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Unveiling Angelo’s 1987 Rare Tawny

The 1987 Aged Port Barrel Release charity auction

Unveiling Queensland wine history Ballandean Estate Wines is thrilled to announce the release of our 1987 Rare Tawny, crafted by Angelo Puglisi. This exceptional vintage, 37 years in the making, offers an unparalleled tasting experience,...

Ballandean Estate scoops prize pool at 40th Queensland Wine Awards

Ballandean Estate was awarded a plethora of trophies at the 40th Annual Queensland Wine Awards Presentation Dinner, held at the Queensland College of Wine Tourism in Stanthorpe Thursday 31 October. The event was attended by...

Ballandean Estate continues winning trajectory at the Australian Mediterranean Varieties Wine Show

Ballandean Estate’s winemaker Boxi Zhen has continued his winning streak at the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland 2024 Australian Mediterranean Varieties Wine Show, held in Toowoomba. Queensland’s oldest family-owned and run winery was awarded Best...

Ballandean Estate announces spring vineyard party

Ballandean Estate has announced a vineyard party on Saturday 30 November 2024, celebrating the end of spring and the excitement of the new harvest to come. Wine lovers will be joining Angelo Puglisi, the Father...

Emerging Winemaker of the Year awarded to Boxi Zhen at Ballandean Estate

Ballandean Estate’s winemaker Boxi Zhen has just been announced Emerging Queensland Winemaker of the Year by the Royal Queensland Wine Awards, testament to the fresh perspective and minimal intervention approach he is bringing to Queensland’s...

Ballandean Estate wins Tripadvisor® Travellers’ Choice® Award 2024

Ballandean Estate is pleased to announce it has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024, making this the third consecutive year for Queensland’s oldest family-run winery. The award honours businesses that consistently earn...

Ballandean Estate releases minimal intervention wine collection

Ballandean Estate has released its first minimal intervention wine series, thanks to young gun winemaker Boxi Zhen, who is literally shaking things up at Queensland’s oldest family-owned and operated winery. Inspired by 2023’s best-in-a-decade Malvasia...

Ballandean Estate Wines partners with Stanthorpe Scouts in fundraising initiative

Ballandean Estate Wines has announced a new fundraising partnership through the Containers for Change program with Stanthorpe Scouts. Every used bottle from the estate is now being donated to the local Scout group, aiding in...

Ballandean Estate wins Tripadvisor® 2023 Travellers’ Choice® Award

Queensland’s oldest family owned and operated winery today announced it has been recognised by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travellers’ Choice award winner. The coveted award celebrates businesses that have consistently received great traveller reviews on...