Industries

This page provides information on industries within the Yorke and Mid North Region. For further information on a specific industry please visit the Industries and Markets pages.

Wine Industry

Located 1.5 hours north of Adelaide, the region is home to about 5,700 hectares of vineyard and considerable variation in topography, soil types and aspect. Its elevation rises from 400 to 500 metres -similar to the Adelaide Hills and Eden Valley. Of area planted to vines within the Clare Valley, Riesling accounts for approximately 22%, Shiraz 33% and Cabernet Sauvignon 21%. There are about 50 wineries in the Clare Valley.

Key External Links for Further Information

Link icon Clare Wine - Wine region information