d'Arenberg - The Stump Jump McLaren Vale Red 2020

d'Arenberg - The Stump Jump McLaren Vale Red 2020Since 1912 the Osborn family have grown grapes and made wine in the picturesque surrounds of McLaren Vale. Today, fourth generation family member Chester Osborn is at the winemaking helm, making distinctive wines using traditional methods in the winery and the vineyard. McLaren Vale is home to some of the oldest vines in Australia, dating as far back as 1850. The Mediterranean climate, huge array of soil types and proximity to the ocean with the

which also includes the Port house of Groft and the respected Sherry brand Gonzalez Byass)

The strong demand on an initial small production led to the growth of the winery

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high in acidity

the grapes are pressed once or twice gently

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In addition to the non-vintage Brut Réserve and Rosé Réserve

as it is used for Brunello di Montalcino

this was a huge success which inspired the family to building a barrel cellar

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The Podlashuks replanted the farm to vineyards and travelled to France and Germany to do extensive wine research