Mornington Peninsula wine region
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The Mornington Peninsula wine region is a cool-climate coastal wine area in Victoria, Australia, renowned for its premium Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cool-climate wine region
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| acidityProfile | naturally high acidity in whites ⓘ |
| chardonnayProfile | citrus and stone fruit with subtle oak ⓘ |
| climate | cool maritime ⓘ |
| climateInfluence |
Bass Strait
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port Phillip Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Port Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFromMelbourne | approximately 60 km south ⓘ |
| growingSeason | long and cool ⓘ |
| harvestPeriod | typically March to May ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
cellar doors
ⓘ
vineyard restaurants ⓘ wine trails ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | wine tourism ⓘ |
| hasSubregionalVariation |
coastal sites
ⓘ
inland elevated sites ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cool-climate wines
ⓘ
premium Chardonnay ⓘ premium Pinot Noir ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mornington Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherGrapeVariety |
Merlot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pinot Gris NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiraz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Port Phillip Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pinotNoirProfile | red cherry and spice characters ⓘ |
| primaryGrapeVariety |
Chardonnay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pinot Noir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityTo | Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
one of Australia’s leading Pinot Noir regions
ⓘ
one of Australia’s leading cool-climate Chardonnay regions ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | Australian Geographical Indication NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilType |
sandy loam soils
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volcanic soils ⓘ |
| topography | undulating hills ⓘ |
| typicalAlcoholLevel | moderate ⓘ |
| viticulturalPractice |
hand harvesting
ⓘ
low yields ⓘ |
| wineStyle |
aromatic Pinot Gris
ⓘ
elegant Pinot Noir ⓘ refined Chardonnay ⓘ |
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