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Winepilot Reviews: April 2022
We shared our wines with the Winepilot team recently and needless to say, we are pretty chuffed by these results! 2020 'Duck, Duck, Cat' Grenache91 points - Jeni Port & Ken Gargett 2017 'Taking the Mickie' Shiraz90 points - Ken Gargett 2018...
Vintage 2022
This vintage we harvested the Shiraz in mid-March, finished picking the Grenache on April 4th, and this was pressed off just before Easter.
Two Medals at the 2021 Australian Small Winemakers Show
Genista Wines was awarded two medals at the 2021 Australian Small Winemakers Show. The 'Taking the Mickie' Shiraz 2017 picked up a silver medal and 'Taking the Mickie' Shiraz 2018 was awarded a bronze medal. The Australian Small Winemakers Show...
Three Medals at the 2021 Winewise Small Vigneron Awards
Genista Wines was awarded three medals at the recently judged 2021 Winewise Small Vigneron Awards. The 'Duck, Duck, Cat' Grenache 2020 picked up a silver medal and 'Taking the Mickie' Shiraz 2017 & 2018 vintages were each awarded bronze...
We’re back for Cellar Door Fest Winter Edit
After a great first event in February, we signed up to exhibit at Cellar Door Fest Winter Edit — a smaller, more boutique take on the popular summer festival on 9 & 10 July. See you there!
Introducing our first Grenache: ‘Duck, Duck, Cat’
We're so excited to share with you that our first Grenache is now available through our online store! In 2020 we crushed the first Grenache for Genista from our single acre of 1944 planted vines. We also got to know Rose, the local Barossa Wildlife...
Our First Event: Cellar Door Fest – Summer Edition
We're excited to be attending our first event – ever! Cellar Door Fest is one of Adelaide’s favourite food and drink festival and will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre, 5 – 7 February, 2021. This is a great opportunity to showcase our...