Located in the heartstoppingly beautiful Geelong region of Victoria, Australia, lies the iconic Between Five Bells. A boutique winery with a passion for producing wines as captivating as its surrounding landscape.
The winery was born in 2008, following the collaboration of three wine enthusiasts: David Fesq, a sixth-generation member of one of Australia’s oldest wine families, winemaker Ray Nadeson and his partner, Maree Collis. With inspired ideas and a shared vision, they carved out a unique spot within the Australian wine industry, establishing Between Five Bells.
Between Five Bells wine philosophy is grounded on simplicity, a minimalist approach complemented by innovative techniques. The result is a masterful collection of wines, each packed with distinct character and sensual depth. Central to their ethos, is “organic farming,” which means that their vineyards are cultivated without any synthetic fertilisers or pesticides. This results in grapes picked at the peak of their ripeness, letting the natural flavours shine through to the final product.
The winery produces a compelling range of wines like Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and their most popular “White Blend.” Additionally, a passion for experimentation shines in special offerings like the "H-Cote," unique blend made under the limited edition ‘Curiosities’ label.
A visit to Between Five Bells is an idyllic experience: The superb wines, the tranquil vineyards stretching out under the Australian sun, make it a place of great warmth and impressiveness. The team regularly hosts tastings and tours of the vineyards:avid wine lovers and novices alike, it's a memorable way of experiencing the reward of their hard graft in the vineyards.
In conclusion, Between Five Bells, with it's array of artisan wines and breathtaking location presents a memorable slice of Geelong’s wine culture. With an express commitment to sustainability and innovation, they continue to craft superb wines in sync with nature. It’s a winery well worth the discovery.
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