Best Kept Secrets Blog
Best’s announces most significant vineyard purchase in company’s history
Best’s is thrilled to announce the purchase of the most significant investment in vineyards in the company’s 150-year history, with the acquisition of 400 hectares of premium land in Great Western.
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21/12/2018 at 9:54 AM
PermalinkGrampians Summertime Guide
This largely undiscovered region in Victoria makes for a great escape from the city and the perfect place to explore during your summer holiday. Here’s our guide to the best things to do in the Grampians this summer.
Continue » 26/11/2018 at 12:48 PMPasta with Asparagus and Salmon
Ben Thomson and Nicole Major recently spent some time in Europe, enjoying the culinary delights and viticultural scene. This elegant pasta dish makes the most of fresh summer ingredients and is quick to prepare – perfect for mid-week last minute madness! Buon appetito!
Continue » 26/11/2018 at 12:12 PM
Top Melbourne Wine Bars to discover over summer
The Melbourne wine bar scene is diverse and there are so many options to choose from. Here is a list of our favourite Melbourne wine bars to help you find a new venue to enjoy a glass or two of fine wine.
Continue » 26/11/2018 at 11:41 AMThe History of Winemaking in Great Western
As a region, Great Western is responsible for pioneering innovation around styles and winemaking techniques. Let us tell you a little bit about the history of our local region…
Continue » 27/09/2018 at 2:52 PMBest’s is named alongside the Best of the Best: Langton’s VII Classification
Every four years, the prestigious auction house Langton’s releases a new classification of Australian Wines which highlights the best performing, most collected, and esteemed wines, based on the wines reputation and track record at auction. Best's has featured prominently since 2005, and are now thrilled to announce an elevation to "exceptional".
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Unearthing the story of Great Western Cabernet
One of the greatest things about the Great Western wine region is its ability to successfully grow a diverse range of grape varieties. Shiraz may well be the regional hero, but Cabernet Sauvignon from the area can lay almost equal claim to fame.
Continue » 24/08/2018 at 3:47 PMExploring Best’s home town of Great Western
When you stop by our cellar door in Great Western, be sure to enjoy all that the area has to offer. The town has a fascinating history and plenty of attractions to explore. With a population of just 700 people, you’ll find our tiny home town nestled along the Western Highway, about 225 kilometres from Melbourne.
Continue » 05/07/2018 at 4:07 PMTaking Best’s Wines to the world
Vinexpo is arguably the most important and influential wine trade fair in Asia. It gathers the who’s who of the wine industry and is a perfect platform for us to showcase our unique wines internationally and share stories about our history and winemaking process. Held every two years, it attracts wine importers, buyers, on-premise trade and media from around the world.
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