"So you think you can paint? Well, I certainly didn't think I could. Ok, I can give a wall a work over with a roller, but after my amazing experience of painting with oils on an easel in Eden Valley, I realised brushing up a reasonable rendition of a landscape it is not just possible, it is a lot of fun. By the time I finished my painting workshop at charming Jellicoe House I was flicking my wrist with the flourish of a painting profession-all that was missing was the beret, " writes The Sunday Mail reporter David Nankervis. More..
09.04.2010 ...
QANTAS - THE AUSTRALIAN WAY - DROPS DEAD GORGEOUS
The biggest decision will be whether to make use of the full kitchen and stocked larder - Sorby Adams' wines in the cellar and his wife Helen's gourmet meals in the freezer...
09.04.2010 ...
WINESTATE MARCH/APRIL - PICTURES OF SERENITY
Wine lovers who want to find their inner artist may enjoy the new hands-on art experience being presented by Helen and Simon Adams at Sorby Adams Wines' Jellicoe House in the Eden Valley. Helen has recruited well-known local artist Jacqueline Coats to give open air painting classes to guests.
05.01.2010 ...
JELLICOE RIESLING EARNS 93 POINTS
Tyson Stelzer gives the 2008 Sorby Adams Wines Jellicoe Riesling 93 points in WBM WINE100.
"Maturing slowly and gracefully. this is a backward style with a delicate palate of lemon and lime fruit, talcy minerality and a long, seamless finish. It will be a long-lived style.
Peter Forrestal rates the 2007 Sorby Adams Jellicoe Cabernet Sauvignon from Eden Valley as a 'Best Buy'.
"There's some restraint and elegance here: rich blackcurrant and brambly flavours, jube-like black pastille, a hint of smoky French oak, velvety texture and heaps of ripe slinky tannins, which are balanced by depth of fruit."
