Summary

This zone in South Australia is located on a Peninsula south of Adelaide, with exposure to the Southern Ocean. Maritime influences mitigate the warm Mediterranean climate. Conditions allow for high volumes of ripe fruit to be grown for use in multi-regional blends, although premium production from smaller estates are also found here. A wide range of grapes grown provide diverse wine styles.

Important Varietals

• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Chardonnay
• Grenache Noir
• Sauvignon Blanc
• Shiraz
• Viognier

Areas to Know

• Currency Creek Region
• Kangaroo Island Region
• Langhorne Creek Region
• Mclaren Vale Region
• Southern Fleurieu Region