Balnaves of Coonawarra Coonawarra is located SA 375km Lindeman’s Coonawarra Coonawarra half way between Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm NARACOORTE SA 40kms For wine enquiries: Weekends 12pm – 5pm Melbourne and Adelaide Telephone: 02 4993 3700 Telephone: 08 8737 2946 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Kidman www.balnaves.com.au Wines Majella Wines Lynn Road Coonawarra Banks Thargo Wines Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 4.30pm 207 Racecourse Road Penola Telephone: 08 8736 3055 Opening Hours: By appointment Sydney Road Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0408 828 124 www.majellawines.com.au Email: [email protected] www.banksthargo.com.au Rymill Parker Coonawarra Estate Coonawarra Riddoch Highway Coonawarra The Blok Estate Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 4pm Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Telephone: 08 8737 3525 Opening Hours: Summer: 10am – 5pm Clayfield Road Email: [email protected] Winter: Wed – Sun 10am – 4pm www.parkercoonawarraestate.com.au Open all School & Public Holidays Petaluma Telephone: 08 8737 2734 Email: [email protected] Patrick of Coonawarra www.blok.com.au Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Opening Hours: Mon –Sun 10am –5pm Bowen Estate Telephone: 08 8737 3687 McLeans Road Email: [email protected] 15459 Riddoch Highway Coonawarra www.patrickofcoonawarra.com Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm Weekends 10am – 4pm Redman Wines Telephone: 08 8737 2229 Penley Petaluma Email: [email protected] Estate Riddoch Highway Coonawarra www.bowenestate.com.au For wine enquiries: Brand’s Laira Telephone: 08 8339 9300 Coonawarra Email: [email protected] Brand’s Laira Coonawarra www.petaluma.com.au Riddoch Highway Coonawarra COONAWARRA Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 9am – 4.30pm TOWNSHIP Weekends & Public Holidays 10am – 4pm Memorial Drive Penley Estate Tricia Reschke Road Telephone: 08 8736 3260 McLeans Road Coonawarra Email: [email protected] Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 4pm www.brandslaira.com.au Telephone: 08 8736 3211 Coonawarra Email: [email protected]

Estate Riddoch Highway www.penley.com.au DiGiorgio Family Wines DiGiorgio 14918 Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Family Wines Jack Raidis Estate Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm Estate including Public Holidays 15741 Riddoch Highway Penola Telephone: 08 8736 3222 Opening Hours: Zema November – March: Thurs – Mon 12pm – 6pm Email: [email protected] Lindeman’s www.digiorgio.com.au Estate April – October: Fri – Mon 12pm – 5.30pm Coonawarra All other times, tasting by appointment. Whistle Post Telephone: 08 8737 2966 Highbank Wines Wines Majella Email: [email protected] Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Wines www.raidis.com.au Opening Hours: By appointment V and A Lane Telephone: 08 8737 2020 Redman Wines Email: [email protected] Riddoch Highway Coonawarra www.highbank.com.au Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm *Accommodation available Katnook St Hugo Estate Sat, Sun & Public Holidays 11am – 4pm Telephone: 08 8736 3331 Hollick Wines Email: [email protected] Cnr Ravenswood Lane & Riddoch Highway Coonawarra www.redman.com.au Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm Highbank Weekends & Public Holidays 10am – 5pm Rymill Coonawarra Telephone: 08 8737 2318 Wines Email: [email protected] www.hollick.com Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm *Restaurant on-site ‘Upstairs at Hollick’ 08 8737 2752 Telephone: 08 8736 5001 Leconfield Bowen Email: [email protected] Jack Estate Wines Estate www.rymill.com.au 15025 Riddoch Highway Coonawarra For Wine enquiries St Hugo Telephone: 08 8736 3130 Balnaves of Email: [email protected] Coonawarra Riddoch Highway Coonawarra www.jackestate.com Menzies Estate For wine enquiries: Telephone: 08 8131 2400 Email:[email protected] Jim Barry Wines The Blok www.sthugo.com Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Estate For Wine enquiries Patrick of Whistle Post Wines Telephone: 08 8842 2261 Coonawarra Banks V&A Lane, Coonawarra Email: [email protected] Hollick Thargo Opening Hours: By appointment www.jimbarry.com Wines Wines Telephone: 0404 191 919 Ra vens Email: [email protected] wood Katnook Estate Lane www.whistlepost.com.au Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Parker ad Ro se Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm Coonawarra u Wynns Coonawarra Estate co Sat – Sun: 12 noon – 5pm Estate ce a Memorial Drive Coonawarra Telephone: 08 8737 0300 R ld Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm Email: [email protected] O www.katnookestate.com.au Raidis Telephone: 08 8736 2225 Jim Barry Estate Email: [email protected] Wines www.wynns.com.au Kidman Wines Old C eme tery Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Road Yalumba Menzies Estate Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm Cellar Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Telephone: 08 8736 5071 Door For wine enquiries: Email: [email protected] PENOLA Telephone: 08 8561 3488 www.kidmanwines.com.au TOWN CENTRE No Cellar Email: [email protected] Door www.yalumba.com Koonara Wines *Accommodation available 44 Church (Main)Street Penola Opening Hours: Mon – Thurs 10am – 5pm, Koonara Yo ung Zema Estate Fri & Sat 10am – 6pm and Sun 10am – 4pm