Along with music, wine has long been a passion of mine. When I first came to the Barossa Valley to start a music festival I fell in love with the region and its lifestyle, and was inspired to become a grape grower and winemaker. I invite you to share in this journey and enjoy the wines created from our own vineyards.

John Russell

Latest Journal Entries

One of the most unique wines …

One of the most unique wines I’ve encountered will be unveiled in Queensland for the first time at The Golden 100 Spring Wine Spectacular next Thursday night, October 16, at the Brisbane Marriott ... Read more...

Russell Wines given 5 Star Rating

**James Halliday 'Wine Companion 2009'** John Russell and wife Rosalind came to the Barossa in 1990 to create the Barossa Music Festival. The winemaking bug soon bit, and in 94 they planted 14 ha of ... Read more...