Max Allen - The Future Makers
Acclaimed Australian wine writer Max Allen has been described as the most far-sighted and evocative writer on wine in Australia. Max has recently launched a new book: “The future makers: Australian wines for the 21st century”. It is an in depth look at the future of Australian wine from a genuinely sustainable and authentic point of view.
Click Here to read what Max had to say about Kalleske.
“Kalleske is a model for the future of the Barossa: there is a deep respect for the seven generations of history, but it is combined with a willingness to try new things”
Posted on: 10.05.2011 Vintage is over
Vintage is over for another year and now it's time to get back to a bit of normality - We will have an exciting announcement soon with a couple of new releases to join the Kalleske range. Make sure you sign up to the mailing list here to find out in detail what Troy has to say about them.
Posted on: 06.05.2011 3 Gold Medals - International Organic Wine Awards Kalleske Greenock Shiraz 2008 Gold Medal - Great International
Organic Wine Awards MUNDUS Vini BioFach 2011 Download the judges score card / tasting notes for Greenock Shiraz 2008
Kalleske Moppa Shiraz 2009 GoldMedal - Great International
Organic Wine Awards MUNDUS Vini BioFach 2011 Download the judges score card / tasting notes for Moppa Shiraz 2009
Kalleske JMK Shiraz VP 2008 Gold Medal - Great International
Organic Wine Awards MUNDUSVini BioFach 2011 Download the judges socre card / tasting notes for JMK Shiraz VP 2008
Posted on: 15.04.2011 How to 'Log in' as an existing Kalleske member
You should of already received the email, however to be on the safe side - If you are an existing member of Kalleske and want to order wine please Click Here and follow the steps. If you are not an existing member (and want to be) simply follow the prompts under the New Customer heading by Clicking Here.
These steps were taken to assure your online security and speed up the process for re-ordering. This will also gain you access to our member's only offers.
‘A Day in the Village’ - Greenock Town Day Monday 25 April, 12pm – 4.30pm
Come say hello and grab a glass (or two) of Kalleske at the Greenock Town day as Tony & Troy will be there pouring the wines.
"The Greenock Village Community Association Inc. promises a day which will show case our gifted local artists, and offer an abundance of regional produce, mixed with a unique assortment of handcrafted wares, and culinary delights".
"Bring the whole family and take part in interactive displays, heritage walks and children’s entertainment, or just relax and chat with the locals while you enjoy live music and for the first time the ‘Village Talent Show’. Join us as we celebrate the vintage under the peppercorn trees, where you can sit back and experience Greenock style hospitality".
Entry: FREE Where: Corner Murray Street & Kapunda Road, Greenock (opposite the Greenock Tavern).
Ample parking will be available at Greenock Centenary Park.
Posted on: 14.04.2011 Vintage 2011
Vintage is slowly happening but to read more about what's going on and see all the "action" of Vintage 2011 Click Here
Posted on: 22.03.2011 Old Vine Grenache - Review
A nice review for the current 2008 Old Vine Grenache from Campbell Mattinson on 'The Wine Front'.
92 Points
"It tastes true to form. Black, curranty, spicy and laced with spearmint. It offers an attractive mix of blackberried fruit and raspberried sweetness and boasts lots of earthy, spicy, savoury-accented notes". Click Hereto read more.
Posted on: 08.03.2011 Kalleske Website
We decided it was time for a change, so here is the new look Kalleske Website to coincide with the Blog
posted on: 07.03.2011 Kalleske Blog
For a lighter side of all things Kalleske… from the winery's pet pig Wilbur, to our Friday lunch’s, photographs, and videos right through to what we are drinking and anything in between. Visit the Kalleske Blog
posted on: 01.03.2011 Blue-Gold Award / Sydney International Wine Competition 2011 2009 Kalleske Clarry's GSM
It's always nice to have your wine apprecaited, so we are happy to report that our 2009 Clarry's GSM picked up a Blue-Gold award at this years Sydney International Wine Competition. The only major where wines are judged for their enhancing capabilities with appropriate food!".
posted on: 26.02.2011 What is Biodynamic?
A question that we here quite often "So what does biodynamic mean?", Well Troy has put together a few words of what it means to us here at Kalleske Wines, which we hope will answer any questions you may have - via the organcis / biodynamics page Click Here
posted on: 11.02.2011 New Releases Kalleske Rosina Rose' 2010
Just in time for the summer, read what people are saying about our Rosina Rose' previously. Tasting Notes // Order
posted on: 07.11.2010 Trophy: Best Red Wine of Show + Gold Medal Australia/New Zealand Organic Wine Awards
Our Kalleske Clarry's GSM 2009 picked up the trophy for Best red wine of show at the Australia/New Zealand Organic Wines Awards as well as picking up a Gold Medal.
posted on: 06.11.2010 Road To Vino - Barossa Episode Featuring Kalleske Wines The lads from Qwoff visted the Barossa for their Road to Vino Series and dropped by the winery to have a chat with Tony & Troy but more importantly to have a drink (grapge juice) with Wilbur!... see below.