Outstanding houses in Southern New South Wales.
The cool slopes here chase freshness in red wine—crisp tannins, dark fruit with mineral pull—while the same elevation gives white wines an edge that cuts through richness rather than surrendering to it.
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Region DNA
The character of Southern New South Wales
Based on 187 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 19 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 Southern New South Wales
Capital Wines
VisitSouthern New South Wales is a wine region in Australia, home to 29 producers tracked on Femente, 3 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay, producing Australian Chardonnay and Australian Sparkling wines with notes of Black fruit, Red fruit, and Citrus fruit. It takes in Canberra District, Hilltops, Gundagai, and Tumbarumba.
Southern New South Wales — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Southern New South Wales?
- The most planted varieties in Southern New South Wales are Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Southern New South Wales known for?
- Southern New South Wales is known for Australian Chardonnay, Australian Sparkling , and Australian Pinot Noir wines and flavors of Black fruit, Red fruit, and Citrus fruit.
- How many wineries are in Southern New South Wales?
- Femente tracks 29 producers in Southern New South Wales, of which 3 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Southern New South Wales?
- Southern New South Wales is a wine region in Australia, taking in Canberra District, Hilltops, Gundagai, and Tumbarumba.
Southern New South Wales
The cool slopes here chase freshness in red wine—crisp tannins, dark fruit with mineral pull—while the same elevation gives white wines an edge that cuts through richness rather than surrendering to it.
Producers in Southern New South Wales
- Clonakilla — distinction
- Lerida Estate — distinction
- Brindabella Hills — honest
- Capital Wines — undiscovered
- Yass Valley — undiscovered
- Wimbaliri — undiscovered
- Affleck — undiscovered
- Mount Majura Vineyard — honest
- Moppity Vineyards — distinction
- Grove Estate — honest
- Barton — undiscovered
- Gallagher — honest
- Yarrh — undiscovered
- Collector — distinction
- Escape — undiscovered
- Johansen — undiscovered
- Merestone — undiscovered
- Freeman — honest
- Chalkers Crossing — distinction
- Eden Road — distinction
- Pankhurst — undiscovered
- Shaw Wines — honest
- Four Winds Vineyard — honest
- Wily Trout — undiscovered
- Jirra — undiscovered
- Summerhill Road — undiscovered
- Sapling Yard — distinction
- Contentious Character — undiscovered
- The Vintner's Daughter — honest
- Pialligo Estate — undiscovered
- Crowe — undiscovered
- Yazzbar — undiscovered
Restaurants in Southern New South Wales
Restaurants in Southern New South Wales