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    MCLAREN VALE, LANGHORNE CREEK, FLEURIEU & SURROUNDS

    May 05, 2019 5 minutes
    WINSOR DOBBIN

    OUT OF THE SHADOWS

    IT may surprise many wine lovers to learn that Langhorne Creek is the fourth-largest wine-producing region in Australia behind the Riverland, Riverina and Barossa Valley.

    Just south-east of Adelaide, Langhorne Creek lives in the shadows of McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills.

    Kimbolton Wines recently opened the region’s eighth cellar door and Langhorne Creek Grape and Wine marketing manager Marina Goldsworthy said cellar door statistics across the region had shown growth in visitor numbers of 10 to 15 per cent year-on-year since 2016. “We’re definitely getting a lot more traction in the marketplace and it’s being seen as a destination that’s different and authentic, with an old-fashioned country feel,” Goldsworthy said.“We don’t have a Seppeltsfield or a (d’Arenberg) Cube but the experiences we have are good

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