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The tasting notes here ooze florid wine speak (dark seaweed, anyone?), but even if your nosing skills aren't that subtle, you'll enjoy the cab sav and chardonnay. Unusually, kids are welcome at the cellar door, with lots of indoor/outdoor activities.


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2.02 MILES

The family that runs Majella are fourth-generation Coonawarrans, so they know a thing or two about gutsy reds (love 'The Musician' shiraz-cabernet).

2. John Riddoch Centre

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4. Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre

2.21 MILES

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5. Zema Estate

3.64 MILES

A steadfast, traditional winery started by the Zema family in the early '80s. It's a low-key affair with a handmade vibe infusing the shiraz and cab sav…

6. Wynns Coonawarra Estate

3.91 MILES

The oldest Coonawarra winery, Wynns’ cellar door dates from 1896 and was built by Penola pioneer John Riddoch. Wynns is major mainstream exporter, but you…

7. Brand's Laira

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8. Rymill Coonawarra

6.9 MILES

Rymill rocks the local boat by turning out some of the best sauvignon blanc you'll ever taste. The cellar door is fronted by a statue of two duelling…