Wine region | |
Type | Australian Geographical Indication |
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Year established | 2010 |
Years of wine industry | Established 1982 |
Country | Australia |
Part of | Limestone Coast |
Growing season | October to April[1] |
Heat units | 1151[1] |
Precipitation (annual average) | 711 mm (28.0 in)[1] |
Size of planted vineyards | 243 ha (600 acres)[2] |
No. of vineyards | 20[3] |
Varietals produced | Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris[4] |
Comments | 2011 |
Mount Gambier wine region is a wine region located in the south east of South Australia around the regional city of Mount Gambier. The first planting of vines occurred in 1982. The region received appellation as an Australian Geographical Indication in 2010 and as of 2014, is represented by 20 vineyards and eight wineries.
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