Winter mornings have of course provided crisp, frosty scenes and the morning sun struggling through the pine trees of the row behind in Murray Smith’s vineyard. The local brigade of magpies and parrots are out and about early searching for food. Frosty mornings was last modified: April 5th, 2016 by […]
Bob’s Blog
I escaped Boree Lane before the snow arrived last month and the roads were blocked. Nick Lander, who manages the Carillion Wines vineyard next door for John Davis, had a visit from his daughter, Bethany, who was out to photograph snow scenes and took this great photo of Boree Lane […]
Vineyard under snow
On September 4, Boree Lane Wines will be sponsoring a special event – the John Fries Award for emerging or early career Australian artists. Carmel and I have known the Fries family for many years and have many fond memories – especially of John, a champion barbecuer and red wine […]
John Fries Award
Winter has arrived with some sub zero temperatures but not as intense at Boree Lane as further up the mountain slopes. Pruning has just been completed with the spurs cut back ready for Springtime action. Parrots, currawongs, magpies, etc are still visiting and occasional kangaroos are enjoying winter grass. No […]
Winter in the Vineyard
The last leaves are hanging on to the vines with the Cabernet Sauvignon vines still well covered. Our maple tree is truly multi-coloured and some leaves remain clinging to the pear tree. On the productive side bees are buzzing around the eucalypt blossom. Its clear, cold and colourful! Late Autumn […]
Late Autumn in the vineyard
After some ominous signs, the weather turned out to be kind as the rain held off and Sunday especially was a wonderful sunny afternoon. Robertson Park is a lovely secluded space looking west up the harbour to the towers of the Sydney CBD. The white tent topped stalls were arranged […]
Taste Orange @ Watsons Bay, 16-17 May 2015
As a liquid in another form, Boree Lane Wines is proud to sponsor a photographic exhibition by two talented artists at The Bathers’ Pavilion, Balmoral on Thursday 7 May 2015. Chris Meredith‘s Once Upon a Dream reveals the hidden secrets of the Mermaids of Balmoral. Kerstin Auer‘s Submerged is an […]
The Bathers’ Pavilion Photographic Exhibition
Unfortunately the deluge of rain that Sydney has been experiencing of late has made it untenable for Hunters Hill Food & Wine Festival to proceed as parking on Council grassed areas has been prohibited. But don’t despair as Boree Lane Wines will be appearing at Taste Orange @ Watsons Bay […]
Hunters Hill Food & Wine Festival – CANCELLED
Having done Wines of the West, Boree Lane Wines will participate in a more traditional outdoor Food & Wine Festival at Boronia Park, Hunters Hill on Sunday 3 May. It is run by volunteers and it raises money for charity, so together with fine wines and interesting food they are […]
Hunters Hill Food & Wine Festival – Sunday 3 May ...
Over on the northern side of our future cellar door there was more tidying up, weeding, pruning of the bay tree and rosemary bush, mulching the soil, planting herbs (parsley,sage, mint, oregano, basil, chives, etc.) topped off with cypress wood chips. Future Cellar Door Herb Gardens was last modified: April […]