Iconic and outstanding houses in Adelaide Hills.
Elevation and cool nights shape restless, high-acid reds and whites here—Adelaide Hills winemakers chase precision over ripeness, building wines that tighten rather than bloom.
Region DNA
The character of Adelaide Hills
Based on 970 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 134 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Adelaide Hills
Tomich Wines
VisitAdelaide Hills is a wine region in Australia, home to 329 producers tracked on Femente, 20 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Shiraz/Syrah, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay, producing Australian Pinot Noir and Australian Chardonnay wines with notes of Red fruit, Citrus fruit, and Black fruit. It takes in Piccadilly Valley and Lenswood.
Adelaide Hills — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Adelaide Hills?
- The most planted varieties in Adelaide Hills are Shiraz/Syrah, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Adelaide Hills known for?
- Adelaide Hills is known for Australian Pinot Noir, Australian Chardonnay, and Australian Adelaide Hills Shiraz wines and flavors of Red fruit, Citrus fruit, and Black fruit.
- How many wineries are in Adelaide Hills?
- Femente tracks 329 producers in Adelaide Hills, of which 20 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Adelaide Hills?
- Adelaide Hills is a wine region in Australia, taking in Piccadilly Valley and Lenswood.
Adelaide Hills
Elevation and cool nights shape restless, high-acid reds and whites here—Adelaide Hills winemakers chase precision over ripeness, building wines that tighten rather than bloom.
Producers in Adelaide Hills
- Maximus — undiscovered
- Tomich Wines — honest
- Solstice — undiscovered
- Talunga — undiscovered
- BK Wines — critic
- Norton Summit — undiscovered
- Protero — honest
- Deviation Road — critic
- Burton — honest
- Virgara — undiscovered
- Hahndorf Hill — distinction
- Main & Cherry — honest
- Craft — undiscovered
- Top Note — undiscovered
- Ngeringa — honest
- Gentle Folk Wine — honest
- Ochota Barrels — critic
- Alta — distinction
- Shaw + Smith — critic
- Lobethal Road — distinction
- Alterum — undiscovered
- The Lane Vineyard — distinction
- La Línea — honest
- Gestalt — honest
- Scott — undiscovered
- Murdoch Hill — critic
- Saint & Scholar — honest
- Section 45 — undiscovered
- Magpie Springs — undiscovered
- Artis — honest
- Riot Wine Co — undiscovered
- Unico Zelo — distinction
- Pike & Joyce — distinction
- Ten Miles East — honest
- Parish Hill — undiscovered
- Manon — honest
- Ilya — undiscovered
- ArtWine — honest
- Moriah Wines — undiscovered
- Monterra — distinction
- Morialta — undiscovered
- Turon — honest
- Kangarilla Hill — undiscovered
- Wattle Park — honest
- Meyer & Tremel — undiscovered
- Simon Tolley — honest
- Bastian West — undiscovered
- Brian Croser — honest
- Simon_Tolley — undiscovered
- Blefari — undiscovered
- Cobb's Hill — undiscovered
- Vella Wines — undiscovered
- In Praise of Shadows — distinction
- The Ten 96 — undiscovered
- Grounded Cru — honest
- Mylkappa — undiscovered
- Starvedog Lane — distinction
- Elysian Springs — distinction
- Ghost — honest
- Le-Fleurie — undiscovered
- Sepp. No 5 — undiscovered
- Old Horndale — undiscovered
- Smith & Co — undiscovered
- La Prova — honest
- Stone Bridge — undiscovered
- Garde — undiscovered
- Cooke Brothers — honest
- Press + Bloom — undiscovered
- TK Wines — undiscovered
- Hills & Back — undiscovered
- Cloudbreak Wines — distinction
- Mt Yengo — honest
- Birdwood Estate — undiscovered
- Malcolm Creek — honest
- Ochre Nation Pty Ltd — undiscovered
- WVW (Windy View Wines) — undiscovered
- Riposte by Tim Knappstein — distinction
- Nine Fingers — undiscovered
- Tilbrook — undiscovered
- Howard Vineyard — distinction
- Kersbrook Hill — honest
- Lucy Margaux Vineyards - Domaine Lucci — honest
- Manyara — undiscovered
- Johnston — honest
- Mt Lofty Ranges — honest
- Anderson Hill — honest
- Wowique — undiscovered
- View Road — undiscovered
- Wotton Family Wines — undiscovered
- Charlotte Dalton — distinction
Restaurants in Adelaide Hills
- SIDE HUSTLE
- The Fish Man 漁人
- Ballet Wine Bar
- LVN Restaurant
- Bandit Pizza and Wine
- Ammos Greek Bistro
- Penny Blue Restaurant
- Pizza e Mozzarella Bar
- Longplay Bistro
- Leigh Street Wine Room
- VietMenu | Vietnam Restaurant
- Africola ©©©©©©©
- Magill Estate Restaurant
- Hellbound Wine Bar
- Christos Restaurant & Bar
- Luma Riverfront Bar & Eatery
- 20 Chapel
- Fratelli Italian Deli
- Nosso Café
- HanoiTaste
- 55 North - Manly
- Café y Arte - Terraza Mediterránea
- Italian Cooking School Enoteca
- Linke’s Bakehouse & Pantry