by CAROLINE | Feb 22, 2018 | Latest News, Vineyards
Magical Malbec Really excited to be adding a Malbec to the RED by Caroline Dunn portfolio this vintage. It’ll be sourced from my favourite Kurtz vineyard Shed Block – right next door to the Shiraz. A bit of an underdog in Australia, Malbec is enjoying a...
by CAROLINE | Jan 11, 2018 | Vineyards
Veraison Kicks Off in Barossa Shiraz The countdown to harvest is on! We’re seeing the first signs of colour change in Barossa Shiraz this week. For winemakers, veraison is one of the most exciting stages in the grapevine lifecycle, not only because it lets us know...
by CAROLINE | Nov 20, 2017 | Vineyards
Flower Power Grapevines have been flowering throughout the Barossa over the past couple of weeks, setting themselves up to produce that glorious fruit we make into wine. While every stage of the grapevine’s annual life cycle is vital to its ongoing health and...
by CAROLINE | Oct 13, 2017 | Vineyards
Shoot Thinning in Shed Block Shiraz We’re shoot thinning in the Kurtz Vineyard Shed Block Shiraz today, one of the most important jobs in the vineyard in spring. It’s a pretty time-consuming process, but well worth it to get the best out of the vines and maximise...
by CAROLINE | Sep 17, 2017 | Vineyards
Spring is Sprung It’s September, it’s spring, and vintage 2018 is on its way! And what could be more glorious than a sunny spring day in the vineyards? Growing up in Sydney, I was never acutely aware of the change of seasons. For a young city-dweller about the only...