Standing on the scaffolding of the tasting room building in construction

I’ve participated in the Southern Tasmanian Open Vineyards weekend previously, but this year marks the first year I get to host it at my Palisander vineyard (or the tasting room).    The...

Island Life by Linda Smith in TasWeekend

Island Life by Linda Smith in TasWeekend

One of the first things winemaker Sam Connew did when she moved to Tasmania almost a decade ago was to enjoy lunch with friends at...

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Vineyard Updated with Guy Young

Vineyard Updated with Guy Young

2025 will be remembered for very generous crops across Tasmania. At Palisander vineyard, we managed to get ahead of this in our Pinot blocks with...

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Harvest Beckons with Guy Young, Vigneron

Harvest Beckons with Guy Young, Vigneron

The beginning of autumn is a time of great symmetry at the vineyard. We look both ahead to approaching harvest and behind at the growing...

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Greetings from Guy Young, Vigneron

Greetings from Guy Young, Vigneron

As I sit to write this, I am reminded of how quickly time can pass us by. Since arriving at Palisander Vineyard in August, I...

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Discover a taste of Tasmania's Coal River Valley

Discover a taste of Tasmania's Coal River Valley

The Coal River Valley, nestled in the southern reaches of Tasmania, is a wine region unlike any other. It's a place where the wild beauty...

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Australian Financial Review: The new rock stars of the wine industry might surprise you

Australian Financial Review: The new rock stars of the wine industry might surprise you

Max Allen, from the Australian Financial Review, explores the new rock stars of the wine industry and how their expertise is shaping the the future...

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A new vintage, a farewell, and a new wine!

A new vintage, a farewell, and a new wine!

Well, it must be getting close to the end of vintage as I'm beginning to (partially) get my weekends back. I also now have time...

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Stargazer Pinot Noir grapes handpicked from our sustainable vineyards

2024 Tasmanian Vintage Report

The official news for the 2024 vintage from Wine Tasmania is in. Tasmanian wine producers are welcoming the trifecta of excellent quality, record wine grape values...

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2022 Stargazer Palisander Vineyard Pinot Noir: Number one with a bullet!

2022 Stargazer Palisander Vineyard Pinot Noir: Number one with a bullet!

The new year got off to a great start for us with the following terrific write up from Stuart Knox at The Real Review for...

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