Heathcote,G.I. Zone Central Victoria
Nestled between the Goulburn Valley and Bendigo, Heathcote is most famous for its Shiraz for which it receives high praise for Australia’s pre-eminent critics. Not only do the producers based in the region enjoy great success, but producers from elsewhere look to Heathcote as a source of top quality fruit.
Climatic Conditions Warm.
Performing Varietals Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo
Must See Cellar Doors
Heathcote Estate, Heathcote Winery, Shelmerdine, Tellurian Wines at Cellar and Store.
Distance from nearest capital city 129km from Melbourne, 1.75 hour drive.
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Heathcote. A great destination
Heathcote offers spectacular landscapes, mining relics, heritage architecture, abundant wildlife, unique flora, local art and craft outlets, premier Australian wines, regional food, a National Park, several state forests and nature reserves, comfortable accommodation in tranquil settings, along with great sunrises, sunsets and night skies.
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