Dr Kelly and the Tintara Vineyard Company

Before Thomas Hardy made Tintara a household name, the winery was a Scottish physician's ambitious gamble — seven hundred acres of McLaren Vale scrub, backed by the colony's wealthiest men, and doomed by a market that wasn't ready.

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