Varney Wines is a boutique winery in McLaren Vale, South Australia, known for its small-batch, handcrafted wines and innovative approach to winemaking. Founded by Alan Varney, the winery embraces traditional techniques while allowing intuition and experience to guide each vintage.

Set in a beautifully restored 1870s limestone barn, Varney Wines offers a unique tasting experience with sweeping views of the Onkaparinga Gorge. The winemaking philosophy focuses on minimal intervention, using whole bunch and whole berry fermentation, wild yeast, foot treading, and extended time on skins to enhance varietal expression. The winery avoids fining and filtration, relying on seasoned oak to preserve purity and balance.

Varney Wines has gained recognition for its bright, fresh, and expressive wines, earning accolades such as Best New Winery of the Year in the Halliday Wine Companion Awards. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, it continues to craft wines that reflect the character of McLaren Vale and beyond.