Vintage Cellars Catalogue - 01/07-11/08/2020 (Page 22)

petaluma matching the right location to the right grape has yielded great success for this much-loved winery's cluster of south australian vineyards and long may that continue has grown into one of australia's best loved and most well-known ensuing popularity of its wines flows from the carefully selected vineyard sites it chooses for each of its varieties across three regions of has been proudly owned by accolade wines white label covers the entry level premium hallmark wines - outstanding examples of matching the variety to the best regional vineyard sites; project co is the label for the winemakers' playground wines' - limited releases that pay homage to the pioneering picked and crafted in the traditional method mike mudge leads the winemaking team having started at petaluma in the late '80s was instrumental in the build and transition of petaluma to its new state-of-the-art winery at woodside in the adelaide hills bespoke approach every petaluma site has been meticulously to ensure ultimate site expression with minimal ensure optimum quality across the varied terrain evident in the finished wines also integral to viticulturist mike harms' thinning helping towards consistent quality and organic perspective to foster biodiversity and grapes that express the characteristics of each site and vintage planting the right grapes in the right regions is what petaluma refers to as its 'distinguished watchful eye of mike mudge history community's most prominent characters to market was a riesling from the goulburn potential for growing chardonnay and pinot photography courtesy of petaluma wines vintagecellars.com.au