It is with regret that the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival Committee has decided to cancel the 2020 Festival – slated to be held from May 14 to 17 – due to the unprecented situation of COVID-19.
Read More Curtain Drawn on 2020 Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival
COVID-19 may be causing chaos, but the wine is still flowing in Coonawarra. In response to Australian Federal Government announcements on 22 March 2020, trading…
Following the Federal Government’s announcement regarding any non-essential organised public gatherings, the ever-popular vintage festival, Coonawarra After Dark will no longer be taking place in…
Read More Coonawarra After Dark events cancelled in response to COVID-19
The Wattle Range Council and Coonawarra Vignerons hosted 30 Landowners and Vignerons at a Burn Off & Smoke Taint Breakfast Briefing on Thursday 12th March…
Read More Communication the key for Grape Growers and Landowners this burn off season
Comedy (and wine) lovers descended on the Penola Racecourse on the weekend to watch some of Australia’s hottest comedic talent in an afternoon of comedy,…
Read More Renowned Aussie comedians pour into Coonawarra for day of laughs
Imperial Auction raises $28,150 as major financial contributor of the Coonawarra Vignerons annual calendar of events. The 36o South Coonawarra Vignerons Cup is, without doubt,…
Joining us in the Marquee… here’s what you need to know: Event Start: The Coonawarra Vignerons Cup Marquee opens for guest access at 9:30am. Breakfast…
Read More Your guide to the Coonawarra Vignerons Cup Marquee
The 36° South Coonawarra Vignerons Cup continues to appeal as the region kicks off 2020 with its largest single event selling out in record time…
Read More 36° South Coonawarra Vignerons Cup Marquee the hottest ticket in town
On behalf of the Coonawarra Vignerons, we wish everyone a safe and enjoyable break over the Christmas holiday period. Visiting Coonawarra over Christmas & the…
Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations may be over, but for two lucky visitors to the region, the “cellar-brations” continue. Trevor James of Horsham, Victoria and Alex Hodgetts…
Read More Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Competition Winners Announced
Coonawarra returns to Leigh Street this Friday 22nd November! Discover world class wines, meet the winemakers, enjoy a drink with friends and wine down your…
With Spring Carnival racing in full swing, members of the Coonawarra Vignerons, together with sponsors, partners and special guests, will gather on Thursday 7 November…
Read More Coonawarra Vignerons Unveil 2020 Cup Trophy this Thursday
Congratulations to Selina Calikes of Coromandel Valley SA, who has won the “Coonawarra Wine Region Experience” competition offered at this year’s Royal Adelaide Show. Wine…
In what is an entire month dedicated to celebrating Coonawarra Cabernet, visitors to the region were treated to a myriad of events this past weekend.…
Read More Great Australian Blend celebrated in Coonawarra Masterclass
The Limestone Coast Mixed Dozen Interactive Wine Trails Project will be hosting a series of tours for the wine tourism sector, commencing late October. The…
Read More Regional wine tour set to highlight visitor experience offerings
The Coonawarra Regional [Decade]nce Tasting will showcase approximately 40 wines on one exclusive night during Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations, Friday 18th October 2019 at Raids Estate.…
Hit the Road… Coonawarra is a comfortable 4 1/2 hour drive from Melbourne (427 km) and a 4 hour drive from Adelaide (375km). For those…
MEDIA RELEASE The 2019 Wynnsday collection embodies Wynns’ clear philosophy of releasing the very best wines from terra rossa vineyards, from high quality vintages. The…
Read More Wynns Coonawarra Estate celebrates the release of the 2019 Wynnsday Collection
Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations is back for 2019. One of South Australia’s best regional wine-based festivals it is the largest of its kind in the Limestone…
Entries are now open for the annual Hollick Estates Art Competition, with artworks to be submitted by the end of next month. Theme: What does…
The Limestone Coast aims to further strengthen its world-renowned wine reputation through a new digital “wine trail” targeting the growing Chinese and US markets. Wine…
Read More Digital Trail Promotes Wine Region to Global Audience
Hollick Estates has been announced in the Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism Awards Wine Tourism Restaurants category alongside Hentley Farm Restaurant (Barossa), Maxwell…
Natalie Cleghorn of Coonawarra Vignerons member winery Yalumba has been recognised on the national stage as one of three finalists for Winemaker of the Year…
Read More Natalie Cleghorn named finalist in Australia Women in Wine Awards
Coonawarra is preparing to hit the road and air for its most attended Cellar Door in the City events around Australia this August. With Perth…
Read More Coonawarra counts down to first cellar door in the city event
Coonawarra’s Perth Cellar Door in the City event has sold out in record time as wineries prepare to hit the road for the annual Roadshow.…
Read More Perth Cellar Door in the City Sells Out – Join our waiting list
The Coonawarra Perth Cellar Door in the City will showcase up to 100 wines on Sunday 25th August 2019 at Henry Summer, 69 Aberdeen Street,…
The Coonawarra Adelaide Cellar Door in the City will showcase over 150 wines on Friday 23rd August 2019 at National Wine Centre, Corner of Botanic and…
The Coonawarra Brisbane Cellar Door in the City will showcase over 130 wines on Sunday 18th August 2019 at Moda Portside, Level 2, 39 Hercules…
The Coonawarra Sydney Cellar Door in the City will showcase over 150 wines on Friday 16th August 2019 at Sydney Town Hall – Lower Level,…
The Coonawarra Melbourne Cellar Door in the City will showcase over 150 wines on Wednesday 14th August 2019 at The Peninsula Central Pier, 161 Harbour…
The Limestone Coast Grape and Wine Council Inc (the Council) have opened a Request for Tender (RFT) for the Limestone Coast Mixed Dozen Interactive Wine…
If you are planning a visit to Coonawarra, there’s no better time than now to join us as we host rare tastings of aged wine…
Read More There’s no better time to plan a visit to Coonawarra
This round of applications closes 5pm CST 2 August 2019. SAEA is a financial assistance program for South Australian businesses who are looking to grow…
Read More Round four of the SA Export Accelerator (SAEA) grant is now open
The 2019 Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers looks set to uncover some of the prestigious wine region’s best “hidden” drops over the month of July. Wineries from…
Read More Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers – Wineries assemble region’s top drops
Vintage 2019 commenced in Coonawarra in the last week of February with white wine varietals Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Riesling being picked through to late…
Six of Coonawarra’s top winemakers are uniting for the second consecutive year to create the perfect blend of cabernet while attempting to stamp out homelessness in…
Read More Coonawarra wineries partner with charity to tackle homelessness
Limestone Coast grape growers and winemakers converged at Coonawarra Hall for morning tea, prior to departing by bus with footwear biosecurity measures to visit Coonawarra’s…
Read More Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon Rootstock Trial Field Walk
Today marks a significant milestone for one of Coonawarra’s oldest winemaking families Redman Wines. 50 years ago the Redman winery was opened (following the sale of the…
Dozens of backpackers from across the globe are converging on Coonawarra as the 2019 vintage season gets underway. Seasonal workers are a key part of…
Read More Seasonal workers lend a hand to pick the regions prime bunches
Entries are now being called for two of the feature events of the 2019 Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival – the 2019 John Shaw Neilson Acquisitive…
