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Rosemount, previously Rosemount Estate Wines, [1] is an Australian winery based in the Hunter Valley and South Australia, owned by Treasury Wine Estates. [2] At the turn of the 21st century, Rosemount was the second-best selling Australian wine brand in the United States.
Oatley had also established his successful Rosemount winery, in the Hunter Valley, started in 1968. Actually, the name was not original for the district. The original Rosemount winery was established in the same area, near Denman, during the 1860s. Oatley's Rosemount winery was sold in 2001.
Much of the history of Hunter was played out in this area and it is generally what is referred as the Hunter Valley "wine country". [1] The majority of the Hunter Valley's most prestigious vineyards are located on the southern valley and foothills of the Brokenback Range (part of the Great Dividing Range). The topography of the Hunter includes ...
The same year, Fosters acquired the Australian wine-making group Southcorp, adding famous brands including Lindeman's, Penfolds and Rosemount, and around A$1 billion to revenues. [ citation needed ] However, the wine division performed poorly, often draining cash from the highly profitable brewing business.
New South Wales is the second-largest wine-producing state in Australia, accounting for 30 percent of the A$5 billion Australian wine industry [2] In 1994 the various wine regions within New South Wales agreed there was a need to form a peak lobby group to act as the conduit between industry and the New South Wales Government, and to represent ...
Baldwin Vineyards will close Dec. 31. A farewell weekend is planned for Dec. 16-17 with big discounts.
Some of the oldest vines in the Hunter Valley were planted in 1924 around the village of Fordwich. Pokolbin, located in the "Lower Hunter Valley", is the centre of the Hunter Valley wine country, which claims to be Australia's oldest wine region. [23] It is located between the towns of Cessnock and Branxton, about 50 km (31 mi) west of Newcastle.
The government agency is tightening its standards for "healthy" claims. And for the first time in 30 years, its labeling rules will be updated to reflect new nutrition standards.