This article is about the wine region in South Australia. For the mountain range, see Flinders Ranges.
Southern Flinders Ranges
Wine region
Type
Wine Region
Year established
2003[1]
Years of wine industry
Since the 1890s
Country
Australia
Part of
Far North zone
Heat units
1611 heat degree days from Oct-Apr
Precipitation (annual average)
556 mm (21.9 inches)
Varietals produced
Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Riesling
Comments
Harvest Early Feb-Early Mar
Australian wine zones & regions
Southern Flinders Ranges is a South Australian wine region, located east of Spencer Gulf. It is located to the east and north-east of Port Pirie. Though vines have been planted in the area since the 1890s, the Southern Flinders Ranges is a relatively new wine-growing region that began to emerged during the last 20 years of the 20th century. The term ‘Southern Flinders Ranges’ was registered as an Australian Geographical Indication under the Wine Australia Corporation Act 1980 on 19 August 2003.[1][2]
^ ab"Southern Flinders Ranges (AGI)". Australian Grape and Wine Authority. 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
^T. Stevenson "The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia" pg 578-581 Dorling Kindersley 2005 ISBN 0-7566-1324-8
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