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Major Grapes and Wine Styles of Riverland GI
- Red Grapes (60%): Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Merlot, Petit Verdot
- White Grapes (40%): Chardonnay, Muscat Gordo Blanco, Colombard
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Soil Types of Riverland GI
river valley soils (sandy loam over clay) and Mallee soils on higher ground (windblown sand over clay and lime)
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Major Natural Features of Riverland GI
Murray River
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Key Producers of Riverland GI
Oxford Landing, Banrock Station, Kingston Estate
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GI of Fleurieu
- McLaren Vale GI
- Langhorne Creek GI
- Currency Creek GI
- Kangaroo Island GI
- Southern Fleurieu GI
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Major Grapes and Wine Styles of McLaren Vale GI
- Red Grapes (80%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
- White Grapes (20%): Chardonnay, Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chenin Blanc
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Soil Types of McLaren Vale GI
red-brown sandy loam
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Major Natural Features of McLaren Vale GI
Gulf of Saint Vincent
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Key Producers of McLaren Vale GI
d'Arenberg, Clarendon Hills, Pirramimma, Rosemount Estate, Wirra Wirra, Mitolo
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Major Grapes and Wine Styles of Langhorne Creek GI
- Red Grapes (85%): Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot, Grenache
- White Grapes (15%): Chardonnay, Riesling, Verdelho
- Fortified wines in the style of Madeira have historically been produced from Verdelho
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