Barossa Valley winemakers expect top drops after dry summer

Barossa Valley winemakers expect top drops after dry summer

Barossa Valley wineries and grape growers are harvesting an early vintage with high hopes of top-quality wines after a dry summer. “This year we’re well underway — the dry season that we’ve had really right from winter has meant the vines got away to a good start and they’ve been growing happily and ripening their grapes,” Barossa winemaker Louisa Rose told 891 ABC Adelaide. “It’s not the earliest that we’ve had [but] we’ve got quite a good crop on the vines this year, despite the dryness.”

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