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McLaren Vale, Australia
Century-old Grenache bush vines grow within sight of the beach south of Adelaide. 1. At a Glance McLaren Vale sits about 22 miles (35 kilometers) south of
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Yarra Valley, Australia
Melbourne's backyard grows Pinot Noir where cattle grazed for half a century. 1. At a Glance The Yarra Valley begins less than an hour east of
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Hunter Valley, Australia
Australia's oldest wine region makes its greatest white by picking absurdly early. 1. At a Glance The Hunter Valley lies about 100 miles (160 kilometers) north
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Margaret River, Australia
A 1965 research paper turned remote dairy country into Cabernet's Australian home. 1. At a Glance Margaret River occupies a peninsula in Western Australia's
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Barossa Valley, Australia
Shiraz vines planted in 1843 still fill bottles here every vintage. 1. At a Glance The Barossa Valley sits about 35 miles (56 kilometers) northeast of Adelaide in
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Winemaking was outlawed here for six decades. It came back within sight of the Atlantic. 1. At a Glance Buenos Aires is Argentina's newest old wine
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Chubut, Argentina
Frost can strike in any month at the world's southernmost commercial vineyards. 1. At a Glance Chubut is Argentina's, and the world's,
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Río Negro, Argentina
Century-old vines share this Patagonian river valley with apple and pear orchards. 1. At a Glance Río Negro is the historic core of Patagonian wine, a ribbon
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San Juan, Argentina
Roughly half the farmland in this hot desert province is planted with vines. 1. At a Glance San Juan lies directly north of Mendoza, hotter and lower, and
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