Category Archives: Off the Vine

Caro String Quartet – Urgent message !!

Dear everyone who was looking forward to joining the concert on the 8th November. Caro is not able to play on that day and re-scheduling at the moment. Please keep an eyes on this web, Facebook page. I will update as soon as new date is confirmed.  

ワインフェアのご案内 阪急うめだ本店

大阪、阪急うめだ本店で、ワインフェアが開催されております。 素晴らしいワインが勢ぞろいして、お待ちしています! Small Forest も出展しております。明日までですので、是非お立ち寄りください。 http://www.hankyu-dept.co.jp/honten/h/winefair2015_autumn/index.html  

Caro String Quartet

I mentioned earlier, Caro String Quartet is coming back to Upper Hunter this year again!! Here is the flyer and more information. You can contact Small Forest of course 🙂 We look forward to seeing you.

New Member!

New member have joined to the Merton Vineyard. Clone 96 own roots Chardonnay, 2,500 vines are planted. These youngsters will be shoot shortly. Keep an eyes on update 😉

Not long now…

55 mm rain wake them up! There are few odd one and some are so excited like this one! You can see flower buds already 🙂 ……. and of course, Kangaroo in the vineyard. Enjoying sun and green grass, NOT these buds 😉                        …

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Hello !!!

I feel like the 2016 vinetage is just around the corner. See one of block of Chardonnay children and block 9. It is coming….    

The wind in the vineyard

August is coming every year with WIND. Day gets longer, warmer during day, but still some frost in the morning. We will have a bit more quiet time before chaos comes quickly.  

Event announcement !!

It is still cold, but spring is just around the corner. It was frosty morning, but daffodil, violet, nasturtium, Alyssum, marigold, and peach are flowering happily! In few months, it will be warmer and just perfect for Classical Concert. Caro String Quartet is coming back to Upper Hunter this year again. 8th of November. 3…

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New Release to 2014 wines

2015 Verdelho and 2015 Rose are now joining 2014 wines. Both 100% Upper Hunter fruit. Rose is same to last year, made from 100 % Shiraz. I will be at Denman Farmers Market tomorrow (1st of August ) and hope to see you then! At the cellar door on this Sunday, we will have some…

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