Our 2019 South Coast Wine Show Results

The team at Simall Wines are proud to announce that we received 4 silver medals and 1 bronze medal at the 2019 South Coast Wine Show. One of our wines was even awarded the best regional wines of Shoalhaven Coast. We entered in a small selection of our wines and we...

Our 2017 Harvest

Our 2017 harvest is now behind us. It was an unusual year. We experienced lots of rain, a hot summer and a hail storm. We had to harvest some varieties early and others later.The 2017 harvest is now behind us.It was an unusual year with rain nearly every day in March,...

Great grapes in summer come from ugly bare grape vines in winter!

If you’ve ever driven through wine regions in winter you have an idea of how bare and pretty ugly properly pruned grapevines look. During the ‘dormant season’ they aren’t the gorgeous leafy vines we adore because they’ve been pruned.The pruning can appear to be quite...
The secret of the ‘15% rule’

The secret of the ‘15% rule’

ost wine lovers are not aware that their favourite bottle of wine might not be made from 100% of grapes of that variety or blend!The secret in actionAustralian wine labelling laws allow winemakers to label wine as a single varietal as long as it contains more than 85%...
OAK BARRELS – French or American or European?

OAK BARRELS – French or American or European?

Why all the fuss?The most expensive wines in the world are produced with oak aging. It’s a crucial component in the world of fine wine where everything from type, size, age, grain and treatment of oak barrels greatly affects the finished wine. Aging wine in oak...
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