Tassie winemakers celebrate high quality yields

Tasmania’s wine industry is celebrating a solid vintage, with a larger crop expected to help bridge the gap between supply and growing demand for the state’s wine. Australia’s wine industry is grappling with a national grape glut, unlike Tasmania, where demand outstrips supply. Grape quality has been high across the state, with an increase in fruit tonnages in some regions welcome news after a lighter vintage in 2014.