saint-amour, beaujolais

<p><em><span>&ldquo;Today, after a period of being the pariahs of the wine world, they are once again worthy objects of interest for serious wine lovers. This is all due to the magic combination of the Gamay grape and the particular characteristics of the best villages in the region, including the famous &lsquo;crus&rsquo; Beaujolais.&rdquo;&nbsp;</span></em><strong><span>Jancis Robinson MW</span></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Supposedly this region was named after a Roman soldier (St. Amateur) who converted to Christianity after escaping death and established a mission near the area. The wines are <span id="m_-4631332450369461603gmail-m_-5180500138081343659m_-3705581626625220018gmail-m_5787223501508844502goog_1587395364"></span><span id="m_-
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veneto

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rutherglen, vic

Warm climate/Elevation 160m Rutherglen in northeast Victoria is known for its fortified wines that represent a distinctive Australian style, particularly its Muscats and Tokays. George Frederick Morris established the first vineyard in 1859. During the late 1880s, Rutherglen enjoyed a substantial export market to the UK, but experienced harder economic conditions during the 20th century. The sheer quality of the wine has kept the region going. The climate here is warm to hot, with a high degree of continentality and low relative humidity. The soils range from gravels to red and sandy alluvial loams. It is generally considered that the best vineyards are located on red loamy soils. Most of the vineyards, at around 160m, are on gentle slopes and close to the Murray River. Andrew Caillard MW, Langton's
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corbieres

Corbières is located within the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. The appellation is famous for rich, fruit-forward garrigue-scented red wines made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Carignan. Corbières also produces rosé wines from the same aforementioned red varieties, often with small amounts of Grenache Gris and Picpoul in the blend. A small amount of white wine is also made in the appellations from an array of varieties including Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne.
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mount barker

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