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Alternative wine varieties in the Swan Valley
Looking for a different wine variety? Want something to surprise & impress your friends with? Or are you just ready to try something completely new? The Swan Valley is growing a lot of different, interesting, new and not so new grape varieties.... Continue »
01/09/2022 at 6:35 PM
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Does flooding damage a vineyard?
What does flooding through the vineyard look like? Does it ruin the vines? Check out this video Continue »
25/08/2022 at 5:14 PM
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How Can Wine Taste Like Other Fruits?
Have you ever wondered how grapefruit or leather make it into a wine? Continue »
21/08/2022 at 6:31 PM
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Breakfast in the Swan Valley
Top three breakfasts in the Swan Valley, written by a local who also happens to be breakfast crazy. Continue »
12/08/2022 at 2:02 PM
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What wine matches with chocolate
Wine and Chocolate are a match made in heaven. Discover which wine goes well with dark chocolate, milk chocolate, chilli chocolate and salted caramel. Continue »
13/04/2022 at 3:57 PM
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Top 10 things to do in the Swan Valley for 2024
Here are some of the places we love to take our visitors to give them a taste of what the Swan Valley has to offer. You can check off those big ticket items like koalas and kangaroos, as well as a world-class wine region, breweries and fresh local produce just 45 minutes from the CBD. This list was created for those with a day or two to spend looking around or for those with overseas or interstate visitors who want to spend a bit more time exploring. Continue »
30/11/2021 at 3:07 PM
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How Can Wine Taste Like Fruit?
Does Wine have fruit in it? Good question. We get asked this a lot at Cellar Door. Continue »
23/08/2021 at 3:00 PM
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Flooding in the vines. Will they live?
It's been the wettest winter I can remember, and so much the rain! What does flood water do to grape vines? Will the vines live? 🍇 How deep did the water get? Check out this video. Continue »
04/08/2021 at 10:22 PM
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Why do we call our wines 'The Gig'
What is the story behind the Gig wines? Captain Stirling encouraged the Brits to move to WA based on the soil that we have at Upper Reach. Continue »
26/05/2021 at 12:23 PM
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Why Buy Local, Really?
How your support keeps the family business alive and what large businesses are doing that screws it up. Continue »
02/03/2021 at 5:19 PM
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