Curtis Heritage
Rooted in tradition, Curtis Heritage is a proud reflection of the family’s winemaking journey. These wines honour the past while embracing modern techniques to deliver classic, approachable styles. Heritage is more than a name – it's the story behind every bottle.
Curtis Heritage MV Shiraz
The Heritage Shiraz is deep Brick red in colour.
Intense smokey chocolate aromas with hints of French oak.
Full-bodied and bursting with a complex mix of chocolate,
vanilla and red berry flavours.
The mid palate is generous and rounded displaying typical mclaren vale mid palate sweetness and finishing long and well balanced.
94 points - Ken Gargett - Wine Pilot - Vintage 2021
92 points - Ned Goodwin - Vintage 2021
94 points - Sam Kim Wine Orbit - Vintage 2017
94 points - James Halliday Wine Companion - Vintage 2017
16/20 - Jancis Robinson - Vintage 2017
92 points - Ken Gargett Wine Pilot- Vintage 2017
92 points - Melbourne International Wine Competition - Vintage 2017
Silver Medal - Melbourne International Wine Competition - Vintage 2017
Curtis Heritage SA Cabernet Sauvignon
The Heritage Cabernet Sauvignon is deep Brick red in colour.
Intense chocolate aromas with hints of French oak.
Full-bodied and bursting with a complex mix of chocolate,
vanilla and red berry flavours.
The mid palate is generous and rounded displaying typical mclaren vale mid palate sweetness and finishing long and well balanced.
Gold Medal - International Sommeliers Choice Awards - vintage 2021
93 points - International Sommeliers Choice Awards - vintage 2021
Curtis Heritage SA Grenache
The Heritage Grenache is pale crimson in colour.
Aromas of soft red fruits, strawberries & raspberries with hints of spice and rose petals.
Seductive seamless texture with well-balanced acidity.
The palate is light to medium-bodied and displays a strawberries & cream vibe with fine chalky tannins.
93 points - Sam Kim Wine Orbit - Vintage 2021
93 points - Ken Gargett Wine Pilot - Vintage 2021
93 points - Wine Showcase Magazine - Vintage 2021
92 points - Patrick Eckel, Winereviewer.com.au - Vintage 2021
92 points - Ray Jordan Wine Pilot - Vintage 2021
91 points - James Halliday Wine Companion - Vintage 2021
90 points - Patrick Eckel Winereviewer.com.au - Vintage 2021
Curtis Heritage SA Chardonnay
The Heritage Chardonnay is pale gold in colour.
This wine displays aromas of citrus blossom, lime peel and honeydew melon with hints of French oak,
A palate displaying vibrant fruit characters of white peach, honeydew melon and citrus. a nice toasty oak finish that creates great structure and length in the Chardonnay wine in australia.
Gold Medal - AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge - Vintage 2021
92 points - Sam Kim Wine Orbit- Vintage 2020
16/20 - Jancis Robinson = Vintage 2020
Curtis Heritage Sparkling
Blanc De Blanc
The Heritage blanc de blanc "white of whites" displays colours of pale straw with golden hues. The aroma has lifted citrus, pear and melon notes. Lemon, lime and grapefruit flavours with a slight hint of French oak construct the palate.
The acidity and fruit flavours give a lingering well-balanced finish.
92 points - Sam Kim Wine Orbit- Vintage 2021
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What makes Curtis wines a great choice for weddings?Our wines offer premium quality at accessible prices, crafted to impress a wide range of palates—perfect for large gatherings and celebrations.
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Is your GSM wine available for purchase online or only at the cellar door?Our GSM wines are available both online and at selected stockists locally and internationally.
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What makes Curtis Family Vineyards one of the best local wineries in McLaren Vale?Curtis Family Vineyards combines generations of Italian winemaking heritage with premium McLaren Vale terroir, offering award-winning wines and a personalized tasting experience and that's how it produces the best Australian Wines as well as considered the best Local wineries in McLaren Vale.
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Do you offer local wine tastings or tours at the vineyard?Yes, wine tasting tours are available by appointment and can be tailored to private groups, wedding parties, or events.
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What is a GSM blend, and do you produce one at Curtis Family Vineyards?A GSM blend is a red wine made from Grenache, Shiraz, and Mourvèdre. Yes, Curtis Family Vineyards offers a bold and well-balanced GSM that reflects the character of McLaren Vale.