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White Hills

Location

White Hills vineyard is a high, steeply sloping 84ha property approximately 10km south of Launceston and 2km east of Relbia. Multiple aspects make it suitable for a number of varieties, including some Pinot and Chardonnay for sparkling.

Climate

Mean Annual rainfall 683mm
Warmest month January

Soils

Black cracking basalt over doleritic sub soils

Varieties

Pinot noir 32 ha
Sauvignon Blanc 25 ha
Chardonnay 9 ha
Riesling 7 ha
Pinot Gris 7 ha
Gewurztraminer 3 ha

Viticulture

2,424 vines/ha grown on VSP (vertical shoot positioning) trellises.