Mary Penfold: The True Story of the Great Australian Winemaker by Grantlee Kieza

Author: Grantlee Kieza
Publisher: ABC Books / HarperCollins Publishers, Sydney, New South Wales
Year: 2025
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Pages: Not stated
ISBN: 9780733343278
Type of Book: Australian biography / wine history

Mary Penfold: The True Story of the Great Australian Winemaker by Grantlee Kieza tells the remarkable story of Mary Penfold, one of the key figures behind one of Australia’s most enduring wine names.

This biography explores Mary Penfold’s life, work and legacy within the broader story of Australian winemaking, business, innovation and colonial history. It will appeal to readers interested in Australian biography, women’s history, wine culture, food and drink history, and the development of Australian industry.

A strong title for collectors of contemporary Australian non-fiction, historical biography and books connected with wine, business and pioneering women.

Condition

Used. Light wear to dust jacket and shelf wear to base of book.

Why You’ll Love It

A compelling Australian biography celebrating a significant woman in wine history, combining business, innovation, food culture and historical storytelling.