Mount Benson wine region

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Mount Benson wine region is a cool-climate Australian wine-producing area in South Australia's Limestone Coast, known particularly for its premium Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux-style varieties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Geographical Indication
wine region
adjacentTo Coonawarra wine region
Robe wine region
climate cool climate
climateCharacteristic cool nights
long growing season
moderate summer temperatures
continent Australia
country Australia
governingBody Wine Australia
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Merlot
Petit Verdot
Sauvignon Blanc
Sémillon
surface form: Semillon

Shiraz
hasFeature limestone-rich subsoils
proximity to Southern Ocean
hasSoil sandy soils over limestone
terra rossa over limestone
hemisphere Southern Hemisphere
influence maritime climate influence from Southern Ocean
knownFor Bordeaux-style red blends
Cabernet Sauvignon
premium wine production
locatedIn Limestone Coast wine zone
South Australia
locatedOn south-east coast of South Australia
partOf Limestone Coast wine zone
surface form: Limestone Coast wine region
primaryWineColor red
regionType cool-climate coastal wine region
secondaryWineColor white
state South Australia
wineStyle Bordeaux-style red wines
aromatic white wines
elegant Shiraz
full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon

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Limestone Coast contains Mount Benson wine region