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number of wine companies have holdings in different states around Australia,
so don't be surprised if one company or another appears repeatedly.
The distance given is in kilometres from the capital city in that state
or territory.
Western
Australia (WA)
Great Southern Region
- situated 360 km south east of Perth.
The following wineries are in this region:
Alkoomi, Castle Rock, Chatsfield, Dalyup River, Frankland Estate, Galafrey
Wines, Gilberts, Goundrey Wines, Harewood Estate, Howard Park, Jingalla,
Karrivale, Karriview, Mariner's Rest, Marron Creek, Matilda's Meadow, Millinup
Estate, Old Kent River, Pattersons, Plantagenent, The Lily, Tingle-Wood,
Wignalls and Yanwirra.
Margaret River - situated 282 km
south of Perth.
The following wineries are in this region:
Abbey Vale, Amberley, Arlewood, Ashbrook, Brookland Valley, Cape Clairault,
Cape Estate, Cape Mentelle, Carbunup, Chapman's Creek, Chateau Xanadu,
Cullen, Devil's Lair, Driftwood, Evans & Tate, Fermoy, Gralyn, Green
Valley, Happs, Hay Shed Hill, Hunt's Foxhaven, Killerby, Leeuwin Estate,
Lenton Brae, Moss Brothers, Moss Wood, Palmers, Pierro, Redgate, Ribbon
Vale, Rivendell, Rosabrook, Sandalford, Sandstone, Serventy, Thornhill/The
Berry Farm, Treeton, Vasse Felix, Virage, Voyager, Willespie, Wise Wines,
Woodlands, Woody Nook, Wrights and Yungarra Estate.
Pemberton - situated 370 km south
east of Perth.
The following wineries are in this region:
Black George, D'Entrecasteaux, Donnelly River, Chestnut Grove, Constable's
Vineyard, Eastbrook, Jardee, Jimlee, Lefroy Brook, Mountford, Piano Gully
Vineyard, Picardy, Salitage, Smithbrook, Tantemaggie, The Warren Vineyard,
Treen Ridge and Yanmah Estate.
Perth Hills - situated 25 km east
of Perth.
The following wineries are in this region:
Ashley Park, Avalon, Carosa Vineyard, Chidlow Brook, Cosham Estate, Darlington
Estate, Deep Dene, Hainault, Piesse Brook, Scarp Valley and Woodthorpe.
South West Coastal - takes in Yanchep
70 km north of Perth to Busselton 230 km south.
The following wineries are in this region:
Baldivis Estate, Cape Bouvard, Cape Vale Vineyard, Conti Estate, Killerbys
Vineyard, Peel Estate Wines and Thomas Vineyard.
Swan Valley - 20 km north east of
Perth.
The following wineries are in this region:
Brookside, Chittering, Chittering Valley, Cobanov, coorinja, evans &
Tate, Garbin, Henley Park, Highway, Hotham Valley, Houghton, Jadran, Jane
Brook, Lamont, Lawnbrook, Lennards Brook, Little River, Mann, Moondah Brook,
Olive Farm, Pinelli, redhill, Sandalford, Talijancich, Twin Hills, Valley
and Westfield.
South Australia
(SA)
Adelaide Hills
- situated 70 km north east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Ashton Hills, Barratt, Basket Range, Birdwood Estate, Bridgewater Mill,
Chain of Ponds, Glenara, Grove Hill, Henschke, Hillstowe, Leland Estate,
Lenswood Vineyards, Malcolm Creek, Nepenthe, Paracombe, Petaluma, Pibbin,
Piccadilly Fields, Ravenswood Lane, Samphire, Shaw & smith and Stafford
Ridge.
Adelaide Plains - situated 30 km
north of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Barossa Valley Estate, Patritti, Penfolds Magill Estate, Primo Estate and
Wilkie Estate.
