Author: cruproduction

Join family members Katherine Brown (Brown Brothers), Justin Taylor (Taylors Wines), Richard Burch (Howard Park Wines), Justine Henschke (Henschke), Sally Webber (DeBortoli Wines) and Jeff McWilliam (McWilliam's) as they share the stories behind each of the wines in the unique Australian Shiraz Showcase Collection.   Taste the...

For more than 168 years, Yalumba’s journey has been all about vision, fortitude, survival and innovation: about looking onwards and upwards.   Established in 1849 and led today by fifth-generation Chairman Robert Hill-Smith, Yalumba is dedicated to remaining under family ownership for the coming generations to inherit...

Established in 1858, Tyrrell’s is one of Australia’s pre-eminent family owned wine companies with vineyards extending from their historic home in the Hunter Valley (NSW) to Heathcote (VIC).   Headed up by fourth generation family member Bruce Tyrrell, and fifth generation winemaker Chris Tyrrell, Tyrrell’s is home...

For three generations the Taylor family’s unique blend of ‘old world’ estate philosophy and ‘new world’ winemaking innovation has seen them receive more than 5,800 medals at prestigious wine shows the world over, earning them the title of Australia’s Most Awarded Winery (WAWW 2016).   The family’s...

Established in 1860 Tahbilk is one of Australia's most beautiful and historic family owned wineries.  Located in the Nagambie Lakes region of Central Victoria (120kms north of Melbourne), one of the nation's premium viticultural areas and home to around 200 hectares of vineyards.  The property...

Established in 1959 by Jim and Nancy Barry, Jim Barry Wines is a family owned winery located in the Clare Valley of South Australia.   It was Jim Barry’s drive and community spirit that helped shape Clare as a benchmark region in the world of Riesling and...

Howard Park is one of Western Australia’s pioneering family-owned wineries, with vineyards in the premier grape-growing regions of Margaret River & the Great Southern.   Encompassing a 30-year history and overseen by two generations of the Burch family, Howard Park is a multi-regional endeavour with two vineyards...

The Henschke family has been making wine since Johann Christian Henschke planted his first vineyard in South Australia’s Eden Valley in the early 1860s. Today, fifth-generation winemaker Stephen Henschke and his viticulturist wife Prue are recognised around the world for their exceptional quality wines, innovation...

Established in 1912, d’Arenberg began when Joseph Osborn, a teetotaler and racehorse owner, sold his stable of horses to purchase property in McLaren Vale, South Australia. Since then, each generation of the Osborn family has passed on knowledge and understanding of their land to the...