The water just lies on the waterlogged ground so painting the inside of the cellar door is the obvious option for windy, rainy days. Cellar Door Update early October was last modified: November 20th, 2016 by Bob Clark
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The 25th NSW Small Winemakers Show was held in Forbes from August 22 – 24, 2016. Our wines performed well picking up a Silver Medal for the tasty 2015 Sauvignon Blanc and Bronze Medals for the fast improving 2015 Chardonnay and the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon. Thanks to Chris and Lucy […]
25th NSW Small Winemakers Show Results
Sheltering in the Chill Wine Co. shed, I ventured out with Will Rikard-Bell to his adjoining barrel shed to sample the Gewurztraminer. It was certainly worth the rainy journey as the wine is tasting very well with definite floral aromas and some fine acidity anticipating a really exciting wine. Back […]
Gewurztraminer tasting well
The planned opening date for our Cellar Door will be Saturday 15 October, 2016* to coincide with the Orange Wine Festival which runs from 14 – 30 October. To celebrate this event we are doing a Wine and Canapés tasting, matching 6 wines – a Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Rose’, Shiraz, […]
Wine & Canapés Tasting – Orange Wine Festival
It just keeps raining and the ground is absolutely saturated. Miraculously, Ian our builder, managed to get a concrete path poured together with the framework for the timber retaining wall. The state of the wet ground is holding up earthworks for the driveways and parking area so we are really […]
Cellar Door progress for August
As one would expect the wattles are in bloom and looking gorgeous. However they took a buffeting on Friday 2nd and Saturday morning with the incredibly strong wind howling from the south west as can be seen in the second photo. Wattles and wild weather was last modified: September 11th, […]
Wattles and wild weather
Boree Lane Wines was proud to provide wine for Rowing NSW Fundraising Dinner held at the Four Seasons Hotel on George Street Sydney, with 360 people in attendance. The wonderful young rowers bound for the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam were presented to the audience. Carmel and I were […]
Rowing NSW Fundraising Dinner 16 July 2016
Occasionally there is a particularly spectacular or interesting sunset adorning the western sky. Here are some examples and a picture of some end of vine row red grapes set against the sunset – purple on orange. Vineyard Sunsets was last modified: August 4th, 2016 by Bob Clark
Vineyard Sunsets
The extensive June – July wet weather event drenching the Central Tablelands has certainly now filled the dams to overflowing. What a contrast to our dam in early June! “It never rains but it pours” is true in this case as it has slowed progress on our Cellar Door. The […]
Wet Weather Central Tablelands
A large number of Currawongs were carolling for all they were worth in the trees – a wonderful chorus that lasted for hours. A whole group descended onto the grassed area near the Cellar Door works and busily pecked away. At the smaller size level, little wrens were extremely active […]