Barossa Valley - situated 60 km
north east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Barossa Settlers, Basedow, Bethany, Burge Family, Charles Cimicky, Charles
Melton, Chateau Dorrien, Chateau Yaldara, Dorrien Estate, Elderton, Gnadenfrei,
Grant Burge, Greenock Creek, Heritage Wines, High Wycombe, Jenke, Kaesler,
Kellermeister, Kies Lyndoch Hills, Krondorf, Liebichwein, Miranda Rovalley
Estate, Old Barn, Orlando, Penfolds, Peter Lehmann, Richmond Grove, Rockford,
Saltram, Schmidts Tarchalice, Seppelt, St Hallett, Stanley Brothers, Stockwell,
The Willows, Tollana, Turkey Flat, Twin Valley Estate, Veritas, Viking
Wines, Wards Gateway, Willow Bend, Wolf Blass and Yalumba. "A subsiduary
of Southcorp includes the brands of Kaiser Stuhl, Leo Buring, Tollana."
Clare Valley - situated 108 km north
of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Clos Clare, Crabtree of Watervale, Duncan Estate, Eldredge, Grosset, Brian
Barry, Jeanneret, Jim Barry, Leasingham, Mintaro Cellars, Mitchell, Mount
Horrocks, Quelltaler Estate, Paulett, Penwortham, Petaluma, Pikes, Reilly's
Cottage, Rosenberg, Sevenhill, Skillogalee, Stephen John, Stringy Brae,
Taylors, Tim Adams, Tim Knappstein, Waninga, Wendouree and Wilson.
Coonawarra - situated 373 km south
east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Balnaves, Bowen Estate, Brands Laira, Haselgrove, Highbank, Hollick, Katnook
Estate, Ladbroke Grove, Leconfield, Lindemans, Majella, Mildara, Parker
Estate, Penfolds, Penley Estate, Punters Corner, Redman, Rouge Homme, Rymill,
The Ridge, Wetherell, Wynns and Zema Estate.
Eden Valley - situated 70 km north
east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Barossa Cottage Wines, Craneford, Eden Valley Wines, Henschke, Irvine,
Karl Seppelt, Mountadam and S.Smith & Son (Heggies, Pewsey Vale, Hill
Smith Estate).
Kangaroo Island - 108 km South West
to Cape Jervis Ferry from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw (1Hr) or from Adelaide
to Glenelg (15km) - Ferry from Glenelg to Kingscote (2hr 30mins). Air Adelaide
to Kingscote (30mins). There are no wineries on the Island, however the
following vineyards are to be found: Amadio, Cape D'estang, Bay House,
Willoughby, Spryyt, Florance, Williams, Coombe, Hopkins/Howard, Wilson
and Lashmar.
Langhorne Creek - situated 80 km
south east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Bleasedale, Bremerton Lodge, Lake Breeze and Temple Bruer.
McLaren Vale - situated 39 km south
of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Aldinga Bay, Andrew Garrett, Beresford/Crestview, Chalk Hill, Chapel Hill,
Chateau Reynella, Clarendon Hills, Coriole, Curtis, d'Arenberg, Dennis
of McLaren Vale, Dyson Maslin Beach, Fern Hill Estate, Fox Creek Wines,
Geoff Merrill, Hardy's Tintara, Haselgrove, Hillstowe (at Salopian Inn),
Hoffman's, Horndale, Hugo, Ingoldby, Kay Bros Amery, Luong Rice Winery,
Maglieri, Manning Park, Marienberg, Maxwell, Merrivale, Middlebrook, Mount
Hurtle, Noon's, Normans, Oliverhill, Patritti Reynella, Pirramimma, Richard
Hamilton, Ryecroft, Scarpantoni Estate, Seaview, Shottesbrooke, St Francis,
Stevens Cambrai, Tanami Red Wines, Tatachilla, Tinlins, Torresan Estate,
Wirilda Creek, Wirra Wirra and Woodstock.
Mt Gambier - situated 410 km south
east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Haig Mt Gambier Estate, Winters Vineyard.
Murray Valley - situated 200 km
north east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Angoves, Australian Vintage, Berri Estates, Bonneyview, Kingston Estate,
Normans, Renmano.
Padthaway - situated 300 km south
east of Adelaide.
