Stonyfell winery history book

In the early 1900s this site was owned by the riddle family who operated an apricot orchard. Contact information for, and services offered by, stonyfell winery. He escaped across guarded borders, suffering 5 months of privation. It has parks with walking tracks, waterfalls and bike tracks. To complete the penfolds experience, a wine tasting at our cellar door is a must. Listed on the national register of historic places, stone hill winery welcomes visitors with guided tours and tastings. Immerse yourself in the history of one of australias oldest, iconic wineries. Attract more customers by adding more content such as opening hours, logo and more yellow pages directory.

Cellaring triviathis wine is enjoyable young, but with. Optional 3months free wine storage, then low ongoing rates. Clark 19041999, american hall of fame racehorse trainer henry james clark 18261873, naturalist. Very modern and busy winery, very pretty scenery and spacious. Generous dark berry fruits and hints of tobacco leaf are balanced by subtle oak influence to provide a generous, full flavoured wine with firm lingering tannins. Lofty is only minutes away where you can enjoy a beautiful lunch and a hike that is not for the fainthearted. Stonyfell the cellars cabernet merlot, australia 2009 stonyfell the cellars cabernet merlot, australia prod. Ive already had a good portfolio of wines from other subregions that id tasted here, but the wine from langhorne creek had something special. Recorded live at stoneyfell winery, adelaide, south australia on 1st march, 2009. Dec 10, 2014 this years harvest of the best new wine books includes works on barolo and barbaresco, a nefarious scheme to destroy precious vines in burgundy and a book so lovely you will crave wines from. Stores and prices for 1858 stonyfell the cellars shiraz cabernet. Stonyfell function centre stonyfell convention center.

Langhorne creek is a wine region within the fleurieu region of south. A live performance dvd recording made at stonyfell winery, adelaide, australia this is eric bogles first and he says last dvd. Like the current tour, its balanced heavily towards the poignant and a bit light on the comedy ones. Stonyfell s pioneering spirit was born in 1858 when newly arrived immigrant henry clarke established vineyards in south australia. The history of york mountain vineyards and wineries. Stonyfell selection includes notable shiraz, cabernet sauvignon, pinot.

One of 97714 wine stores and wineries with price lists on winesearcher. Constance margaret eardley 19101978papers 19271978. Stonyfell the cellars shiraz cabernet smashed grape. Thoughtful and provocative, this book shows that the history of wine is as complex as the history of human society. Please be assured that australias most loved ecommerce platform remains open. The wines and spirits of hermann, missouri holly drago and jill phillips, fran levy on. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. In 1858 henry clark purchased a section of what is now part of the boral. Stonyfell function centre will close its doors after eight years of providing quality entertainment and hosting some of australias biggest acts. This is above average in popularity for wines from langhorne creek. Live at stonyfell winery when eric bogle and his long time touring partner john munro grace a stage magic happens. Sanity entertainment is australias leading retailer of movies, tv shows, blu ray, gaming, music, books, pop vinyl and official merchandise.

Toast to rotary international which detailed the history. And in 2011, their daughter sarah joined the family business. Dolan promptly won the inaugural jimmy watson trophy in 1962 with the 1961 metala. The evenings formal events ended with michael keelan officially launching the book. This bottle of shiraz cabernet was a nice way to spend a saturday night with a nice spag bowl. Careful oak integration provides an underlying layer of spice and cigar box aromatics. One person working but she handled all of us with ease and a great personality. The tasting room is made of stone and is over a century old.

Sarahs entrepreneurial spirit, along with a commitment to maintaining stony hills reputation for wines of impeccable quality and longevity has brought the winery into a new era of renewed respect for. From the horsedrawn plough in the vineyard to innovative winemaking technology and our changing tastes as a nation of wine drinkers, the stories in this book. Paypal, visa, mastercard and american express payments accepted through worldpay plc. Over the past few decades its taken serious discipline and courage for stony hill to. This legendary all in one wine tour covers everything you must see and taste in the cape winelands. Enjoy dinner and show by the best fireplace in adelaide. Initially produced from both adelaide and langhorne creek, they quickly gained a reputation for being high quality wines, etching their way into australian wine history. Biographical notes and curricula vitae various formats and lists of publications including index card record. March 2017 we are heavily discounting the prices of our high quality cleanskin wines for 5 days onl. Sarahs entrepreneurial spirit, along with a commitment to maintaining stony hills reputation for wines of impeccable quality and longevity has brought the winery into a new era of renewed respect for old world style winemaking with success and grace. Stonyfell function centre, po box 320 burnside, sa 5066. Attentive service, quality produce and careful attention to detail from vine to glass delivers one of australias best food and wine experiences. Josef chromy oam fled his wartorn czech village in 1950 as a penniless 19y. Stonyfell the cellars cabernet merlot, australia prod.

