Liebichwein Blog
Winery news, special events, recipes and other wine related information.
The Darkie: A Classic Barossa Shiraz
The Darkie Old Vine Shiraz which is a wonderful example of a classic Barossa Shiraz, and is the jewel in the crown at Liebichwein even amongst the many fabulous table wines and fortified wines on offer. The Darkie is a single vineyard flagship wine...
The Lofty Cabernet Sauvignon – Museum Release
Liebich Lofty Cabernet Sauvignon is wine of great quality and character dedicated to Ron's father, "Lofty" (Lesley Alwyn) Liebich (1916-1953) who was a man with high ideals. Produced in special vintages since 1992 when the cellar door was...
Home Barrel Competition – Fortified Wine Judging
Home Barrel Competition 2023 The Liebichwein barrel shed has collected many oak casks of various sizes that house liquid gold. Ron and Janet Liebich are proud to continue the great tradition of ageing and blending fortified wines. Only a few...
Tempranillo & Petit Verdot | Barossa Valley
TEMPT is a red blend that was released a few times in the history of Liebichwein when the fruit was available. The wine is a unique blend of Tempranillo, Petit Verdot and Merlot. Tempranillo and Petit Verdot grapes have been planted on the Liebich...
How Does Red Wine Age in Bottle? Cork vs Screwcap
What happens as red wine ages in the bottle? The ageing of red wine in bottle can be affected by many factors including the type of seal used. At Liebichwein we have chosen to use both screwcap and cork for our reds and often do comparative...
A perfect weekend in Barossa Valley
Our perfect weekend in Barossa Valley begins with driving through the Adelaide Hills. If you're coming from Adelaide city, take the scenic drive winding along Gorge Road through Cudlee Creek, Kersbrook and Williamstown. If you're around on a...