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GRAPE VARIETIES

Varieties currently being grown commercially include:

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Chambourcin
  • Chardonnay
  • Merlot
  • Semillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Shiraz
  • Verdelho

Several other varieties have been planted recently on a trial basis, including;

  • Viognier
  • Sangiovese
  • Nebbiolo
  • Petit Verdot

Most vines are grown with divided canopies, the most common being Scott Henry or a modified version.