About a month ago I was helping a friend in his wine shop, and I happened to come across Munda Wines for the very first time. Now, I’m not easily seduced by pretty labels, as in my experience, unfortunately wines are not always up to their arresting package.When candidly admitting that Munda packaging had drawn…

Country the touchstone for Munda’s core beliefs Munda Wines is a majority Indigenous- owned business with an aim to tell the story of the land and processes that have produced the wine they have partnered with. By JAMES HALLIDAY Munda Wines is a majority Indigenous-owned business with an aim to tell the story of the…

BY CHRISTINA PICKARD Image Courtesy of Ovis Creative What does wine have to do with this? Wine’s place as a premium agricultural product that requires arable land and water—both scarcities down under—can be significant for Indigenous justice and reconciliation, a process that is deeply connected to ownership and custodianship of the land.   This year could be…

VINTAGE 2022 A beautifully balanced year overall, critical for Grenache with an evenness during vintage without any heat spikes. HARVEST Early April from ancient sandy river beds on the Eastern flank of Vine Vale from two vineyards aged between 20 and 40 years, 340m above sea level so relatively high for Ngadjuri Country, selected as…

Munda Walgalu Country Chardonnay 2022 (Tumbarumba, NSW) VINTAGE 2022 A wet winter & spring, followed by late season frosts and hail result- ing in a low yield of very high quality. HARVEST March 18th 2022 from two Walgalu vineyards at approximately 740m above sea level, true Alpine Country with the absolute of extremes, vine age…

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Munda Wines is the new premium wine label of First Nations leader Paul Vandenbergh who wants to ignite discussion about Aboriginal culture and create career pathways for young Indigenous people in the wine industry. First nations leader and former NBL player Paul Vandenbergh has co-founded an Indigenous-owned wine label called Munda Wines. Photo: Dragan Radocaj.…

Monday, October 24, 2022 in News Munda is a dynamic initiative to repatriate the western concept of terroir to the essence of our ancient land and its original vector, Australia’s indigenous civilisation and our First Nation’s People. Munda is overseen by co-owner, Wirangu and Kokotha man Paul Vandenbergh, with majority indigenous investment at its core.…