LEARNING PLAN

Wine Regions of Australia

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15 Courses

Learning plan overview

Unlock your passion for Australian wine with Allara Global's comprehensive course suite, designed specifically for hospitality professionals. Start your journey with our Introduction to Australian Wine course, laying the groundwork for an in-depth exploration of Australia's most celebrated wine regions.

Course highlights:

  • Regional characteristics: Uncover the stunning landscapes and unique features of each renowned wine region.
  • Wine profiles: Learn to identify the distinctive flavours and aromas that define the wines from each area.
  • Viticulture conditions: Delve into the diverse geography, climate, and soil types that shape wine production.
  • Winemaking techniques: Gain insights into the specific cultivation and winemaking methods unique to each region.


Regions covered:

  • Explore the rich tapestry of Australia's wine heritage, featuring the renowned wine regions of Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, Clare Valley, Coonawarra, Great Southern, Heartland Regions, Hunter Valley, Langhorne Creek, Margaret River, McLaren Vale, Mornington Peninsula, Orange, Tasmania, and Yarra Valley.
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Courses included in this learning plan:

Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home  to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way.

At the end of this course, you will learn the following:

  • What wine is and the key processes involved in its production.
  • The impact of regional influences on grape growing.
  • How to taste wine and identify its different styles and varieties.
  • The characteristics of Australia’s best-known wine regions.

Prepare to explore the captivating world of Australian wine! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home  to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore the following: 

  • The key characteristics and stunning landscapes of the Adelaide Hills wine region. 

  • Unique flavours and characteristics of Adelaide Hills wines. 

  • The diverse geography, climate, and soil ideal for viticulture in the Adelaide Hills. 

  • Techniques and practices in grape cultivation and winemaking specific to the region. 

Let's explore the excellence of Adelaide Hills wines! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, you will learn the following: 

  • The significance of Barossa as a hub of quality and innovation in winemaking, along with its rich historical background. 

  • The geographical, climatic, and soil characteristics that shape Barossa's unique terroir. 

  • Traditional and modern viticulture and winemaking practices specific to Barossa. 

  • The sensory profiles and noteworthy styles of Barossa wines, including the region's most celebrated varieties. 

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Barossa wines! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

At the end of this course, you will learn: 

  • The rich history, diverse terroir, and innovative winemaking practices of Clare Valley. 

  • The unique geological formations, climatic nuances, and soil compositions that influence Clare Valley wines. 

  • Viticulture and winemaking techniques specific to the Clare Valley. 

  • Sensory characteristics, flavours, and aromas of Clare Valley wines. 

  • The significance of Clare Valley as a premier wine region within South Australia. 

Embark on this journey to uncover the essence of Clare Valley wines! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

At the end of this course, you will learn the following: 

  • The rich history and captivating landscapes of Coonawarra, from its beginnings to its global recognition. 

  • The geographical features, unique microclimate, and terra rossa soil that define Coonawarra's terroir. 

  • The viticulture and winemaking techniques used by local experts to craft world-class wines. 

  • The sensory profiles of Coonawarra's wines, including bold Cabernet Sauvignon and elegant Shiraz. 

Prepare to delve into the essence of Coonawarra wines! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home  to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

At the end of this course, you will learn the following: 

  • The vibrant history and dynamic community of the Great Southern wine region. 

  • The influence of geography, climate, and soil on grape cultivation in Great Southern. 

  • Viticulture and winemaking practices unique to this diverse region. 

  • Sensory characteristics and flavour profiles of Great Southern wines. 

  • The variety of grape varietals that thrive in this cool-climate region. 

  • Appreciation of the unique terroir and signature wine styles of the Great Southern. 

Embark on this journey to uncover the excellence of Great Southern wines! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

At the end of this course, you will learn the following: 

  • The rich history, modern innovations, and diverse terroir of Hunter Valley. 

  • The intricate relationship between geography, climate, and soil in shaping Hunter Valley's wines. 

  • Viticulture and winemaking techniques unique to the Hunter Valley, blending tradition and innovation. 

  • The significance of old vines, historic wine families, and emerging varieties in Hunter Valley's winemaking legacy. 

Embark on this journey to uncover the essence of Hunter Valley wines! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore the following: 

  • The rich viticultural heritage and unique terroir of Langhorne Creek. 

  • How the region's geography, climate, and soil contribute to its winemaking excellence. 

  • The craft of grape cultivation and wine production specific to Langhorne Creek. 

  • The distinctive flavours and aromas of Langhorne Creek's signature wines. 

Get ready to savour the essence of Langhorne Creek, one glass at a time! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore: 

  • The rich history and natural splendour of the Margaret River wine region. 

