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Mornington Peninsula

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Self-Guided Wine Tour of Mornington Peninsula

A slender peninsula wrapped by water south of Melbourne, Mornington turns its maritime setting into elegant, restrained Pinot Noir and Chardonnay — boutique wine country by the sea. KWWritten & edited by Ken Wytsma, Wine History ToursPinot Noir tour hosts, Oregon The Mornington Peninsula juts out south of Melbourne, about 60 kilometres from the city,

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Pinot Noir

The History of Mornington Peninsula, Australia

An hour south of Melbourne, on a peninsula cooled by the sea on three sides, a cluster of dreamers revived a forgotten wine region in the 1970s — and turned it into some of Australia’s finest Pinot country. KWReviewed & edited by Ken Wytsma · Fact-checked June 2026Researched and fact-checked against independent sources, with AI

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