tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post1696686662274648085..comments2023-05-12T20:00:20.313+10:00Comments on Tok Tok place: South Australia Trip - The Barrossa ValleyJohnDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00608216150220329902noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-3083609866111361562011-03-07T11:23:43.547+11:002011-03-07T11:23:43.547+11:00Ooops! I said 'Rockwell' and meant 'R...Ooops! I said 'Rockwell' and meant 'Rockford'. It was a pity we were ignored at Penfolds as I had my heart set on a triple bottle package of Penfolds' selected port wines for $38AUS. We both lost out their! South Australian wines are very good but the best whites come from Margaret River in Western Australia and Hunter Valley reds and Mudgee reds in New South Wales are the JohnDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00608216150220329902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-59223005020074947642011-03-07T09:10:17.969+11:002011-03-07T09:10:17.969+11:00So much I do not know about Australia.Thanks for t...So much I do not know about Australia.Thanks for this 'tour' John, very interesting. Australian wines are very popular her in Nova Scotia.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-89407547312453096832011-03-06T16:55:53.679+11:002011-03-06T16:55:53.679+11:00The Tasting Room at Rockwell was over 100 years ol...The Tasting Room at Rockwell was over 100 years old (that's 'old' for Australia) but the surrounding buildings were recently built using old techniques and naturally available materials. "Yes!" the Valley is vast, much more so than we expected as our 'cold climate winerie' at home are developed in very hilly country.JohnDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00608216150220329902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-66643334026016396632011-03-06T15:54:18.070+11:002011-03-06T15:54:18.070+11:00What charming old churches! That winery looked lik...What charming old churches! That winery looked like it was from the middle ages, though, of course, it was not. Fun little trip you had! That picture of Tanunda, really shows the vastness of all the vineyards.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743921972328074980noreply@blogger.com