  • How geography, climate, and soil contribute to the region's viticultural excellence. 

  • The innovative viticulture and winemaking techniques used in Margaret River. 

  • The diverse flavours and distinct characteristics of Margaret River's celebrated varietals. 

Get ready to explore the exceptional wines of Margaret River! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home  to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

At the end of this course, you will learn the following: 

  • The essence and unique characteristics of the McLaren Vale wine region. 

  • How geography, climate, and soil shape McLaren Vale's terroir. 

  • The viticulture and winemaking practices that contribute to McLaren Vale's renowned wines. 

  • The diverse flavours, aromas, and stories behind McLaren Vale's varietals and terroir-driven wines. 

Prepare to explore the captivating wines of McLaren Vale! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home  to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore: 

  • The unique characteristics and allure of the Mornington Peninsula as a wine region and tourist destination. 

  • How geography, climate, and soil contribute to the region's diverse microclimates and unique terroir. 

  • The viticulture and winemaking practices that produce exceptional wines in Mornington Peninsula. 

  • The flavours, aromas, and textures that define Mornington Peninsula wines, and the stories behind each bottle. 

Prepare to savour the essence of the Mornington Peninsula, one sip at a time! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

At the end of this course, you will learn: 

  • The unique characteristics and influence of the Orange wine region, known for its diverse terroir-driven wines and gastronomic excellence. 

  • The geographic and climatic features that define Orange as Australia's highest wine region. 

  • Viticulture and winemaking practices specific to Orange, highlighting the region's innovative approaches. 

  • The distinct flavours and artisanal craftsmanship of Orange wines, from elegant whites to robust reds. 

Prepare to embark on a flavourful journey through the exceptional wines of Orange! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore the following: 

  • Key characteristics of Riverland, Riverina, and Murray Darling wine regions. 

  • Unique terroirs and histories of these regions. 

  • Viticultural heritage and wine styles of Riverina. 

  • Innovative techniques and distinct wines of Murray Darling. 

  • The renaissance of these regions through innovation and sustainability. 

  • How these areas are revitalising the Australian wine industry with premium wines. 

Let's start learning! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore: 

  • The unique characteristics and global recognition of Tasmania as a premier cool-climate wine region. 

  • How Tasmania's geography, climate, and soils contribute to its high-quality wine production. 

  • The challenges and techniques involved in viticulture and winemaking in Tasmania. 

  • The distinct flavours and exceptional quality of Tasmania's wines, as well as its vibrant food and wine tourism industry. 

Prepare to discover the unparalleled wines and culinary delights of Tasmania! 

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Australia’s unique climate and landscape have fostered a fiercely independent wine scene, home to a vibrant community of growers, winemakers, viticulturists, and vignerons. With more than 100 grape varieties grown across 65 distinct wine regions, we have the freedom to make exceptional wine, and to do it our own way. We’re not beholden by tradition, but continue to push the boundaries in the pursuit of the most diverse, thrilling wines in the world. That’s just our way. 

In this course, we will explore the following: 

  • The rich history and cool-climate diversity of the Yarra Valley wine region. 

  • How the diverse geography, climate, and soil types of the Yarra Valley support a variety of wine grapes. 

  • The innovative viticulture and winemaking techniques used in the Yarra Valley, focusing on minimal intervention and diverse climatic influences. 

  • The distinct flavours and experiences offered by Yarra Valley wines, reflecting the region's heritage and creativity. 

Prepare to explore the exceptional wines and vibrant tourism of the Yarra Valley! 

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Who is this course for?

Designed to enhance the expertise of hospitality professionals, our courses provide valuable knowledge and insights to elevate your understanding and appreciation of Australian wines. Join us and become a connoisseur of Australian wines with Allara Global, and enrich your professional skills in the hospitality industry.

Frequently asked questions

Our courses are designed for businesses in the hospitality industry looking to provide professional training for their staff.

At the moment, our courses are available exclusively to businesses through subscription plans.

If your employer has assigned you this course, simply log into our learning management system (LMS) using the credentials from your welcome email. Need help logging in? Contact our support team.

Contact our sales team or request a free demo to explore subscription options and pricing.

Enjoy unlimited access to our entire course library, including this course and any future additions.

Absolutely. We can tailor the course to fit your organisation’s specific needs, culture, and policies. Contact our sales team to explore customisation options.

Our courses are delivered online through our easy-to-use LMS platform or can be provided in SCORM format to integrate with your own LMS.

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Course details

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    Wine Australia is the statutory body for the Australian grape and wine sector, responsible for research and innovation, disseminating market information and knowledge, and regulation.
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