Variable Spring Weather
The photo depicts the last shards of sunlight after an overcast, store rainy day, Wednesday 23 November. Spring has been so variable. In the week ending 13 November, after a…
Winter Management in the Vineyard (AKA The Hard Yards!)
Winter management just about done! The pruning started in mid June (something I always do myself). Similar to last year, we have pruned down to one cane (instead of two)…
Why do people come here (or rather, why do they come back!)
A recent performance check has revealed that most people who come to cellar door for the first time have not seen either this web page or our "Providence Winery" Facebook page.…
In another year it would be old enough to Vote!
Hail the Providence "Miguet" Reserve 1999 Pinot Noir. Enjoyed with a magnificent leg of lamb from Nigel's classic butchery at Exeter in Tasmania. This wine has a great length of…
Great Wines for the undisciplined!
Quite often, tadalafil we dig into our cellar and pull out some gems - not only Providence but also other wines we have sold over the years. Yes! Providence has…
There are Old Pinots and Bold Pinots – and some Old, Bold Pinots!
I have been rattling on in my Providence Winery Facebook page re two Pinots we have consumed over the past two nights: A Black Estate from Waipara in NZ and…
While Launceston went under….. Providence just got soggy
So many places down the east coast of Australia were severely affected by the recent weather and Launceston was no exception, as the photo shows. Such a beautiful photo (thanks…
Meet our new Winemaker!
A great presentation at Josef Chromy Wines today, ed headed by General Manager Jeremy Dineen. The purpose was to gather growers contracted to Josef Chromy Wines, for sale including those…
Pinot Noir or Cab Sav with Chinese Duck ?
Brett Snelson, winemaker with One Day Estate and Ainsworth & Snelson, talked Duckmasters Ron Leslie and Roy Moorfield into convening a Duck Crawl where two Cabernets were included in the…