Robe wine region
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| Wine region | |
| Type | Australian Geographical Indication |
|---|---|
| Year established | 2006[1] |
| Years of wine industry | since 1994[2] |
| Country | Australia |
| Part of | Limestone Coast zone |
| Climate region | ’I’ |
| Heat units | 1346[3] |
| Precipitation (annual average) | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).[4] |
| Size of planted vineyards | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).[5] |
| No. of vineyards | 13 (2008)[6] |
| Grapes produced | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).[7] |
| Varietals produced | Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chardonnay, Merlot[5] |
| No. of wineries | three[8] |
| Comments | climate data: 2011, production: 2012 & 2014. |
Robe is a wine region located in the south east of South Australia immediately adjoining the town of Robe. The region received appellation as an Australian Geographical Indication (AGI) in 2006. It is part of the Limestone Coast wine zone.
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Extent and appellation
The Robe wine region occupies a section of coastline about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). wide extending from the north end of Guichen Bay where it borders the Mount Benson region to Beachport in the south.[6] The Robe wine region was registered as an Australian Geographical Indication on 15 August 2006 and is part of the Limestone Coast zone.[1]
Grapes and wine
As of 2014, the most common plantings in the Robe wine region within a total planted area of Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). was reported as being Cabernet Sauvignon (33.1%) followed by Shiraz (25.1%), Chardonnay (15.5%) and Merlot (8.5%). Alternatively, red wine varietals account for 74.2%of plantings while white wines varietals account for 26%of plantings.[5] The total 2014 vintage is reported as consisting of Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). of crushed grapes from all varietals.[7] As of 2012, the region had three wineries and as of 2008, it had 13 growers.[8][6]
See also
Citations and references
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Longbottom et al, 2011, page 26
- ↑ Longbottom et al, 2011, page 62
- ↑ Longbottom et al, 2011, page 50
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 PGIBSA, 2014, page 73
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Longbottom et al, 2011, page 27
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 PGIBSA, 2014, page 71
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
References
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External links
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