The Wilson Vineyard

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- Please read our FAQs before contacting us.
- Contact Details
- Factual Data
- Frequently Asked Questions
Obtaining Our Wines
- Details of trade distributors, and arrangements for direct purchase within Australia.
- Trade Distributors
- Purchase Direct
About Our Wines
- Includes tasting notes, bottle and label images.
- Polish Hill River Riesling
- DJW Riesling
- Hippocrene
- Zinfandel
- Merlot
- Pepperstone Shiraz
- Hand Plunge Shiraz
- Stonecraft Cabernet Sauvignon
- Rx Blend
- Leucothea
- Reviews & Awards
The Winery and Vineyard
- An overview of our operation, and includes information on the soils and geography of Polish Hill River, our vineyard plantings.
- About The Wilson Vineyard
- Soils & Geography of Polish Hill River
Cellar Door
- Our opening times, general directions for the tourist in the Clare Valley including accommodation advice, and importantly a current wineries map. There is listing of links of useful Clare Valley websites.
- Our Cellar Door
- Clare Valley Links
Historical Resources
- We are history freaks. There's a major work on the history of The Riesling Trail, some of our own family history, Polish Hill River and Clare Valley regional history, and some reference material to South Australia's railway history.
- A History of the Polish Hill River
- Clare Valley Historical Resources
- The Riesling Trail
- The Trains
- Carl Mayerhoff's Vineyard
Our Newsletter
- The latest edition of our "e-version" newsletter, as well as archived newsletters and selected pieces from our newsletters back to 1985. There's a mine of information here.
- e-version
- Archived Newsletters
- Classic Clippings
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CLARE VALLEY HISTORY RESOURCES

Here is a listing of the local historical organisations, and their contact details

Clare Regional History Group
Concerns itself mainly with the northern (Clare) end of the Valley, and is very active in family history research. Their website includes a listing of useful reference books for sale.

Mount Horrocks Historical Society
Strongly involved in the history of Watervale, Penwortham, and Auburn.
Contact address is P.O. Box 26, Watervale 5452.

Mintaro Historical Society
Concerned with the history and families of the town and surrounds.
Contact Martin Smith (08) 8843 4292 or Derek Bolton (08) 8843 9220.

Polish Pioneer Descendants' Group
Concerns itself mainly with the family and social history of the 19th century wave of Polish migration that settled at Polish Hill River, and other parts of South Australia.
Contact Tony Pawelski

Polish Hill River Church Museum Closely aligned to the above group. The Museum is open on the first Sunday of each month (but not if New Year's Day, or Easter Sunday): 11.00 am to 4.00 pm.