Recognising excellence in wine tourism
The Great Wine Capitals Global Network’s Best Of Wine Tourism Awards is an esteemed recognition program that celebrates excellence and innovation across the wine tourism industry in the top wine regions around the world.
The Best Of Wine Tourism Awards recognise businesses that are creating compelling reasons for visitors to discover South Australia’s wine regions. Being shortlisted provides businesses with local and international recognition, showcases what makes their visitor experience distinctive and places them alongside leading wine tourism operators from around the world.
The awards also connect South Australian operators with the Global Great Wine Capitals Network, supporting industry recognition, collaboration and opportunities to share the stories behind the state’s leading wine tourism experiences with global peers.
Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2027
The 2027 Awards in South Australia are presented in partnership with DrinkWise, an independent, not-for-profit organisation that works with government, industry and community organisations to promote responsible alcohol consumption. The Awards recognise and showcase businesses delivering outstanding wine tourism experiences across South Australia in a range of categories.

2027 winners
Selected from 11 shortlisted wineries and wine tourism operators, this year’s winners showcase the diversity and quality of experiences on offer across South Australia’s wine regions:
- Accommodation – Beresford Estate – McLaren Vale
- Architecture and Landscape – Jacob’s Creek – Barossa
- Art and Culture– d’Arenberg – McLaren Vale
- Culinary Experiences– Paulett Wines & Bush deVine Restaurant – Clare Valley
- Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences– National Wine Centre – Adelaide
- Wine Tourism Services– Château Tanunda – Barossa
- Sustainable Wine Tourism Experiences– Paulett Wines & Bush deVine Restaurant – Clare Valley
Find out more about the 2027 Best Of WIne Tourism Award winners.
Discover Best Of Wine Tourism Award winners from South Australia and around the world.
Representing South Australia on the global stage
The South Australian category winners will now progress to the international Best Of Wine Tourism Awards during the Great Wine Capitals Global Network annual meeting and international conference in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, in October, where they will compete alongside leading wine regions from around the world.
The conference is open to wine and wine tourism industry representatives from across Great Wine Capitals member regions and beyond.
