History
The Coonawarra wine region is as solid as its tri-century old gumtrees and as reliable as the rainfall that rolls in from the nearby Southern Ocean.
The Coonawarra wine region is as solid as its tri-century old gumtrees and as reliable as the rainfall that rolls in from the nearby Southern Ocean.
Cabernet Sauvignon is the most widely planted variety in the world. Coonawarra, with its maritime ripening conditions achieves the ultimate varietal expression.
The Coonawarra’s terra rossa soils, climate and modern winemaking techniques have culminated in distinctively modern styles of Cabernet and Shiraz.
Vinehealth’s Wine Tourism Biosecurity Program is being rolled out to Cellar Door, marketing and Tourism operators in Coonawarra during February Open to all industry colleagues,…
Read More Vinehealth’s Wine Tourism Biosecurity Program – Information Sessions coming to Coonawarra!
Is your business dealing with Chinese partners or planning on expanding to the Chinese market? Understanding the Chinese culture is vital to success in dealing…
Read More Culture Shock – China Workshop! A Survival Guide to Chinese Business Customs and Etiquette
Coonawarra Vignerons Cup continues to draw support Imperial Auction raises $16,500 to continue Coonawarra Wine Region grapegrower, winemaker and community support The 36th Annual Coonawarra…
Please note due to hot weather forecast on Thursday 18 January 2018, the Penola meet will start at 10.00am, with Marquee time to remain unchanged,…
With more than 3,000 visitors each year, there’s a reason the Coonawarra Cup has the reputation as the State’s best country race meet, combining a…
We would like to congratulate Jasmine Mansbridge & Jeri Lee, the 2 lucky winners of the ‘Tag & Win’ Competition we held over the Christmas…
Read More Congratulations To The Winners of our ‘Tag & Win’ Competition!
On behalf of the Coonawarra Vignerons we wish everyone a safe and enjoyable break over the Christmas holiday period. Please see attached the Christmas/New Year…
The Coonawarra & Henty Wine Regions have teamed up to give away a whopping 12 bottles of divine Coonawarra and Henty wines, produced in the cool…
Adelaide Fabulous Ladies Wine Soiree with Raidis Estate When: Thursday 1st March 2018 Where: Botanic Gardens Restaurant Time: 6:30pm Price: $120 pp Book Now Adelaide, get ready to kick off 2018…
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Read More Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast Update
Please find attached December Events for the Wattle Range Council area. December Events 2017
One of the most hotly-anticipated events on the country race meeting calendar – the 2018 Coonawarra Vignerons Cup – was launched at Balnaves of Coonawarra…
Congratulations to Heather Roper of Healesville on being the winner of 2 dozen assorted Coonawarra Fine Wines for assisting the 2017 Coonawarra Cabernet Celebration event…
The Coonawarra Winemaking and Grape Growing Industry is in deep shock following the sudden passing of one of its most experienced and decorated Winemakers. Wayne…
It is with much excitement that Yalumba announces that as of the 2nd November 2017 the Yalumba Menzies Wine Room will be open for tastings…
Read More Yalumba Menzies Wine Room – Now Open by Appointment
Please find attached November Events for the Wattle Range Council area. November 2017
The $40m Fund My Neighbourhood initiative, currently being offered by the SA government, is providing local residents with the opportunity to influence the priorities to…
TRIFECTA TALK AT 2017 WINE SHOW Can leading grape grower Peter Balnaves make it three in a row at next week’s Limestone Coast Wine Show?…
Redman Winery has won five trophies collectively for its 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon and 2015 ‘Last Row’ Shiraz at the Rutherglen Wine Show which took place…
Read More Congratulations to Redman Wines on Rutherglen Wine Show Success
Congratulations to Lindeman’s Coonawarra with their Limestone Ridge Vineyard Shiraz Cabernet from 2005, 2010 and 2015 winning the prestigious Gramp, Hardy, Hill Smith prize for…
Read More Congratulations to Lindeman’s Coonawarra on Adelaide Wine Show Success
Coonawarra Vignerons is extremely proud to share the exciting news of Sue Hodder of Wynns Coonawarra Estate being the recipient of the Woman of Inspiration…
Read More Sue Hodder of Wynns Coonawarra wins Woman of Inspiration 2017
Please find attached July Events for the Wattle Range Council area. October 2017
The Coonawarra community wish Phil Lehmann, winemaker for Parker Coonawarra Estate the best of luck who is a finalist at the Gourmet Traveller Winemaker of…
Read More Phil Lehmann of Parker Estate Coonawarra, Winemaker of the Year Finalist 2017
Coonawarra’s Emma Raidis of Raidis Estate is a finalist in the Australian Women in Wine Awards – Owner/Operator of the year, under the New kids…
Featuring Puccini’s Madama Butterfly by Opera Australia Thursday November 2nd, Capitol Theatre Haymarket As Opera Australia’s official wine partner, Katnook is hosting a very special…
Read More Katnook Gala Night at the Opera. Meet the stars after the show.
Indulge Fashion Styling & Make-up Night, Wednesday 18 October Join us for a glass of bubbles and find out how to create the perfect outfit…
To celebrate the one year anniversary of St Hugo cellar door opening its doors, St Hugo are holding an event focussing on their Cabernet Sauvignon…
Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations, September 29th – October 31st, 2017 Millicent Taxi’s will be operating a taxi service from Penola for the month of October during…
Read More Taxi Service Penola & Coonawarra for the Month of October
A fantastic article featured in the Brisbane News, August 30 2017.
Read More Brisbane News – Reds Keep the Faith, newspaper article
The grape and wine sector has welcomed today’s launch of the Australian Government’s $50 million Export and Regional Wine Support Package by Deputy Prime Minister…
Read More MEDIA RELEASE: Wine sector welcomes wine export and tourism investment
Congratulations to Andrew Wagenknecht of Tanunda on being the winner of the double entry pass for our National Wine Tasting Roadshow in your closest city…
Read More Winner for Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers Passport Competition Announced
Congratulations to Wynns Coonawarra Estate for recently celebrating 60 years of Wynns Black Label Cabernet. To celebrate the 60th vintage release of Black Label Cabernet…
Capture the people, places and expressions of Coonawarra. Up load to Facebook Tag your entry Hollick Estates. The top 5 entries will have the chance to win your artwork…
The wine is en route and our wineries are preparing to hit the road or board a plane to visit a city near you. We…
Katnook Estate together with Meek’s Butchers invites you to join them this Saturday 15th July 2017 to enjoy pulled pork rolls with coleslaw and wine…
The Di Giorgio Family Winter Warmers – Wine, Food and Music event is running until 7:00pm. There’ll be kids activities and kid friendly food, LIVE…
Read More Winter Warmers – Wine, Food & Music @ DiGiorgio Wines