Hardy’s is one of the most renowned wineries in McLaren Vale, Australia and was founded in 1853 when young Thomas Hardy came all the way from England to start his wine adventure that has continued for six generations. Hardy’s has a diverse range of good quality wines produced with grape varieties such as Shiraz, Grenache, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc and many others.

McLaren Vale Wines

McLaren Vale is an Australian wine region known for successfully producing a large range of wines. It is also regarded very highly throughout Australia and the world for its red wines. While Shiraz leads the region's list of best Australian wines, Cabernet Sauvignon follows closely along with Grenache and Mourvedre. Just to help you form an image some of the most appreciated GSM red blends are made here. Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc dominate McLaren Vale's white wine varieties.

Cabernet Sauvignon Wines

Indigenous to Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon is the most famous black skinned grape variety in the world. In fact it is the product of a natural genetic crossing between Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc. Besides its fame in Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon wines are highly regarded in the New World wine regions especially in California, Chile and South Australia. Undoubtedly the finest Cabernet Sauvignon wines are found in Bordeaux and California, a viewpoint supported by the 1976 Judgment of Paris.