The late Chris Rogers was a gifted and widely respected viticulturist whose dedication to Barossa’s vineyards left an indelible mark on the region. Known for his deep expertise in vine management, soil health, and sustainable practices, Chris devoted his career to nurturing the land and elevating the quality of Barossa’s grapes. His innovative approach and unwavering respect for Barossa’s terroir helped shape the region’s viticulture, producing grapes of remarkable character and quality. Chris’s legacy lives on in the vineyards he so carefully tended, and his contributions to Barossa’s wine heritage will be cherished for generations.

Barons of Barossa created the Chris Rogers Memorial Award for services to growers, in honour of the late Chris Rogers.