Events Calendar
Business and Community Wine Tasting and Networking Event
As part of our Events program, the Blackwood Business Network and Rotary Club are jointly hosting a wine tasting and networking event in support of our hills wineries, who were impacted by the recent devastating fires. New Era Vineyards were severely impacted by these fires (read their story below) and have been invited to showcase their wines to our members and community.
We hope you are able to attend this event, enjoy the tastings and support their recovery efforts through purchasing some of their wines. We are grateful to be able to support the Baxter family in this way.
You are invited to attend this local business and community networking event.
Enjoy a wine tasting of New Era Vineyard's unique, boutique wine selection while networking with businesses and community members.
Single glass and bottle sales available. Savoury refreshments available.
When: Friday 27th March, 5.30pm - 8pm
Where: Blackwood Community Centre, Young Street, Blackwood (adjacent Coles Supermarket carpark)
*Refreshments; Door Prizes & Raffle
Cost: $5 donation - Payable at the door (to cover hall hire, licence and refreshments)
Wine Tastings: $5 (redeemable on purchase)
RSVP: by Wednesday 25th March.
** REGISTER YOUR ATTENDANCE ON EVENTBRITE HERE
Contact: Jane: 0477 209 782 for further information
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Cuddle Creek Bushfire Devastates New Era Vineyards
On Friday December 20th the New Era vineyard located in the Adelaide Hills was devastated by the Cuddlee Creek fire. In addition to the destruction of 35 acres of vines and infrastructure, all of the property’s shedding, winemaking equipment, 40 hogsheads of 2019 wine and 500 dozen of cellar matured bottle stock were lost. Attempts to recover from this misfortune are currently underway with replacement of vineyard infrastructure being the initial priority.....