Wine region | |
Type | Australian Geographical Indication |
---|---|
Year established | 1998. |
Country | Australia |
Part of | Adelaide Hills |
Heat units | 1422 |
Precipitation (annual average) | 1,020 millimetres (40 in) |
Soil conditions | ‘loamy with sub-clay soils’ |
Total area | 66.6 square kilometres (25.7 sq mi) |
Comments | 2004 |
Lenswood wine sub-region is a wine sub-region located around the town of Lenswood in South Australia within the Mount Lofty Ranges to the east of the Adelaide city centre. The sub-region received appellation as an Australian Geographical Indication (AGI) on 16 October 1998. The sub-region is part of the Adelaide Hills wine region and the Mount Lofty Ranges zone.
Coordinates: 34°55′06″N 138°49′57″E / 34.91822°N 138.83261°E