Behind the Scenes Winery Experience - Kies Family Wines

The Kies family landed in the German hamlet of Lyndoch in the Barossa Valley, in the 1860’s and have been growing grapes in the region ever since. Enjoy the famous Kies Family Wines hospitality on a tour of their state of the are wine making facility and barrel hall, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of South Australian wineries and exploring their sustainable and minimal intervention practices.

Allow a member of the Kies Family Wines Team to show you the old Shiraz vines of the Kies estate and run you through their sustainable and minimal intervention practices.

Kies Family Wines built a spectacular state-of-the-art winemaking facility in 2019. Your experience includes a tour of the facility, with an overview of the winemaking process and Barossa Valley history.

Immerse yourself in true Barossa winemaking with a tasting of two wines as you view the French and American Oak barrels used for maturing Kies Family Wines’ premium Barossa Valley Shiraz.

All wines tasted are single-vineyard and Estate-grown, and our wine guide will choose a wine suited to you to pair with your first lunch course, the Barossa Valley Produce Platter.

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Settle into the Kies Family Wines Café for your second course and while away the afternoon over lunch with 180° views of the Barossa Ranges. Relish in the local produce and exquisite wines, enhancing your Barossa adventure. Once you are finished your lunch, head into the award winning Kies Family Wines cellar door for a tasting you will not forget – just google Kies Family Wines to get an understanding of what they offer.

After you finish tasting, your helicopter awaits at the Kies Family Wines cellar door to whisk you away for the most incredible views of the Barossa Valley. 

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Re-boarding the helicopter to conclude your flight your flight with breathtaking views over the stunning Barossa Goldfields and the Whispering Wall before descending in to the Hoffnungsthal Valley, encapsulating the essence of South Australia's picturesque landscapes.