Each year grapes for Syrahmi are sourced and selected from a different vineyard in the Heathcote region. Thus each year the wine’s I make are given different name to reflect the vintage.
The Chalmers family’s commitment to innovation and excellence has made them a pivotal force in the Australian wine scene for almost 30 years. Through their nursery, vineyards and wine brands, Chalmers encourages viticultural diversity.
Ellis Wines sits on this famous soil which extends both sides of the Mt Camel range found within the Heathcote wine growing region. In the words of international viticulturalist Larry Bradley… “This site is suitable for growing premium wine grapes”
At Domaine Asmara, we are known for our small range of premium red and white wines. We're not a huge winery. In fact, we're pretty small. We don't spend a fortune on marketing. In fact, we spend hardly anything.
With the ambition to produce full flavoured red wines, Greg and Helen Miles began their search for a vineyard site. In 1997 they established a 4 hectare vineyard at Metcalfe, in the Heathcote wine region, south of Redesdale.
Heathcote Estate is located in the old bakery building at 98 High Street. It has been converted into a rustic cellar door and cafe offering wine tastings and light lunches.