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Australia's old vines

a hand on a tree branch Photo: A rich viticultural heritage

Australia boasts some of the oldest grapevines and most iconic wines in the world. Discover what happens when you mix a rich viticultural heritage with a strong drive for innovation.

Contents

  • Define 'old vines' – how old is old?
  • Find out how these ancient vines have survived and thrived.
  • Meet James Busby, the grandfather of Australian wine.
  • Examine whether old vines produce better wines.
  • Explore key regions, classic wine styles and regional expressions.
a hand on a tree branch

Presentation

A highly-visual presentation to convey key points and bring your tasting to life, as well as a printable handout of the presentation slides, with space for notes, for your students.

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a hand on a vine

Guide

This detailed guide is packed with information, case studies and images. It can be used either to support the PowerPoint presentation or as a stand-alone learning resource.

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Additional downloads

Download attendance certificates and editable tasting lists, sheets, and mats for printing and use at tastings.