An authentic slice of country life.

If there's one word that people use to describe the Clare Valley, it's 'authentic.' Whether you're walking through our intimate villages, cycling along a track that passes through the farmlands, or exploring the country roads and bush land, you can't help but fall for the region's natural charms.

One thing that you'll notice about this rural community is that there always seems to be a festival atmosphere, just like you've stepped straight into harvest season.
When you sample the local produce at a farmhouse tasting room, you may find yourself talking to the person whose name is on the label.
And when you try a Riesling at one of the region's award-winning wineries, you might just find yourself chatting to the winemaker, and hearing firsthand about the meticulous craft that went into making it.

If you're after a real taste of the country, this is the place to visit.
 
A wonderfully rich history as a winemaking region going back 160 years.

- Personality: The region has a diversity of soil, aspect and altitude. The resulting wines reflect this diversity.
- Quality: Renowned for production of premium dry Riesling. 
- Elegance: Sophisticated wines, magnificent vineyards, striking scenery.
- Community: Family oriented, Riesling Trail, Gourmet weekend, wine show.
- Pioneering: Early champions of the screw cap closure.
- Harmony: Natural heritage, vineyard, agriculture.
- Seasonality: Contrasting seasonal colours year round.
- Style: Wines of concentration, finesse and proven ageing potential.