Attraction Guide: Zema Estate, Penola, Australia

Zema Estate Guide

Zema Estate: A Taste of Coonawarra's Finest Guide

Welcome to Zema Estate, a family-owned winery in the heart of Coonawarra, South Australia, renowned for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon. A visit here offers a delightful immersion into the world of winemaking, from the vine to the glass. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply curious about the process, Zema Estate provides a warm and inviting experience. The Zema family's story began in 1982 when Demetrio Zema and his sons, Matt and Nick, established the estate. Their Italian heritage and passion for winemaking, combined with Coonawarra's unique terra rossa soil, have resulted in wines of exceptional quality and character. The estate is committed to sustainable practices, ensuring the health of the land for generations to come. At Zema Estate, you can indulge in wine tastings, exploring the range of their award-winning wines, including their flagship Cabernet Sauvignon. Take a tour of the vineyard and winery to learn about the winemaking process from grape to bottle. You can also purchase wines directly from the cellar door to enjoy at home. While Zema Estate doesn't have a restaurant, many local eateries in Penola offer delicious meals that pair perfectly with their wines.

Transportation

Zema Estate is located a short drive from Penola. The best way to get there is by car. From Penola, head south on Riddoch Highway (A66). Turn left onto V & A Lane. Zema Estate will be on your left. Taxi services are also available in Penola.