The Fox Creek story began when a small group of doctors and their wives decided to pursue a lifelong passion – creating wine from bare earth and sunshine. The earth was found at McLaren Vale, one of South Australia’s premier wine regions, globally renowned for its Shiraz. The sunshine was free.
Between them and their families Fox Creek Wines was born and what a success their venture has been!
When Jim and Helen Watts bought the 32 ...
Region And Climate
The McLaren Vale Region has a Mediterranean style climate with a strong maritime influence and is frost-free as we are 7km from the sea. Annual rainfall is 600-700mm falling mainly in winter. It is an ideal location for growing grapes, with little disease pressure.
Vineyards
Fox Creek has three company vineyards or approximately 60 hectares of vines. The vineyards are within a range of 5 kilometres, near the vi...
Our Winemaker
Scott was born and grew up in the modern, regional city of Mildura which stands on the Victorian side of the Murray River, 540km from Melbourne. His family has had a long association with viticulture and Scott spent many seasons reluctantly helping harvest the fruit.
When Scott finished high school , he pursued a Bachelor of Science at Flinders University in South Australia. Completing his degree in 1992, he was still ...
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