The history of stone hill winery in photos stone hill winery. Here you can travel back with me into the bygone days of australia and along the. Stone hill winery has a rich history dating back to 1847. For many years, this was the only langhorne creek wine most people knew. Blackberry and blackcurrant fruit with lifted notes of leafy dried herb. Their property stretched about 100 yards north to what is now riddle road. Hello and welcome to my small part of cyberspace, a place where words can be spun into intricate webs of fact and fiction, a place where history melds with romance. Sanity is the home of country music if youre looking for a cd or dvd, if its available, we will get it for you. It was restored as a working winery in 1969 and has. Walter clore document in their book, the wine project, a continuous and connected effort to cultivate wine grapes beginning with those early plantings at fort. Discover stony cape, a winery in western cape, south africa and explore their most popular wines. Stonyfell selection includes notable shiraz, cabernet sauvignon, pinot gris, chardonnay and semillon sauvignon blanc. Available in the national library of australia collection.

Stonyfell wines have been making premium wines for over a century using fruit from south australias leading wine regions such as langhorne creek, mclaren vale, clare valley and the barossa. Stonyfell function centres closing weekend party adelaide. The winery fell out of family hands in 1941 when it became a subsidiary of h. Martin and son was a south australian winemaking company based at stonyfell in the adelaide hills. Over 150 years have passed since the first stonyfell wines were released. The martinclark book committee the hatbox letters, published by the authors, adelaide, 1999. What we find truly unique about this vintage is the wines ability to retain its crispness while presenting a slight creaminess on the palate. Close to burnside shopping centre where you will find it all. A great evening thanks scott, and of course, thank you peter. Your current preferred language is english australia arabic select this as your preferred language chinese simplified select this as your preferred language chinese traditional select this as your preferred language french select this as your preferred language german select this as your preferred language greek select this as your. Dec 29, 2012 the evenings formal events ended with michael keelan officially launching the book. Henry septimus clark 18351864, cofounder of stonyfell winery in south australia henry s.

I know a little sad but a decent pasta dish goes well with any red wine. Adelaide dj services is at stonyfell function centre. Initially produced from both adelaide and langhorne creek, they quickly gained a reputation for being high quality. The cellars shiraz cabernet stonyfell 2012 was the first wine from langhorne creek i tasted just after coming to australia. Two legends of australias rich music heritage jim keays and russell morris unite to present a set list that oozes hit after hit at stonyfell winery and function centre adelaide. It was soft and rounded i could actually taste the ripe berries flavours as well.

Join in the closing night celebrations on 20 and 21st june 2014 featuring the wilbur wilde and frankie j holden from ol 55. Buy eric bogle live at stonyfell winery on dvd on sale. Stonyfell cellars visit a winery official australian. It was restored as a working winery in 1969 and has been producing award winning wines ever since. Some 150 years later, the stonyfell name is inextricably linked with. The historic stonyfell winery, founded by henry clark and joseph crompton gave. Stonyfell winery, australia, south australia, stonyfell kazzit us. Stores and prices for stonyfell the cellars shiraz cabernet, langh. Walk through the original working winery, explore the vineyards and uncover the historic tales of the underground drives. That is what i enjoyed when watching the eric bogle dvd titled live at stonyfell winery. Stonyfell is situated in the foothills of adelaide. Oct 16, 20 recorded live at stoneyfell winery, adelaide, south australia on 1st march, 2009. Uk television has never recorded a documentary of this scottish son. Although from a year with may rain and a cool summer, the 2011 has proved to be a quintessential stony hill chardonnay.

