High Country wine regions
The High Country's eight wine regions – Rutherglen, Beechworth, Glenrowan, King Valley, Alpine Valleys, Goulburn Valley, Upper Goulburn and Strathbogie Ranges – beautifully reflect their distinct climatic, topographic and historic differences in the wines they produce.
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Savour specialist muscats, tokays and rich red wines. Don't miss Winery Walkabout each June in the region that's been producing wine continuously for over 150 years.
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Explore historic Beechworth and give your tastebuds a treat with the remarkable cool climate wines, particularly chardonnay and pinot noir, produced by local winemakers.
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Visit Glenrowan's century-old wineries and take the opportunity to fill the car with spectacular Shiraz and fortified wines.
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Celebrate the signature Italian red wines and all things La Dolce Vita from King Valley wineries including the well-known Brown Brothers through to tiny plantings.
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Knock loudly on the doors of the Alpine Valley's small vineyards which continue to turn out distinctive, concentrated chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
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Enjoy Rhone varietals such as Marsanne, Shiraz and Rousanne from renowned wineries such as Tahbilk Winery and Vineyard, one of the oldest in the country.
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Explore this cool climate wine region around Mansfield and Alexandra renowned for chardonnay of great weight and richness, crisp riesling and superb sparkling wine.
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Discover cool climate wineries producing supremely elegant wines - chardonnay, Riesling, and Pinot Noir - that are fresh yet richly flavoured.
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