Discover legendary wines matched perfectly to beautiful surrounds at the Peter Lehmann winery. This is the home of influential Australian wine brand Peter Lehmann Wines, situated on the edge of the hamlet of Tanunda on the Barossa Valley’s North Para River.
Drop in to the Peter Lehmann cellar door, housed in a stately stone building. Try a selection of vintages or book a special private tasting with an expert sommelier for a more in-depth exploration of the winery’s traditions.
Taste the particular magic of the Barossa region and learn about the valley’s 14 sub-regions. Peter Lehmann wines are made with blends of grapes from vineyards located in all of the expansive valley’s different areas.
Try sumptuous cheeses, meats, relishes and pickles on the Weighbridge Platter, named after the building where all of the Peter Lehmann wines start their production. Grapes are delivered here and expertly crafted into the winery’s different varieties. Try matching different tastes with items on the platter, while admiring the grounds of the estate from the balcony. Wander through Peter Lehmann’s famous gardens, themed to the changing seasons of South Australia. The gardens are full of roses, native flowers, chirping birds and frogs in the shade of tall redgums.
Learn about Peter Lehmann’s status as a legendary figure in the Australian winemaking industry and why these wines are popular all over Australia and the world. After many years working for other winemakers, Peter Lehmann constructed his own modern winery in the late 1970s. The dedicated winemaker then kept an eye on every vintage made at the Weighbridge from then until his retirement, ensuring the winery followed his philosophy of sustainability in manufacturing and viticulture.
The Peter Lehmann cellar door is open daily, except for Good Friday and Christmas Day. In surrounding Tanunda, you can find more wineries, restaurants and several historic churches.
