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Celebrating 50 Years of Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon
This year marks a significant milestone for the Redman family, 50 years of producing Redman Cabernet Sauvignon in Coonawarra. Despite starting out in 1908, and having a long history of making wine in the region, when Bill Redman arrived and started selling grapes it was shiraz that reigned supreme in terms of vineyard plantings. Nowadays, cabernet sauvignon from Coonawarra is well regarded internationally and we’ve consistently produced a recognizable house style of wine, honing our craft over the last 50 years to which we’ve become well known.
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24/06/2020 at 11:16 AM
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How to remove red wine stains?
Red wine – it’s surely one of the great wonders of human endeavour: the delicious alchemy of earth, sun and water working in harmony; of careful nurturing, skill and patience.
Continue » 18/03/2020 at 4:10 PM
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How long do grapevines live?
Australia is fortunate to have some of the oldest continually thriving vineyards in the world, and Redman Wines has some of the oldest grapevines growing in Coonawarra. We’re often asked by visitors how we’ve been able to maintain these vines so successfully and how long they’re likely to survive. Here are some of the answers.
Continue » 20/02/2020 at 11:13 AM
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The World’s Best Cabernet Sauvignon Regions
Cabernet sauvignon may be king in Coonawarra, but it’s also the most planted grape varietal across many of the world’s most famous wine regions. Its popularity often comes down to the versatility of this amazing grape, as it’s used in both blends and single-varietal expressions.
Continue » 06/11/2019 at 9:21 AM
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What are Vegan-Friendly Wines?
There’s a growing movement around Australia and beyond our shores to understand how our wine and food are produced. Concerns about allergies, personal taste preferences, and sometimes just needing a better understanding of the process, can all lead wine lovers to seek out more information about what’s actually in their favourite drop.
Continue » 09/07/2019 at 1:42 PM
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How long does red wine last after opened?
At Redman’s busy cellar door in Coonawarra, we’re constantly asked questions about how wine lovers can improve their experience of wine in their own home – queries like how long to store wine and how do you know when a bottle has reached its peak. Here, we answer a very common question – how long can you keep a bottle of Red(man) once it’s opened?
Continue » 15/05/2019 at 7:00 AM
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How to Open Old Wine
Follow our winemaker Dan Redman’s failsafe tips to make sure you get maximum enjoyment out of that special bottle you’ve been patiently cellaring.
Continue » 13/02/2019 at 12:34 PM
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What makes Coonawarra wine so special?
Discover our region and why our famous terra rossa soil produces some of Australia’s best wines.
Continue » 19/07/2018 at 10:59 AM
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50 Years of Redman Shiraz Tasting Notes
To mark the 50th birthday of Redman Wines last year we went through a 50-year line up of old Redman wines with esteemed wine critic James Halliday.
Continue » 19/06/2018 at 12:30 PM
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The A – Z of Wine Terms
Wine can often be intimidating with loads of terms that make it hard to understand the pomp and language that winemakers use. Our winemaker Dan Redman breaks down the A-Z of some of the most common wine terms and explains what they mean in layman’s language.
Continue » 23/05/2018 at 9:35 AM
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