Craigow Vineyard

Welcome to Craigow Vineyard, an exquisite gem nestled in the heart of Tasmania's renowned Coal River Valley. As we stand here, surrounded by the rolling hills of Granton, we are at one of the region's more intimate and…

The journey to Craigow Vineyard often begins with a scenic drive through the Coal River Valley, a region defined by its wide blue skies and undulating landscape. As we turn into the estate's driveway, take note of the proximity…

The story of Craigow cannot be told without delving into the fascinating background of its owner, Barry. A retired surgeon, Barry has applied the same discipline, analytical rigor, and precision required in the operating theater…

As we move further into the vineyard, let us focus on the specific variety that many enthusiasts associate with the Richmond region: the Riesling. The Coal River Valley is famously well-suited for this grape, and Craigow's 2022…

Continuing our exploration of the white varietals, we turn our attention to the Craigow Chardonnay. In the cool-climate regions of Tasmania, Chardonnay takes on a character that is far removed from the heavy, buttery styles often…

As the afternoon light begins to shift across the valley, we move toward the reds and the intriguing Rosé of Craigow. The Rosé here is noted for its 'beautiful perfume smell' and a surprisingly 'really dry' palate. …

Beyond the cellar door and the structured tastings lies the simple pleasure of the Craigow grounds. The estate is designed to encourage visitors to linger, with a 'nice out grass area' where one can sit in the sun and absorb the…

As our tour of Craigow Vineyard draws to a close, we are left with a deep appreciation for the intersection of human skill and natural beauty. This estate is a testament to what can be achieved when a singular vision—informed by…