tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7055890132952864817.post4941386797400790929..comments2023-06-18T22:58:58.737+10:00Comments on Marshmellows & Merlot: Wine Tour - Tamar Valley, Tasmaniamarshmellows&merlothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17126316154747212866noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7055890132952864817.post-68081243227997043182010-09-17T08:27:00.560+10:002010-09-17T08:27:00.560+10:00Well looks like I may have been possibly more drun...Well looks like I may have been possibly more drunk than initially indicated! Thanks for the clarification! :)marshmellows&merlothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17126316154747212866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7055890132952864817.post-47040183078464212132010-09-16T13:20:05.531+10:002010-09-16T13:20:05.531+10:00Gunns sells Tamar Ridge Estates
16 Aug, 2010 10:53...Gunns sells Tamar Ridge Estates<br />16 Aug, 2010 10:53 AM<br />VICTORIAN-based winemakers Brown Brothers has bought Tamar Ridge Estates.<br /><br />In a statement released this morning, Brown Brothers announced that it had entered into an agreement with forestry company Gunns Limited to buy its Tamar Ridge Estates vineyards and other winery interests.<br /><br /><br />Brown Brothers chief executive Ross Brown said that the family was delighted to have the opportunity to acquire Tamar Ridge Estates, which will be the ideal complement to its existing vineyards and brands.<br /><br /><br />"The Brown brothers board has been carefully considering how global warming may impact our vineyards through drought and high temperatures and recently adopted a strategy to source grapes from cooler areas,'' Mr Brown said in a statement.<br /><br /><br />"As part of this process, we discovered Gunns Limited in Tasmania - owners of Tamar Ridge Estates whose brands include Tamar Ridge, Pirie, Devil's Corner and Coombend) had decided to sell its vineyard and winery investments."<br /><br /><br />Mr Brown said that Brown Brothers plans to maintain Tamar Ridge Estate brands' independence and integrity by ensuring autonomous brand management.<br /><br /><br />The purchase will be finalised on Tuesday, August 31 2010Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com