Restaurant
Jennie Wine Bar
7 Peel St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Find Jennie Wine Bar
7 Peel St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
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Peel Street buzzes outside, but Jennie offers an unpretentious sanctuary of smart bottles and low lighting. Regulars lean into the 'Trust Us? Mystery Wine'—a blind pour that dares you to name the varietal before the bottle turns around. The list skips predictable trends in favor of genuine character, pairing regional South Australian drops alongside finds like Chinese orange wine. Settle onto a street-facing bar stool with warm duck terrine or taramasalata toast while the night gathers speed outside.
- \"Trust Us? Mystery Wine\": A blind pour testing your palate with unexpected varietals before revealing the label.
- Curated Global Cellar: A smart mix of regional South Australian producers and unconventional international discoveries.
- Street-Facing Perch: Perch on a stool looking out toward Peel Street to take in the evening foot traffic.
- Bar Plates & Snacks: Savory pairings spanning duck terrine, house hummus, and taramasalata toasts.
What's On at Jennie Wine Bar
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Jennie Wine Bar
Discover why Peel Street patrons choose Jennie Wine Bar for blind tastings, curated global wines, and relaxed gatherings.
Blind Mystery Wine Tastings
Guests engage in guided mystery pours, testing their palates on unrevealed varietals before inspecting the label with welcoming staff.
The mystery wine concept was a lot of fun; trying to guess the wine before revealing the label made the experience unique.
Darshan Shelat Conversational, Educational Service
Bartenders actively share wine provenance and custom pours, turning casual visits into engaging tasting journeys.
His knowledge and willingness to tell us about the wines was so generous and amazing. We stopped by on a whim and it turned out to be so fun but educational.
Ness Smith Curated Global & Non-Standard Cellar
The cellar balances thoughtful domestic producers with unconventional global discoveries, ranging from Italian bottles to Chinese orange wine.
The wine list is incredible — thoughtful, interesting, and full of surprises — including the most amazing orange wine from China that I’m still thinking about.
Kelly Ready Thoughtful Small-Plate Pairings
A menu of savoury bites, including pâté, duck terrine, and toasts, provides direct culinary pairings alongside drinks.
Ordered the duck terrine, with quince, pickles and toasted sourdough which paired well with the mystery wine.
Jai Kowalik Peel Street People-Watching
Outdoor and front-of-house seating directly on lively Peel Street offers a front-row seat to the district's evening energy.
Jennie Wine Bar is a great place to sit and watch people moving up and down Peel Street.
4chillies Intimate, Welcoming Ambience
Warm interior lighting, candlelit tables, and great music create a comfortable setting to gather with friends or unwind after a conference.
The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with soft lighting and a beautifully curated interior that makes it feel both modern and personal at the same time. Perfect for a date or a laid-back night with friends.
Frido Walch
Most popular items
Signature blind tastings and curated bar plates
Trust Us? Mystery Wine
Started with the Trust Us? Mystery Wine - was never guessing what it was, a variety that I have never had before- was smashable too.
Justin French Duck terrine
Ordered the duck terrine, with quince, pickles and toasted sourdough which paired well with the mystery wine.
Jai Kowalik Pâté
Best pâté I’ve ever had!
Angela M Taramasalata toasts
The taramasalata toasts were insane and the hummus was just the right snack to have with a glass or two
Violet Croall
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality and engaging touches that elevate an evening on Peel Street.
'Trust Us?' Mystery Wine Blind Tasting
Guests can opt for a blind tasting challenge poured by staff, testing their palate to identify varietals and terroirs before the bottle label is revealed.
Tailored Samples & Custom Flights
Knowledgeable hosts offer personalized tasting samples and custom tasting flights tailored directly to individual preferences before ordering a full glass.
Dedicated Coeliac Dietary Care
Kitchen and front-of-house staff take attentive measures to accommodate coeliac diners, ensuring thoughtful gluten-free adjustments across pairing snacks.
Unconventional Global Cellar Discoveries
The cellar offers adventurous international discoveries alongside Australian vintages, including unexpected finds like orange wine from China and Italian orange pours.
Before you head over
Helpful pointers for exploring mystery wines, seating, and dietary accommodations on Peel Street
Try the Blind Tasting Challenge
Order the 'Trust Us? Mystery Wine' to do a blind tasting pour where you try to guess the grape varietal before the bottle label is revealed.
Snag Outdoor Street-Facing Seating
If you want fresh air and people-watching along vibrant Peel Street, grab one of the outdoor street-facing tables or seats looking onto the terrace.
Check In for Coeliac Options
Staff are attentive to coeliac dietary requirements and can accommodate dietary needs when pairing snacks with your wine.
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