Vinest of celebrations for d’Arenberg

For Chester Osborn, there was never any question about what he would do when he grew up. “I remember (wine journalist) Len Evans used to come for dinner quite a bit in the ‘60s and ‘70s,” Mr Osborn, now 49, recalls. “He sat me down on his knee one night when I was about eight and asked, `What kind of wine are you going to make when you’re older?’ “I answered immediately, ‘A yummy one’. More than 40 years later, d’Arenberg’s chief winemaker is thrilled to be celebrating the family company’s 100th anniversary, reports Southern Times Messenger.