Food and Wine

Embracing the past to secure their future.

Elderton Wines will celebrate its 40th vintage in 2021, and whilst heartbreak and adversity has stood in the path of the Ashmead family - the family behind the highly successful label - strength of character and unyielding determination to produce premium wine has prevailed.

Generations in Wine WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY Alicia Lüdi-Schutz >> Father and son team John and Tim Duval of John Duval Wines. GENERATIONS IN WINE Side by side in wine unlocking the family balance It seems the berry hasn’t fallen too...

There’s a sparkle of pride in the eyes of Peter Scholz when he talks of his family’s long history, but it shines even brighter when he talks of its future.

They say few things bring protagonists a deeper sense of fulfilment than guiding friends and loved ones to grow into their best selves.

Since 1853, the Kalleske family has continually farmed land on the outskirts of Greenock. Seven generations have contributed to the property, all following in the footsteps of Eduard and Rosina Kalleske who planted the first vines, some of which still grow today.

  WORDS BY ALICIA LÜDI-SCHUTZ SPONSORED   When it comes to talking Barossa, one Tanunda mother is doing her region proud. Zana Irwin says being part of the Jacob’s Creek team has allowed her to tell the world about...

  Taste the flavours of Autumn in the Barossa during a seasonal celebration of wine, food and experiences which brings together some of the...

Vincent Cirillo’s worn and weathered hands are as gnarly as the 175-year-old Grenache, Shiraz and Semillon vines that grow alongside his family’s Nuriootpa homestead, on Nuraip Road. Today, those hard-working hands hold a glass of Cirillo Estate Wines’ Vincent Grenache, as he chats to his winemaker son, Marco, who named the wine in his honour.

Generations in Wine WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY Alicia Lüdi-Schutz >> Whistler Wines - Sally and Martin Pfeiffer with their sons Sam and Josh GENERATIONS IN WINE Twenty years have whistled by Whistler WINES // THE PFEIFFER FAMILY story October 2019 marks two...