McLaren Vale’s Italian Charm

Primo Estate - Situated on the southern edge of McLaren Vale, Primo Estate offers stunning views of vineyards that blend seamlessly into the majestic Mount Lofty Ranges. Experience a touch of Italy, where a passion for tradition meets the artistry of winemaking. In their sophisticated cellar door, enjoy unique Italian varietals—lively Sangiovese, refreshing Fiano, bold Nebbiolo, tangy Pecorino, and robust Nero d’Avola—crafted with traditional techniques like Ripasso and Amarone, alongside McLaren Vale’s renowned Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. Enhance your Italian journey with a tasting of their small-batch, locally sourced olive oil that is fruit-driven and embodies the Mediterranean spirit of the region.

Vigna Bottin - Tucked in the gentle foothills of the charming Willunga township, Vigna Bottin Cellar Door and Osteria welcomes you into the cozy atmosphere of an Italian villa. Hosted by the Bottin family, second-generation winemakers, this venue exudes their passion for the craft of wine and food, brought directly from their heritage to McLaren Vale. Start your visit with a curated wine flight from their exquisite Casa range, then relax in the Osteria, where Chef Angelo’s delightful set menu weaves flavors that evoke the comforting embrace of Nonna’s kitchen, transporting you to a world of Italian tradition and love.

Zerella Wines - Jim Zerella’s boutique winery is a heartfelt tribute to his father’s heritage in the sun-drenched hills of Campania, Southern Italy. Here, Jim channels a deep family legacy of viticulture, crafting highly acclaimed Italian varietals such as Sangiovese, Moscato, Nero d’Avola, and Fiano. Each glass tells a story of heritage and passion, inviting you to experience the soul of Italy in every sip, set against the stunning backdrop of McLaren Vale’s rolling landscapes.

Adelaide Hills’ Chic Delights

Deviation Road Winery - Enter the enchanting Deviation Road Cellar Door, nestled in the breathtaking Adelaide Hills, where Hamish and Kate Laurie invite you to share in their lifelong devotion to the art of winemaking and viticulture. As a fifth-generation vigneron, Hamish brings a rich heritage, while Kate’s expertise, honed at France’s prestigious Lycée Viticole d’Avize in the Champagne region, infuses their craft with elegance. Renowned for producing some of Australia’s finest sparkling wines using the revered Méthode Traditionnelle from their Piccadilly Valley vineyards, Deviation Road also delights with their exquisite Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Join them in their warm, welcoming cellar door and savor the passion poured into every glass, set against the stunning hills.

Shaw & Smith - Step into the inviting Shaw + Smith tasting room, located in the charming town of Balhannah, Adelaide Hills, where cousins Michael Hill-Smith AM MW and Martin Shaw invite you to experience their passion for exceptional winemaking. Renowned for crafting impeccable wines that capture the essence of the region’s cooler climate, their award-winning portfolio shines with vibrant character. Delight in a classic wine flight featuring five expressive varietals from their celebrated Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz range, each sip a celebration of the Hills’ unique terroir.

Barossa’s German Heritage

Torbreck Vintners - Situated in the heart of the Barossa Valley, Torbreck warmly invites you to savor the soul of Rhône varietals—vibrant Shiraz, soulful Mourvèdre, and elegant Grenache—crafted in partnership with the wisdom of multi-generational growers who know the seasons and soil intimately. With the art of patience and minimalist winemaking, Torbreck creates wines that capture the essence of this iconic region. You will experience an exquisite Barossa Reds wine flight, featuring five beautifully curated current release wines.

Two Hands Wines Cellar Door - Explore the world of Two Hands Wines, where the vineyard’s heartbeat guides every sip. Located in the heart of Barossa, the passionate team welcomes you to experience wines crafted with unwavering dedication to excellence. Each glass reflects the unique character of its origin, showcasing the distinct essence of the regions and vineyard sites from which the fruit is sourced. Your tasting will explore their meticulously selected wines from the Picture, Garden, Single Vineyard, Showroom, and Flagship Series.

• Lunch

• Food stuffs or bottled wine not included in itinerary.

Embark on a three-day journey to uncover the heart of South Australia’s food and wine scene across its celebrated regions. Start in McLaren Vale, savoring exquisite Italian varietals at premier wineries, followed by a genuine Italian lunch. On the second day, explore the Adelaide Hills, enjoying artisanal charcuterie and outstanding sparkling wines. Conclude your adventure in Barossa, delving into its German heritage with robust Shiraz and a leisurely lunch amidst breathtaking vineyards. This private tour, perfect for small groups of 2-4, provides exclusive access to wineries and personalized culinary experiences, ensuring an unforgettable regional exploration.

• Enjoy exclusive wine tastings and gourmet dining
• Explore the beautiful regions of McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, and Barossa Valley
• Private tour crafted for intimate groups of 2-4
• Discover the rich cultural heritage of South Australia

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.