Western Australia

  • Regions: Margaret River, Swan Valley, and Great Southern
  • The winemaking regions are almost entirely concentrated in the south-western portion of the State
  • Known for zesty Sauvignon Blancs, superlative Cabernet Sauvignons and bold Zinfandel
  • High summer daytime temperatures and cold nights, which compliment the production of spicy, Rhone like red and white wines
  • Wines here have a reputation for elegance rather than power