Our Philosophy
Every farm runs on more than just soil and seasons — it runs on values. Ours have been shaped over three generations of hard graft, honest mistakes and plenty of laughs along the way.
From Grandfather Norman planting those first trees on the hill, to the twins debating the finer points of regenerative farming over a pint, the way we do things at Rowles has always been guided by a set of beliefs we hold close. They are not complicated, and they are certainly not polished — but they are ours, and they shape everything from the way we tend the land to the way we welcome you through our gates.
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Hard Work
At our core, hard work and dedication is about rolling up your sleeves and giving it your all. It is the unwavering commitment to our craft, from the early morning starts to the meticulous attention we give to each crop. We take pride in every task, striving for a job well done. Especially when there’s a beer and burger from Sandra waiting at the finish line.
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Bravery
Bravery is woven into the fabric of Rowles Farm. Our willingness to take bold steps and push boundaries is what drives our progress as a third generation farming family. We don’t expect to know everything, but we do expect to navigate through uncertainty with an open mind and with determination.
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Work Hard, Play Hard
It’s a little cliche but when it comes to farming work hard, play hard really rings true (well, in our family it does). And whilst we make sure to do our jobs to the best of our ability, we make it just as much of a priority to enjoy the process too.
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Future First
We’re committed to making concious decisions that are guided by a vision for the future. Our practices support the long-term health of our land and community by embracing new technologies and regenerative farming. We strive to leave a positive impact for future generations.
Pre-Order Our 2025 Wines
This year marks the release of the second vintage of our still Bacchus as well as three brand new wines - a still Pinot Noir Rosé, Bury Lane Seyval Blanc Sparkling and Norman's Ridge Rosé Sparkling.