1900 with vinestock on American rootstocks) 1899-1891 Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1889 à Paris 1891 is held; the administration states that ‘France has always been the centre of the wine growing world and its wines are, for the most, inimitable’, a statement foreshadowing the debate and protection of place names in wine. c1900 Vine Vale Sami’s Vineyard Siegersdorf Road (Grenache/ Tinta Caida), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1900 Arila – Sand Garden Vineyard (Grenache), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1900 Harris Vineyard (Shiraz – Torbreck), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1900 The Daylight Chambers Vineyard (Shiraz, Grenache, Mataro, Tinta Amarela & ‘Wild Bacher de Hongrie’ – Torbreck), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1900 Philippou ‘Young’ Vineyard (Shiraz, Grenache & Semillon), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1900 Yalumba Shorts Vineyard (Shiraz), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1901 Federation of Australia’s six British colonies results in the creation of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901; Queen Victoria dies, marking the end of the Victorian era as King Edward VII ascends to the throne; Edmund Barton becomes Australia’s first Prime Minister.
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