What is the food and wine scene like?
Australia is a multicultural country and as such offers every type of cuisine. To accompany the fine cuisine Australia also boasts a range of wineries, producing some of the best in the world. Visit tiny, boutique wineries or taste the wide selection made by some of Australia’s largest wine producers. Take a tour, meet the winemaker and purchase your favourite wine by the bottle or the case from the cellar door. Australia is now the world’s eleventh largest wine producer. All the major wine growing areas are located in the southern half of the continent, and most are within a hundred kilometres of the coast. The finest Australian wines are among the best in the world – a judgement that is consistently reinforced at international wine shows. Australian food Australia began to develop its own cuisine in the 1970s. Creative chefs use local ingredients, blended with the flavours of Europe, Asia and the Middle East, to make dishes with a truly Australian identity. Each area of Australia pro
