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All You Need to Know About the Tasmania Wine Region
Explore the Tasmanian wine region from its early beginnings to the players that define it today. Learn about the grape varieties, climate, soils and wine styles that make it tick.
Tasmania’s Wine History
Tasmania likely had the first vines committed to Australian soil, when William Bligh optimistically planted some cuttings along with fruit trees when the Bounty dropped anchor off Bruny Island in 1788.
Read moreGeography, Soils & Climate
Tasmania is a region that is both easy and hard to generalise about. Legally, there it is one GI. Its border are the state borders, even though large portions of the island are allotted to national park and the like. It’s a blanket GI and one that desperately needs subregions.
Read moreGrape Varieties & Wine Styles
Tasmania’s wine industry may have been founded on Bordeaux varieties, but it has been the grapes of Burgundy that have emerged triumphant, and by quite a margin.
Read moreTop Wine Producers and Cellar Doors
Our list of the best cellar doors to visit, and the wine producers you need to know, from established icons to those cutting new paths.
The Iconic Wineries
These are benchmark wineries that have helped to shape the region, and they stand as reference points today.
View listThe New Wave Wineries
The makers that are paving a new way, taking inspiration from the past and shaping a new future.
View listCellar Doors
There’s no better way to engage with makers than to visit them onsite, and these are some of the best wine experiences in the region.
View listWhen You’re There
Travelling to a wine region isn’t always just about the wine. Discover our lists of the best places to eat – both casual and refined – our top accommodation recommendations – from budget to luxury – and our go-to lists of local attractions – from shopping to outdoor adventures.
Shopping & Other Attractions in Tasmania
From shopping for regional specialties to organising an outdoor adventure, these are some of the region’s top attractions.
View listAccommodation in Tasmania
Whether splashing out or sticking to a budget, these are some of the best places to stay in Tasmania.
View listEating Out – Tasmania's best restaurants and cafes
Whether it’s a lunch at the pub or dinner in a celebrated restaurant, no visit to Tasmania is complete without exploring the dynamic food scene.
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