GRANITE BELT
GRANITE BELT WINES
It’s located near the Queensland and New South Wales state border. The Granite Belt sits high on a plateau of the Great Dividing Range, at Queensland’s coolest and highest altitudes. Its lowest point is 700m above sea level, and peaks at 1200m, making it Australia’s highest wine producing region. The Granite Belt is small, stretching just 60kms from north to south, but it’s an area packed full of wineries, foodie delights and much to discover.
For easy international access to the Granite Belt wines that is almost as good as exploring the region itself, choose the GET FREIGHTED Cellar Door team. Our Australian wine experts can help you to cherry-pick the best of the region through our virtual Cellar Door, while our delivery team offers fast air freight to bring the Granite Belt's finest flavours straight to your doorstep. You’ll want to boast about it with your wine-appreciating friends!
IMPORT WINES FROM GRANITE BELT
Throughout the dynamic Granite Belt wine country, red and white varieties grow almost equally between red and white varieties. Shiraz, being the first grapes planted in the region, is the most distinctive wine style, followed by cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, semillon, merlot, sauvignon blanc and verdelho – although sauvignon blanc and merlot are not as prominent as the other grape varietals.
For alternative varieties, Explore the wineries and flavours on offer through GET FREIGHTED Cellar Door, and contact us to enquire about purchasing through wineries not listed on our site.
