McLaren Vale’s wine royalty

Well-known McLaren Vale winemaker and industry icon Steve Pannell, of SC Pannell Wines, has been crowned as the 2016 Bushing King – his second consecutive win of the region’s top award in the McLaren Vale Wine Show. The prestigious title was awarded at the 52nd annual McLaren Vale Winemakers Bushing Lunch, held at Serafino Wines, October 28. The 2015 SC Pannell Touriga Cabernet Mataro was the highest scoring wine of the 2016 Wine Show as judged by an impressive panel of international and Australian judges.