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A Golden Taste of Time: 50-Year Complete Vertical of Cabernet Sauvignon for Auction

To celebrate 50 years of Redman Cabernet Sauvignon, the family is proud to auction off a complete 50 year vertical of Redman Cabernet Sauvignon with Langtons. It's your chance to own a piece of Australian winemaking history. See how this incredible piece of history could be yours.

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The history of Rouge Homme

Rouge Homme is an intriguing tale spanning two World Wars, five generations (so far) and a family dedicated to not only growing and making great red wines, but building the foundations of a renowned South Australian wine region – Coonawarra. Let us tell you the story of this famous Australian wine brand…

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Top Tips for Cellaring Wine

The majority of wines are consumed within hours of purchase! Hard to believe, but true. For those true collectors, there’s often nothing more satisfying than laying down your treasured wine purchases in the cellar, waiting in anticipation for the wines to reach their peak drinking conditions and letting the wine evolve further in the bottle.

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A Guide to Coonawarra’s Best Wineries

Uncover Coonawarra’s best wineries, from iconic to boutique. Discover why Coonawarra is the heart of the Limestone Coast and a must-visit wine destination.  Continue »

Beef Bourguignon

A Redman family favourite, Winnie Redman’s beef bourguignon recipe is moreishly good on a cold winter’s night. Enjoy with creamy mashed potato, some green veg and a glass of Redman Cabernet Sauvignon.

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What’s the difference between Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon?

Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes both have a long history in Coonawarra. They are the grape varieties that we’re most famous for, having been planted by some of the regions pioneers like John Riddoch and our own Bill Redman back in the early 1900s. Nowadays, these two popular red grape varietals represent 80% of the regions vineyard plantings. Whilst wine connoisseurs around the world often know that these wines have differences, there’s often a fascination with the nuances of these particular grapes and how different they actually are to grow in the vineyard. Dan Redman explains all you need to know about our favourite red grapes.

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How to Choose Wine as a Gift

There’s nothing finer than receiving a beautiful bottle of wine as a gift. Call it the gift that keeps on giving. Wine is a great go-to gift option for many occasions. Whether you’re looking for a Christmas gift for Dad, a token of appreciation for colleagues or the boss, a milestone memento, a dinner-party contribution, or other special occasion, wine can answer the call.  Continue »

The ultimate guide to pairing red wine and chocolate

‘Can you pair red wine and chocolate?’ It’s a question we get asked regularly, and before we jump into the hows and whys of enjoying chocolate and red wine together, we’ll give you the short answer – yes, red wine and chocolate are a match made in heaven.  Continue »

Things to do in Penola

From quaint historical cottages to award-winning restaurants, the small town of Penola is the jewel of the Coonawarra. Less than a ten-minute drive from the Redman Cellar Door, here are our insider tips for how to make the most of your trip to the hidden gem of the Limestone Coast.  Continue »

Take a Walk on the Wine Side – Coonawarra Wineries Walking Trail

Wine lovers rejoice – the Coonawarra ‘wine strip’ is so compact and accessible that everyone can enjoy tasting our region’s fantastic wines without getting in the car. So bring your walking shoes, leave the car keys behind and enjoy the best of Coonawarra on foot on the Coonawarra Wineries Walking Trail.

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