description Yangarra Estate Vineyard Overview
Yangarra Estate Vineyard is a winery located in the McLaren Vale wine region of South Australia. Established in 2001, the estate practices biodynamic farming across its vineyards, which are cultivated without synthetic herbicides or fertilizers. The property is distinguished by its cultivation of old-vine Grenache, along with Shiraz and Mourvèdre, producing single-vineyard wines that reflect the region's iron-rich terra rossa soils.
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Where is Yangarra Estate Vineyard located?
Yangarra Estate Vineyard is located in the McLaren Vale wine region of South Australia. The property spans a diverse landscape that is particularly noted for its sandy soils and cooling ocean breezes.
What grape varieties is Yangarra Estate known for?
The property is distinguished by its bush-vine Grenache, as well as Shiraz and Mourvèdre (Mataro). They focus heavily on Rhône varieties, cultivating old vines that thrive in McLaren Vale's Mediterranean climate.
Does Yangarra Estate use organic or biodynamic farming?
Yes, established in its current form in 2001, the estate practices strict biodynamic farming across its vineyards. They cultivate their land without the use of synthetic herbicides or fertilizers, relying instead on natural compost preparations.
Who owns Yangarra Estate Vineyard?
The vineyard is owned by the Jackson Family Wines company, a prominent wine enterprise based in California. They purchased the estate in the early 2000s to expand their portfolio of high-quality, terroir-driven wines.
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