How is Red Earth rated by critics?

Red Earth scores 88 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Spectator (88) and Wine Enthusiast (83).

What wines is Red Earth known for?

Its most critically rated wines are Shiraz.

Where is Red Earth located?

Red Earth is in Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia (176 Plummers Rd, Lenswood SA 5240, Australia (Adelaide Hills)., Experience: Cellar door tastings and lunch (restaurant/deck) open 7 days., Dining: Chef-hatted dining showcasing local produce., Accolades: 14th consecutive 5-star rating (Halliday Wine Companion) and 2024 Great Wine Capitals Award for Excellence - Wine Tourism Restaurant., Mt Lofty Ranges Vineyard, +2, Notes on "Red Earth" Search:, A search result from Vivino lists a "Red Earth" winery in Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia).

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Mount Lofty Ranges · Australia

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Red Earth

Wine Spectator 88/100 · Wine Enthusiast 83/100

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Red Earth operates in Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia's cool-climate region known for structured reds and precise fruit expression. The winery focuses on two core varietals: Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. The Shiraz draws on the region's capacity for peppery, mineral-driven expressions of the variety, while the Cabernet Sauvignon reflects Mount Lofty Ranges' ability to ripen this classic grape with definition and restraint. Both wines have been assessed by Wine Enthusiast and Wine Spectator. The region's elevation and diurnal temperature swing create conditions that favor wines with acidity and complexity—qualities evident in Red Earth's approach to these two varieties.

Address: 176 Plummers Rd, Lenswood SA 5240, Australia (Adelaide Hills)., Experience: Cellar door tastings and lunch (restaurant/deck) open 7 days., Dining: Chef-hatted dining showcasing local produce., Accolades: 14th consecutive 5-star rating (Halliday Wine Companion) and 2024 Great Wine Capitals Award for Excellence - Wine Tourism Restaurant., Mt Lofty Ranges Vineyard, +2, Notes on "Red Earth" Search:, A search result from Vivino lists a "Red Earth" winery in Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia
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Critics: Wine Spectator 88/100 · Wine Enthusiast 83/100

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Shiraz
WINE SPECTATOR 88
1999

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How is Red Earth rated by critics?: Red Earth scores 88 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Spectator (88) and Wine Enthusiast (83).
What wines is Red Earth known for?: Its most critically rated wines are Shiraz.
Where is Red Earth located?: Red Earth is in Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia (176 Plummers Rd, Lenswood SA 5240, Australia (Adelaide Hills)., Experience: Cellar door tastings and lunch (restaurant/deck) open 7 days., Dining: Chef-hatted dining showcasing local produce., Accolades: 14th consecutive 5-star rating (Halliday Wine Companion) and 2024 Great Wine Capitals Award for Excellence - Wine Tourism Restaurant., Mt Lofty Ranges Vineyard, +2, Notes on "Red Earth" Search:, A search result from Vivino lists a "Red Earth" winery in Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia).

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