Western Australia
Australia’s largest state produces less than 5% of the continent’s grapes, but is home to some of Australia’s most top-ranked fine wines. The regions vineyards are mainly located south of Perth, around the small temperate region of Margaret River near, the
Indian Ocean.
Important regions;
Margaret River
Margaret River
Located in south-western Western Australia, with low rainfall and a maritime-influenced climate similar to Bordeaux, Margaret River owns a world-reputation for producing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon and some of Australia’s greatest Chardonnay.
Main grape varieties; Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Shiraz, Malbec and Merlot.
