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The first wines bottled were a Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and Pinotage. In 1975 Cyril Back held South Africa's first public wine auction, with his entire 1975 production selling in under three hours. This auction pre-dated the now famous Nederburg Auction, which started the following year.
In the early 1990s, as Apartheid ended and the world's wine market was opening up, winemakers in South Africa ignored Pinotage in favour of more internationally recognised varieties like Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. Towards the end of the 20th century, the grape's fortunes began to turn, and by 1997 it commanded higher prices than any other ...
Kingston Estate winery was established in 1979 by Sarantos and Constantina Moularadellis.. It is a family-owned winery now in the care of Bill Moularadellis.He expanded the business by developing vineyards throughout the Riverland and sourcing grapes from farmers in Adelaide Hills, Coonawarra, Clare Valley, and Langhorne Creek.
Hardy used the money he had earned to purchase a property on the banks of the River Torrens, which he named 'Bankside'. [7] [8] Shiraz and Grenache vines were planted on the Bankside property. Wine was sold locally and in England, and the profits enabled Hardy to buy the Tintara Vineyard Company about 1876.
Heidi Peterson Barrett – winemaker of California cult wines, called by Robert Parker "the first lady of wine" A. W. Baxter – winemaker of Veedercrest Vineyards, which competed in the "Judgement of Paris" Ntsiki Biyela – first black female winemaker in South Africa; Tiquette Bramlett – first black woman to lead a winery in the United States
Thomas Hardy was born in Gittisham in Devon. He and Joanna Holbrook, whom he later married, arrived in South Australia on the British Empire on 14 August 1850. While on the voyage he acted as schoolmaster to the boys on board, while one Mrs. J. Gillard is reported as having taught the girls, [1] however that name does not appear on passenger lists.
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