This, along with scant rainfall and limited natural water in the soil, makes irrigation essential. On the other hand, the higher areas are cool with distinctly high diurnal temperature variation, which helps to bring out the best from thearomaticvarieties as well as assisting a high degree ofph...
The region's proximity to Adelaide, and a thriving tourist industry based on its natural beauty have boosted the region's wine industry. It is one of the oldest wine growing areas in Australia, with significant viticulture practiced during the late 19th Century, followed by a revival in the ...
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Winegrowing areas of Australia are nowadays located mostly in the colder climatic zone of Australia. In the 70-ies of the last century, there were planted new vineyards, in these areas, and the grapes from them have started to be used for production of quality-wine and the production of ...
However, the growing areas of interest are cooler and closer to Melbourne, such as Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley. The cool climate areas in Victoria have received a lot of praise for their Pinot Noir. A hot day in November in the middle of nowhere South Australia. The Great Big ...
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The size of these Victorian wine regions varies significantly. Some, like Sunbury close to Melbourne, are quite compact, while others sprawl across vast areas. The Goulburn Valley, for instance, is one of Australia’s largest wine regions. ...
In the lower and warmer areas, red wine predominates while on the cooler higher slopes Riesling is common. In fact the Barossa abuts the Eden Valley wine region which is regarded as one of Australia's premier regions for Riesling. The history of the region is inextricably linked to the influ...
South Australia’s Barossa Valley, an iconic region synonymous with powerful, fruit-forward Shiraz, is at the heart of Australia’s wine story. The nearby Clare and Eden Valleys, with their cooler climate and higher altitude, are revered for their elegant Rieslings and well-structured Cabernet Sa...