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The Family Affair

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Baker and winemaker Ross Perry alongside wife Kay has created a true family affair in the Creating Rutherglen old with region. new.form the Children Harry, modernisti­c Joe and Matilda cellar are door through to involved in winemaking the wine and varieties are now and at style, Rowley the helm of Valentines and his bakery wife are on really the bringing a main street of town. new innovation After buying into and the Rutherglen a small bakery in reion. Albury The 30 ‘After yeras ago, Dark, unexpected Ross and Kay have deliciousl­y handed sweet the baking Durif served cold mantle on to the with next chocolate generation is the and perfect end to moved into winemaking. a day.

The family vineyard, Olive Hills Estate,

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is a 500-acre boutique winery on a

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historic Rutherglen property that was built in 1886. Lovingly restoring the property, the Perrys have a created a legacy for future family generation­s.

With baking in their blood, and learning the craft from father Ross, the siblings have expanded Valentine’s bakehouse to three bakeries in the area. Sourdough is baked from a 50 year old ‘mother’ culture brought out from Germany.

Harry and wife Micaela also have their own 100 acre farm with plans to grow their own vines and son Joe is a talented baker and passionate market gardener. Harry and Micaela also have Airbnb’s in town which are the perfect base to stay if you want to be self-contained on your Rutherglen adventure.

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