The Heathcote Wine Region in Victoria, is renowned as one of the best Shiraz growing regions in Australia.
As well as premium Australian Shiraz,
the famous ancient red Cambrian soils of Heathcote produce outstanding examples of Sangiovese, Tempranillo, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and in white wines, some excellent Rieslings and Viognier.
Many well known producers located both inside and outside the region, such as Wild Duck Creek, Jasper Hill, Tyrrells, Brown Brothers, Shelmerdine, Hanging Rock and Seppelts, have attained national and international acclaim with their Heathcote Shiraz wines.
The major event on the Heathcote calendar is the Heathcote Wine and Food Festival. An annual celebration of Heathcote wines, great food and local and regional produce The 2010 Festival is on the weekend of October 2 & 3
Buy 'Early Bird' tickets now and SAVE!
for full Festival details visit - www.heathcotewinegrowers.com.au/festival
ROADSHOWS 2010 - BRISBANE September 14
Full details and tickets here
LATEST NEWS
Munari and Heathcote star at the Fed Square Annual Awards!
Thursday, August 5, 2010
The Federation Square Annual Showcase Awards 'WINE OF THE YEAR' is Heathcote's MUNARI WINES with their 2006 BEAUREGARD SHIRAZ. It was double gold for Munari as they also claimed the TROPHY for BEST SHIRAZ in a packed field. (The Shiraz class was the largest in the competition).more