Category Archives: Region

Bendigo

The Bendigo wine region forms part of Victoria’s Central Victoria wine zone alongside Heathcote, Strathbogie Ranges, Goulburn Valley and Upper Goulburn and centres around the historic township of Bendigo, a two-hour drive from Melbourne. The regions of the Central Victoria Zone are on the inland, or northern, foothills of the Great Dividing Range, which swings west and […]

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Lake Erie North Shore

Lake Erie North Shore, often abbreviated as LENS, is located in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the shores of Lake Erie, and is almost completely surrounded by water. It is the province’s southernmost appellation, just a few hours from the Greater Toronto Area and Hamilton and only minutes from Windsor and the U.S. border. It spans across several […]

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Prince Edward County

Prince Edward County, often abbreviated as PEC, is located in southeastern Ontario, Canada, along the northern shores of Lake Ontario. The heart lies just south of Belleville and encompasses the County, Amherst Island and a narrow strip of land to the north. It shares the Ontario wine region with Niagara Peninsula and Lake Erie North […]

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Niagara Peninsula

The Niagara Peninsula wine region is located in Ontario, near Lake Ontario’s southern shores, and is Canada’s largest and most productive viticultural area. It stretches roughly 55km between the eastern limits of Hamilton City and the left bank of the Niagara River as it flows into Lake Ontario. The region is split into two regional […]

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Vancouver Island

The Vancouver Island wine region is located west of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, accessible by ferry, seaplane, or helicopter. The Strait of Georgia separates from the mainland. It is the largest island on the west coast of North America and Canada, stretching along the coastline for approximately 460 kilometres. The island is characterized by its […]

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Fraser Valley

The Fraser Valley is in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, just east of Vancouver and north of the Canada-U.S. border. It encompasses the area surrounding the Fraser River, including communities such as Langley, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Mission. While historically known for its agriculture, the Fraser Valley has recently emerged as a notable wine-producing region. The modern wine […]

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Gulf Islands

The Gulf Islands are a group of islands located in the Strait of Georgia between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada, connected by a network of small ferries. They are known for their stunning natural beauty, mild climate, thriving agriculture and a small wine industry. Salt Spring Island is the primary wine-producing […]

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Similkameen Valley

The Similkameen Valley is located in southern British Columbia, Canada, just west of the Okanagan Valley. It is a small but growing wine region known for its unique terroir and high-quality wines. The valley runs along the Similkameen River, nestled between the rugged Cascade Mountains to the west and the Similkameen Mountains to the east. […]

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Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is located in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada, approximately midway between the major cities of Vancouver and Calgary. It is renowned for its fabulous wines,  picturesque landscapes and fruit orchards. It stretches from the north near the city of Vernon to the south near the town of Osoyoos, covering a distance […]

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Kootenays

The Kootenays are located in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, and encompass a vast area of rugged terrain. They are bordered by the Rocky Mountains to the east, the Selkirk and Purcell Mountains to the west, and the border with the United States (specifically, the state of Idaho) to the south. The region includes several major cities […]

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