Neagles Rock Vineyard, Clare Valley, Australia



Consistently rated amongst the best wineries in the Clare Valley, Neagles Rock Vineyards is a small family owned winery established in 1997 by Steve Wiblin and Jane Willson, which incorporates 44 acres of vineyards, a 200 tonne boutique winery and a friendly cellar door showcasing our Clare Valley wines. Undoubtedly Neagles Rock signature wine, our Riesling is characterised by lemon and lime flavours and a fresh zingy finish so typical of Clare Rieslings. Neagles Rock Grenache Shiraz, Semillon Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz, Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon wines are full of generous fruit flavours, designed to be enjoyed with good food and good friends. All of Neagles Rock wines are from the Clare Valley, from our own vineyards and small parcels of fruit that are hand selected to produce wines with forward fruit and balanced oak that captures the characters true to their region and variety. Internationally respected wine writer James Halliday has rated Neagles Rock as a 5 Star Winery five years running which rates Neagles Rock as an �outstanding winery capable of producing wines of the highest calibre�. This accolade confirms our ability to consistently produce wines of the highest standard and also rates Neagles Rock among the best wine producers in the Clare Valley.

Clare Sangiovese trumps class at Boutique Wine Awards

At the 2008 Boutique Wine Awards our 2006 Sangiovese received the trophy for best wine in class 15 - �Other Red Wine Varieties�. Neagles Rock Sangiovese shone above other entries in class 15 from a diverse range of different wine varieties and styles

This award along with the Blue-Gold medal received for our 2005 Sangiovese at the Sydney International Wine Competition earlier this year and a �5 glass rating� from James Halliday confirms Clare�s ability to grow superb quality fruit from this Tuscan variety.

Neagles Rock 2007 Riesling amd 2005 One Black Dog Cabernet Shiraz also received bronze medals in the awards.

Limited stock of the 2006 Neagles Rock Sangiovese is available through cellar door sales and a handful of outlets nationally.

Results for the 2008 Winewise Small Vigneron Awards have just been released with Neagles Rock received one gold and two bronze medals:

Gold Medal - 2006 Neagles Rock Mr Duncan Cabernet Shiraz
Bronze Medal - 2006 Neagles Rock Shiraz
Bronze Medal - 2006 Neagles Rock Grenache Shiraz

The 2008 Small Vigneron Awards were limited to producers who crushed 250 tonnes or less for their own label in the 2008 vintage.

14th July, 2008

Gold at International Riesling Challenge

At the 8th Canberra International Riesling Challenge our 2006 Riesling was awarded a Gold Medal in the Open 2005 & 2006 Dry Class.

The 2007 Challenge had a record 486 wines entered from six countries and the 2006 Neagles Rock Riesling was in the top 10 wines of its category and the top 20 wines of the show!

To celebrate this win, a limited number of this wine is available through cellar door sales and will continue to develop in the bottle for many years to come

Another Bronze for the "Dog House"

The Dog House has done it again with another Bronze Medal at the Australian International Beer Awards. Not too shabby for a "little something" we do on the side!

We could prattle on about it but we'd rather drink it and so should you!
To get some in your fridge, give us a call on (08) 8843 4020 or order here

Triple Trophy Haul at 2007 Sydney International Wine Competition

At the very prestigious 2007 Sydney International Wine Competition yesterday our 2004 "One Black Dog" Reserve Cabernet Shiraz has scooped the prize pool, winning three Trophies including the Championship Trophy for Best Wine of Show.

This award is testament to our philosophy of producing fruit driven balanced wines that are designed for drinking enjoyment and drinking with food.

While we have stocks for sale at Cellar Door, they will not last very long!

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STOP PRESS . . .

Best of the Best - Again!

Neagles Rock a 5 Star Winery rating for the 4th year in a row in the James Halliday 2008 Australian Wine Companion!