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We love wine. And adventure. So we combined the two.

Hello. Thought it was worth introducing ourselves, so you know a little more about us and who are the faces behind the wines we make. We are Tom and Emily - or Tom and Em, as we're fondly known as by family and friends. We are ardent about all things wine (obvious right?) and (crazily) embarked on this wild adventure in July 2017. Armstead was the passion project of Peter Armstead, who planted some exceptional Shiraz in 2003, only metres from Lake Eppalock on an easterly facing slope.  A shallow strip of Cambrian soil runs through the middle, deep red and mineral rich. We "stumbled" across Armstead one sunny Autumn day in March 2017, whilst taking our new boat for its maiden voyage. ...

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