How is Eight at the Gate rated by critics?

Eight at the Gate scores 89 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Spectator (89) and Wine Advocate (87).

What wines is Eight at the Gate known for?

Its most critically rated wines are Family Selection Chardonnay and Single Vineyard Chardonnay.

Where is Eight at the Gate located?

Eight at the Gate is in Wrattonbully, Australia (PMB 46 Wrattonbully Rd, 5271, Wrattonbully, Australia).

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Wrattonbully · Australia

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Eight at the Gate

Wine Spectator 89/100 · Wine Advocate 87/100

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Distinction · 3 prestige critics

Eight at the Gate operates in Wrattonbully, a subregion of South Australia's Limestone Coast known for cool-climate viticulture and mineral-driven wines. The winery focuses on Chardonnay and Shiraz, varieties that thrive in the region's limestone soils and moderate temperatures. The Family Selection Chardonnay and Single Vineyard Chardonnay showcase the region's capacity for structured white wines with complexity, while the Single Vineyard Shiraz demonstrates the dark-fruit character and spice typical of cool-climate Syrah. Both Wine Spectator and Wine Advocate have rated the winery's portfolio, reflecting its standing among prestige critics. The wines balance regional typicity with vineyard-specific expression, drawing on Wrattonbully's distinctive terroir.

Address: PMB 46 Wrattonbully Rd, 5271, Wrattonbully, Australia
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Critics: Wine Spectator 89/100 · Wine Advocate 87/100

Top wines

Family Selection Chardonnay
WINE SPECTATOR 89 · WINE ADVOCATE 89
2021, 2019
Single Vineyard Chardonnay
WINE SPECTATOR 89 · WINE ADVOCATE 85
2021, 2018

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How is Eight at the Gate rated by critics?: Eight at the Gate scores 89 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Spectator (89) and Wine Advocate (87).
What wines is Eight at the Gate known for?: Its most critically rated wines are Family Selection Chardonnay and Single Vineyard Chardonnay.
Where is Eight at the Gate located?: Eight at the Gate is in Wrattonbully, Australia (PMB 46 Wrattonbully Rd, 5271, Wrattonbully, Australia).

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