The Pawn Wine Company is an artisanal winery established in 2002 and owned by viticulturalist and winemaker Tom Keelan. The winery is dedicated to rescuing unique grape varieties from becoming lost as blending tools, creating handcrafted wines from the cool climate regions of Adelaide Hills and Langhorne Creek. By staying small and hands-on, the winery produces wines that faithfully express their terroir using estate-grown and sustainably managed grapes.
The Pawn Wine Company focuses on Montepulciano, Malbec, Maturana Tinta, Gruner Veltliner. Signature bottles include 2022 Montepulciano, 2023 Malbec, 2021 Maturana Tinta, 2023 Gruner Veltliner, El Desperado. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
No membership required. The Pawn Wine Company welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
The Pawn Wine Company is in Langhorne Creek, South Australia, in the South Australia wine region. Phone: 0438 373 247. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The Pawn Wine Company was established in 2002, giving the estate 24 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at The Pawn Wine Company is led by Tom Keelan. 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.
The Pawn Wine Company offers: Check Mates 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.