Grampians

Fast Facts

  • Latitude:
    37°09’S
  • Altitude:
    240–440 m
  • Heat degree days:
    1460
  • Growing season rainfall:
    240 mm
  • Mean January temp:
    20.2°C
  • Harvest:
    Mid March to mid May
  • Chief viticultural hazard:
    Spring frost; drought

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This is quintessential Australian bush country, much of the slopes still covered with stringybark eucalypts, grudgingly yielding up grazing land in the flatter areas. The vineyards of today are widely dispersed, often not visible from the highway. Growth in the number of vineyards has been muted, but the region has a rich history.

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