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The Shoalhaven is an Australian wine region. Located in the state of New South Wales. The Shoalhaven Coast wine region is known widely in Australian wine region. The wine region is located in the state of New South Wales. The winery is close to the city centres of Sydney, Wollongong and Canberra. The region has 16 cellar doors that have produced 500 tonnes or 400,000 bottles of wine. The region is popularly known for Chambourcin, a French red wine. It is produced by crossbreeding and it has a bright and striking colour and an aroma of plummy fruit. The superb coastal beaches brings in enormous tourism, which boosts the wine market. Because of that, the cellar doors in the area are bustling with activities. The region also boasts of the Coolangatta Estate, which is a major tourist attraction in the region. The Shoalhaven coast has been a great success over the years with the establishment of new wineries and increased number of visitors to the area. This has positioned the region in the forefront of North South Wales wine industry. A good opportunity to try Shoalhaven coast's wine is during the Winter wine festival, which takes place every year in June. The festival is supported by committed wine tours from Sydney and Wollongong. It offers winery tours, outdoor entertainment and regional food tastings. ==History== Shoalhaven is a city located in the South-eastern coastal region of New South Wales, Australia. It is about 200 kilometres south of Sydney. It is adjacent to the Tasman Sea. The South coast railway line cuts through the northern part of the city and stops at Bomaderry. As at 2013, the city has a population of 97,694. The city was named "Shoalhaven" by George Bass in 1797, when he explored the area and crossed the entryway to the river. He called it "Shoal Haven" because of the low depth of the river mouth. Vineyards and wineries in the Shoalhaven coast region were established in the 1980s. Therefore, most of them are small, but a lot of people are investing massively over the last decade. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shoalhaven wine」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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