Join Canowindra’s four organic vignerons for a tasting of their finest wines on 2pm on Sunday October 3, Rosnay, Rivers Road Organic Farms, Canowindra. “Canowindra’s vignerons, as part of the wider Cowra wine region, have been leading the charge to make it into one of the country’s leading regions for organic and sustainable viticulture”, said … Read more
In response to those who wonder why we still don’t make organic AND preservative free wines, whilst other organic grape growers are doing it: Our decision not to venture into the Preservative free style is based on quality concerns. As a participant in the Australia New Zealand Wine Show since 2006, we have been keeping … Read more
Its harder. We make less money. We have a lot of explaining to do to our neighbours. We are in fragmented and fringe industry. But, we have been growing our grapes, olives and other crops organically for over 13 years. Why? Is probably because we believe its the best way to grow food, and we … Read more
According to the Australian Organic Market Report 2010 commissioned by the Biological Farmers of Australia, the Australian organic industry is tipped this year to become an AUS$1 billion industry. “The results are testament to the resourcefulness and maturity of the organic industry, as well as highlighting the diversity and innovation of this market sector,” said … Read more
Forget quaffing wine in the cellar door… Get your hands dirty with a one hour tour of the Rosnay organic olives and vines, smelling the forest floor aroma of an organically and biodynamically managed soil. Rather than pretend that our cellar door is open 24/7, we prefer to plan, take bookings, and deliver you a … Read more
Our first WWOOFER came here in 2000, and started a tradition that has flourished to the point where we can’t quite remember how many WWOOFers we have had or how much wine they have consumed! Willing Workers on Organic Farms (WWOOF) is an international movement of people seeking to learn and experience life on organic … Read more
Ever wondered what creative things you can do with our olives or olive paste? Well finally here are some of Florence’s recipes. Tell us what you think – or share your own creativity in the comments! Rosnay BBQ SauceServes 3-41 glass Rosnay red wine2 tbsp cream1 tbsp Rosnay olive paste Pour a glass of wine … Read more
Attention film and wine lovers! The 2010 Sydney Underground Film Festival will take place from Thursday 9 September to Saturday 11 September at The Factory Theatre, Marrickville, and will be serving Rosnay wines and olives. The festival will only program unique, quality independent films that transgress the status quo and challenge the conservative conventions of … Read more
Another vid from October 1999… Thanks to www.overlander.tv for sharing!
Time has flown by since this was made by Mark Shea from www.overlander.tv on his organic farming video making tour with Don MacFarlane. It was back in 1999, and the grass is longer than it has been for a long time now. I hope we have a good spring like that this year. I will … Read more