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About Wineries in Launceston and the North
Launceston and the North is in Tasmania.
Launceston and the North Wine History
The first of Australia's grape vines were planted in 1788 just outside of Sydney NSW. Today Australia has established itself internationally as a significant wine producing nation with vineyards scattered across the country. Wineries in Launceston and the North make up only a sample of Australia's wineries. Australian wine sales have grown steadily over the past decade. Current export figures place Australia as the fourth largest exporter of wine, selling to more than 100 countries around the world and contributing $5.5 billion to the nation's economy.
Launceston and the North Wine Styles
There are literally thousands of wines varieties and blends produced by Australian wineries. You will find numerous wines that fall into the five basic wine styles available to try and buy at wineries in Launceston and the North. The five basic wine styles:
- Red Wine
- White Wine
- Sparkling Wine
- Fortified Wine
- Dessert Wine
Why not see if you can correctly identify the various distinct flavour and aroma descriptors associated with Launceston and the North wine styles.
Cellar door tasting at wineries in Launceston and the North
Tasting room and Cellar Door Sales are common at wineries in Launceston and the North. Touring the wine growing regions of Australia ranks among the great attractions of the country. You can organise a tour or simply plan your day and go at your own pace. Be sure to abide by drink driving laws however; Police will not accept a tour of the wineries as an excuse for drink driving.
Opening Hours at Wineries in Launceston and the North
Every Winery in Launceston and the North operates their own opening and closing times. Likewise, opening hours in some wineries can vary depending on the season, public or religious holidays, and/or other circumstances. We advise you check individual winery opening hours before visiting.
Facilities Symbols for Wineries in Launceston and the North
Facilities for Wineries in Launceston and the North are listed using symbols. Note: Wineries with the 
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Winery Reviews in Launceston and the North: Read what other wine enthusiasts have to say about wineries in Launceston and the North
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Winery News & Events: All the latest News, Events & Specials in Launceston and the North
Depending on the region and the unpredictable ways of Mother Nature, Late January to late March is typically harvest season for wine grapes in Australia. But that's not to say there isn't plenty of activity all year round. Get all the latest News, Events, Specials, for wineries in Launceston and the North. The Australian Good Food & Travel Guide is Australia's premier on-line guide for Launceston and the North wine news. Sign up as a member and we will send you all the latest specials and events in your local area, making sure you never miss out on a single thing!
Accuracy of Winery descriptions & information in Launceston and the North
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We hope our overview of wineries in Launceston and the North has been of assistance.