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The World’s 100 Best Wineries

Samuel’s Gorge

McLaren Vale, Australia

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST WINERIES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 30 2026
Samuel’s Gorge

A small, red-focused winery in McLaren Vale, set in an old barn overlooking the Onkaparinga gorge. Visits are relaxed tastings at the cellar door and on the verandah, with no food menu on site.

Highlights

  • Grenache and Mourvèdre reds
  • Historic 1853 barn cellar door
  • Verandah views over the gorge

Good to know

  • Tastings often free, $10 refunded with purchase
  • Booking advised, walk-ins often accepted
  • No food menu on site

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