Well-known winemaker allegedly using rival company’s trademark to sell wine to UK

FEATHERS are flying between two South Australian wineries over accusations a well-known winemaker is using a rival’s trademark name, Peacock’s Fan, to sell bottles overseas. A legal battle has erupted in the Supreme Court between Zonte’s Footstep and Dandelion Vineyards over who owns the controversial plonk label. McLaren Flat-based winemakers Zonte’s Footstep used the title on its pinot noir and claims its former winemaker is now using it at Dandelion Vineyards.