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Legend of Peter Lehmann: Secrets of Barossa Winemaking with Brett Schutz

The Wined Up Season 3 Episode 34

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Join us as we step behind the scenes at Peter Lehmann Wines with Senior Winemaker Brett Schutz. In this exclusive episode, Brett shares the fascinating story of Peter Lehmann, the visionary behind one of Barossa Valley’s most iconic wineries, and takes us through his personal journey in the world of wine. From the philosophy that drives Peter Lehmann Wines to hands-on insights into viticulture, winemaking, and sustainable practices, you’ll discover what makes their wines truly exceptional.

We dive deep into memorable wine moments, wine and food pairings, and explore unique varietals like the Black Queen Sparkling Shiraz, Barossa Grenache Rosé, Hill & Valley Riesling, and the Mentor Cabernet Sauvignon. Brett also gives us a glimpse into the strong community of Barossa growers, the legacy of old vines, and the innovations that keep the brand at the forefront of Australian winemaking.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a budding sommelier, or just curious about Barossa Valley wines, this episode is packed with stories, tasting notes, and expert advice. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of Australia’s leading winemakers and get an insider’s view into the enduring legacy of Peter Lehmann Wines.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 Introduction to Peter Lehmann

00:23 Meet the Winemaker: Brett Schutz

00:47 Icebreaker Questions

00:54 Memorable Wine Moments

03:05 Wine and Food Pairings

04:35 Influences and Career Journey

07:40 The Importance of Vineyards

22:17 The Story of Peter Lehmann

36:02 Introduction to Machos Vineyard

36:18 The Philosophy Behind Boroson Wines

36:42 Design and Taste of Bross and Rose

37:24 Grenache Rose: The Perfect Fit

38:52 Exploring Barossa: Best Places and Experiences

43:29 The Unique Terroir of Barossa

46:45 Peter Lehmann's Grower Relationships

48:16 Mentor Cabernet Sauvignon: A Tribute to Peter Lehmann

54:04 Diverse Wine Ranges of Peter Lehmann

58:10 Sustainability and Innovation at Peter Lehmann

59:07 The Iconic Black Queen Sparkling Shiraz

01:06:41 Final Reflections and Closing Remarks

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