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The Kies family first came to Upon
arrival at Port Adelaide in South Australia, the family searched for land
suitable for growing premium quality grapes; an area where vines could be
grown without fear of disease, frost or drought. This
was no easy task and in fact took some twenty years of constant searching to
find Utopia. A Valley within a valley - Hoffnungstahl
- 'The Valley of Hope'. The Kies family is now of fifth generation with their
children being the sixth. The present generation respects the hard work put
in by its predecessors throughout the years and pursues the philosophy that
hard work produces results. Some of the vines which are 100 years old have
been lovingly cared for in order to keep producing hearty yields. Fifth
generation Kies wines are produced totally from
their own vineyards. THE
CELLAR DOOR The
volume of wine produced is small, with great care and skill going into each
wine, giving the fullest attention to absolute quality and distinctive varietal character. The Kies philosophy is to make
the Best Quality premium wine with our own fruit from Kies
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