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Wine regions of Australia: Victoria

Location / geography When you’re visiting the wine regions of Victoria, Australia, here’s what you need to know about location. The state of Victoria is Australia’s second smallest state after Tasmania. It is located in the south-east of the country and borders New South Wales to the north and South Australia to the west. The state of South Australia is directly to the west of Victoria. The ocean forms Victoria’s southern and eastern borders. Grapes Victoria’s climate offers an opportunity to experiment with other grape varieties that don’t grow well in cooler climates, such as sauvignon blanc and shiraz. Its… Read more