The ancient vines which ignited Kym’s passion are not simply old in Barossa terms, these are some of the oldest vines in the world. They are a living history.

Established on their own rootsocks, mostly dry grown, these old vines combined with Kym’s contemporary and gentle approach in the winery is at the core of the winemaking philosophy at Teusner.

The first wine that Kym and Michael made was Joshua, an unoaked Grenache-based wine and contrasted the style of the current wine trends in 2002. Against the odds, it was a resounding success.