Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? Wayfinder is a new player in the prestigious Wilyabrup area of the Margaret River Wine region. Our 40-hectare Certified Organic (ACO) vineyard of mature vines is located just 7 kilometres from the Indian Ocean and enjoys a maritime climate. At Wayfinder, we aim …
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? My path into the wine industry began via my Honours supervisor Dr Graeme McIntyre, when I was examining the Crop Factor variation in grapevines across the Pokolbin region. During this two-year period. I spent time in Stellenbosch, South Africa, worked at Brokenwood Wines …
Information about Alessa and Margan Family Wines coming soon…..
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? I grew up in Sydney and got involved in agriculture in the mid 80’s (1986) where I worked on several properties producing fine wool, beef, prime lambs, lucerne and oats. I was introduced to viticulture in 1992 when the property I was working …
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? Ten Minutes by Tractor was established in 1997 and has grown over the years to multiple sites across the Peninsula with a diversity in planting densities and microclimates. Our vineyard manager, Fabiano Frangi works closely with head winemaker Imogen Dillon to grow and …
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? Born into a family operation of grape growing, my parents planted the first grapes in 1995 in the Orange region, growing grapes for many wineries. In 2014 my parents started their own wine brand of See Saw Wines. I have always worked in …
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? When we moved to Langhorne Creek, we planted grapes in 2005, initially Shiraz and Chardonnay and have added small patches of interesting alternates that we enjoy, Prosecco, Tempranillo, Sauvagnin and Nero d’Avolo. We have a small 11ha block so diversity and personal was …
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? We’re a small family farm of 37 hectares of vines, 239 hectares of grazing and 143 hectares of cropping land in Watervale in the Clare Valley. I’ve been involved in grape growing since my folks planted our first vines in 1997. My wife …
Dr Retallack wins the Innovation award at the SA Environment Awards night, held on Monday 5 June 2023
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? The vines of Tolderol were first planted in 1997 to satisfy the family’s thirsty drinking habits! My late father-in-law Mick led the charge here. Brother-in-law Ack (who lives on the property and manages the vineyard) has many talents – his sense of humour …