Wines Stree t Riddoch Highway Coonawarra Telephone: 08 8737 3222 Historical t Opening Hours: Weekdays 9am – 5pm Email: [email protected] e e r Precinct Weekends/Public Holidays 10am – 4pm www.koonara.com t S P Telephone: 08 8736 3219 d etti n coa a t Email: [email protected] l La t ne Leconfield Wines r www.zema.com.au o 52km P Riddoch Highway Coonawarra MT GAMBIER Opening Hours: Mon – Fri 10am – 4.30pm Weekends & Public Holidays 11am – 4pm MELBOURNE 450km Telephone: 08 87372326 Daily direct flights from Adelaide Email: [email protected] & Melbourne to . www.leconfieldwines.com We welcome you to the Did you know? History Community • Coonawarra has long been recognised as one of Australia’s premium wine producing • The Coonawarra Vignerons Association (CVA) was formed in 1979 to promote regions and takes its name from the Aboriginal word ‘honeysuckle rise’. Coonawarra as the best red wine producing region in the world. In 2014, the CVA • Wine grapes were first planted in Coonawarra in 1890 with the first vintage being 1895. amalgamated with the Coonawarra Grapegrowers Association to form the new • John Riddoch was the founder of the Penola Fruit Colony, which later became known Coonawarra Grape and Wine Incorporated (CGWI). as the Coonawarra wine region. • The boundary of the Coonawarra wine region was determined in January 2003. • Construction of the first winery in Coonawarra was commenced by John Riddoch in 1896 • The CGWI – and the former CVA, have contributed over $250,000 to local community and was completed ready for the vintage of 1897. The iconic, triple-gabled building is groups and charities over the years including; Penola War Memorial Hospital, Coonawarra now part of Wynns Coonawarra Estate. Men’s Health Project, South Australian Autism Association, Royal Flying Doctors Service, Red Cross Bali Appeal, Starlight Foundation, Red Cross Tsunami Appeal, Eyre Peninsula Bushfire Appeal, Angel Flight, Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia and Queensland Soil Flood Relief Appeal. • In 2004 Coonawarra was named the ‘Most Fabulous Wine Region’ at the International Coonawarra’s terra rossa soils are unique. • Wine Tourism Conference held in Margaret River. • They are derived from fresh water, lacustrine limestone. • At the end of the day, the Coonawarra Grape and Wine Incorporated members like to see They contain a high, aeolian clay and nutrient content. • who grows the best tomatoes, play petanque, enjoy the community dinner nights at the They provide the best for in the world. • Coonawarra Hall, eat fabulous food with family and friends and enjoy good wine. • The geological term terra rossa – which is of Italian origin, was first used by Professor Dr. Franz Zippe in 1853. • Coonawarra has an average elevation of 55m above sea level. Events Climate January Coonawarra Vignerons Cup February Coonawarra Petanque Tournament • Coonawarra is a cool climate wine region. April Coonawarra After Dark Weekend • Coonawarra has an average annual rainfall of 640mm. • Coonawarra has an average daily winter temperature of 9.8ºC and the average summer May Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival daily temperature is 18.8ºC - perfect for grape growing and perfect for wine drinking. July Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers August Coonawarra Roadshow Vines October Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations • There are currently 5600 hectares under vine, which is approximately 7% of the South industry . • The main varieties grown in Coonawarra are Cabernet Sauvignon (62%), Shiraz (20%), (7%), (5%), (2%), (1%), and small quantities of Visit our website for key event dates, locations and other varieties such as Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Semillon and . event details www.coonawarra.org • Coonawarra grapegrowers are committed to sustainable grape growing, and was the first region to develop an Environment Management Plan. Coonawarra Grape and Wine Incorporated Phone: 08 8737 2392 www.facebook.com/CoonawarraVignerons Wines Fax: 08 8737 2433 @CoonawarraWine Email: [email protected] • The key to the excellence of Coonawarra wines is their intense fruit character and great balance. This combination produces seductive and enjoyable young wines, which develop For information on accommodation, restaurants, tourism companies and other regional over time into wines of amazing complexity and ageability. attractions call into the Penola Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre, Arthur St, Penola. • Coonawarrra wines are enjoyed by consumers and collectors throughout the world with You are encouraged to book accommodation and transport requirements well in wines being exported to over 50 countries. advance of key events. • Coonawarra wines have won more Jimmy Watson Trophies than any other wine region in Open 7 days – except Christmas Day. Australia. Phone: 08 8737 2855 or 1300 045 373 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wattlerange.sa.gov.au/page.aspx?u=423 Coonawarra members are responsible servers of alcohol, and encourage the responsible and legal consumption of alcohol. Please drive, cycle and ride safely. Coonawarra members encourage designated drivers, but should you require transportation, plan ahead and book Our local restaurants and accommodation a regional transport option early.

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