Jacob’s Creek

Nestled in the heart of South Australia's renowned Barossa Valley, Jacob's Creek Winery offers wine enthusiasts a captivating blend of history, innovation, and exceptional wines. This iconic Australian winery, named after the small creek that runs through the property, has been producing world-class wines since 1847.

Location and Setting

Jacob's Creek Winery is situated approximately 60 kilometers northeast of Adelaide, in the picturesque town of Rowland Flat. The winery's stunning location showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Barossa Valley, with expansive views of lush vineyards and rolling hills.

History and Heritage

The winery's rich history dates back to 1847 when Johann Gramp planted his first vines along the banks of Jacob's Creek. This visionary move laid the foundation for what would become one of Australia's most celebrated wine brands. Today, Jacob's Creek continues to honor its heritage while embracing modern winemaking techniques.

Visitor Experience

Cellar Door

The award-winning Jacob's Creek Visitor Centre is a must-visit destination for wine lovers. Here, guests can:

  • Explore a wide range of wines, including cellar door exclusives

  • Participate in casual or structured wine tastings

  • Learn about the region's history in the interpretive gallery

Vineyard Tours

Visitors can tour the demonstration vineyard, which features 14 different grape varieties. This educational experience provides insights into the winemaking process and the unique characteristics of each varietal.

Dining Options

While the main restaurant is currently closed, Jacob's Creek offers:

  • A wine-café on-site for light refreshments

  • Delicious platters and barista-made coffee

  • Partnership with Harvest Kitchen for a "Feed Me like a Barossan" lunch experience

Outdoor Activities

The winery's grounds offer numerous opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the Barossa:

  • Walking trails along Jacob's Creek

  • Cycling paths through picturesque landscapes

  • Native Australian plant garden

Sustainability Focus

Jacob's Creek is committed to environmental stewardship. The visitor center exemplifies benchmark environmental design, incorporating principles of sustainability, recycling, and energy conservation.

Accommodation

For those wishing to extend their visit, the Jacob's Estate Cottage provides elegant and modern lodging for up to six guests, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the Barossa experience.

Wine Portfolio

Jacob's Creek produces a vast range of wines that capture the essence of the Barossa Valley and showcase the skill of their winemakers. Notable varietals include:

  • Shiraz

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Chardonnay

  • Riesling

  • Pinot Noir

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The winery also offers many cellar door exclusives, providing unique tasting opportunities for visitors.

Jacob's Creek Winery offers a complete wine tourism experience, combining rich history, stunning landscapes, and world-class wines. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a casual wine enthusiast, a visit to Jacob's Creek promises to be an unforgettable journey through one of Australia's premier wine regions.

Winery details

2129 Barossa Valley Way, Rowland Flat SA 5352

2129 Barossa Valley Way, Rowland Flat SA 5352

+61 8 9772 3170

+61 8 9772 3170

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