{"id":229146,"date":"2019-02-20T15:31:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T05:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=229146"},"modified":"2020-07-24T12:56:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T02:56:37","slug":"local-grapes-find-fame-in-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2019\/02\/20\/local-grapes-find-fame-in-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Grapes Find Fame In Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_76779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76779\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/clovelywines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-76779\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/clovelywines.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/clovelywines.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/clovelywines-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-76779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grapes grown at Clovely Estate in Moffatdale are producing fine wines in Victoria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 20, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two winemakers who produce fine wines using South Burnett grapes have been named as finalists in Australia&#8217;s largest competition for young winemakers.<\/p>\n<p>Alastair Reed and Sam Cook make wines for Konpira Maru, a winery located in the King Valley in north-east Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>They source their grapes from their local area as well as Clovely Estate at Moffatdale.<\/p>\n<p>The pair produced their first vintage in 2014, just 600 bottles.<\/p>\n<p>They now produce wines with names such as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/konpiramaru.com.au\/product\/murgon-mango-pet-nat-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Murgon Mango P\u00e9t-Nat<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/konpiramaru.com.au\/product\/la-douche-tropicale-de-murgon-verdelho-2018-wa-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Douche Tropicale de Murgon Verdelho<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Young Gun of Wine announced its top 50 finalists for 2019 from around the country on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Top 50 includes winemakers from South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, NSW\/ACT and Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>The judging panel tasted 250 wines over two days in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>The top 12 will be announced in April, after which the \u201cPeople\u2019s Choice\u201d winners will be decided at tasting events in Melbourne and Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>The Young Gun of Wine 2019 winner will be announced in Adelaide in June.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>External link: <a href=\"http:\/\/younggunofwine.com\/2019-top-50\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2019 Young Gun Top 50<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two winemakers who produce fine wines using South Burnett grapes have been named as finalists in Australia&#8217;s largest competition for young winemakers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":76779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[123,1134,46],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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