Two hardy Scots, Walter and Jane Thomson, sailed abroad the Prince George from Britain to Holdfast Bay, South Australia, in 1838. The Thomson’s became pioneers of the South Australian wine industry, establishing vineyards renowned for the production of supreme quality wine grapes.
Produced by Byrne & Smith Wines, Thomson Estate wines reflect the signature style of these historic family Estates.
Clare Valley is a premium wine region with a rich history and breathtaking beauty. The wine styles from the area are noted for their elegance and sophistication.
The Thomson Estate wine range includes the limited release Peacock Shiraz, only released in exceptional vintages, and the highly awarded Antiquarian Shiraz, representing only the highest quality fruit off our Clare Valley vineyards. The Clare Valley range reflects the classic Clare Valley style.
Thomson Estate Product Range
ANTIQUARIAN Shiraz
Our most prized possession sourced from the best parcels of fruit off our vineyards. 2006 vintage awarded Gold, Great International Wine Awards MUNDUSvini 2009.
LARRA PINTA Chardonnay Pinot Noir
Salmon pink colour with vibrant aromas of fresh citrus & summer berry fruits.
LARRA PINTA Shiraz
Fresh and fruity flavours from the combination of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes.
THOMSON ESTATE Back Block Cabernet Tempranillo
Hidden in the back blocks of many vineyards can be found a small specialised patch of grapes. Tempranillo is one of those varieties.
THOMSON ESTATE Clare Valley Rose
The cool nights and warm summer days have produced a Rose with finesse and elegance.
THOMSON ESTATE Clare Valley Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
An elegant wine produced from the Thomson Estate vineyards, Clare Valley.
THOMSON ESTATE Clare Valley Shiraz
A wine with power, structure and finesse produced from the Thomson Estate vineyards, Clare Valley.
THOMSON ESTATE Classic Sweet White
Grapes are harvested at full ripeness, to ensure they are bursting with rich aromatic flavours.
A harmonious blend rich in character, varietal expression and above all, individuality.
THOMSON ESTATE Lookout Ridge Unwooded Chardonnay
Lookout Ridge is named after a magnificent view of the River Murray in South Australia.
THOMSON ESTATE Old Pumphouse Shiraz
2007 vintage awarded 4 Stars Winestate magazine and GOLD medal Royal Adelaide Wine Show. Named after a landmark building beside the River Murray in South Australia.
THOMSON ESTATE Woolpunda Shiraz
Classic Shiraz characters full of flavour and vibrancy. Woolpunda originates from a beautiful vineyard in South Australia on the magnificent River Murray.