region · SA · registered 2001

Currency Creek

Currency Creek is a registered Australian wine region inside the Fleurieu zone, with a warm climate and 1,053 hectares under vine. This atlas holds 1 winery standing inside its boundary.

Climate
Warm · 21.2°C
Mean January temperature, 2005-2024
Under vine
1,053 ha
Planted vineyard area
Altitude
0–286 m
Range across the GI
Rainfall
469 mm
Annual; 180 mm in the growing season
Degree days
1,850
Growing degree days, October–April
Average crush
4,532 t
Tonnes, 2021-2025
Registered
2001
Entered on the Register of Protected GIs
Area
469 km²
Total area of the GI

The boundary

Wine Australia’s spatial interpretation of the GI’s legal description. Winery pins are placed by their own coordinates — this map is how each one was assigned.

Crush by vintage

Tonnes crushed, as reported to Wine Australia. A short bar is a small vintage — frost, drought or fire — not a small region.

3,577
6,152
4,747
4,270
3,985
5,998
202020212022202320242025

Wineries1

These premises stand inside the Currency Creek boundary. Where a winery sources its fruit, and what appears on its label, is the winery’s to state.

Shaw Family Vintners
Currency Creek, SA

Read the legal description of the Currency Creek GI →

Boundary and regional statistics: Geographical Indications of Australia, © Wine Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. The boundary shown is Wine Australia’s spatial interpretation of the GI’s legal textual description; where the two differ, the text prevails.