The Wine Regions of Australia

The Wine Regions of Australia

by JohnBeeston (Author)

Synopsis

This is a guide to Australia's new Geographical Indications System, which has defined all of Australia's prominent wine areas, dividing the country into wine zones, regions and sub-regions, all of which are mapped. It stresses the regionality of Australia'a wines - expected to become more and more important in upmarket domestic and export sales - and deals with basic concepts of climate and topography and the suitability of grape varieties for various regions. There are also ratings and notes for all the wineries and vineyards within each zone, region and sub-region.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 544
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 01 Nov 1999

ISBN 10: 1864486414
ISBN 13: 9781864486414

Author Bio
John Beeston is one of Australia's most experienced wine writers and a true wine expert. He has a regular wine column in Australian Business Monthly and Gourmet Traveller, and pops up regularly on tasting panels and his Concise History of Australian Wine has become a classic in its field. His encyclopaedic knowledge of the history of the Australian wine market sets him apart from other writers on the subject.