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Where is Clare Valley wine from?
Clare Valley is a white wine from Clare, in Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia. It is a GI wine made mainly from Riesling, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Clare Valley at a glance
| Classification | GI |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Clare Valley |
| Style | White wine |
| Grapes | Riesling, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Village or town | Clare |
| Subregion | Mount Lofty Ranges |
| Region | South Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | -33.8336, 138.6100 |
Clare Valley
Clare, South Australia, Australia
GI
Led Australia's switch to screw caps in 2000
- Appellation
- Clare Valley
- Grapes
- Riesling, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
The Clare Valley lies about 120 km north of Adelaide. Jesuits founded Sevenhill Cellars here in 1851. It is famous for dry Riesling, and in 2000 a group of its winemakers began bottling Riesling under screw caps, starting a national trend.
Producers to know
- Grosset
- Jim Barry
- Kilikanoon
- Sevenhill Cellars
Clare Valley: questions and answers
Where is Clare Valley wine from?
Clare Valley is a white wine from Clare, in Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia. It is a GI wine made mainly from Riesling, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Which country is Clare Valley from?
Clare Valley is from Australia, in the South Australia wine region.
What grape is Clare Valley made from?
Clare Valley is made mainly from Riesling, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Is Clare Valley a red or a white wine?
Clare Valley is a white wine.
Who are the best producers of Clare Valley?
Producers to know include Grosset, Jim Barry, Kilikanoon and Sevenhill Cellars.
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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, winecompanion.com.au
Last reviewed October 2026.