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  • Notes on Australian Wine

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    Nicolette Cagle
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    Overview. With 65 designated wine regions spread from coast to coast and across deserts, valleys, and mountain ranges, Australian wines are diverse and interesting. Australia is also home to some of the oldest continuously producing grapevines in the world. Although phylloxera affected vineyards in parts of eastern Australia, many South Australian vineyards escaped it because…