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2009 News

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26th December 2009 - Mort's Block reviewed in Citizen's Voice

Good thoughtful article about Aussie Riesling by DAVID FALCHEK  More >

13th December 2009 - Falling in Love Again

Andrew Jefford, influential UK wine writer has delivered a very impressive lecture-musings on Australia's wine and its challenges  More >

8th December 2009 - Parker tasting Rioja report

Robert Parker's top 18 Grenache at a unique tasting in Rioja, including Kilikanoon The Duke 2006 10000 Riedel glasses!  More >

8th December 2009 - Wine Enthusiast Top 100 includes Covenant

The influential Wine Enthusiast Magazine publishes a Top 100 Wines each year. This year it includes the 2005 Kilikanoon Covenant.  More >

7th October 2009 - Robert Parker chooses Kilikanoon in top tasting

In November at the international Wine Future Rioja Conference, Robert Parker is holding a landmark tasting of 20 of the world's finest Grenache including....  More >

2nd October 2009 - Wine and Spirits Magazine Top 100

US magazine Wine & Spirits has chosen Kilikanoon as one of the Top 100 Wineries of the Year and the 2007 Mort’s Reserve Riesling and 2006 Attunga were also named in their 100 Best Wines of the Year!  More >

25th September 2009 - Kilikanoon wins again at S.A Wine of the Year

The 21st Hyatt/Advertiser Wine of the Year consumers choice… the Kilikanoon 2008 Barrel Fermented Clare Valley Semillon in the Semillon and Blends category.  More >

24th September 2009 - Covenant gets a wrap

Thought ful article on misperceptions of Oz wine in USA by Bill Ward of Minneapolis Star Tribune  More >

1st September 2009 - French Oak!

Here is an excellent story by our friends at the famous Joseph Phelps Vineyards in the Napa Valley which helps explain why we covet French oak barrels.  More >

21st August 2009 - 2009 Morts Block Riesling now available

Click on Boutique Tab to order yours or call Cellar Door on 08 88434206.  More >

6th August 2009 - Art at Kilikanoon

Art comes to Kilikanoon for SALA Festival  More >

3rd August 2009 - James Halliday 2010

The Bible is out- the 2010 James Halliday Australian Wine Companion- more great scores for Kilikanoon and of course the coveted red 5 stars  More >

29th June 2009 - Sydney Wine Centre Tasting with Kevin Mitchell

The Sydney Wine Centre is hosting a great Kilikanoon tasting with Kevin Mitchell on June 29.  More >

23rd June 2009 - The gold keeps coming-San Francisco 2009

Kilikanoon's amazing 2009 gold medal run continues with the San Francisco International Competition- Double Gold for 2006 Covenant and Gold for 2006 The Duke Grenache and 2006 Testament Shiraz.  More >

10th June 2009 - More Gold for Kilikanoon in Los Angeles

The stars shone for Kilikanoon again with three more gold medals- this time at the 2009 Los Angeles International Wine and Spirits Competition- first time we have entered.  More >

2nd June 2009 - Wine Spectator Australian Value picks

The Wine Spectator has chosen three Australian brands as representing especially good value- Kilikanoon and our good friend and partner Rolf Binder make up 2 out of 3!  More >

28th May 2009 - 5 gold 5 entries at Concours mondial

Last year 2 golds- this year 5 out of 5 golds for Kilikanoon at the 2009 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles.  More >

24th May 2009 - Wine lovers urged to splurge

RENOWNED Adelaide restaurateur Cath Kerry has urged wine lovers to splurge on the soon-to-be-released Penfolds 2004 Grange as a way to support the luxury end of the economy  More >

24th May 2009 - Wine Adds Five Years to Life, More Than Beer

April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Half a glass of wine a day may add five years to your life, a new study suggests. Drink beer, and you’ll live only 2 1/2 years longer.  More >

13th May 2009 - IWC and Decanter Gold for Kilikanoon

Have a look at our review section for the latest international medal haul for Kilikanoon  More >

11th May 2009 - 25th Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend

A great time was had by all.  More >

2nd May 2009 - Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend 2009

Come and celebrate the 25th Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend at Kilikanoon, Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd May  More >

20th April 2009 - Kilikanoon voted "Most Succesful" at Sydney International Wine Competition

Kilikanoon was recently named MOST SUCCESSFUL WINERY at Australia’s most prestigious wine event, the Sydney International Wine Competition.  More >

9th April 2009 - Free wine used as part of Italian drink-driving campaign

Allegrini, one of the best known Amarone producers in Veneto, is to give a free bottle of wine to drivers as part of a drink-driving campaign in Italy.  More >

8th April 2009 - Champagne Pushed to Reduce Yields

Paul-François Vranken, head of Vranken-Pommery Monopole - one of the three biggest Champagne houses - has called for yields in Champagne to be cut to between 7,500 and 9,600kg per hectare.  More >

5th April 2009 - Krug sets world auction record for Champagne bottle

A 1928 Krug has broken the world record for the most expensive bottle of Champagne sold at auction.  More >

2nd April 2009 - Women and Wine

The first comprehensive survey of women's attitudes toward wine has overturned several perceptions.  More >

1st April 2009 - Worlds First Chocolate Wine

Just in time for Easter, New Zealand has become the first country in the world to successfully combine chocolate and wine – a decadent marriage of quality and taste.  More >

24th March 2009 - Red wine increases the female sex drive

According to a study carried out by the Santa Maria Nuova Hospital in Florence, drinking one to two glasses of red wine a day increases female sexual desire.  More >

20th March 2009 - Kilikanoon in Korea

Kilikanoon Chief Meddler Nathan Waks caught the eye of the Korean press on a recent visit to Seoul for a gala dinner with Robert Parker.  More >

9th March 2009 - Screwcaps take 15% of global market

Screwcaps now boast a 15% share of the world's closure market, according to a leading screwcap manufacturer.  More >

30th January 2009 - Kilikanoon in Dubai!

Kilikanoon will soon be helping to represent the face of Aussie wine at the mindboggling Palm island project in Dubai.  More >

25th January 2009 - Kilikanoon Rounds up the Medals at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo

Kilikanoon wins 8 medals at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo International Wine Competition including Reserve Class Champion for the Green's Reserve Shiraz.  More >

25th January 2009 - NASA technology found to remove cork taint

A process designed by NASA scientists to remove airborne contaminants can eliminate TCA as well  More >

23rd January 2009 - Scientists Discover Wine Footprint

Two forensic scientists at the University of Western Australia have found a way to prove the origin of wine chemically.  More >

15th January 2009 - Wine industry excited by Obama

The nation's wine industry is tantalized by reports saying Obama's home in Chicago has a 1,000-bottle wine cellar.  More >

4th January 2009 - Plug-in plonk ??

A quick burst of high-voltage electricity could turn a bottle of cheap plonk into a fine, mellow mature wine that will fool the most discerning palate.  More >


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