South Australia’s wine regions celebrate harvest – known locally as “vintage” – with passion, pageantry and a strong sense of community.
Wine wanderings in South Australian wine regions
South Australia’s 18 distinct wine regions stretch from white sand beaches to the west and the cool, rolling hills to the east, and each offer something to tempt wine-loving walkers. Whether solo or with your furry friend, whether short and sweet or a multi-day hike, we have something for everyone.
Coonawarra: Where Architecture and Terroir Unite
Tucked away on South Australia’s Limestone Coast, Coonawarra is a wine region where heritage and thoughtful design go hand in hand. Known for its striking terra rossa soils sitting atop limestone, this otherwise flat and modest landscape, shaped by a cool maritime climate, delivers near-perfect conditions for producing elegant, age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon.