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Current Images

Bunch grapes

Intensely flavoured Shiraz grapes on the Limestone Quarry Vineyard in the Wrattonbully region in the South-East of South Australia.

Cellar Door vineyard

Thriving vines on the Siegersdorf Vineyard in the Barossa Valley with Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards cellar door in a restored bluestone cottage.

Closeup grapes

Close up of intensely flavoured Shiraz grapes on the Limestone Quarry Vineyard in the Wrattonbully region in the South-East of South Australia.

Limestone Quarry Vineyard

Young vines on the Limestone Quarry Vineyard relishing the Terra Rossa soils.

Old Vine

Afternoon spring sun lighting up Shiraz vines on the Siegersdorf Vineyard in the Barossa Valley.

People

Mark Hamilton

Mark Hamilton, proprietor of Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards and descendant of the founder Richard Hamilton, on the front verandah of the cellar door bluestone cottage.

Mark Hamilton

Mark Hamilton, proprietor of Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards and descendant of the founder Richard Hamilton, standing alongside the remaining vine, which is over 150 years old, in front of the original house at Ewell Vineyards, Morphett Road, Adelaide.

Historical Images

Bottles

In the past Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards made a wide selection of products ranging from spirits and fortified wines to table wines as well as frequently winning awards.

Original winery & vineyards

A 1930s birds eye view of Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards original vineyards first planted by Richard Hamilton in 1838 near Glenelg, South Australia.

Original winery & vineyards. Closer

A 1930s birds eye view of Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards original vineyards first planted by Richard Hamilton in 1838 near Glenelg, South Australia.

Hogheads

Circa 1930. Filling 65 Gallon (330 litre) Hogsheads with wine in the original Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards winery near Glenelg, South Australia.

Large Vat

Circa 1952. Maurice Ou, a Frenchman and senior winemaker of Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards 1946-1979, in front of what was the largest wooden vat in the Southern Hemisphere (234, 000 litres).

Bridgewater Mill.jpg

Circa 1960. The Bridgewater Mill used as a Whiskey & Brandy Store by Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards in the 1960's and 1970's until the sale of the company to Mildara in 1979. Now a restaurant and sparkling wine cellar owned by Petaluma Wines.

Truck

Circa 1930. Loading barrels of wine for export in the 1930s at the original Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards winery near Glenelg, South Australia.

Harvest time original vineyard

Circa 1880s. The original Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards, Glenelg, South Australia at vintage time.

Puss Moth (Circa 1930s)

Eric Hamilton and friend in his Puss Moth aeroplane. Eric and Syd Hamilton were members of the South Australian Aero Club and they used to regularly fly with people like Kingsford Smith, MacRobertson Miller and Amy Johnson.

Grand Prix

Robert Hamilton (leading car in photo) competing in the 1948 Australian Grand Prix in South Australia.