About Bent Creek
Established in 1999, Bent Creek Vineyards is a collective effort between Sam Rugari and growing partners, producing wines from prized regions in McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills. Sam Rugari, involved in the wine industry since 1976, focuses on sourcing premium fruit and working closely with dedicated growers. The winery was awarded 'Top Ten Best New Wineries 2016' by James Halliday and holds a 5-star rating.
Varietals
GrenacheShirazPinot GrigioSauvignon BlancCabernet SauvignonPinot GrisChardonnay
Good to know about Bent Creek
Can you visit Bent Creek? Is there a tasting room?
No, Bent Creek does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.
What is Bent Creek known for?
Bent Creek is known for sparkling, focus on whites, focus on reds and family-run.
What wines does Bent Creek specialize in?
Bent Creek focuses on Grenache, Shiraz, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Sauvignon, and more. Signature bottles include Old Bush Vine Grenache 2019, Black Dog Shiraz 2019, Nero Sparkling Shiraz NV, Pinot Grigio 2020, Old Bush Vine Grenache 2020, Sauvignon Blanc 2021, Cabernet Sauvignon 2020, GSM 2021, Bos Provincia Pinot Gris 2022, THE NUDE Old Vine Shiraz 2015, Bent Creek Reserve Shiraz 2016, Misty Lane Chardonnay 2019, Misty Lane Shiraz 2018, Misty Lane Cabernet Sauvignon 2017.
Where is Bent Creek located?
Bent Creek is at 13 Blewitt Springs Rd in McLaren Flat, South Australia, in the McLaren Vale wine region. Phone: 0402 076 538.
When was Bent Creek founded?
Bent Creek was established in 1999.
Who makes the wine at Bent Creek?
The winemaking at Bent Creek is led by Sam Rugari.
Where to find Bent Creek
Bent Creek is at 13 Blewitt Springs Rd, McLaren Flat, South Australia, Australia, in the McLaren Vale wine region.