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Tasmania, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Tasmania, Australia

This island makes under one percent of Australia's wine but four percent of its value. 1. At a Glance Tasmania, the island

By Corkified 4 min read
Mornington Peninsula, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Mornington Peninsula, Australia

No vine grows more than four miles from the sea on this Melbourne peninsula. 1. At a Glance The Mornington Peninsula hooks south of

By Corkified 4 min read
Adelaide Hills, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Adelaide Hills, Australia

Twenty minutes from Adelaide, vineyards climb into air too cool for Shiraz country. 1. At a Glance The Adelaide Hills rise directly east of

By Corkified 4 min read
Clare Valley, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Clare Valley, Australia

The valley that killed the cork and perfected bone-dry Riesling. 1. At a Glance The Clare Valley is a string of high, rolling

By Corkified 4 min read
Coonawarra, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Coonawarra, Australia

A strip of red dirt nine miles long produces Australia's benchmark Cabernet. 1. At a Glance Coonawarra lies on South Australia'

By Corkified 4 min read
McLaren Vale, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

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

By Corkified 4 min read
Yarra Valley, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

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

By Corkified 4 min read
Hunter Valley, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

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

By Corkified 4 min read
Margaret River, Australia
Roots• Jul 29, 2026

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

By Corkified 4 min read