McLaren Vale winery wins major international people’s choice award

29 November, 2022
South Australian winery Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards was named a winner of an international wine people’s choice award.

Following the announcement of the Best of Wine Tourism Award global winners, as selected by an expert global panel, the public also had the chance to show support for extraordinary wine tourism experiences.

Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards won the public vote in the Wine Tourism Services category, which is for wineries or vineyards that excel in their cellar door service offering. The cellar door experience must stand out as memorable and the venue must offer a personal experience that sets it apart from its competitors.

Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards is a sixth-generation family-owned business in the heart of McLaren Vale. The Oliver family produce a collection of small batches, handcrafted wines from their 100-ha property, hosting guests in their heritage cottage cellar door.

The Best of Wine Tourism Awards are a celebration of wine tourism and recognise excellence in South Australia’s wineries and wine tourism experiences. It is part of South Australia’s membership in the prestigious Great Wine Capitals Global Network.

Membership to the network acknowledges excellence in grape and wine production and highlights the world’s finest wine tourism regions.

It formally recognises South Australia as one of the top wine producers and wine destinations in the world and benchmarks against prestigious regions such as Bordeaux and the Napa Valley.

Learn more at Best of Wine Tourism Awards.