Country Style Australia – June 2017

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blanc; “After mblanc; “After months away, homonths away, home become becomes even es even

mmore special,” says Nic, standing outside his ore special,” says Nic, standing outside his

famfamily’s sumily’s summmer shack; old peppermer shack; old peppermint trees; int trees;

stirring a circular clay vat filled wstirring a circular clay vat filled with Portuguese ith Portuguese

varieties, varieties, touriga nacionaltouriga nacional, , tinta cao tinta cao and and sousaosousao, ,

wwhich go into the L.A.S Vino Pirate Blend; the hich go into the L.A.S Vino Pirate Blend; the

vineyard in the Wvineyard in the Wilyabrup valley.ilyabrup valley. FACING PAGE FACING PAGE

Sunset over the Indian Ocean.Sunset over the Indian Ocean.

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