See What We've Recently Been Awarded

  • CELLAR DOOR / WINERY / VINEYARD

    2024

    • Certified Sustainable Vineyard - Sands Vineyard | Sustainable Winegrowing Australia
    • Small-Batch Winery of the Year 2024 - South Australia | Australian Enterprise Awards
    • Winery Tourism & Tasting Experience of the Year 2024 - McLaren Vale | LuxLife Awards
    • Wine Tasting Experience of the Year |Corporate LiveWire Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024

    2023

    • Top 150 Wineries in Australia | Grape Grower & Winemaker Magazine
    • Family-Owned Winery of the Year 2023 - Greater Adelaide | LuxLife Food & Drink Awards
    • Most Welcoming Winery & Cellar Door 2023 - South Australia | LuxLife Food & Drink Awards

  • VERMENTINO

    V. 2024

    • Gold Medal - 95 Pts. (Best Vermentino of Show) | McLaren Vale Wine Show
    • Silver Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show
    • Silver Medal - 91 Pts. | Australian Small Winemakers Show
    • Bronze Medal | Royal Adelaide Wine Show

    V. 2021

    • Silver Medal - 93 pts. | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show
    • Silver Medal - 93 Pts. | Royal Adelaide Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australia & New Zealand Boutique Wine Awards

    V. 2020

    • Gold Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show
    • 4 Stars | Winestate

  • FIANO

    V. 2024

    • Bronze Medal | McLaren Vale Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show

    V. 2021

    • 92 Pts. | Winestate
    • Bronze Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show

    V. 2020

    • Bronze Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show

  • GRENACHE BLANC

    V. 2024 (First Vintage)

    • Bronze Medal | Royal Adelaide Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | McLaren Vale Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australian Small Winemakers Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show

  • BARBERA ROSE

    V. 2024

    • Silver Medal - 90 Pts | Australian Small Winemakers Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show

    V. 2023

    • Silver Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show
    • 92 Pts. | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot
    • Bronze Medal | Royal Adelaide Wine Show

    V. 2022 (First Vintage)

    • 96 Pts. | Winestate

  • BARBERA

    V. 2024

    • Gold Medal - 97 Pts. (Best Barbera of Show) | Australian Small Winemakers Show
    • Silver Medal - 93 Pts. | McLaren Vale Wine Show
    • Silver Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | Royal Adelaide Wine Show

    V. 2022

    • Gold Medal | Adelaide International Barbera Challenge
    • Bronze Medal | Royal Adelaide Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show
    • Bronze Medal | Australia & New Zealand Boutique Wine Awards

  • 38 DAYS | Cabernet Sauvignon / Shiraz

    V. 2017

    • 5 Stars - 95 Pts | Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
    • 93 Pts. | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot
    • 92 Pts. | Ken Gargett, Wine Pilot

    V. 2016

    • 94 Pts., | Ken Gargett, Wine Pilot
    • 94 Pts. | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot

  • ONCE AROUND THE SUN | Shiraz / Cabernet Sauvignon

    V. 2020

    • 5 Stars - 95 Pts. | Sam Kim, Wine Orbit

    V. 2019

    • 5 Stars - 95 Pts. | Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
    • 95 Points | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot
    • 94 Points | Ken Gargett, Wine Pilot

  • CABERNET FRANC

    V. 2018

    • 91 Pts. | Winestate

  • CABERNET SAUVIGNON

    V. 2017

    • 91 Pts. | Halliday Wine Companion
    • 92 Pts. | The Real Review

  • SANDS OF TIME SHIRAZ

    V. 2020

    • 94 Pts. | Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
    • 91 Pts. | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot

    V. 2019

    • Bronze Medal | Australia & New Zealand Boutique Wine Awards

  • SANDS VINEYARD SINGLE VINEYARD RESERVE SHIRAZ

    V. 2021

    • 5 Stars - 95 Pts. | Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
    • 94 Pts. | Ken Gargett, Wine Pilot
    • 94 Pts. | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot

    V. 2020

    • 95 Pts. | Ken Gargett, Wine Pilot
    • 5 Stars - 93 Pts. | Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
    • 92 Pts. | Ray Jordan, Wine Pilot
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