We are pleased to announce our historical success at the 2023 Adelaide Hills Wine Show, securing a total of seven Trophies with three wines. Our 2021 Sidewood Mappinga Chardonnay, distinguished as the 'Best Wine of Show,' 'Best Single Vineyard Wine of the Show', 'Best White Wine of the Show' and 'Best Chardonnay of the Show'. In addition, our new 2023 Sidewood Estate The Mad Cat Rosé was honored as 'Best Rosé of the Show' and our highly awarded 2015 Sidewood Isabella Rosé Sparkling received 'Best Sparkling Wine of the Show.' This achievement follows our consecutive win for 'Best Producer over 100 Tonnes of the Show.' We extend our gratitude to our dedicated winemaking and viticulture teams, as well as the esteemed Sarah Crowe, judging panel and the Adelaide Hills Wine Region. Here's to another year of excellence for our magnificent region! Adelaide Hills Council Adelaide Hills Tourism South Australian Tourism Commission South Australian Wine Industry Association Department of Primary Industries and Regions Wine Australia #AdelaideHillsWine #SouthAustralia #VisitAdelaideHills
About us
Sidewood Estate Winery is the largest sustainable winery in the Adelaide Hills, where passion, sustainability, and exceptional craftsmanship come together to create unforgettable wines. Founded in 2004 by Owen and Cassandra Inglis, Sidewood is dedicated to producing beautifully balanced and elegant wines of the highest quality. Their commitment to excellence has earned them the prestigious "5-Red Star winery" accreditation from James Halliday. With recent expansions, including the acquisition of the Charleston Vineyard, Sidewood now boasts 120 hectares of vineyards, solidifying their position as a leader in environmentally friendly viticulture. Meticulous vineyard management, including a state-of-the-art frost protection system, ensures the health of their vines and the quality of their fruit. With a diverse portfolio sourced from four distinct vineyards and the expertise of internationally acclaimed Winemaker Darryl Catlin, Sidewood Estate Winery offers an extraordinary wine experience that combines sustainability and excellence. Join them on a journey to redefine the art of winemaking in the Adelaide Hills and beyond. The cellar door includes a range of masterclasses and unique experiences, recently awarded for Innovative Wine Tourism Services 2024 by Great Wine Capitals. From zero-alcohol wine flights, children’s activities and build-your-own palters of local produce, Sidewood’s cellar door has a broad range of offerings to make everyone feel welcome. Widely known for their sabrage experience, have come to learn the art of opening a bottle of sparkling wine with a traditional sword or sabre. Their restaurant, helmed by Executive Chef Jamie Carter uses carefully sourced sustainable ingredients with a focus on local Adelaide Hills and South Australian suppliers, with each dish designed to pair with one of Sidewood’s wines. This focus on linking food and wine is what has earned the award for Best Wine Tourism Restaurant 2023 from Great Wine Capitals of the World.
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http://sidewood.com.au
External link for Sidewood
- Industry
- Beverage Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Oakbank, SA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2004
- Specialties
- Sparkling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Apple Cider, Pear Cider, Winemaking, Wine Club, and Wine
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92 Mappinga Road
Oakbank, SA 5243, AU
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6 River Rd
Hahndorf, South Australia 5245, AU
Employees at Sidewood
Updates
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We are thrilled to announce that Sidewood Estate has been honored with the prestigious Award for Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences by Great Wine Capitals . Well done to our amazing Serena Moorghen and our team at the cellar door! As a result, we are now eligible for the People's Choice Award in this esteemed competition. If you could spare the time to vote follow the link below and vote for Sidewood Estate, our team would be extremely grateful! Thanks to everyone for your ongoing support! https://lnkd.in/dCzT7KAh #SidewoodEstate #GreatWineCapitals #WineTourism Adelaide Hills Wine Region Adelaide Hills Tourism South Australian Tourism Commission Wine Australia Department of Primary Industries and Regions
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The team is very excited with the announcement yesterday! We're very proud of our amazing staff and the hard work they do at the Sidewood Cellar Door & Restaurant! Looking forward to celebrating with the other finalists at the Gala Ball. Tourism Industry Council SA (TiCSA) Adelaide Hills Wine Region Adelaide Hills Tourism South Australian Tourism Commission #AdelaideHillsWineRegion #AdelaideHills #SouthAustralia
The 2023 South Australian Tourism Awards finalists have been revealed, shining the spotlight on some of our state’s best tourism operators. Read more below.
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The Adelaide Hills Wine Region's Sparkling Spring is one month away! Here at Sidewood, we'll be celebrating with two days of music and amazing food paired with our award-winning wine at our cellar door. To help showcase our sparkling wines, our are putting together a special menu featuring of caviar, South Australian Seafood and freshly shucked oysters to order. Dates are Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd October. For more information or to purchase your tickets, head to Eventbrite today. https://lnkd.in/gj8AkivG #AdelaideHillsWineRegion #SparklingSpring #SAWine #SouthAustralia #SASeafood Adelaide Hills Tourism
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Thanks Glam Adelaide! We're very excited to be a finalist in the 2024 Best of Wine Tourism Awards for 'Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences'. Well done to the other finalists, especially some of our amazing friends in the Adelaide Hills! Thanks to the teams at Great Wine Capitals and South Australian Tourism Commission! #AdelaideHills #SouthAustralianWine #GreatWineCapitals #Wine #SouthAustralianTourismCommission #SATC Adelaide Hills Wine Region Adelaide Hills Tourism
19 SA wineries named in 2024 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards
https://glamadelaide.com.au
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Very proud to have our 2022 Signature Owen's Chardonnay as the regional winner for the Adelaide Hills, in the James Halliday Australian Chardonnay & Cabernet Challenge. Thanks to the amazing team of judges for your recognition! Made from 100% Mendoza clone grown in our Mappinga Rd vineyard in Oakbank, this rare gem is only produced in exceptional years and in small batches. Wine club will have access to this wine in mixed Owen's Chardonnay packs, for the next week, with release for this new vintage coming soon. Adelaide Hills Wine Region Adelaide Hills Tourism Halliday Wine Companion #Chardonnay #HallidayWineCompanion #AdelaideHills #SidewoodEstate
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