Riverland, South AustraliaAustralia’s largest grape growing region, the Riverland region extends from Renmark to Waikerie following the mighty Murray River through South Australia. With a warm climate, high sunshine hours and a mild winter, the Riverland is one of the most significant wine regions in the country, crushing 60 per cent of South Australia’s wine grapes – 30 per cent of Australia’s total crush. The Riverland produces well-known wines from Banrock Estate, Hardys Berri Estates, Kingston Estate and McGuigan Simeon, Hogwash Bend, Meridian by Krondorf, Pelican Point and many more. Its easy-drinking wine styles are characterised by full, ripe, sunny flavours and a soft palate texture.
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