Château Tanunda, 'Icon of the Barossa', is Australia's largest and oldest Château (est. 1890). It is a truly awe-inspiring place to visit and is as magnificent as some of the best wine estates and Châteaux anywhere in the world. The Château Tanunda Estate is the birthplace of the Barossa wine industry and is where some of the first plantings an the first winery were established in the 1840s.