Steve shares some intriguing highlights (and some low moments) that Eight at the Gate Wines co-owner, Jane Richards, has experienced.
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Wine Chats Podcast and Eight at the Gate
Bildo and Lindalin, the hosts of Wine Chats Podcast, are not sommeliers – but refuse to see that as a flaw!
Guess what Australian wine is Isla Fisher’s favourite? 😉
We are so excited to share with you that our Eight at the Gate Cabernet Shiraz is starring in the new Stan series Wolf Like Me! The kids are super excited about our theatrical debut, and some eagle-eyed followers on social media have also spotted it! In all honesty, we think it’s totally awesome! Wolf […]
James the Wine Guy reviews our wines
Meet James the Wine Guy, aka James Melendez. He loves love wine and business. Obsessed with the subject, the art, the history, the sciences, organization management, and making things less complex James has been writing about wine since November 2006 and as a result has over 2,890 wine videos on his YouTube channel, James the […]
Trophy Win 🏆
Trophy win for our Chardonnay! Wow we have had an exciting week with 2 trophy wins! Not only did we win the best Chardonnay in the Limestone Coast Wine Show but we also won the best white wine overall! 😆. Check out the video below ⬇️ Judges Comments LCWS judging panel chair Corey Ryan described […]
The Stories behind “The Story”
A vineyard and a wine business, is it really as ideal as it sounds? Having a vineyard and wine business sounds like a picturesque and romantic life but is often filled with some big highs and crushing lows. Having our “little piece of dirt” enabled us to literally ‘grow’ a new life for ourselves and […]
Perth Wine Girl
Mary, aka Perth Wine Girl has done a nice piece in her latest newsletter on us. She has also done a review of our Family Selection Shiraz. Her newsletter is great and well worth signing up to. Eight at the Gate Winery
Winter vineyard update
Well we have had a lovely amount rain which is great for our vineyard. Makes the ever imminent frost season a little less scary as having good subsoil moisture at budburst helps to keep the ground a bit warmer. It has been rather cold though so the winter woolies are getting a good workout! So […]
Winter is time for some vineyard restructuring
This is the time of year we restructure a few things in the vineyard. To ensure our Cabernet Sauvignon vines are in complete balance to grow the best fruit possible it is time for some vines to get the chop! We need to remove the “arms” of the vine. Then we can re-wrap fresh canes […]
Videos
A selection of videos that tell you a bit more about us and what makes Wrattonbully and Eight at the Gate Wines so special.
