Rosemount (wine)

Rosemount (wine)

Rosemount is an Australian winery based in Hunter Valley and South Australia.cite book|author= James Halliday| title=Wine Companion|publisher=HarperCollins|date=2004|pages=445-446] At the turn of the 21st century, Rosemount was the second best selling Australian wine brand in the US. D. Sogg & H. Steiman [http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Daily/News/0,1145,1223,00.html "Mondavi Forms Joint Venture With Rosemount"] "Wine Spectator" October 17, 2000 ]

It was established in 1969 by Bob Oatley and was Australia's largest family owned winery until its March 2001 it was merger with Southcorp, which in 2005 was bought by the Foster's Group.

Rosemount's first commercially release wine was a Chardonnay-Sémillon labeled as "Pinot Riesling", reflecting the Hunter Valley tradition of then calling Sémillon "Hunter Riesling". [ H. Steiman [http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Archives/Show_Article/0,1275,2174,00.html "20 Years of Rosemount"] "Wine Spectator" May 15, 1999 ]

In October 2000, Rosemount announced a partner with Robert Mondavi Winery to create a joint venture marketing both Californian and Australian wines under a new label collaboration.

References

External links

* [http://www.rosemountestate.com Rosemount Home page]


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