Vintage Updates

Keep up to date with all the happenings at Tyrrell’s through our blog which is frequently updated by our winemaking, cellar door and sales teams. Here you’ll find interesting stories from the vineyard, exclusive articles on new wine releases, photographs taken by the winemakers and staff themselves, and a personal insight into the Tyrrell’s family.

24th January 2023

2023 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Friday 20th January 2023 Today marks the start of the 2023 Vintage, which will be about sixty I can remember much about. Early November saw the end of…

3rd March 2022

2022 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Thursday 20th January 2022 Another different growing season. For the full year 2021 we beat our average rainfall throughout the whole year and it is wonderful to look…

22nd February 2021

2021 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Tuesday 12th January 2021 What a difference this year is to 2020. No smoke haze and green grass in the paddocks rather than bare dirt. The growing season…

11th February 2020

2020 Vintage: A Statement from Bruce Tyrrell

Tyrrell’s has made the decision to have a severely reduced 2020 vintage. We have not been directly impacted by fire damage however the continued presence of smoke in the Hunter…

12th March 2019

2019 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Monday 14th January 2019 The 2019 Vintage will commence at sun up tomorrow morning, with hand picking Chardonnay at Penfold Vale for the 2019 Blanc de Blancs Sparkling. …

1st May 2018

2018 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Monday 15th January 2018 The 2018 Vintage is now into its second week. We started picking on Wednesday, 10 January which is three days earlier than last year.…

6th April 2017

2017 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Friday 20th January 2017 2017 Vintage is well and truly underway, and it is a week earlier than I thought it would be through the growing season. Everything…

2nd March 2016

2016 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Monday 25th January 2016 “Here we go again”……in December 2014, we were talking about sending the cattle out with a voucher at lunch time to buy a meal…

7th March 2013

2013 Vintage Report from Bruce Tyrrell

Edition 1: Sunday 20th January 2013 This year’s vintage will start on Monday morning, 14 January, with six or seven tonnes of traminer from John Tulloch at Broke and at…

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