N[0]="Best's Great Western";
E[0]="bests@netconnect.com.au";
A[0]="'Concongella', Great Western Vic 3377";
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T[0]="+61 (0) 3 5356 2250";
F[0]="+61 (0) 3 5356 2430";
D1[0]=" Best's wines are situated in the Grampians Region - formerly known as the Great Western region. It is one of the oldest family owned wineries to have operated continuously in the Australian state of Victoria. Throughout all of Bes";
D2[0]="t's history it has had only two owners - the Best's, and the current owners, now in their 5th generation, the Thomsons. It is a mystery why William Thompson, at the tender age of 18, emigrated from his native Scotland to Australia";
D3[0]=" in 1866. It is a mystery why the Best family, in exactly the same year, decided to plant vines at 'Concongella' Great Western. No one is sure even today, about the type or variety of some of these vines, which survive today as a ";
D4[0]="living museum. But you have when you put all of these together is a very successful tradition of outstanding wines. Best's wines are produced from 55 hectares divided between two properties: the 'Concongella' home vineyard in the ";
D5[0]="cool climate of Western Victoria and 'St Andrews' at Lake Boga in more temperate Victoria. Each vineyard's particular soil, climate and natural light impart distinctive characteristics to its fruit - and thus to Best's unique wine";
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V1[0]="   Cabernets,  Chardonnay,  Other,  Pinot - other,  Pinot Noir,  Pinot blend,  Riesling,  Shiraz,  White Blend,";
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L1[0]=" Family, Great Western, Quartz,";
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N[1]="Boroka Vineyard";
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A[1]="Pomonal Road, Halls Gap, Vic 3381";
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T[1]="+61 (0) 3 5356 4252";
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D1[1]=" See The Gap - Purchased recently by Mount Langi Ghiran, wines from this vineyard are now sold under 'The Gap' label. The Boroka Vineyard - Offers panoramic views and a good range of wines for tasting and for sale.   ";
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L1[1]=" The Gap,";
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N[2]="Donovan Wines";
E[2]="donovanwines@bigpond.com";
A[2]="Pomonal Road, Stawell Vic 3381";
W[2]="";
T[2]="+61 (0) 3 5358 2727";
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D1[2]=" This winery was established in 1977, 6km south of Stawell, on a rocky incline with a westerly aspect. Plantings include the classic varieties of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Tastings and sales by appointment Tel: (03";
D2[2]=") 5358 2727. Donovan makes some concentrated, powerful Shiraz, with several vintages of the latter typically on offer. Limited distribution in Melbourne; otherwise most of the wine is sold via mail order with some bottle age. Has ";
D3[2]="five hectares of estate plantings. Product Range: Chardonnay, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sparkling. Opening hours: Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-5.";
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V1[2]="   Cabernet Sauvignon,  Chardonnay,  Shiraz,";
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N[3]="Garden Gully Vineyards";
E[3]="gardengully@bigpond.com";
A[3]="Western Highway, Great Western, Vic 3377";
W[3]="http://www.gardengully.com.au/";
T[3]="+61 (0) 3 5356 2400";
F[3]="+61 (0) 3 5356 2400";
D1[3]=" Just east of the township Great Western on the Western Highway, set amongst 50 year old shiraz vines is the Garden Gully Winery. Given the skills and local knowledge of the syndicate which owns Garden Gully, it is not surprising t";
D2[3]="hat the wines are typically good: an attractive stone cellar-door sales area is an additional reason to stop and pay a visit. Shiraz produced from the 100-year-old vines adjoining the cellar door is especially good. The 4 hectares";
D3[3]=" of shiraz is complemented by 3 hectares of riesling, providing another good wine. Product Range: Riesling, Shiraz, Sparkling Shiraz, Tokay. Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10.30-5.30, weekends 10-5.30. Garden Gully, Grampians Wine and Pro";
D4[3]="duce near Great Western now offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy coffee, cake, light snacks and wine by the glass amidst our 50 year old vineyard and renovated Cellar Door. A large range of local produce is available for purch";
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V1[3]="   Grenache,  Riesling,  Shiraz,  Tokay,";
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L1[3]=" Sparkling";
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N[4]="Seppelt, Great Western Winery";
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A[4]="Moyston Road, Great Western via Ararat, Vic 3377";
W[4]="http://www.seppelt.com.au";
T[4]="+61 (0) 3 5361 2222";
F[4]="+61 (0) 3 5361 2200";
D1[4]=" For more than 150 years, Seppelt has been a leader in Australian Winemaking.  It began in the early days in the Barossa Valley in 1851, through to the purchase of the Great Western winery in 1918, to the present.  Seppelt has been";
D2[4]=" an engine driving the Australian wine industry forward with a spirit of innovation and dedication to quality. Seppelt proudly presents one of the most versatile portfolios of any winery.  A complete showcase of wines spanning spa";
D3[4]="rkling, table and fortified styles, combining an old world pedigree with the new world vision of our winemakers.  Great Western, and its world famous 'Drives', are the home of sparkling and table wine production. This diverse rang";
D4[4]="e of classics includes such iconic wines as Seppelt 'Salinger' Pinot Noir Chardonnay, Seppelt 'Hans Irvine' Ondenc, Great Western Show Sparkling Shiraz and 'St Peters' Great Western Shiraz. Great Western Winery was established in ";
D5[4]="1865, and in 1868 more than 1.5 kms of underground tunnels were dug by miners for sparkling wine maturation, known as 'Drives'.  Once completed in 1932 the 'Drives' reached 3 km in length.";
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V1[4]="   Cabernet Sauvignon,  Cabernets,  Chardonnay,  Gewurztraminer,  Muscat,  Pinot Noir,  Pinot gricio,  Port,  Riesling,  Sauvignon,  Shiraz,  Tawny Port,";
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L1[4]=" Black Label,  Chalambar, Corella Ridge, Dorrien, Drumborg,  Eden Valley, Glenlofty, Harpers Range";
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N[5]="The Gap";
E[5]="masts@netconnect.com.au";
A[5]="Pomonal Road, Halls Gap, Vic 3381";
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T[5]="+61 (0) 3 5356 4252";
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D1[5]=" Purchased recently by Mount Langi Ghiran, wines from the vineyard previously known as Boroka are now sold under 'The Gap' label. Of great significance in local Aboriginal lore, the rugged Grampians have a timeless, spiritual feel ";


D2[5]="that can make a profound impression on other Australians and overseas visitors as well. The Gap vineyard nestles under the craggy peaks, providing comfort to the visitor via a tasting room beside a giant gum tree. The estate wines";
D3[5]=" are superb, benefiting from the experience and skills of the winemaker, Mount Langi Ghiran's Trevor Mast. Varieties produced are: Chardonnay, Riesling, Shiraz/Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Late Harvest Riesling, Rosé, Por";
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V1[5]="   Cabernet Sauvignon,  Chardonnay,  Grenache,  Port,  Riesling,  Rose,  Shiraz,";
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L1[5]=" The Gap,";
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