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Swan Valley wines are greatly respected around the world. Only some forty minutes from the heart of Perth, the fertile alluvial soils of the Swan Valley were first put under canes by the earliest of settlers in 1833 at Olive Farm.
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Houghtons winery is an oasis of enjoyment from the wonderful old cellars and buildings to the superlative products not bettered in Australia. Who doesnt know the wonderful Houghton white burgundy produced by the master winemaker Jack Mann?
Under the stewardship of the Prendiville family of Perth, Sandalford continues to bring vineyards and wineries right up to the minute. The superb Sandalford complex on West Swan Road in the heart of the Swan Valley offers not only all of the usual tastings and restaurants but the opportunity to view the actual processing from grape to wine.
Houghton Winery is the Valleys biggest and most diverse producer and was established in 1836. It produces Verdelho, Chardonnay, Semillon and Chenin Blanc from those first vines were planted between in the 1830s.
Lamonts Winery has an excellent art gallery and a fine restaurant and was opened in 1978.
Talijancich Wines offer a range of reds and whites; the sweeter muscats, verdelhos and sticky wines are delicious.
Jane Brook Estate produces sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, shiraz, sparkling, muscats and liqueurs. Garbin Estate, Mann Wines, Pinelli Wines and Henley Park winery are also worth a visit.
Swan Valley Wineries Perth Perth WA - Western Australia
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