Charles Melton Wines has produced premium Barossa red wines, at our winery on Krondorf Road, since 1984. It was in the mid 1980's that Charlie and a small band of Barossa winemakers turned their winemaking efforts to what was considered then to be a couple of unfashionable varieties; Shiraz and Grenache.
Charles Melton Wine focuses on Grenache, Shiraz, Cabernet, Riesling. Signature bottles include 2022 Father in Law Reserve, 2022 Cabernet, 2022 Voices of Angels, 2022 Father in Law, 2022 La Belle Mere, 2022 The Kirche, 2021 Cabernet, 2021 Grains of Paradise, 2022 Grains of Paradise, 2015 Voices of Angels – Museum Release, 2024 DSC Riesling, 2022 DSC GSR, 2024 Rose of Virginia. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Charles Melton Wine offers vineyard tours. Options include: Cellar Door Tastings. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Charles Melton Wine is in Krondorf, South Australia, in the South Australia wine region. Phone: (08) 8563 3606. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Charles Melton Wine was established in 1984, giving the estate 42 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Charles Melton Wine is led by Charlie Melton. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
