The Adelaide Hills wine region is located in South Australia, just east of the city of Adelaide. Known for its cool climate, the region is ideal for producing high-quality wines, particularly Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The diverse soil types and elevation contribute to the unique flavors found in the wines. Established in the 1980s, the Adelaide Hills has grown to include over 50 wineries, many of which focus on sustainable practices. The region is also recognized for its picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills and lush vineyards, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike.