Bird in Hand

We began Bird in Hand in 1997 with the ambitious goal of making wines that rank among the world’s finest. Inside of a generation, with four tiers of wines for every occasion, we have achieved our objective, more or less.

Along the way, we’ve learned so much about everything else we love. We’ve discovered great art, and commissioned some of our own. We’ve collaborated with some of our favorite fashion designers, created a line of luxury acce...

To the rest of the world, Australia calls to mind images of an arid, treeless expanse, with the occasional bit of tumbleweed blowing by. In actuality, it’s a vast island nation with terrain of varied character. In the Southern Hemisphere, more southerly areas are cooler, and that’s certainly true of the green and fertile Adelaide Hills. People say it reminds them of the European countryside.Our Way of Winemaking

Situated in the center-botto...