Top 10 wineries in Barossa Valley SA

Langmeil Winery is a proud piece of Barossa heritage, set amongst lush gardens and historic buildings in the heart of the valley. Believed to be the world's oldest Shiraz vineyard dating back to 1843, Langmeil is known for its flagship Freedom 1843 Shiraz and nuanced Barossa varietals. The cellar door offers a calm and intimate space for both guided and seated tastings, with bookings recommended to enjoy the full experience. Langmeil is where history, passion and hospitality come together in a picturesque setting for a memorable tasting experience.

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Nestled in Keyneton, the Henschke Cellar Door captures the essence of the family's winemaking legacy. Crafted with meticulous care by fifth-generation winemakers Stephen and Prue Henschke, these wines reflect their commitment to sustainable practices and organic viticulture. Visit the Henschke Cellar Door to experience their heritage and taste the fruits of their labour.

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Seppeltsfield, an iconic and historic winery, has captivated wine enthusiasts since 1851. Nestled in the heart of the Barossa, Seppeltsfield has transformed into a vibrant tourism village, offering an array of experiences that go beyond wine. Discover the fusion of artisan cuisine, captivating wine tastings, and engaging tours. The centrepiece is the renowned Centennial Cellar, home to the world's longest unbroken line of Single Vintage Tawny, spanning back to 1878. Seppeltsfield's commitment to excellence extends to their luxurious collections of Barossa red and white table wines, meticulously crafted in their restored 1888 gravity-fed cellar.

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Château Tanunda, established in 1890, is a historic winery in the Barossa Valley. With renowned wines like 'Old Vines Expressions' and 'The Everest,' it receives international recognition from critics and shows. Treasured by wine lovers and collectors, their signature blends include 150-Year-Old Vines, 1858 Field Blend and The Everest Old Vine Grenache. Founded amidst Europe's phylloxera plague, Château Tanunda became the largest winery in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting notable winemakers.

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Discover award-winning wines at Jack Rabbit. Their range reflects a passion for creating exceptional wines that embody their region and craftsmanship. Since 1847, Jack Rabbit has embraced Johann Gramp's vision of crafting wines that express the character of grapes and the Australian land. Enjoy breathtaking vineyards and Barossa Range views while savouring great-tasting wines. Experience immersive wine tastings hosted by Jack Rabbit’s knowledgeable team, including exclusive wines from the 'Our Limited Release' range, found only at the Cellar Door. 

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Charles Melton Wines, located on Krondorf Road in Tanunda, has been producing premium Barossa red wines since 1984. With a focus on Shiraz and Grenache varieties, the winery offers a range of classic dry reds, including the renowned Nine Popes blend. These wines, inspired by the Rhone region, have earned a reputation as leading examples of their kind. The vineyards in the Barossa benefit from being unaffected by phylloxera, allowing for the cultivation of vines aged over 130 years, resulting in intensely flavoured berries. Charles Melton wines stand out due to the quality of fruit, meticulous winemaking techniques, limited supply, and international acclaim. Visitors to the Cellar Door can enjoy tasting experiences, relax on the verandah, and take in the stunning views of the Barossa Ranges. 

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Experience the rich heritage of Grant Burge Wines in the Barossa Valley. For five generations, the Burge family has crafted exceptional wines with a spirit of generosity. At their Meshach Cellar Door, enjoy the stunning views of the Barossa Valley while savouring premium wines. Grant Burge Wines continuously exceeds expectations and pushes boundaries to deliver wines that inspire. 

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Located in the iconic Barossa Valley, Rockford Wines is a renowned wine producer known for its exceptional Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon wines. Founded in the early 1980s by Robert O'Callaghan, a skilled winemaker with years of experience, Rockford Wines has become a celebrated name in the Australian wine industry. O'Callaghan's passion and dedication led him to establish the winery in the picturesque Barossa region, where he planted vines and built a winery that reflects the charm of 1850's stone cottages. Since its inaugural vintage in 1984, Rockford Wines has continued to produce outstanding wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Barossa Valley.

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