Who owns Arenberg?
Chester Osborn
It is now owned by the fourth generation of the Osborn family, headed by Chester Osborn. d’Arenberg are known for the quirky names of their wines, and their specialism in the vines of the Rhône valley.
Where does the name D Arenberg come from?
The brand name d’Arenberg was chosen as it was a family name from his late mother’s side and the labels distinctive deep red stripe was derived from his Prince Alfred College days. d’Arry then called upon his friend Don Allnut to design the label.
How much did the D Arenberg cube cost?
$15 million to $16 million Australian
The building cost $15 million to $16 million Australian, $2 million of which was provided as a grant from the South Australian government. The ground-floor Alternate Realities Museum is made up of a series of spaces plastered with art and objects curated by Mr.
Who owns McLaren Vale?
Randall Wine Group
Major Australian wine company Randall Wine Group has acquired four more vineyards in McLaren Vale totaling 142 hectares to become the region’s largest vigneron. Wednesday November 06, 2019 Warren Randall’s company is fast becoming one of Australia’s biggest premium vineyard owners.
Why is it called Dead Arm Shiraz?
Dead Arm Shiraz is one of D’Arenberg’s emblematic wines . It is named after a vine disease where one half of the stem or arm of the vine dies but the grapes on the other ‘arm’ survive to make wines that display amazing intensity.
Who is Chester Osborn?
As a fourth-generation winemaker – his great-grandfather founded d’Arenberg in 1912 – wine runs in Chester Osborn’s blood. He spent school holidays picking grapes at his family’s prestigious McLaren Vale estate, 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of Adelaide.
Who designed the D Arenberg cube?
The d’Arenberg Cube is a five storey multi-function centre and tourism destination. Inspired by the complexities and puzzles of winemaking, Chester Osborn designed a cube-shaped building.
Who owns Randall wine group?
“The founder, Tony Parkinson, has worked tirelessly to build a strong platform in North America, particularly Canada. “The Penny’s Hill and Black Chook brands are exported to 15 different countries.”
Who owns seppeltsfield?
Warren Randall
Warren Randall, the owner of the historic Seppeltsfield Estate winery in South Australia’s Barossa Valley, has stepped up his presence in another prime wine region with the acquisition of 142 hectares of vineyards in the McLaren Vale precinct.
What is a d’Arenberg wine?
From entry level to iconic, all d’Arenberg wines are basket pressed with red wines foot trod during fermentation. With over 70 wines and 30 different grape varieties, you’re certain to find something you’ll love.
What is d’Arenberg doing for the environment?
The product of d’Arenberg’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability. Explore a surrealist exhibition and sale featuring 25 authentic Salvador Dali bronze sculptures and graphic artworks. Only 45 minutes south of Adelaide, McLaren Vale has 30 kilometres of breathtaking coastline, and over 70 cellar doors to explore in the region.
Why visit an Australian winery?
Go beyond the cellar door to discover characteristics unique to each Australian winery. A wine tasting at one of our wineries can range from an intimate tutored wine tasting and chance to meet the winemakers to a wine blending lesson to test your own palate.
How long do d’Arry Osborn wines last?
Loud, fragrant and varietal distinct wines that drink well on release, but the reds will reward careful cellaring for 5-10 years. Dating back to the early 60’s when d’Arry Osborn first released wine with a red stripe, these wines regularly feature on ‘best value’ wine lists around the world.