The following wineries are in this region:
Padthaway Estate, Hardy's Padthaway, Orlando Padthaway.
Southern Eyre Peninsula - situated
650 km (by road) west of Adelaide. Travel north to Port Augusta then south
to Port Lincoln.
The following wineries are in this region:
Boston Bay, Delacoline Wines.
Victoria (VIC)
Bendigo
- situated 150 km north west of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Balgownie Estate, BlackJack, Blanche Barkly, Chateau Dore, Chateau Leamon,
Connor Park, Eppalock Ridge, Harcourt Valley Vineyards, Heathcote Winery,
Huntleigh, Jasper Hill, Kangderaar, McIvor Creek, Mount Alexander, Mount
Ida, Passing Clouds, Tipperary Hill Estate, Water Wheel, Wild Duck Creek
Estate, Whispering Hills and Zuber Estate.
Far South West Victoria/Drumborg
- situated 350 km S.W. of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Barretts, Crawford River, Kingsley Wines; also regionally based Seppelt
labels.
Geelong - situated 70 km south west
of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Asher, Austin's Barrabool, Bannockburn, Clyde Park, Hermsley, Idyll, Innisfail,
Kilgour, Mount Anakie, Mount Duneed, Prince Albert, Scotchmans Hill, Staughton
Vale, Tarcoola, The Minya and Waybourne.
Gippsland - situated 70 km east
of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
South Gippsland - Bass Phillip, Lyre Bird Hill, Paradise Enough, Phillip
Island Vineyard, Tarwin Ridge, Westernport Estate and Windy Ridge. West
Gippsland - Ada River Vineyard, Coalville Vineyard, Jinks Creek Winery,
Narkoojee and Wild Dog. East Gippsland - Nicholson River Winery, Briagolong
Estate, Macalister, Wa-de-Lock Vineyard and Wyanga Park.
Goulburn Valley - situated 125 km
north of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Antcliffe's Chase, Chateau Tahbilk, Dalfarras, David Traeger, Hankin Estate,
Hayward's Whitehead Creek, Henke, Longleat, Mitchelton, Monichino, Mount
Helen, Paul Osicka, Plunkett, 12 Acres and Somerset.
Great Western/Grampians - situated
220 km west of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Best's, Boroka, Cathcart Ridge, Donovan, Garden Gully, Kimbarra, Montara,
Mount Chalambar, Mount Langi Ghiran and Seppelt.
King Valley - situated 238 km north
east.
The following wineries are in this region:
Avalon, Brown Brothers, Ciavarella, Corsini's "La Cantina", Dal Zotto,
Darling Estate, John Gehrig, King Valley Cellar, Lana-Trento Vineyard,
Markwood Estate and Reads "are the resident wineries with commerical releases;
King Valley Wines is a major processing facility supplying juice, must
and part-finished wines to extra-valley purchasers; over 20 of Australia's
better known wineries use King Valley wine in a variety of their brands."
Macedon Ranges & Sunbury - 40
km north wast of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Ashworths Hill, Bindi, Braewaitie, Cleveland, Cobaw Ridge, Cope Williams,
Craiglee, Curly Flat, Flynn & Williams, Glen Erin, Goona Warra, Hanging
Rock, Knights Granite Hills, Longview Creek, Macedon Ridge, Mount Charlie,
Mount Gisborne Estate, Mount Macedon, Mount William, Pattisons of Emu Flat,
Portree, Rochford, Rock House, Roseberry Hill, Straws Lane, Virgin Hills
and Wildwood Winery.
Mornington Peninsula - situated
77 km south of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Balnarring, Barak Estate, Boneo Plains, Craig Avon, Darling Park, Dromana,
Elan, Elgee Park, Ermes, Hanns Creek, Hickinbotham, Karina, Kings Creek,
Main Ridge, Maritime Estate, Massoni Main Creek, Merricks, Micelli, Moorooduc,
Morning Cloud, Mornington, Osborns Harwood Vineyards, Paringa, Poplar Bend,
Port Phillip, Red Hill, Sea Winds, Stonier's, Stumpy Gully, T'Gallant,
Tanglewood Downs, Tuck's Ridge, Tuerong, Vintina, Willow Creek and Wyldcroft.
