Why is oak used in winemaking?

Why do winemakers use oak in wine? Brown Hill Assistant Winemaker Angus Pattullo explains why oak is an important part of the winemaking process, from the oak barrels themselves to the flavours, aromas and structure oak gives to the wines.  Continue »

Handpicking and Hand Sorting

What are the benefits of handpicking and hand sorting wine grapes? Our Assistant winemaker Angus Pattullo discusses the processes used at Brown Hill Wines.  Continue »

Southern Backroads Trail

Get off the beaten track with our local guide to the lesser-known food and wine highlights of the Margaret River. Follow the Southern Backroads Trail for must-visit wineries, food stops, attractions and family-friendly experiences on the West Coast.  Continue »

Romantic Getaways in the Margaret River

Plan your romantic getaway to the Margaret River with our insider’s guide on where to stay, where to eat and the best things to see and do for couples and honeymooners.  Continue »

Introducing Charlotte Sauvignon Blanc

Our 2020 Charlotte Sauvignon Blanc was recently awarded the trophy for Best Sauvignon Blanc at the 2020 Perth Royal Wine Awards. Here we introduce you to this fascinating noble varietal and discuss how we made this award-winning wine.

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Our Golden Horseshoe Chardonnay

Read on to find out how we develop our unique chardonnay styles here at Brown Hill Estate in the magnificent Margaret River wine region.  Continue »