The sound of singing now im easy the colour of dreams lost soul the dalai lamas candle rosie the waltzing matilda waltz. It was kilgours successor bryan dolan who put the vineyard name metala on the label. Stone hill also uses frenchamerican hybrid grapes such as vidal, chardonel and vignoles, making sophisticated wines leading missouri to reclaim its viticulture history. Stonyfell guide, moving to adelaide greater homely. Nestling in the hillside, it was eventually purchased by joseph crompton who developed the extensive stonyfell winery and. The stonyfell the cellars shiraz cabernet 2012 was a joyful find at the local dan murphys this bottle of shiraz cabernet was a nice way to spend a saturday night with a nice spag bowl. Sa, australia rotarian dave harrison giving toast to rotary international which detailed the history of women in rotary. Made for immediate enjoyment or to keep in the cellar for the short term. Stony brook vineyards franschhoek 2020 all you need to. Montego estate pty ltd now amphora wine group was established in order to fulfil an exciting niche in the wholesale wine industry. Surrounded by great schools both public and private. Nextday delivery australiawide, direct from perfect wine storage to you. Jan 19, 2017 the stonyfell the cellars shiraz cabernet 2012 was a joyful find at the local dan murphys. He made wine for ignace paderewski with grapes from mr.

Two hours of eric with a band and most of his best songs. Learn about the rich 150 year history of stonyfell wines. Eric bogle the band played waltzing matilda youtube. The expat scottish folk star filmed live at the stonyfell winery in adelaide, australia. We can only find a few stores in oceania that have th.

Saltram the great australian series old henry lawson. Stonyfell house is a unique and rich reservoir of south australian history, established originally in 1838 by james eldin and built from the original surrounding stone. Stonyfell is an eastern suburb in the foothills of adelaide, australia, within the council area of the city of burnside. We visit the iconic regions of stellenbosch, franschhoek and paarl, at an all inclusive price that wont leave you dry. Stonyfell winery winery information page wine searcher. What a joy it was to sit and watch a concert where every word that is being sung can be heard clearly above the music. This dvd containing many of erics most popular and requested songs should fill the gap to some extent. A fellow called jack kilgour made the first metala in 1932, under the stonyfell private bin claret label. Stoney ridge winery bryan 2020 all you need to know. Stonyfell the cellars cabernet merlot, australia 2009. Back in 1962, stonyfell wines had the honour of winning the inaugural jimmy watson trophy australias most prestigious wine award.

Now known as york mountain winery, the property has been owned by three local families throughout its entire history. Saltram has only had 8 winemakers, including the great peter lehmann. York originally planted zinfandel, alicante bouschet and the mission varietal. Swim against the mainstream and drink stony hill wines. The company provides a single point of reference for our suppliers and clients. It is famous for the metala shiraz cabernet, released. Based at the historic stonyfell winery in the adelaide foot hills amphora. Absolutely packed when we went here, found the last table available, great for food and a drink, however the wine. Contact stonyfell wines to find information about stockists, awards and the winery. Our postage shipping charges, despatch time and expected delivery times for uk, europe, usa, australia, new zealand and other countries worldwide. The mystery of langhorne creek drink wonderful wines. Constance margaret eardley 1910 1978 papers 19271978.

St peters collegiate girls school is the only school in stonyfell. Stonyfells pioneering spirit was born in 1858 when newly arrived immigrant henry clarke established vineyards in south australia. The show sees him performing some of his best loved songs including the band played waltzing matilda, no mans land the green fields of france and if wishes were fishes. Interest in this wine has fallen off relative to previous years. Today, stonyfell is a fullbodied langhorne creek stunner that is a concentrated amalgam of black berry, chocolate and spice with hints of toasty vanilla. The sound of singing now im easy the colour of dreams lost soul the dalai lamas candle rosie the waltzing matilda waltz tired if wishes were fishes no mans land. This years harvest of the best new wine books includes works on barolo and barbaresco, a nefarious scheme to destroy precious vines in burgundy and a book so lovely you will crave wines from. The cellars shiraz cabernet stonyfell 2012 wine lady. The first stonyfell wines were released in 1859 and rapidly gained a reputation for quality wines from both the adelaide foothills and langhorne creek regions.