Margaret River 1995 Vintage Report
Defining the 1995 vintage in Margaret River requires looking beyond the averages, as it was a year of contrasting fortunes and precise timing.
Spring was steady if unremarkable, with the vines navigating the vulnerable flowering stage without major incident.
The growing season was solar and generous. Accumulating 1894 Growing Degree Days (GDD), the summer provided consistent warmth that drove steady sugar accumulation.
The season concluded with a pristine harvest window. With negligible rain (6mm), pickers could wait for perfect phenolic maturity, harvesting each block at its absolute zenith.
**Style:** Rich, opulent, and structured wines built for the long haul.
About Margaret River
A premium region in Western Australia with a maritime climate similar to Bordeaux. It is celebrated for its sophisticated Cabernet Sauvignon and elegant Chardonnay.
Climatic Blueprint
Growing Degree Days (GDD)
Total Rainfall
Sunshine Hours
Diurnal Shift
Frost Days
Average Temperature
Historical Context (9 Years)
Comparison of growing season heat accumulation vs regional average.
Want to explore vineyards in Margaret River?
Discover the estates shaping the legacy of this region.
