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2026 Real Review Top Wineries

2026 Real Review Top Wineries

919 Wines has been nominated as one of Australia's Top Wineries of 2026 by The Real Review. Last year we ranked #244 - this year we rank #242 (which out of several thousand wineries we don't think is too bad!)....

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Fortified Wine of the Year 2022

Fortified Wine of the Year 2022

919 Wines has taken out the Winestate Fortified Wine of the Year for a second year in a row with the 919 Pale Dry Apera. 919 Classic Muscat was a finalist in the top 5 for the award, and winemaker Eric Semmler was nominated for Australian Winemaker of the Year.

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Touriga Nacional wins Winestate Organic Wine of the Year 2022

Touriga Nacional wins Winestate Organic Wine of the Year 2022

919 Wines wines the Winestate Organic Wine of the Year 2022

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919 Classic Muscat - Fortified Wine of the Year

919 Classic Muscat - Fortified Wine of the Year

We are excited to announce that 919 Wines has taken out the award for Fortified Wine of the Year from Winestate Magazine. Our winemaker, Eric Semmler, was named runner up Winemaker of the Year. 919 Wines Classic Muscat was named...

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2021 results

2021 results

919 Wines has had another solid year of wine show results in 2021 although we entered a reduced number of shows this year due to a smaller 2020 vintage. We like to benchmark our wines against other winemakers and regions so...

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We're seeing stars!

We're seeing stars!

We are pleased to let you know our latest successes on the show circuit: 919 2017 Durif: Finalist Alternative Red Wine of the Year Winestate Magazine (top 5) 919 2018 Touriga Nacional: Finalist Alternative Red Wine of the Year Winestate Magazine...

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The Hot 100

The Hot 100

919 Wines has picked up a listing in the Adelaide Review Hot 100 2016 for the 919 Reserve Touriga Nacional in the class "Fruit Forward with Finesse". Read the review here.

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A surprise win!

We were still celebrating the Women in Wine Awards when a courier dropped off a parcel. To our surprise we had won the Best Organic Wine in the Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show, and we hadn't even known! We hastily...

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Australian Women in Wine Awards

Australian Women in Wine Awards

Congratulations Jenny! Jenny Semmler, co-proprietor of 919 Wines, has won the Owner/Operator of the Year category in the 2016 Women in Wine Awards run by the Fabulous Ladies’ Wine Society. These awards seek to acknowledge the achievements of women in the...

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