Pemberton

Fast Facts

  • Latitude:
    34°27’S
  • Altitude:
    170 m
  • Heat degree days:
    1394
  • Growing season rainfall:
    361 mm
  • Mean January temp:
    19.2°C
  • Harvest:
    Early March to mid-April
  • Chief viticultural hazard:
    Silvereye birds

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The history of viticulture at Pemberton is recent, the first vines being planted by the Western Australia Department of Agriculture in 1977 on an experimental block midway between the towns of Pemberton and Manjimup. Given the prolonged stand-off on regional boundaries and names between the two, the choice of site was ironically felicitous.

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