Tag: Wine Regions
Victoria Grampians and Pyrenees Regions
The gold discovery in western Victoria in the 1850s has been attributed to an influx of immigrants who brought vines into the country. The cool climate was perfect for vineyards to pop up in the Grampians and Pyrenees regions of Victoria. With winters wet and cold and summers cool and dry vines struggle to survive […]
Rutherglen and North East Victoria Wine Region
I’ve lived near some of the most iconic wine regions in the world. (Yes little old Australia has them). The North East Victoria Wine region is home to some of Australia’s oldest wineries. The history of these vineyards is an amazing thing to discover. A lot of the wineries date back to the mid-1800s. The […]