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Climatic influence Australia

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Ocean breeze of Indian and southern and Pacific Ocean

Altitude in some region ( allows viticulture )

Irrigation in some hot areas

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States of Australia
How many and which ?

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South Australia - New South Wales - Western Australia - Victoria - South Eastern Australia -Queensland - Northern Territory-Tasmania

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zone of south Australia

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Adelaide superzone
Barossa- Fleurieu- Mount lofty Ranges

Far north
Limestone coast
Lower Murrey
The peninsulas

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Region of Barossa

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Barossa valley

Eden valley -sub region :
High Eden

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Fleurieu regions

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Currency leek
Kangaroo island
Longhorn creek
MC Laren Vale
Southern Fleurieu

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Regions of Mount Lofty Ranges

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Adelaide Hills
Sub-region:Piccadilly valley-Lenswood

Adelaide plains

Clare valley

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Regions of Limestone Coast

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Coonawarra
Mount Benson
Pathway
Robe
Mount Gambier
Wratton Bully

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Region of Far north

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Southern Flinders ranges

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Region of Lower Murray

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Riverland

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Zones of New South Wales

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Big rivers
Central ranges
Hunter valley
Northern rivers
Northern slopes
South coast
Southern New South Wales
Western plains

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Regions of Big Rivers

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Murray Darling (share with Victoria)
Swan Hills (share with Victoria)
Perricoota
Riverina

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Regions of Central ranges

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Cowra
Mudgee
Orange

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Region of Hunter valley

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Hunter

Sub regions :
Broke Fordwich
Pokolbin
Upper Hunter valley

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Region northern rivers

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Hasting river

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Region northern slopes

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New England Australia

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Regions South Coast

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Shoalhaven coast
Southern Highlands

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Regions Southern New South Wales

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Canberra district
Tumbarumba
Hilltops
Gundagai

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Zones of Victoria

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Central Victoria
Gippsland
North East Victoria
North West Victoria
Port Phillip
Western Victoria

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Region of Central Victoria

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Bendigo
Heathcote
Strathbogie ranges
Upper Goulburn

Goulburn valley: sub-region
Nagambie Lakes

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Regions North East Victoria

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Alpine valley
Beechworth
Glenrowan
King valley
Rutherglen

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Region North West Victoria

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Murrey Darling
Swan Hills

In common with New South Wales

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Regions of Port Phillip

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Geelong
Macedon Ranges
Mornington Penisula
Sunbury
Yarra valley

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Regions of Western Victoria

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Pyrenees
Henty
Grampians: sub-regio Great Western

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Queensland regions

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Granite belt

South Burnett

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Zones of Western Australia
Central Western Australia Eastern plains-Inland and north of WA Greater Perth South west Australia Western Australia south east costal
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Region of Greater Perth
Peel Perth hills Swan district: subregion Swan valley
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Regions of South west Australia
Blackwood valley Geographe Munjimup Pemberton Margaret river Greater southern -Sub regions are : Albany Denmark Porungurup Frank land river Mount barker
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Barossa valley grapes
Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon-Grenache -Madaro Chardonnay- Semillion Penfolds
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Eden valley grapes and geography
West of Barossa Cooler then Barossa, due to elevation Shiraz in the north of Eden Riesling in the south Henschke winery
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Mc Laren Vale grapes and geography
On coast south Adelaide Warm Mediterranean-drought hazard(irrigation needed) Shiraz- deep blue fruit and new French oak Cabernet Sauvignon- Grenache Chardonnay - Merlot Jackob’s creek
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Clare valley grapes and geography
North Adelaide Moderate warm climate- elevation cool the vines Frost hazard Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Riesling
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Adelaide Hills geography and grapes
South of Barossa, vineyards south of the mountains (lofty ranges ) Cool and rainy Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc Pinot noir Shiraz
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Coonowarra geography and grapes
Limestone coast zone Cool Mediterranean climate Cold winter Terra Rossa good water retaining/for hot summers Cabernet Sauvignon Ripe, red berry, cassis , minty herbal Shiraz
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Riverland geography and grapes
Lower Murrey zone Along river Murrey , sandy soil fertile Hot arid continental Shiraz Chardonnay
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Hunter valley geography and grapes
Hot subtropical climate Warm and wet Early ripening Semillion: best examples lees stirring/ age potential Tyrell’s Verdelho: resist to humid climate Tropical fruit richer body Chardonnay and Shiraz
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Riverina region geography and grapes
Big rivers zone ( Murrey - murrumbridgee) Chardonnay- Semillion Shiraz High end botrytis sweet wines Semillion De Bortoli
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Canberra region geography and grapes
Southern New South Wales Great Dividing Ranges mountains Continental climate (similar to Côte Roti Shiraz - Riesling
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Yarra valley and grapes
Victoria state/port Philippe zone Chardonnay stony mineral, oak fermented/ no malo/ lees contact Pinot noir quality wines of Yarra/red fruits/ low alcohol and leaner Shiraz/syrah more peppery, floral and red fruits aromas, whole cluster fermented and low level of oak
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Mornington Penisula geography and grapes
Port Philippe Zone/ Victoria State Cool maritime climate Pinot noir - Chardonnay -Pinot Gris
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Geelong region geography and grapes
Port Philippe zone / Victoria state Cool maritime climate Spring frost hazard Pinot noir By Farr - Bannockburn
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Heathcote region Geography and grapes
Central north east,north west zone Victoria Dry, warm Continental climate Elevation volcanic soil Aspect of vineyards key role playing Shiraz
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Rutherglen region geography and grapes
Warm continental climate Rutherglen muscat ( muscat rouge a petit grains) Fortified after short fermentation Topaque: made of Muscadelle in Passerillage
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Margaret River Geography and grapes
South west Australia zone / Western Australia state Warm Mediterranean with maritime influences ( Indian/southern oceans ) Cabernet Sauvignon Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc Semillion blends (Stuat Pym Stella Bella )
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Tasmania region Geography and grapes
Tasmania state Sparkling wine production Cool climate similar to Champagne and Rheingau Pinot noir Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc- Pinot Gris and Riesling

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