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McLaren Vale is a wine region approximately 35 km south of Adelaide. McLaren Vale is internationally renowned for the wines it produces. Today there are more than 88 cellar doors in McLaren Vale. The majority are small family-run operations and boutique wineries. The McLaren district has many different soil types and this contributes to the wines from the area having different terroir.
The vineyards are planted on soils including fertile red-brown earths, terra rossa, rendzina, soft sands and dark cracking clays. Each of these soil types contributes to the rich diversity of wine produced by the winemakers of the region.
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