We are thrilled with the latest reviews on Winelines.com.au. Check them all out below. SLOW WINE CO. TRIBUS 2023: 90 Points This is a blend of Pinot Gris, Riesling and Gewurztraminer from the cool-climate region of Orange & delicately massaged by Winemaker Will Rikard-Bell.The wine reflects a seamless collaboration of those varietals, in an Alsace-inspired … Read more
“The wines of Slow Wine Co are made from grapes from the Johnson family vineyard, Bantry Grove, which has been in the family since 1936 and lies to the south of the Orange wine region, on the rim of the Bathurst Valley. In the mid-1990s, the family tried a new venture on the property that … Read more
We are delighted with our recent awards from the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion. We have received 4 Stars in the latest awards. This included the following: 2016 Slow Wine Co Pinot Noir: 93 POINTS: “A stellar vintage in Orange is reflected in this charming aged release pinot noir. Pomegranate molasses, red cherry cordial, raspberry leaf … Read more
WORDS FROM A WINEGLASSTONY PETERS One of the best things I have done this year is visit the Orange region of New South Wales. As much as I didn’t spend anywhere near enough time there, it was enough for me to know, I need to go back. I did visit some cellar doors but, because … Read more
94 POINTS, WINEPILOT, KEN GARGETT “An appealing pale lemon hue with lovely aromatics wafting through orange rind, citrus, florals and frangipani notes. Gentle structure with fine balance and bright though slightly green apple acidity. Excellent length and there is a hint of a steely backing. The long finish is matched by the intensity. This is … Read more
92 POINTS, WINE COMPANION, SHANTEH WALE “From Bantry Grove vineyard, which sits at 960m elevation. Destemmed into French oak (10% new). In a world where society is always in a hurry, Slow Wine Co’s considered approach to maturation and evolution has to be commended. Pomegranate juice, rhubarb and black cherry skin. There is a rousing … Read more
The Slow Wine Co have been farming the cool climes of Orange for 87 years. The wines are made from grapes grown on the Johnson family vineyard, Bantry Grove. The latest releases comprise the 2021 Slow Wine Co Riesling and 2022 Slow Wine Co Tribus. This property has been in the family for three generations, since … Read more
With Christmas celebrations behind us, we are fully focussed on the upcoming vintage, F.O.O.D Week and the release of some new wines. At this stage the vines are looking good, with excellent growth and disease free leaves. Given the cooler temperatures, veraison (when the berries change colour, and start ripening), is a little later than average. … Read more
F.O.O.D Week 2023March 24 – April 2 2023 Orange F.O.O.D Week is Australia’s longest running regional food festival and has been acclaimed as one of Australia’s top ten food festivals. F.O.O.D Week is a celebration of the Orange region’s best, and an opportunity for festival goers to join this annual event and feast with friends … Read more
Keen to explore the region on bike? Ride Orange showcases the huge number of trails and roads available, with detailed information of the road conditions, elevations, and timing. The Tallwood ride takes in Millthorpe, where you can rest up and enjoy our Cellar Door. “The bunch ride staple… Both Saturday and Sunday group rides normally do some … Read more