Fox Creek Wines is an iconic and award-winning winery located in the heart of McLaren Vale, South Australia. The winery combines new and traditional winemaking methods, utilizing sympathetic oak philosophy and the latest technology to produce diverse, high-quality wines from the region's finest soils.
Yes, Fox Creek Wines has a tasting room open to visitors.
Fox Creek Wines focuses on Shiraz, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, and more. Signature bottles include Red Baron Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Fiano, Chardonnay, Sparkling Vixen Shiraz Cabernet, JSM Shiraz Cabernet Franc, Postmaster GSM, Short Row Shiraz. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Fox Creek Wines costs AU$20 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Fox Creek Wines has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Fox Creek Wines has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Fox Creek Wines is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Fox Creek Wines is in McLaren Vale, South Australia, in the McLaren Vale wine region. Phone: (08) 8557 0000. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Fox Creek Wines was established in 1984, giving the estate 42 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Fox Creek Wines offers: Cellar Door Visits and Circle Club. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Fox Creek Wines has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Where to find Fox Creek Wines
90 Malpas Rd McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia