Boutique Cellar Doors & Coastal Splendour

Treat yourself to a relaxed, small-group wine journey to the world-renowned McLaren Vale. This curated experience seamlessly blends boutique cellar doors, captivating local stories, and some of South Australia’s most breathtaking coastal scenery. 🍷

Your day begins with a spectacular scenic drive south of Adelaide, showcasing the pristine beaches of the Fleurieu Peninsula—a favourite highlight for many guests and the perfect introduction to this world-class wine region.

A Diverse Palette of Premium Varietals

While McLaren Vale is celebrated globally for its rich, velvety Shiraz, you will also discover an exciting range of varietals including Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Fiano, Vermentino, Tempranillo, and Sangiovese. Many of the passionate local winemakers embrace organic and biodynamic practices, adding authentic character to every single glass.

Handpicked Cellar Door Experiences

• Maxwell Wines: Begin at one of the region’s most iconic family-owned producers. Enjoy a guided tasting of their acclaimed estate-grown reds, and sample their unique, onsite-crafted honey mead. 🍯
• Haselgrove Wines: Visit this boutique gem, celebrated for its innovative style and award-winning, small-batch wines that offer a beautiful contrast in winemaking philosophy.
• Richard Hamilton Wines: Relax over a sumptuous regional platter lunch showcasing fresh local produce, perfectly paired with a guided tasting overlooking the rolling vineyards. On weekends, lunch may be hosted at the equally spectacular Hugo Wines. 🧀
• Shottesbrooke Wines: Conclude your afternoon at this highly respected organic and biodynamic estate, tasting elegant wines that beautifully capture the unique terroir of the region.

Flexible & Locally Curated

To ensure an intimate and personalised experience, our winery visits may vary slightly based on seasonal availability and group size. When required, we substitute with equally outstanding boutique cellar doors such as Oliver’s Taranga or Mollydooker, guaranteeing a premium experience.

What is Included

• Scenic coastal drive showcasing the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula coastline
• Intimate small-group touring with a maximum of 8 guests for a highly personalised experience
• All standard wine tasting fees at multiple premium McLaren Vale cellar doors
• Delicious regional platter lunch at Richard Hamilton Wines or Hugo Wines
• Expert commentary from a friendly, knowledgeable local guide
• Comfortable, air-conditioned transport with convenient Adelaide City or Glenelg pick-ups

Exclusions

• Personal purchases
• Tea and coffee purchases

Departs: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm (Glenelg pick-ups commence from 9:20am)