The Grape Varieties in Wren Estate – Heathcote Shiraz
Shiraz and Heathcote Shiraz Background Shiraz/Syrah is grown in 27 countries with the planting area of over 184,000 ha in the world. It firstly appeared in a vineyard in the Northern Rhône in France, and nowhere else had planted this grape variety until it was taken to Australia in 1832. Heathcote...
Read moreThe Grape Varieties in Wren Estate – Heathcote Merlot
Merlot and Merlot Historical Background Merlot is now the second most widely planted grape varietal in the world. It was originated in Bordeaux, France, given by its farther – Cabernet Franc, and its mother, which is no longer commercially planted, called Magdeleine Noir des Charentes. Merlot has, sometimes, either been...
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