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6 Penfolds
Established in 1844, Penfolds
moved to this site on the out­
Mildura
skirts of Nuriootpa in 1974. This
major winery (home of the
famous Grange) matures its
Sturt Hwy wy w Stockwell range of red and white table
wines and ports in American
Stockwell Road available for tasting and buying
Willows oak barrels. Many wines are
at the cellar door.
Nurioopta
Nurioopta

7 Wolf Blass
Angaston One of the younger wineries
in the Barossa, established
in 1966, Wolf Blass boasts
Yalumba
elaborate tasting rooms and
a wine­heritage museum. It
specializes in premium red and
Henschke white table wines, and sparkling
and fortified wines.
Barossa Range Angaston Road
8 Saltram
Established in 1859, this historic
winery is set in beautiful gardens on
a Barossa hillside outside Angaston.
Popular with red­ and fortified­wine
enthusiasts, Saltram also has a
restaurant, which is open for lunch
Golden Gate Mines Road 9 Collingrove Homestead, Angaston
daily (10am–3pm).

Now owned by the National Trust, Collingrove
was built in 1856 as a home for a member of
the influential pioneering Angas family. It has
original furnishings and is set in an English­style
garden. Accommodation is available.
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Craneford Road fo f Eden Tips for Drivers
Valley
Although a tour of the Barossa
can be made in a day from
Adelaide, the region is best
seen and enjoyed by taking
advantage of the excellent local
accommodation and restaurants.
0 Henschke The roads are generally good,
This winery is one of the world’s although drivers should take
greatest producers. Their wines special care on those that are
are made from single vineyards. unsealed. Visitors planning to visit
After visiting the cellar be sure a number of wineries and sample
to walk through the vineyards – the produce may prefer to take
Springton the vines, some up to 100 years one of the many tours or hire a
Herbig Family old, are among the oldest in chauffeur­driven vehicle.
Tree the world.
Birdwood,
Adelaide Hills