Tucked away in the rolling hills of McLaren Vale, South Australia, Dandelion Vineyards offers a refreshing perspective on winemaking—one that marries tradition, sustainability, and a touch of whimsy. Founded by the talented winemaker Elena Brooks, the winery has cultivated not only exceptional wines but also a story that resonates with the natural beauty of its surroundings.
McLaren Vale Distillery, McLaren Vale
McLaren Vale Distillery stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation, crafting a unique identity within the Australian wine industry. Nestled within a 184-acre vineyard, the distillery blends the art of whisky production with the rich heritage of fortified...
Dandelion Vineyards, McLaren Vale
Dandelion Vineyards, established by Elena and Zar Brooks in 2017, beautifully blends architecture, landscape and viticulture, creating a unique and innovative experience for visitors in the McLaren Vale region. The Wonder Room's interior mimics the vineyard, creating...
Beresford Estate, McLaren Vale
Beresford Estate, a family-owned winery in McLaren Vale since 1985, spans 70 acres and produces award-winning wines, including Grenache, Shiraz and Chardonnay. With luxurious Suites and Villas designed to blend with the picturesque vineyards, Beresford Estate offers...
McLaren Vale’s top restaurants hero local produce
McLaren Vale is one of Adelaide, South Australia’s 18 wine regions and only a 45-minute drive from the city centre, making it the perfect destination for Sunday lunch.
All Hail – McLaren Vale – Wassail
The 49th Bushing Lunch was the coronation of the new McLaren Vale Monarchs Malcolm and Richard Leask of Hither & Yon.
Yangarra Estate Vineyard – McLaren Vale
Yangarra Estate’s new cellar door, opened in May 2023, is designed to link visitors with its picturesque vineyards and nearby winery.
Gemtree Wines – McLaren Vale
Gemtree Wines is an organic and biodynamic certified winery in McLaren Vale, in Adelaide, South Australia.
Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards – McLaren Vale
2022 Wine Tourism Services People’s Choice Award winner, Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards is a sixth-generation family-owned business in the heart of McLaren Vale. The Oliver family produce a collection of small batch, handcrafted wines from their 100 ha property, hosting guests in their heritage cottage cellar door.
Gemtree Wines – McLaren Vale
Gemtree Wines is an organic and biodynamic certified winery in McLaren Vale with a philosophy to work with nature to improve the land for future generations.
Yangarra Estate Vineyard – McLaren Vale
Yangarra Estate’s new cellar door, opened in May 2023, is designed to link visitors with the picturesque surrounding vineyards and nearby winery.
Beresford Estate – McLaren Vale
Beresford Estate was the winner of the Accommodation award at the 2023 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards in Adelaide, South Australia. At the heart of the Estate is Beresford House, a 5-star tourism accredited destination providing the utmost standard of luxury accommodation in the premier McLaren Vale wine region.