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December 13, 2024

Top 100 Wines of Australia for 2024 from James Suckling

James Suckling’s Top 100 Wines of Australia for 2024 highlights the steady evolution of the country’s top offerings, which continue to impress with their elegance, balance and regional character. Seven…

November 12, 2024

John Duval Annexus Grenache on Vinous Top 100 List of 2024

Congratulations to John & Tim Duval for this honor – #66: 2022 John Duval Grenache Annexus “A single vineyard over 160 years of age and the outstanding 2022 vintage met the…

October 31, 2024

Top 100 Australian Wineries – OBC represents 6

The Halliday Wine Companion Top 100 Wineries of 2024 celebrates the best wineries in Australia right now. OBC is proud to represent six of them. Cullen Wines and Leeuwin Estate…

October 24, 2024

Kevin Judd Presents Top 10 Wine at NYWE

Greywacke 2022 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc was named #10 wine by Wine Spectator in 2023, so proprietor/winemaker Kevin Judd traveled to New York to present that wine during the New York…

September 27, 2024

Chester Osborn of d’Arenberg on tour in the USA

Chester showcased current and library wines at a host of seminars, dinners and meetings throughout the United States. We were thrilled to have Chester Osborn from d’Arenberg on US soil…

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August 27, 2024

Vanya Cullen Recognized for Crafting Sustainable, Quality Wine

“The shift in understanding sustainability, particularly organic and biodynamic practices, has evolved from being viewed suspiciously, to a genuine marker of quality and distinctiveness in fine wines.” The AUSTRALIAN Vanya…

July 2, 2024

OBC Adds Kanzler Vineyards to the Portfolio

We are proud to announce that we have added Kanzler Vineyards to our portfolio. This family-owned Pinot Noir producer is known for producing small-lot, site-expressive wines from its estate vineyard…

June 25, 2024

John Duval Entity Named a Top Value Shiraz for 2024 – Wine Searcher

“Founded John Duval, a former winemaker of Penfolds, the brand specializes in producing small quantities of high quality wines from the Barossa Valley. Although the label began in 2003, the…

April 16, 2024

Carlos Alvarez 1950 – 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that our owner, Carlos Alvarez, passed away, last week, at his home in San Antonio, Texas. He was a beer industry icon with over 40 years of success driven by his entrepreneurship.

March 8, 2024

d’Arenberg Cube experiences highlighted in Los Angeles Times

In this Los Angeles Times article: “Modern Dining; Down-Under Hospitality: Australia’s Fresh, Friendly and Fabulously Diverse Food Scene”, the Cube is recommended for the guided “blending bench” experience that lets guests blend…

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November 17, 2023

Wine Enthusiast Top 100 of 2023

Cru Beaujolais from Maison L’Envoye hits Wine Enthusiast’s Top 100 wine list for 2023.

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November 14, 2023

Wine Enthusiast BEST of Year Buying Guide

Wine Enthusiast highlights Old Bridge Cellars’ wines in their Best of Year 2023 Buying Guide

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November 6, 2023

Wine Spectator Top 10: Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc

Of the “Most Exciting” 100 wines of 2023, Wine Spectator names their Top 10 picks; at #10 is Greywacke’s signature Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, New Zealand.

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October 25, 2023

World Champagne Day – Holiday Prep

Let’s get #holidayready and explore bubbly options with one of Champagne’s founding grower collectives: Champagne Collet.