clos Clare

As the third generation of the Barry winemaking family, we now hold the keys to this boutique winery. Riesling is the Clare Valley's signature variety and this is our ninth vintage from clos Clare's Riesling patch, adjoining the historic 'Florita' vineyard in Watervale.

On Friday the 7th of October, the results for the 2011 Royal Adelaide Wine Show were announced. The competition entries in the Royal Adelaide Wine Show are judged by a team of high profile Australian wine industry representatives.

The 2011 clos Clare Watervale Riesling received a Silver Medal for the second consecutive year.

Recently, Gary Walsh from one of Australia's most respected wine publications reviewed our entire range of current release wines. Let's just say that he was impressed with what he tasted.....

clos Clare 2011 Watervale Riesling

The 2011 Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend is set to be another great weekend of celebrations around The Clare Valley. This year will be the fourth consecutive year that clos Clare has participated and we have a great line-up of food, wine and live music- including a FREE cooking demonstration from 2009 MasterChef Finalist and owner of Andre's Cucina and Polenta Bar, Andre Ursini.

In December last year, Mike Bennie from The Wine Front conducted a blind tasting of sixty nine 2010 Rieslings from around Australia. There were four 2010 Rieslings awarded 95 points including the 2010 clos Clare Watervale Riesling.

clos Clare has just joined the Great South Australian Wine Adventure. Created by The Qwoff Boys, Andre Eikemeister and Justin Dry, it is an interactive South Australian wine experience 

Ben Edwards and Dan Sims from The Wine Guides review the 2010 Watervale Riesling on their show "Wine Guides TV" and are very impressed with what they taste.

Very pale straw-green; a highly aromatic bouquet with slate, herb and apple/citrus blossom, then

On the 11th-13th of October, the 11th annual Canberra International Riesling Challenge was held in Canberra. This is most significant event of its kind in the southern hemisphere and included over 400 Rieslings from

Brad and Danny from Wine week review the  2010 Watervale Riesling in the new half bottle size.