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Caption: DISCOVER Canberra's Wine District
Caption: Small enough to have an intimate cellar door experience and meet the winemaker, yet large enough to find all the varieties of a premium wine growing region, Canberra District wineries have much to offer.
You’ll find more than 30 boutique cellar doors within 35 minutes drive of Australia's capital city. More often than not, visitors will be served by the winemaker, experiencing first-hand the passion and expertise that goes into each and every wine.
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Caption: The Canberra District’s 140 vineyards surround the city in land that has a great variation in altitude and micro climates making it unique as a growing region.
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Caption: With vineyards located up to an altitude of 850 metres, every classic variety performs magnificently somewhere in the Canberra wine district.
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Caption: This growing region is producing distinctive, award-winning cool climate wines and while it is known for its outstanding Shiraz and Riesling many other varieties also thrive.
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Caption: Tim Kirk of Clonakilla is one of Australia’s top boutique winemakers and likes to think of wine as an expression of a region’s altitude, climate, soils, grapes and people.
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Caption: The range in temperature, vineyard elevations, soil types and the winemaker’s skill combine to create wines that are winning increased recognition from around the world.
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Caption: The Canberra Wine District is divided into a number of exciting sub-regions for you to explore by car or on a premium wine tour. So what are you waiting for?
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Caption: canberrawines.com.au
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