Windowrie

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Windowrie was originally purchased to farm cereal crops. The decision to diversify into grape growing came in the 1980’s and from humble beginnings, Windowrie now boasts the regions first winery and employs a relatively large labour force. Read more

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Windowrie was originally purchased to farm cereal crops. The decision to diversify into grape growing came in the 1980’s and from humble beginnings, Windowrie now boasts the regions first winery and employs a relatively large labour force.

The winery was erected on a hillside overlooking the vineyard and has the capacity to process up to 6,000 tonnes of grapes. Windowrie Estate practises minimal intervention - no insecticides are used - and this ensures that natural predators flourish. Windowrie also manage an accredited organic vineyard and offer advice and management to vineyards in the region.

Windowrie are dedicated to experimentation in the vineyard. This includes the planting of several non core varietals in order to learn which varieties are best suited to this relatively young region. Windowrie has the following varieties planted on its vineyards : Chardonnay, Verdelho, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillion, Cabernet, Shiraz, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Tempranillo and Cabernet Franc.

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