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HilltopsBoutique Winery · Space for Groups · Outdoor Tastings
Sidewood is a family-owned winery in the Adelaide Hills, known for its elegant cool-climate wines and dedication to sustainability. As the largest Certified Sustainable Winery in the region, Sidewood focuses on producing wines that reflect the distinct characteristics of its vineyards in Oakbank, Nairne, and Echunga. Each site contributes to a diverse portfolio, from vibrant Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay to expressive Shiraz.
Since its founding in 2004, Sidewood has earned more than 50 trophies and 400 gold medals, showcasing the exceptional quality of its wines. The winery has full control over the winemaking process, from vine to bottle, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in every vintage.
Sidewood’s Cellar Door, transformed from a historic apple shed into a stylish and contemporary space, offers a welcoming and interactive tasting experience. Visitors can explore a selection of award-winning wines and ciders through guided tastings, self-guided wine flights, or specialty experiences such as the Introduction to Wine Tasting Masterclass.
For those looking for something unique, Sidewood also offers a Sabrage Masterclass, where guests can learn the traditional art of opening a sparkling wine bottle with a sword. A build-your-own platter experience allows visitors to pair local cheeses and accompaniments with their chosen wines, creating a relaxed and immersive atmosphere.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Sidewood:
Bookings are recommended for all tastings, especially for groups of eight or more, who must book in advance. Guests can choose from guided tastings, self-guided wine flights, or curated masterclasses, with tastings redeemable on select take-home purchases. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability, and pre-dinner tastings can be arranged upon request.
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