Tastings at Mallee Estate are AU$5 to AU$15 per person, reservations are required, and there is no public tasting room (from their website, September 6, 2026).
About Mallee Estate
Mallee Estate is a family-owned winery in Riverland, Renmark, South Australia, founded by Peter and Eleni Markeas who migrated from Greece in the early 1960s. The winery produces quality Australian wines that evoke the atmosphere of Greece and warm Mediterranean evenings. They offer a diverse range of wines including reds, whites, rosé, and fortified wines, with a special Kãti Ãllo collection featuring rare international grape varieties.
Mallee Estate doesn't advertise a walk-in tasting room, but does host visitors by arrangement. Contact the winery directly to confirm what's available before you go.
Mallee Estate focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Montepulciano, and more. Signature bottles include Cabernet Sauvignon 2024, Shiraz 2024, Riesling 2024, Pinot Grigio 2024, Montepulciano, Rosé 2024, Saperavi 2024, Petit Verdot 2024, Assyrtiko 2025, Albariño 2024, Vermentino 2024, Moschaton 2024, Port, Muscat. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Mallee Estate costs AU$5 to AU$15 per person. 5 per person and can include dips and pita with tastings for $5 · Bookings are required with a cost $15 (AUD) Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Mallee Estate requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 6, 2026). Book through the winery's reservation link on this page. Plan ahead, especially for weekends and harvest season.
Yes, Mallee Estate 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, Mallee Estate welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Mallee Estate is in Renmark South, South Australia, in the South Australia wine region. Phone: (08) 8595 1099. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Mallee Estate was established in 1998, giving the estate 28 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Mallee Estate is led by Jim Markeas. 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.
Mallee Estate offers: Estate Wine 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 – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Where to find Mallee Estate
20055 Renmark Ave Renmark South, South Australia, Australia