Iconic and outstanding houses in Fleurieu.
Fleurieu makes bold reds that court ripeness without losing spine—McLaren Vale's earthier cousin pushes darker fruit and oak where the cool south winds allow restraint to slip away.
Region DNA
The character of Fleurieu
Based on 802 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 79 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 Fleurieu
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VisitFleurieu is a wine region in Australia, home to 148 producers tracked on Femente, 10 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Grenache, producing Australian McLaren Vale Shiraz and Australian Cabernet Sauvignon wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Red fruit. It takes in Southern Fieurieu, Kangaroo Island, McLaren Vale, Currency Creek, and Langhorne Creek.
Fleurieu — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Fleurieu?
- The most planted varieties in Fleurieu are Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, and Chardonnay, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Fleurieu known for?
- Fleurieu is known for Australian McLaren Vale Shiraz, Australian Cabernet Sauvignon, and South Australia Shiraz wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Fleurieu?
- Femente tracks 148 producers in Fleurieu, of which 10 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Fleurieu?
- Fleurieu is a wine region in Australia, taking in Southern Fieurieu, Kangaroo Island, McLaren Vale, and Currency Creek.
Fleurieu
Fleurieu makes bold reds that court ripeness without losing spine—McLaren Vale's earthier cousin pushes darker fruit and oak where the cool south winds allow restraint to slip away.
Producers in Fleurieu
- AJ — undiscovered
- Ekhidna — honest
- Tangled Up — honest
- Thicker Than Water — honest
- Anvers — honest
- Mitolo — critic
- Lashmar — distinction
- Metala — distinction
- Château Reynella — distinction
- Golden Palace — undiscovered
- Maglieri — honest
- Pirramimma — distinction
- Hugh Hamilton — distinction
- Cape d'Estaing Wines — distinction
- Aramis Vineyards — distinction
- Wayne Thomas — distinction
- Caminar — undiscovered
- Trott R G & R T — undiscovered
- Foggo — honest
- Clarence Hill — honest
- Normans — distinction
- Three Dark Horses — honest
- John Reynell — undiscovered
- Finniss Hills — undiscovered
- Golden Field — undiscovered
- Franck Mathray — undiscovered
- Ingoldby — honest
- Ballast Stone — distinction
- Scarpantoni — distinction
- Bent Creek — honest
- Big Day — undiscovered
- Tapestry — distinction
- Nashwauk — distinction
- Mt. Jagged — honest
- Casa Freschi — distinction
- Marienberg — distinction
- The Islander — distinction
- Mr. Riggs — distinction
- Fleurieu — undiscovered
- Tatachilla — distinction
- Amicus — undiscovered
- Explorer — undiscovered
- The Horseshoe — undiscovered
- Danshi Rise — honest
- Gipsie Jack — honest
- Renards Folly — honest
- Angas & Bremer — distinction
- Karrawatta — honest
- Angas — undiscovered
- Kimbolton — honest
- Smidge — distinction
- Rusticana — undiscovered
- Angas Plains — undiscovered
- GR 1 — undiscovered
- Oddfellows — distinction
- Stonyfell — honest
- Cleggett — undiscovered
- Lake Breeze Wines — distinction
- Kayinga — undiscovered
- Bleasdale — distinction
- The Vintner — undiscovered
- Annvers — distinction
- Fuli — undiscovered
- Kanoetree — undiscovered
- Heartland — distinction
- Bremerton — distinction
- Lake Alex — honest
- Home of Plenty — undiscovered
- The Pip Stop — undiscovered
- Yangarra — critic
- Gemtree — distinction
- Maxwell — distinction
- Geddes — honest
- WhiteFeather — undiscovered
- Blackbilly — distinction
- Marius Wines — honest
- d'Arenberg — critic
- The Black Chook — distinction
- Wirra Wirra — distinction
- Cascabel — distinction
- Vintage Longbottom — distinction
- Dandelion Vineyards — distinction
- Loaded Barrels — honest
- Backyard Cellar — honest
