Coonawarra Vignerons
Coonawarra is renowned as one of Australia's finest wine regions and is particularly known for producing world class red wines especially Cabernet Sauvignon. The Coonawarra Vignerons Association plays host to a full calender of exciting events throughout the year. There is something for all visitors to experience when making the journey to Coonawarra. Visit our website and discover more about our region, our community, the wines, accommodation options, regional activities and more.
2019 Coonawarra Vignerons Cup - Public
Thursday 17 January 2019
Join us for a great day out in the heart of Coonawarra as the Coonawarra Vignerons celebrates the running of the 37th annual Coonawarra Vignerons Cup on Thursday 17 January, 2019. From its humble beginnings in 1982, the event now embraces 8 races and attracts 3,000 patrons from across the nation. Join us in the Coonawarra Vignerons marquee and be treated to a full day of fabulous food, wine and fun.
Vignerons Marquee - Penola Racing Club
2018 Cabernet Masterclass "The Provenance of Cabernet”
Saturday 13 October 2018
Join us for the 2018 Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Masterclass as we explore the provenance of five carefully selected Cabernet Sauvignon or Claret wines from two vintages spanning at least 10 years. Rarely do opportunities like this arise, where you can taste the young and the old side by side, and evaluate the wines performance over time. Wines include Penfolds 707, Wynns John Riddoch, Katnook Odyssey, Moss Wood and Chateau Montrose. A tasting not to be missed!
John Riddoch Room
2018 Retrospective Tasting
Friday 12 October 2018
Experience for yourself the superior aging ability of Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon as we dust off wines from 2008 and older. Join the winemakers for a unique and exclusive opportunity to taste and compare their 10 year old wines with current releases. Discover how the characteristics of Cabernet change and develop over the years, displaying a true testament to longevity.
Hollick Estates Barrel Shed
2018 Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow - Perth
Sunday 19 August 2018
Join us at the one and only Perth City Farm to taste the best that Coonawarra has to offer. Meet the owners and the winemakers and taste over 100 wines as Coonawarra packs up and heads around the nation.
Perth City Farm
2018 Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow - Adelaide
Friday 17 August 2018
Join us at the Published Arthouse in Adelaide's West End to taste the best that Coonawarra has to offer. Meet the owners and the winemakers and taste over 100 wines as Coonawarra packs up and heads around the nation.
Published Arthouse
2018 Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow - Brisbane
Sunday 12 August 2018
Join us at Lightspace, in the hub of Brisbane’s creative district, to taste the best that Coonawarra has to offer. Meet the owners and the winemakers and taste over 100 wines as Coonawarra packs up and heads around the nation.
Lightspace
2018 Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow - Sydney
Friday 10 August 2018
Join us at the City Town Hall to taste the best that Coonawarra has to offer. Meet the owners and the winemakers and taste over 100 wines as Coonawarra packs up and heads around the nation.
Sydney Town Hall Lower Level
2018 Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow - Melbourne
Wednesday 8 August 2018
Join us at Meat Market in North Melbourne. to taste the best that Coonawarra has to offer. Meet the owners and the winemakers and taste over 100 wines as Coonawarra packs up and heads around the nation.
Meat Market
2018 Shirazz Jazz at Rymill Hall Penola
Saturday 7 July 2018
Start your Cellar Dwellers with Shirazz Jazz; one of Melbourne’s premier jazz bands specialising in classic hot jazz of the 20s and 30s. Great solos, driving rhythms and tight arrangements; a set from Shirazz is a step back in time to a jumping New Orleans dance hall where fast tunes intersect with swinging standards and laid-back Louisiana street beats.
Rymill Hall
2018 Australian Cabernet Symposium
Thursday 5 July 2018
This year's Symposium provides industry colleagues and wine lovers with the opportunity to learn abo
Rymill Hall
2018 Coonawarra Vignerons Cup - Public
Thursday 18 January 2018
Join us for a great day out in the heart of Coonawarra as the Coonawarra Vignerons celebrates the running of the 36th annual Coonawarra Vignerons Cup on Thursday 18 January, 2018. From its humble beginnings in 1982, the event now embraces 8 races and attracts 3,000 patrons from across the nation. Join us in the Coonawarra Vignerons marquee and be treated to a full day of fabulous food, wine and fun.
Vignerons Marquee - Penola Racing Club
