Destinations – Mclaren Vale South
McLaren Vale South
Timetable
| DEPART CITY | 10:00 | ||||
| McLaren Visitor Information Centre | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | ||
| Hardys Tintara/McLaren Vale Township | 11:03 | 12:03 | 13:03 | ||
| Chalk Hill Wines/Never Never Distilling | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | ||
| Oxenberry Farm Wines | 11:13 | 12:13 | 13:13 | ||
| Serafino Wines | 11:16 | 12:16 | 13:16 | 14:16 | 15:16 |
| Hastwell & Lightfoot/Haselgrove | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 |
| Grounded Cru | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 |
| The Vine Shed | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 |
| McCarthy Orchard | 11:33 | 12:33 | 13:33 | 14:33 | 15:33 |
| Shadow Creek | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 |
| Bec Hardy Wines | 11:43 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:43 | 15:43 |
| Shirvington Wines | 11:48 | 12:48 | 13:48 | 14:48 | 15:48 |
| Down The Rabbit Hole Wines | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:52 | |
| Battle of Bosworth Wines | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | ||
| Pirramimma Wines | 14:09 | 15:09 | 16:09 | ||
| McLaren Visitor Information Centre | 16:15 | ||||
| DEPART REGION | 16:10 | ||||
| ARRIVE CITY | 17:00 |
McLaren Vale South Destinations | |||
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| Venue | Description | Wine / Drinks | Food Options |
McLaren Visitor Information Centre Ph: 8323 9944 | More than just a Visitor Centre, with beautiful views over its own Shiraz vines. Enjoy the Cellar Door, Art Gallery, Stump Hill Café, playground and locally made gifts, or explore the fruit and nut orchard. Wines, craft beers and coffee available. | Wines, craft beers, coffee | Café, pastries, cakes & meals |
| McLaren Vale Township | Discover the charm of McLaren Vale by visiting the historic McLaren Vale Hotel, where you can enjoy hearty pub classics and local wines. Afterward, take a stroll along the main street and explore the unique boutiques that reflect the region’s character. | Everything under the sun! | Cafés, Pubs, Restaurants, Cheesewrights, Picnic Spots |
| Hardys Tintara Ph: 8329 4124 | A visit to Hardys Tintara is not just about tasting wine, but experiencing the rich history that goes into making wine for over 165 years. Today, we are proud to still be the home of Hardys, and be able to showcase the original winery, as well as combine time-honored winemaking techniques with the best of today’s technology, beautiful heritage buildings and Cellar Door where we offer our guests a seated wine tasting experience to remember. Ph: 8329 4124 | A variety of red, white wines and rare fortifieds | Platters of Cheese, Charcuterie and freshly baked bread |
Ph: 8323 8885 | Chalk Hill Wines is a family-owned winery dedicated to small batch, Handcrafted wines of distinction. Our humble cellar door offers a range of tasting experiences, with our decking area showcasing panoramic views of the beautiful McLaren Vale region. Our Mediterranean varieties are ideal to pair with the Italian style street food offered by Cucina Di Strada on site. | Handcafted wines, ciders, beers and soft drinks. | Italian street food |
Ph: 8125 5565 | The Never Never Distillery Door operates within the Chalk Hill Collective site in beautiful McLaren Vale. Book a table to enjoy our award-winning gins while taking in the stunning vistas of the region. Choose from one of our popular gin & tonic tasting flights or enjoy seasonal cocktails made by our talented team of bartenders. While you’re here, you can also visit our friends at Chalk Hill Winery and purchase delicious Italian street food from Cucina di Strada! | Gin tasting flights, cocktails, beer, wine, soft drinks and coffee. | Italian Street Food |
Ph: 8323 0188 | Family owned and established in 1840 and known as The Birthplace of McLaren Vale, Oxenberry Farm was once home to the first settlers of this beautiful region and the original homestead still stands today. All our wines are made from estate-grown fruit and produced on site by award-winning, third-generation McLaren Vale winemakers | Wines, ciders, beers, Cocktails and soft drinks | Antipasto Menu |
Ph: 8323 0157 | Serafino believes that wine should be intriguing from first look at the label to last sip from the bottle. Wine embodies the ethereal wonders of life… passion, tradition, goodness, love, laughter, life, and thankfulness. Ever the visionary back in the 1960’s, Serafino (Steve) started the famous Maglieri wine brand and sold out to Southcorp in 1998, only to purchase another winery a year later and name it Serafino. Serafino Wines includes the cult labels in Terremoto and Sharktooth as well as the Malpas, Black Label Reserve, Black Label, Bellissimo and Vineyard Selection Ranges. These ranges cover most of the noble grape varieties as well as the new modern alternate varieties. | McLaren Vale classic varietals, Italian varietals, sparkling, sweet, fortified. | Fine Dining and Platters |
Ph: 8323 0010 | Discover award-winning wines, warm hospitality, and great value at Hastwell & Lightfoot. Named Best Family-Owned Winery – McLaren Vale and one of the Top 150 Wineries in Australia, Hastwell & Lightfoot is a tasting experience you won’t forget. Enjoy the cosy indoor fireplace with a Mediterranean-inspired lunch platter alongside estate-grown favourites like Vermentino, Fiano, Barbera, and Tempranillo. Outdoor seating available. | White, Rosé, red wine, Love + Glory sparkling wine, craft beer, cider, local gin & vodka and Barista coffee | Grazing platters, toasties, snacks. |
