Part of Victoria's iconic Grampians wine region, Great Western is famous for its strong, long-lasting vines, and especiall… y its Shiraz.
The first vines in the region were planted in the 1850s, making Great Western one of Australia's oldest wine regions.
These vines are still being used today, and their complexity and depth is quite unique to the region.
From hardened silt to clay loams and granitic gravel, the soil is perfect for low yield, high quality vines. Though there is little rain and