Murray (Sunraysia, Mildura) - NSW
& VIC Border, centered around the town of Mildura situated 555 km north
west of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Alambie Wine Co, Buronga Hill (Simeon wines), RL Bullers Beverford, Capogreco
Winery, Lindemans Karadoc (Southcorp), McWilliams Robinvale, Mildara Wines
(Mildara Blass), Robinvale Wines, Stanley Wine Co (BRL Hardy), Trentham
Estate and Wingara Wine Group.
North East Victoria - situated 238
km north east of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
All Saints, Anderson, Auldstone, Avalon, Baileys of Glenrowan, Booth's
Taminick, Boynton's of Bright, Bullers Calliope, Campbells, Chambers Rosewood,
Ciavarella, Cofield, Fairfield, Gehrig Estate, HJT, John Gehrig, Jones,
Markwood, Morris, Mount Prior, Pennyweight, Pfeiffer, Reads, Rosewhite,
Sorrenberg, St Leonards, Stanton & Killeen, Sutherland Smith and Warrabilla.
Pyrenees - situated 182 km west
of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Blue Pyrenees Estate, Dalwhinnie, Kara Kara, Laanecoorie, Mount Avoca,
Mountain Creek, Redbank, Summerfield, Taltarni and Warrenmang.
Yarra Valley - situated 43 km north
east of Melbourne.
The following wineries are in this region:
Allinda, Bald Spur, Bianchet, Brahams Creek, Britannia Creek, Broussards
Chum Creek, Coldstream Hills, De Bortoli, Diamond Valley, Domaine Chandon,
Eltham, Eyton-on-Yarra, Fergusson, Gembrook Hill, Halcyon Daze, Kellybrook,
Lillydale Vineyards, Lirralirra Estate, Lochvie, Long Gully, Maddens Lane
Winery, Monbulk Winery, Mount Hope, Mount Mary, Oakridge Estate, Paternoster,
Seville Estate, Shantell, Silvan Winery, St Huberts, Tarrahill, Tarrawarra,
Wantirna Estate, Warramate, Watson, Yarra Burn, Yarra Edge, Yarra Ridge,
Yarra Valley Hills, Yarra Yarra, Yarra Yering, Yering Station and Yeringberg.
Tasmania (TAS)
Northern Tasmania
- stretches from Rosevears 10 km north east of Launceston to Pipers Brook
45 km north of Launceston and takes in the subregions of Pipers River
and Tamar Valley.
The following wineries are in this region:
Bellingham, Brook Eden Vineyard, Cliff House, Clover Hill, Dalrymple, Delamere,
Glenbothy, Hawley (Rubicon), Heemskerk, Holm Oak, Iron Pot Bay (Rowella),
Lake Barrington, Lalla Gully, Marion's Vineyard, Notley Gorge, Powercourt,
Pipers Brook, Rochecombe, Rotherhythe, St Matthias and Sterling Heights.
Southern Tasmania - stretches from
25 km north west of Hobart to Cygnet 55 km south of Hobart and takes in
the subregions of Derwent Valley, Huon Valley, Coal River and East Coast.
The following wineries are in this region:
Bream Creek, Cooinda Vale, Coombend, Craigie Knowe, Crosswinds, Domaine
A/Stoney, Elsewhere, Fishburn & O'Keefe, Freycinet, Glenayr, Hartzview,
Herons Rise, Kinvarra, Laurel Bank, Meadowbank, Milnathort, Moorilla, Morningside,
Orani, Palmara, Panorama, Spring Vale, Stefano Lubiana, Wattley Creek,
Wellington, Wharncliffe, Winstead and Woodlands.
New South Wales
(NSW)
Cowra
- situated 314 km south west of Sydney. No wineries operate in this region,
all grapes being processed elsewhere. The main brands include Arrowfield,
Charles Sturt University, Cowra Estate, Hungerford Hill, Richmond Grove,
Rothbury Estate and Windowrie.
