South Australia: a dream destination for wine lovers, owing to its deep winemaking heritage, pastoral landscapes and wealth of wine-tasting adventures. “The state offers incredible variety, from bold Shiraz in the warm northern valleys to bright, fresh Riesling in the cool southern hills,” says Ronald Khoo, Cathay’s Wine, Spirits & Beverage Manager. “Within just two hours’ drive, you can taste entirely different expressions of wine.”

With our seasonal flights to Adelaide, travellers are seamlessly connected to these one‑of‑a‑kind experiences – from gourmet food and wine pairings to picturesque wine tours on horseback. To guide you on your travels through this remarkable part of the world, we’ve curated a selection of South Australia’s best wineries.

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