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Old 13 February 2017, 09:35 AM   #3
fusionstorm
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Originally Posted by TheRolexKingofLV View Post
After Sir Peter Michael was Knighted by the queen for his contribution in industry/business, he decided to get in the wine biz! He could only build his winery in one place..."Knights Valley" Only makes sense right!? Definitely some of the finest wines of the region....enjoy Sir Ken!
Just to set the record straight:

1) Peter Michael acquired the land in Knights Valley in 1982. He planted in 1983. http://www.petermichaelwinery.com/About/Winery-History/

2) He was knighted in 1989 by Queen Elizabeth.

Everything else is correct.
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