Disco bites, Stew and Shiraz, Bonjour Barossa

Food and wine happenings in South Australia, including a Fork on the Road disco party, gin and wine debates, a midwinter cellar door event at Plant 4 Bowden, Stew and Shiraz at Whistler Wines and a French affair at Seppeltsfield.

Seppeltsfield 'mark II' promised for McLaren Vale

The wine industry veteran who resurrected the historic Seppeltsfield winery in the Barossa and turned it into a food, wine and tourism drawcard intends to do something similar in McLaren Vale with a historic winery built in the same year.

McLaren Flat vineyards on Ingoldby Road. Photo: Philip White

Historic McLaren Vale winery bought by Seppeltsfield

The historic Ryecroft winery in McLaren Vale has been given a lifeline after being shut down by Treasury Wine Estates.

Beer and BBQ or French food and wine?

Upcoming food and wine events in SA, including the second annual Beer and BBQ Festival, a celebration of truffles, Friday night cassoulet dinners, and a French food and wine festival in the Barossa.

University fine dining & Poh's new market stall

In this week’s column: Flinders University adds fine dining to the student food offering, dinner in a fig tree on Kangaroo Island, Seppeltsfield opens up the Centenary Cellar for more tastings, Poh goes to the Central Market, and a new Hills restaurant.