Eden Valley wine region

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Eden Valley
Wine region
Type Australian Geographical Indication
Year established 1997[1]
Years of wine industry since 1847[2]
Country Australia
Part of Barossa zone
Other regions in Barossa zone Barossa Valley wine region
Sub-regions High Eden
Location South Australia
Climate region ’I’
Heat units 1390[2]
Precipitation (annual average) Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).[2]
Size of planted vineyards Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).[3]
Grapes produced Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).[4]
Varietals produced Shiraz, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay[3]
No. of wineries at least 36[5]
Comments Data as of 2014

Eden Valley wine region is a wine region located in South Australia immediately north of the capital city of Adelaide which covers an area in the Mount Lofty Ranges extending from Truro in the north to just south of Springton in the south. The region received appellation as an Australian Geographical Indication in 1997 and as of 2014, it is represented by at least 36 wineries.

Extent and appellation

Eden Valley wine region covers an area in the Mount Lofty Ranges extending from Truro in the north to just south of Springton in the south. The region is bordered by the Barossa Valley wine region to the west and by the Adelaide Hills wine region to the south.[1][6][7] The Eden Valley wine region was registered as an Australian Geographical Indication on 15 August 1997.[1] The Eden Valley wine region includes a sub-region called High Eden.[8]

Grapes and wine

As of 2014, the most common plantings in the Eden Valley wine region within a total planted area of Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). was reported as being Shiraz (31.4%) followed by Riesling (24.1%), Cabernet Sauvignon (13.4%) and Chardonnay (11.7%). Alternatively, red wine varietals account for 53.8%of plantings while white wines varietals account for 45.5%of plantings.[3] The 2014 vintage is reported as consisting of Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). red grapes crushed valued at A$4,897,755 and Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). white grapes crushed valued at $4,215,543.[4] As of 2014, the region is reported as containing at least 36 wineries.[5]

See also

Citations and references

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