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Wines by KT is a boutique winery in Clare Valley, specialising in Riesling and other carefully crafted varietals from sustainably managed vineyards. Founded by winemaker Kerri Thompson, Wines by KT is dedicated to expressing the unique beauty of the Watervale region through site-specific wines. With decades of experience and a deep passion for Clare Valley’s famed Riesling, Kerri works closely with local grape-growing families to produce wines that reflect the character and diversity of the region.
While Riesling is at the heart of Wines by KT, the range also includes expressive white wines that showcase the influence of Clare Valley’s cooler nights, elevated sites, and mineral-rich soils. The wines celebrate balance, purity, and elegance, crafted with a commitment to sustainability and minimal intervention in both the vineyard and winery.
The Wines by KT cellar door offers a warm and welcoming space to taste a selection of handcrafted wines. Located in Auburn, it provides an intimate experience where visitors can learn about the winemaking philosophy, explore the diversity of Clare Valley Riesling, and enjoy personal insights from the team.
Guests can drop in for a tasting or take their time discovering how site and soil influence each wine. With a relaxed atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, Wines by KT is a must-visit for those looking to experience the true essence of Clare Valley winemaking.
You can expect the following from a tasting at KT:
Bookings are recommended for all tasting experiences, especially for larger groups. The cellar door is open Thursday to Monday, with additional availability on public holidays subject to seasonal updates. Visitors are encouraged to check social media for the latest details. Whether stopping by for a casual tasting or a deeper exploration of Clare Valley Riesling, Wines by KT offers an engaging and memorable experience.
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