Griffith/Riverina - situated 595
km south west of Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Casella, Cranswick Estate, De Bortoli, Lillypilly, McManus, McWilliam's,
Miranda, Riverina Wines, Rossetto, St Peters Winery and Distillery (previously
Wilton Estate), Toorak and West End.
Hastings River Region - situated
380 km north of Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Broken Bago, Cassegrain and Charley Brothers.
Lower Hunter Valley - situated 165
km north of Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Allandale, Allanmere, Belbourie, Blaxlands, Briar Ridge, Broke Estate,
Brokenwood, Calais Estates, Caper-Caillie, Chateau Francois, Chateau Pato,
Cockfighter's Ghost, Constable & Hershon, Drayton's, Reg Drayton Wines,
Evans Family, Farrel's Limestone Creek, Fraser Vineyard, Golden Grape Estate,
Honeytree Estate Wines, Hungerford Hill, Hunter Estate, Jackson's Hill,
Kevin Sobels, Kindred's, Lochleyen Estate, Lake's Folly, Latara, Lesnik
Family Winery, Lindemans, Little's Winery, Maitland Vale Vineyard, Marsh
Estate, McGuigan, McWilliam's, Mount Pleasant, Molly Morgan, Moorebank,
Mount View, Oakvale, Parker, Peacock Hill, Pendarves Estate, Peppers Creek,
Pepper Tree, Petersons, Pokolbin Estate, Poole's Rock, Pothana, Rothbury,
Saddlers Creek, Scarborough, Sutherland, Tamburlaine, Terrace Vale, Tewksbury
Estate, Thalgara, Tulloch, Tyrrell's, Undercliffe Winery, Van De Scheur,
Wandin Valley Estate, Windarra and Wyndham Estate.
Mudgee - situated 258 km north west
of Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Andrew Harris, Augustine, Botobolar, Brittens, Burnbrae, Craigmoor, Huntington
Estate, Eurunderee Flats, Knowland Estate, Lawson Hill, Macquarie Valley,
Mansfields, Miramar, Montrose, Mountilford, Mt Vincent Mead, Mudgee Wines,
Pieter van Gent, Platts, Seldom Seen, Steins and Thistle Hill.
Murray, Sunraysia (NSW & VIC Border)
- situated 656 km S.W. of Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Alambie Wine Co, Buronga Hill (Simeon wines), RL Bullers Beverford, Capogreco
Winery, Lindemans Karadoc (Southcorp), McWilliams Robinvale, Mildara Wines
(Mildara Blass), Robinvale Wines, Stanley Wine Co (BRL Hardy), Trentham
Estate and Wingara Wine Group.
Orange - situated 200 km west of
Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Bloodwood Estate, Canobolas Smith, Cargo Road Wines, Forest Edge and Highland
Heritage.
Upper Hunter Valley - situated 280
km north of Sydney.
The following wineries are in this region:
Arrowfield, Barrington, Cruickshank Callatoota, Horseshoe, Inglewood, Reynolds
Yarraman, Rosemount and Serenella.
Queensland (QLD)
Granite Belt
- situated 210 km south west of Brisbane.
The following wineries are in this region:
Bald Mountain, Ballandean, Bungawarra, Castle Glen, Felsberg, Golden Grove,
Granite Cellars, Heritage Wines of Stanthorpe, Kominos, Moonshine Valley
Winery, Mount Magnus, Mountview, Old Caves, Preston Peak, Robinson Family,
Rumbalara, Severn Brae, Stone Ridge and Winewood.
Australian Capital
Rerritory (ACT)
Canberra District
- situated 360 km south west of Sydney.
The following wines are in this region:
Affleck, Brindabella Hills, Brooks Creek, Clonakilla, Doonkuna, Helm's,
Jeir Creek, Kyeema Estate, Lake George Winery, Lark Hill, Madew Wines,
Murrumbateman, Pankhurst, Parklane, Ruker and Yass Valley.
References
Australian Wine Export Council, Report
Premium
Wine Regions of Australia 1997.
McMahon J, Regions
& Rituals, RMIT Publishing, 1995
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