Shaw + Smith
Adelaide HillsPremium Wine · Modern Design · Winery Tours
Founded in 1994 in the Adelaide Hills, Nepenthe emphasises a vineyard-first approach to winemaking, sourcing grapes from diverse sites to achieve complexity and consistent quality. The winery’s dedication to exploring new vineyard locations and techniques results in wines that vividly express the Adelaide Hills’ unique microclimates and varietals, offering fresh, vibrant, and textural profiles.
The Nepenthe Cellar Door, newly renovated, features a contemporary design with floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious deck, and a Barrel Room that integrates harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. Located near the historic town of Hahndorf, it offers visitors stunning views of vineyards and rolling hills, creating an ideal setting to enjoy Nepenthe’s wines and the beauty of the Adelaide Hills.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Nepenthe:
A visit to Nepenthe’s Cellar Door provides an opportunity to explore the rich winemaking heritage of the Adelaide Hills. Guests can choose from guided tastings to gain insights into the winemaking process and philosophy or enjoy a relaxed self-guided wine flight on the picturesque lawn. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or a casual visitor, Nepenthe offers a welcoming space to experience the depth and diversity of its portfolio in one of Australia’s most renowned wine regions.
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