Beechworth, Bottled: The Deep Dive on Our Smallest GI

About this episode

The episode explores Beechworth, Australia's smallest GI, and its reputation as a premium wine region.

Send us Fan Mail Beechworth may be Australia’s smallest GI, but we taste why it’s become one of the most talked about premium wine regions in Australia. We dig into the price reality, the Beechworth Chardonnay obsession, and what makes the whites and reds feel so textured yet fresh. Schatz Sylvaner 2023 - https://www.vsandb.com.au/shop2/2023-schatz-sylvanerWillem Kurt Beechworth Chardonnay 2024 - https://www.willemkurtwines.com.au/wine/2024-chardonnayFighting Gully Road Sangiovese 2024 - http...

People in this episode

Hosts: Mel Gilcrist, Meg Brodtmann

Topics covered

• Beechworth wine
• Chardonnay
• Sangiovese
• premium wine regions
• wine tasting
• texture in wine

Keywords

• Beechworth
• Chardonnay
• Sangiovese
• premium wine
• wine tasting
• Australian wine
• texture in wine

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Schatz Sylvaner 2023, Willem Kurt Beechworth Chardonnay 2024, Fighting Gully Road Sangiovese 2024

Places: Beechworth

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