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| 1888 150 acres of winegrapes planted |
1891 First Vintage produced |
1892 Brick cellars constructed |
1895 First Still installed for spirit & brandy production. |
1896 Collapse of Chaffeys business and Royal Commission held |
1910 Chateau Mildura becomes part of Mildura Wines Pty Ltd |
1933 H R Haselgrove employed Equipment, stills and production techniques updated |
1937 Mildara Brand adopted |
1946 Large Vat shed erected at front of winery using s/h iron 36 jarrah vats installed by Babidge coopers Mile end |
1950’s Brandy production ceases, stills relocated to Merbein |
1960’s 17 unique gabled roofed concrete sherry vats constructed |
1997 Last flor sherry produced |
2002 Chateau Mildura sold at Auction to Lance Milne |
2005 Psyche Wines produces 1st table wine vintage after 100 year break. Cellar Door opens November 19th |
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