Unico Zelo

Brendan and Laura Carter have quickly become a leading force in the Adelaide Hills wine scene, known for their innovative approach and energetic personalities. Their winemaking philosophy centers on crafting “Italian-inspired, textural and site-expressive wines,” a vision reflected in every bottle they produce.

Working with single vineyards, they focus on varieties such as Nero d’Avola, Fiano, and Nebbiolo, chosen for their ability to express both the unique soils of the Adelaide Hills and the character of each vintage.

The Carters embrace minimal intervention and natural winemaking techniques, resulting in vibrant, individualistic wines with great energy and depth. Their passion for experimentation and commitment to quality have earned them a reputation for producing some of the region’s most exciting and distinctive wines, appealing to adventurous wine lovers seeking authenticity and character.