Clare Valley is a scenic wine region located in South Australia, approximately 136 kilometers north of Adelaide. Known for its picturesque landscapes, the area comprises of charming historic towns, sprawling vineyards and undulating hills.
The region is renowned for its production of world-class Riesling and Shiraz wines. Clare Valley is home to more than 40 wineries, with many having cellar doors where visitors can taste and purchase wines.
Historically rich, Clare Valley also offers a range of attractions including heritage trails, galleries, museums along with biking and walking trails such as the Riesling Trail.
The climate of Clare Valley is Mediterranean, with hot dry summers and cool to cold wet winters, perfect for grape cultivation. It is a region well suited to sustainable viticulture and is known for its organic and bio-dynamic wines.
With its warm and welcoming hospitality, the region is well equipped with a variety of restaurants offering local wines and produce, as well as cosy bed and breakfasts and luxury accommodation, making Clare Valley popular among wine enthusiasts, tourists and nature lovers.
