Sweet year for Tassie wineries

Sweet year for Tassie wineries

According to the chairman of judges, John Ellis of Victoria, the 2341 entries in this year’s Royal Hobart Wine show were down slightly from last year due to the very difficult 2011 vintage conditions experienced right across south eastern Australia. The Mercury reports for Tasmania however, the number of exhibitors rose to 76, wines to 304 and the number of medals totalled 170, including 19 golds, 48 silvers and 103 bronzes, plus five open-class trophies.

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