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A sixth-generation, family-owned Barossa Valley Winery
Kies Family Wines is a family-owned Barossa Valley winery located in Lyndoch, South Australia, offering wine tastings, café dining, vineyard events and cellar door experiences.
Nestled in the historic town of Lyndoch, Kies Family Wines is a sixth-generation family Barossa Valley winery, known for its welcoming cellar door experiences, award-winning wines and relaxed vineyard hospitality.
Just a short drive from Adelaide and located beside Barossa Park, Kies Family Wines offers visitors an authentic Barossa experience combining wine tasting, café dining, vineyard views and family-friendly hospitality.
With sweeping views across the Barossa Ranges and vineyards planted by generations of the Kies family, this Barossa Valley winery has become one of the most loved visitor destinations in the region.
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A Family Story That Began Generations Ago
The Kies family have been part of the Barossa Valley’s wine and farming history for over six generations.
Today this Barossa Valley winery is led by Michael and Tina Kies, with the next generation actively involved in the business, continuing a proud tradition of family winemaking, farming and hospitality in Lyndoch.
Our Philosophy
The Kies philosophy is simple , create wines that bring people together and offer visitors a genuine taste of Barossa warmth.
Our Wines
Every bottle reflects the region’s rich soils, Mediterranean climate and the family’s commitment to sustainable vineyard practices.
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One of the Barossa Valley’s Most Loved Visitor Experiences
Kies Family Wines has grown to become one of the most popular Barossa Valley wineries.
The estate has received significant recognition including:
• #1 Attraction in the Barossa Valley – TripAdvisor
• SA Tourism Awards Silver Medal
• TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award
• South Australia’s Best Family Business (Small Business)
Visitors consistently praise the friendly service, relaxed atmosphere and unique experiences offered at the estate.
Why visitors choose Kies Family Wines in the Barossa Valley
• Family-friendly Barossa Valley winery
• Winery located next to Barossa Park
• Cellar door with café dining
• Award-winning Barossa wine tastings
• Vineyard events and experiences
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Wine, Food and Barossa Hospitality
Guests visiting Kies Family Wines can enjoy a range of experiences all in one location.
Cellar Door Wine Tasting
The cellar door showcases the Kies Family range including Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache and sparkling wines, alongside small-batch and limited release wines.
Monkey Nut Café
The Monkey Nut Café offers relaxed vineyard dining with Barossa-inspired dishes, grazing plates and local produce.
Vineyard Events and Experiences
Throughout the year this Barossa Valley winery hosts events, wine tastings and seasonal experiences including:
• Gather Round vineyard activations
• Wine tasting experiences
• Vineyard events and live music
• German High Tea
• Private group bookings
Kies Teas
Tucked away among the historic vines of Kies Family Wines, Kies Teas is a peaceful retreat with panoramic views of the Lyndoch Ranges. This cosy tea haven allows you to select the tea you would like to drink in the Monkey Nut Cafe.
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Located at the Gateway to the Barossa Valley
Kies Family Wines is located in Lyndoch, the historic southern gateway to the Barossa Valley.
This Barossa Valley winery sits just metres from Barossa Park, home to major sporting and cultural events including AFL Gather Round matches.
Visitors travelling from Adelaide will find Kies Family Wines an ideal first stop when entering the Barossa.
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A Place Where Everyone Feels Welcome
What truly sets Kies Family Wines apart is its welcoming atmosphere.
Whether visitors arrive for a wine tasting, a long lunch at Monkey Nut Café, or to enjoy live music in the vines, the focus is always on creating a relaxed experience where people feel like part of the family.
From wine club members to first-time visitors discovering this Barossa Valley winery, guests are invited to slow down, enjoy great wine and share moments together.
Visiting the Barossa Valley? Start in Lyndoch
Visitors exploring the Barossa Valley wine region often begin their journey in Lyndoch, the historic gateway to the Barossa. Kies Family Wines is one of the most welcoming cellar doors in this southern Barossa township, located beside Barossa Park and just an hour from Adelaide.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where is Kies Family Wines located?
Kies Family Wines is located in Lyndoch at the gateway to the Barossa Valley, South Australia.
What experiences does Kies Family Wines offer?
Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, café dining at Monkey Nut Café, vineyard events and wine experiences.
Is Kies Family Wines near Barossa Park?
Yes. The winery is located just metres from Barossa Park, making it a popular stop during major events such as AFL Gather Round.
