by Jess Ruciack Want to know when we’re open over Christmas and New Years? Look no further! Here’s our Cellar Door open times for the festive season, so you can plan your Barossa winery visit! We are open only 10am – 12pm on Friday, 18 December due to our staff Christmas party, so if you’re…
by Jess Ruciack Christmas, and the whole festive season, is one of my favourite times of year. Over the weekend, we found the perfect Christmas tree and the kids and I decorated. Precious family heirlooms were hung with care. Little hands were excited to place handmade beauties on the tree; such pride and joy on…
by Jess Ruciack Yesterday we had a fabulous day for the 2020 Elderton Tennis Classic! Perfect weather, strong competition and most importantly fun. Thank you to everyone who came to play this year, and to those who cheered from the sidelines! It is you all who make the day so great and we hope to…
[view the story as a PDF] Jules and Brock checking a ferment at pumpover Vintage 2020 wrap-up There is excitement in the air for the quality of the 2020 wines, where colour and tannin are standouts in the reds and real vibrancy and purity is seen right across the board. Brock, Jules and Damo…
[view story as a PDF] See where Elderton has been out and about over the last few months, as we share our photos along with those sent in by Commanders and Eldertonians! Send Jess your snaps of Elderton out and about to jess@eldertonwines.com.au [view story…
[view story as a PDF] 2020 has been an extraordinary year. As spring has hit the Barossa, and the vines jump back into budburst, it is a pleasant reminder that a new season is coming. 2021 will be Elderton’s 40th year of making wine for the Ashmead family in the Barossa. It will hopefully…
[view story as a PDF] There have been a few changes to packaging for the Exceptional Sites range of wines, which will be sure to either make people smile or alternatively be a little downcast. In sad news for some, but happy news for Lorraine, the beloved pink label is no longer on the…
[view the story as a PDF] The 2018 Helbig 1915 Shiraz is the new release of the wine previously just named Fifteen – our remarkable and oldest single vineyard wine from our family owned vineyard in Greenock. Faced with some confusion, the Ashmead family decided to extrapolate the name to Helbig 1915, honouring the…
[view as pdf] We have released the 2018 Helbig 1915 Shiraz in this edition of the Buzz. This is alongside recent new vintage releases that we’ve shared by email or in Cellar Door including the Ode to Lorraine, Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon and 2020 Riesling and Rosé. As previously mentioned, across both 2019 and 2020, Elderton…
Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, David Basham, has today announced the finalists in the South Australian Best of Wine Tourism Awards. We are very pleased to be among the nineteen wineries named as finalists across seven categories. The awards program is a part of Adelaide’s membership in the Great Wine Capitals Global Network and…
