Capel Vale’s Stirling Vineyard was planted by Peter Pratten in 1974. He planted a mixed salad of varieties. There wasn’t a blue print as to what grapes would grow best in the region. Today we have mature plantings of Merlot, Chardonnay, Shiraz and Malbec. Malbec has...
Dr Peter Pratten, Capel Vale’s founder is a Pioneer of south west Western Australia multi regional viticulture and wine making, planting vineyards in Geographe, Mount Barker and Margaret River. Margaret River is a young region in the context of wine growing regions...
Capel Vale is very proud to be included in The Real Review Top Wineries of Australia 2020. A big thank you to Huon Hooke and The Real Review team! The Real Review, review around 10,000 wines each year, and are delighted to see so many wineries producing wines of...
2020 Vintage is in the tank and it was one of the best if not the best in recent years. Of course it didn’t come without its challenges. The yield levels were down hence it will be in scarce supply. We are feeling very fortunate that we were able to complete the...
The Capel Vale Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Grand Ball at Crown Perth on Saturday night exceeded all expectations and was a tremendous success. A big thank you to all the supporters, sponsors, Cystic Fibrosis Grand Ball volunteer committee and the 700 West Australians that...
Nicolette Barbas South Western Times – June 4th 2020 Capel Vale Wines has continued to show its support for Conquer Cystic Fibrosis by donating 10 per cent of each Capel Vale case sold on its online shop throughout June to cystic fibrosis research. ...