- Lengs & Cooter — distinction
- Penny's Hill — distinction
- Kay Brothers — critic
- Family Owned-Au — undiscovered
- Better Half — honest
- Q Wines — undiscovered
- Noon — distinction
- Parous — undiscovered
- Fox Creek — distinction
- Woodstock Wine Estate — distinction
- Haselgrove — distinction
- Chalk Hill — distinction
- Lazy Ballerina — undiscovered
- Mollydooker — critic
- Bondar — distinction
- Latitude — undiscovered
- De Lisio — distinction
- Genders — distinction
- Heirloom Vineyards — distinction
- Rudderless Vineyard — honest
- Patritti — honest
- Davey & Browne — distinction
- Willunga Creek — undiscovered
- Tir Na N'og — distinction
- Sister's Run — distinction
- Dog Ridge — honest
- Reis Creek — honest
- The Old Faithful — distinction
- Curtis Family Vineyards — honest
- Dyson — undiscovered
- Doc Adams — honest
- Koltz — distinction
- Alpha Box & Dice — distinction
- Classic McLaren — distinction
- Aphelion — critic
- DB 24 — undiscovered
- Sellicks Hill — honest
- Ivybrook Farm — undiscovered
- Jarressa Estate — undiscovered
- Ministry of Clouds — distinction
- Graham Stevens — honest
- Stable Tales — undiscovered
- Sabella — undiscovered
- Joelle — undiscovered
- Lloyd Brothers — honest
- Adelaide Winemakers — undiscovered
- S.C. Pannell — critic
- Hither & Yon — distinction
- Dominic Versace — undiscovered
- Luca Vineyards — undiscovered
- Samuel's Gorge — distinction
- Tinlins — undiscovered
- Alpha Crucis — distinction
- Willunga Slate — undiscovered
- Vigna Bottin — honest
- Mccarthy's Orchard — undiscovered
- Loom SV — undiscovered
- Enfant Terrible — honest
- Marlargo — honest
- J&J winery — undiscovered
- Hancock & Hancock — distinction
- Alluca Vineyards — undiscovered
- Sylvan Springs — distinction
- H&L by Hastwell & Lightfoot — undiscovered
- Bekkers — critic
- NV — undiscovered
- Dead Arns — distinction
- Bec Hardy — distinction
- 21 Brothers — undiscovered
- Shaw Family — distinction
- Down The Rabbit Hole — honest
- Twelve Staves — distinction
- Creepers Cut Out — undiscovered
- Branson Road — distinction
- Chateau (R Wines) — undiscovered
- Chapel Hill — distinction
- V.Mitolo and Son — honest
- Scarpatoni — undiscovered
- For Two — undiscovered
- Micheal Fragos — undiscovered
- No 71 — undiscovered
- Somos — distinction
- Hidden Fire — distinction
- Rose Kentish — honest
- Telegraph Station — undiscovered
- Big Easy Radio — honest
- Wits End — distinction
- Walton Valley — undiscovered
- Sherrah — honest
- Hunt City — undiscovered
- Marsc — honest
- The 5OS Project — distinction
- Noogoora — undiscovered
- Taranga Estate — undiscovered
- Samson Tall — honest
- Aurora — honest
- Blewitt Springs Wine Co — honest
- Two Pairs — undiscovered
- Rusty Ranch — undiscovered
- FAT’n SKINNY by H&L — undiscovered
- Paralian — distinction
- Linger — undiscovered
- OX Hardy — distinction
- Oscars — undiscovered
- Back Beat — undiscovered
- M & C Wine Co — undiscovered
- Hastwell & Lightfoot — distinction
- Shirvington — distinction
- Battle of Bosworth — distinction
- Fiasco Paradiso — undiscovered
- Balance Nation — distinction
- Larnook — undiscovered
- Wave Of The Day — undiscovered
- Thomas K. Hardy — undiscovered
- Shingleback — distinction
- Ivyburn — undiscovered
- 2 Mates — undiscovered
- Thomas Goss — distinction
- Ulithorne — distinction
- Dowie Doole — distinction
- Second Nature — undiscovered
- Coriole Vineyards — distinction
- Jim Jim — honest
- Willunga 100 — distinction
- Cape Barren — distinction
- Cradle Of Hills — undiscovered
- Beach Road — honest
- Oliverhill — distinction
- Serafino — distinction
- The Hedonist — distinction
- Vasarelli — honest
- Chapel Hill — distinction
- Simon Hackett — distinction
- Dudley — honest
- Bay Of Shoals — honest
- Springs Road Vineyard — undiscovered
- False Cape — honest
- Springs Road — distinction
- Lady Bay — undiscovered
- Boho Farm — undiscovered
- Hugo — distinction