Denmark

Fast Facts

  • Latitude:
    31°56’S
  • Altitude:
    50–150 m
  • Heat degree days:
    1471
  • Growing season rainfall:
    354 mm
  • Mean January temp:
    18.7°C
  • Harvest:
    Early March to late April
  • Chief viticultural hazard:
    Birds

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Mount Barker was the first subregion in Great Southern to be registered as a GI; adjoining Denmark has been one of the last to make the move. Denmark is wetter and cooler than Albany, but the differences are not of any significant magnitude. As one moves north away from the coast, the ocean influence lessens; there is also a series of steep hills and valleys before you emerge onto the rolling slopes of the Great Southern Region proper.

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