Ph: 8323 8706 | Established in 1981, Haselgrove Wines focuses on small batch production at our award-winning winery. Our new cellar door has something for everyone. Join us at the tasting bench, sit back and relax on our rooftop, or wander the lawns alongside our old vine Shiraz. | Reds, whites, sparkling, craft beer, local gin | Pizzas & grazing board. |
Ph: 0423 617 858 | Grounded Cru has built a reputation of producing premium wines from McLaren Vale and the Adelaide Hills. As a Halliday 5 Star Winery, we love the fact that we can share our wines at our McLaren Flat home in a family friendly setting with the public in a warm and relaxed environment. Our Ingoldby Road cellar door offers our guests curated tasting flights, wine sales and the opportunity to simply relax with glass in hand among the surrounding vineyards in our alfresco area or sprawling lawn space | Sparkling, white, Rosé and premium reds. Fortified, Grenache gin, local craft beers and soft drinks. | Platter boards. |
Ph: 0487 332 264 | The Vine Shed, offers a fantastic range of wines from both the Vine Shed & Conte Estate labels for tasting and purchase. When visiting, we recommend trying the Conte Estate Circa 1880 Shiraz along with share platters, wood oven pizzas, as well as other tasty food selections. In addition to the cellar door there are plenty of things to do for everyone. For the kids, a play area so you can enjoy your day while your kids are kept entertained. Live music over the weekends. Various spaces to enjoy inside and outside with amazing views from the deck. | Sparkling, white and red wines, beer, gin, cockatails, cider, expresso coffee. | Tapas, pizza, pasta, platters and Chef’s Specials. |
Ph: 8383 2700 | Uncover a captivating journey at Bec Hardy Wines, a cellar door nestled in the heart of McLaren Vale. Sample our award-winning wines, shaped by 170 years of South Australian winemaking heritage. Settle in for a relaxed experience with bespoke wine tastings and a menu of rustic, seasonal share plates designed to complement the wines. Surrounded by native flora and fauna, our cellar door offers stunning views across the vineyards and eastern foothills of McLaren Vale. | Award-winning range of sparkling, white and red wines | Grazing boards and share plates |
Ph: 8323 7649 | McLaren Vale is Shirvington’s home and they want you to feel like it’s yours too! Take in the picturesque views as you’re welcomed into the cellar door by one of the family members. On offer is an intimate tasting experience, accompanied by the knowledge of their diverse range of wines produced from their sustainable vineyards. Sit back and feel apart of the family, bask in the beautiful surroundings of this boutique tasting room and enjoy some premium McLaren Vale wine. | Traditional and alternative reds, whites, rose, local craft beer and non- alcoholic options | Platters |
Ph: 0448 764 956 | Welcome to a world of sensory delight and culinary indulgence. Our handcrafted, organic wine will begin your journey, and once you’re here, we know you’ll be happy to slow down a while with us. Enjoy some of the best pizza you’ve tasted, share one of our incredible cheeseboards out on our lawns overlooking the vines to the ocean, or experience a rich, authentic Italian experience at our restaurant, Fiore. Reservations can be made for Wine Tastings and our Restaurant, while casual dining is a walk-in experience. | Sparkling, white, rosé and red wine. Craft beer, cocktails and non-alcoholics | Fine dining, casual dining, pizza, cheese platters. |
Ph: 8556 2441 | Visit our rustic 1850s chaff shed and stables, now a charming cellar door with sweeping views north over our vineyards and west to the Gulf. Taste the wines at the bench and then relax with a glass or bottle on the slate deck or on the original cobblestones in the stable. You can also discover Spring Seed and Springs Road Kangaroo Island wines. Our wines are full of flavour, texture and balance and express the unique characteristics of our Willunga foothills site – enjoy with some local cheeses and pâtés by building your own platter. Look out for Badger! | Reds, whites and sparkling. | Build your own platter. |
Ph: 0497 496 071 | Shadow Creek is a small-batch, family-run cellar door tucked above Turraparri Creek in McLaren Vale’s south. Built with reclaimed mud bricks and recycled beams, it’s calm, creek-side and framed by old gums and vineyard views. Tastings are unhurried and personal – come for the wine, stay for the light and the quiet sense of place. | Whites, rose, reds including old vine Grenache, beer, soft drinks. | Platters and pizzas. |
Ph: 0418 562 919 | Family-owned Cellar Door in the heart of McLaren Vale. Taste our wines and ciders, grown and made on site;We have some of the oldest Shiraz and Cabernet vines in the region, as well as other varieties. Our ciders are made from our own apples and pears as well – being the only Orchard in McLaren Vale. Beer and ciders on tap. Kid and pet friendly. | Reds, whites, Rosè, apple cider, pear cider, beer, fortified and plum liquor. | Wood oven pizzas, cheeseboards and icecreams! |
Ph: 8323 8205 | Located in what was once the original winery, Pirramimma’s Cellar Door offers a genuine historical experience. Taste the result of four generations of family winemaking and viticulture with guided flights of our collection; from rare old fortifieds, pioneering red varieties and vibrant sparkling and white wines. Art Gallery of renowned local artist Louise Johnston. | Reds, whites, sparkling and fortified. | |
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