About Seven Ochres Vineyard

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#CC3300" TEXT="#080000" background="04bd05a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#CC3300" FACE="Castellar" >Seven Ochres </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Castellar" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Seven Ochres"><U> </U></A></FONT><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Seven Ochres"><U>home </U></A> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Castellar" >| </FONT>About Seven Ochres Vineyard   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wines"><U>Wines</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Location"><U>Location</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="online ordering"><U>online ordering</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id23.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Order form"><U>Order form</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="04cd2123.jpg"> <div> <IMG SRC="05ebdcc0.jpg" border=0 width="189" height="204" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="095be6d0.jpg" border=0 width="190" height="109" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>       Guinea fowl on bug patrol </div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> About Seven Ochres Vineyard </div> <div> The small Seven Ochres Vineyard run by the Harding family is located in the warmer northern part of the Margaret River Wine Region about 300km south of Perth in Western Australia. The region, although only producing about 3% of Australia's wine has achieved international recognition and aclaim for its premium quality wines.</div> <div> The vineyard takes its name from the colourful earth and stones found in the vineyard and adjacent to the creek that traverses the property. </div> <div> All wines are produced on site in very limited quantities  and can only be purchased  by using this website's secure <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="online ordering"><U>ONLINE</U></A> ordering facility, by faxing an <A HREF="id23.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Order form"><U>ORDER FORM</U></A> or by phoning. There is no cellar door facility on site at the vineyard.</div> <div> <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wines"><U><I>Viognier</I></U></A>, the rare French white variety, was first planted by Chris and Alice Harding on the property in 1998, initially to supply propagation material for the <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#009900" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.viticlonesupplies.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.viticlonesupplies.com"><U>Viticlone Supplies Grapevine Nursery</U></A></FONT>, a sister company of Seven Ochres. This variety is the flagship wine for Seven Ochres and is produced in extremely limited quantities. Other wines will include <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wines"><U>unusual varieties</U></A> or blends.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="0b880d60.jpg" border=0 width="384" height="214" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0be1dd60.jpg" border=0 width="285" height="214" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> A view to our Viognier vine block under the <I>Quercus Suber,</I> or Cork oak,  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#CC3300" FACE="Arial" >                             </FONT> Viognier in spring</div> <div> planted in 1995 </div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> website design by ChrisHarding </div> <div>  </div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>