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Gruner dreaming
Hahndorf Hill Winery Adelaide Hills Folks, it is now almost time to be able to reach out and touch the Hahndorf Hill ‘GRU’ Gruner Veltliner 2013! Well, almost, but not quite. This is because all the building blocks are … Continue reading
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Proudly presenting GRU Gruner Veltliner 2013 ….
“The time has come”, the walrus said, “to pick those Gruner grapes … ” This is the time when all one’s dreams culminate and coalesce upon a single exciting pleasure – the considerable delight of harvesting Gruner Veltliner. For weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills wine region, Blaufrankisch, daydream, Gruner Veltliner, Hahndorf, roses, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Biodynamic vineyard, Biodynamic vineyard sheep, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, Hahndorf Hill Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, roses, Sheep, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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Gruner getting ready at Hahndorf Hill
Beautiful bunch of 2013 Gruner Veltliner Just look at this picture! What does it conjure up for you? For me these slowly ripening little orbs of Gruner Veltliner are bursting with an irresistible freshness and vibrancy as they dangle … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills wine region, Blaufrankisch, daydream, Gruner Veltliner, Hahndorf, roses, Uncategorized, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, Hahndorf Hill Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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Hahndorf Hill Gruner Veltliner under cover
There are two things that I dread the most above all – one is the winter solstice, when the shortest day and longest night is celebrated each year. This is because I’m essentially a winter person and the winter solstice … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills wine region, Blaufrankisch, daydream, Gruner Veltliner, roses, Uncategorized, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Biodynamic vineyard, Biodynamic vineyard sheep, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, Hahndorf Hill Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, roses, Sheep, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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The earliest hint of Gruner Veltliner …
It is now mid-December and the vines are looking gorgeous. It’s a real joy to wander through the Gruner Veltliner block and to admire the beautiful green growth, the newly formed grape bunches … and to daydream. I can’t help … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills wine region, Blaufrankisch, daydream, Gruner Veltliner, roses, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Biodynamic vineyard, Biodynamic vineyard sheep, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, Hahndorf Hill Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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Spring days of wine and roses at Hahndorf Hill
I never know whether Spring reminds me of Champagne or whether Champagne reminds me of Spring – but they both leave me with a light-headed sense of joy and pleasure. What I do know is that I would be eternally grateful to … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills wine region, Blaufrankisch, Gruner Veltliner, roses, Uncategorized, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Biodynamic vineyard, Biodynamic vineyard sheep, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, roses, Sheep, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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GRU Gruner Veltliner 2013 is born – from buds to bottle
September always brings a sense of renewal in the vineyard. The vine sap is rising strongly and fresh green shoots seem to pop out overnight, signalling the end of the winter dormancy. It’s extraordinary to think that the entire new … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Hills wine region, Blaufrankisch, Gruner Veltliner, Uncategorized, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Biodynamic vineyard, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, Sheep, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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HHW GRU Gruner Veltliner 2012 due for release in early September
How time flies when you’re having fun! I can’t believe that we’re about to release the 2012 GRU – our third vintage of Gruner Veltliner. This vintage was the ‘vintage that we were meant to have’ in 2011 – before … Continue reading
Posted in Adelaide Hills, Blaufrankisch, Gruner Veltliner, Uncategorized, wine, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
Tagged Adelaide Hills, Biodynamic, Biodynamic vineyard, Biodynamic vineyard sheep, Blaufrankisch, Gru, Gruner Veltliner, harvest, New Planting, Sheep, Zweigelt, Zweigelt Australia
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‘Zsa Zsa’ Zweigelt – sibling of Gruner Veltliner and Blaufrankisch
This spring looks set to be an exciting time for Hahndorf Hill as we will not only release our new ‘GRU’ Gruner Veltliner 2012, we will also release our debut ‘Zsa Zsa’ Zweigelt Rosé 2012. Zweigelt is the most widely … Continue reading
Winter wondering in a Gruner Veltliner vineyard
Winter is a wonderful time of the year. Time to wrap up, eat rich, heavy foods – and to reflect. I’ve been thinking that it’s now nearly six years that we’ve been applying biodynamic principles … Continue reading