Tim Adams
Clare ValleyFamily Friendly · Dog Friendly · Traditional Design
Shut The Gate Wines is a boutique producer in Clare Valley, known for crafting small-batch wines that highlight single-site expressions and the best of regional grape varieties. With a focus on premium dry Rieslings, Shiraz, Grenache, and Cabernet, the winery also embraces lesser-known varietals such as Fiano, Sangiovese, Barbera, Negroamaro, and Tempranillo. Each wine is carefully crafted to ensure only the highest quality releases make it to the bottle.
In addition to its Clare Valley roots, Shut The Gate Wines sources cool-climate fruit from the Snowy Mountains, offering a unique combination of styles across its portfolio. This dedication to quality and diversity has earned the winery accolades, including recognition as Clare Valley’s Best Large Cellar Door in multiple years by *Gourmet Traveller WINE*.
The Shut The Gate Wines cellar door in Clare Valley offers a relaxed yet refined tasting experience, showcasing the winery’s diverse portfolio. Set in a charming space, the cellar door invites guests to explore both classic and alternative varietals, with knowledgeable staff guiding visitors through the range. The intimate setting provides an ideal opportunity to discover the unique characters of Clare Valley and beyond.
Beyond wine, the cellar door also features a carefully curated selection of local artisan foods, cheeses, and smallgoods, allowing visitors to create their own picnic-style experience while enjoying a glass of wine. Whether indoors or in the garden, the welcoming atmosphere makes it an inviting stop for wine lovers.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Shut the Gate:
Bookings are recommended for tastings, especially for larger groups, to ensure a personalised experience. The cellar door is open daily, offering visitors the chance to sample limited-release wines that are not available elsewhere. Guests are encouraged to explore the selection and take home a taste of Clare Valley, with wines available for purchase at the cellar door or online.
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