Once in Melbourne they were met by Arnold. Destined for Bonegilla near Albury, the first stop for many migrants on their way to work on the Snowy Mountain Scheme was Myrtleford. Arnold took responsibility for the family housing them and finding them work digging potatoes in Myrtleford, where they decided to stay.
Their new life in Australia was not easy, but good advice came via a letter written by a close aunty giving Rosetta encouragement...
Pizzini's 170 acres of vineyard plantings span both the gentle slopes of the King Valley hills and the second terrace flats leading to the King River. Pizzini vineyards have a well-drained north easterly aspect, with red volcanic soils containing decaying basalt on the slopes and gravelly, sandy clay loam soils on the second terrace.
Riesling was the first variety planted in 1978, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and Sauvignon Blanc ...
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