Snapshot South Australian South Australia is indisputably Australia’s wine state, producing 50 percent of all bottled wine and about 80 percent of premium wine. Adelaide, South Australia is a Great Wine Capital of the World, which recognises its wine regions as significant economic and cultural assets. Rigorous biosecurity Wine measures have kept our vines free of phylloxera, making some of our vines the oldest in the world. 76,008 Hectares Major Export Markets Over 460 million litres under vine Over 460 million litres of sparkling, white, rosé, red and fortified wines are produced in United Kingdom South Australia each year. $239m (13%) Canada $131m (7%) Germany $22m (1%) Cabernet Sauvignon Netherlands $48m (3%) 18,102 ha United States of America $149m (8%) Shiraz China $810m (43%) 28,146 ha Pinot Hong Kong $75m (4%) Noir Merlot 1,589 ha Singapore 3,742 ha Malaysia $27m (1%) $84m (4%) Grenache red Riesling white 1,615 ha 2,321 ha Chardonnay 248 403 New Zealand $68m (4%) thousand thousand 8,424 ha Adelaide Semillon tonnes of tonnes of 786 ha ay grapes grapes (40%) (60%) Sauvignon Epicurean Way Blanc Other Australia’s Great Food & Wine Touring Route 2,317 ha 4,371 ha 1 South Clare Valley ha = hectares Australia’s South Australia wine industry produces around 3 Barossa generated Valley p 2 revenue of 80% 5 of Australia’s 4 6 Adelaide Adelaide $1.98 billion premium wines Adelaide 720 Hills 7 in 2019-20 Murray River Wineries 1h 8 12 McLaren Vale 10 11 Adelaide is home to 9 the National Wine South Australia Wine Regions 350 200+ Centre, national industry Cellar Doors cellar Travelling Times From Adelaide 1 Southern Flinders Ranges 7 Adelaide Hills 13 Mount Benson organisations, major wine • Adelaide Hills (30mins) 2 Riverland 8 McLaren Vale 14 Robe education and research and development More than doors 3 Clare Valley 9 Kangaroo Island 15 Padthaway 15 • McLaren Vale (45mins) 13 16 institutions. 3,400 within an 4 Adelaide Plains 10 Southern Fleurieu 16 Wrattonbully 14 hour’s drive • Barossa Valley (55mins) 5 Barossa Valley 11 Currency Creek 17 Coonawarra 17 grape growers from Adelaide www.pir.sa.gov.au • Clare Valley (1hr 50mins) 6 Eden Valley 12 Langhorne Creek 18 Mount Gambier Copyright © January 2021 18 Source: PIRSA Primary Industries Scorecard 2019-20.