Australia

Melanie Chester: “The wines were a lightning strike through my brain”

By Mark Hedley Published: Friday 23rd February 2024 Award-winning winemaker Melanie Chester has worked all across Australia as well as Portugal’s Douro Valley. Now at the helm of Yarra Valley vineyard Giant Steps, she tells us what wine means to her Melanie Chester was born for her job. Her family business was importing barrels, and she […]

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Paulmara Estate: Greek heritage and passion yield award-winning wines

Dorothy Hatzopoulou-Nicholls30 July 2024 2:38pm From Greek roots to Australian glory, Paul Georgiadis and Mara Thomas create award-winning wines that transcend borders and tell a story of heritage.   Paulmara Estate in South Australia’s famed wine region, Barossa Valley is a story of persistence, risk, and heritage now defined by its award-winning wines. Paul Georgiadis

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