By Phil Tabor
Mclaren Vale soils are very diverse. So many subregions have a taste of place because of the terroir. Blewitt Springs stands alone with a growing medium of deep sand over clay and iron stone. The elevation in Blewitt Springs is the highest in the subregions of McLaren Vale. This allows the fruit to be harvested … Continued
By Phil Tabor
we do not have mains water here so all the vines are irrigated from our dam which is filled from rain water
By Phil Tabor
The soil here is Sand over clay. It is quite ancient is some parts it can date back to approx 75 million years.The great advantage to growing vines in this medium is that the fruit struggles and the result is smaller berries with a more intense flavour.Blewitt Springs fruit has a true taste of place.
By Phil Tabor
The farming practices are quite similar that only certified organic inputs can be used ie no pesticides or chemicals the difference is that a special preparation of microbes are used in Biodynamic farming and pruning , harvesting etc are alined with the moon cycles both practices ensure the wine is clean and is free from … Continued
By Phil Tabor
We usually harvest around March / April depending on the weather conditions some years we have started to harvesting in February
By Phil Tabor
We are a small family run Vineyard/ Winery and Cellar door our land holding is approx 100 Acres
Family owned, boutique vineyards, winery & cellar door in Blewitt Springs, McLaren Vale SA 🍇
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