DESCRIPTION
Discover the art form of winemaking when you visit D’Arenberg in McLaren Vale to learn how to blend your very own unique form of Shiraz. During the 90 minutes winemaking session, you will work with three barrel samples of the finest wines in McLaren Vale and be guided through the blending process to create your own Shiraz. This is a unique opportunity for hands on experience learning about how wine is produced and blended. Once you have perfected your personalised Shiraz, bottle it and take it home to share with friends and family. The winemaking session is run daily at 10.30am from D’Arenberg. Book this exclusive McLaren Vale winemaking experience at D’Arenberg here!
Inclusions
- 90-minutes McLaren Vale interactive winemaking experience
- Entry to the d’Arenberg Cube Alternate Realities Museum
- Wine blending class
- Sample bottle of your blend
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Highlights
- Working with a palette of wine parcels, each with distinctive flavours and textures, are melded in search of balance, fullness and finesse
- Each with distinctive flavours, you are guided through the blending process to create your own personalised Shiraz
- You have the opportunity to create something truly unique
- The Blending Bench is where the craft of winemaking becomes an art form
- Once you’ve selected your final blend, you take home bottle a 750ml sample
Time
- Operates daily at 10.30am
Timetable
- 10.00am – enjoy a self-guided tour of the d’Arenberg Cube Alternate Realties Museum
- 10.30am – make your way up to Level 4 to meet the host of your Blending Bench experience
- 12.00pm – at your leisure, continue to further explore the d’Arenberg Cube, and enjoy a complimentary tasting of the d’Arenberg ‘Essentials’ as you take in the views from the top floor.
Duration
- 1.5 hours
Location
- Located at 58 Osborn Road, McLaren Vale, South Australia, 5171. Approximately 40 min from Adelaide CBD
What To Bring
- Comfortable clothing & shoes
- Camera
- Sunglasses
Additional Information
- Children of all ages are welcome but they must be supervised by an adult
- Please note: children won’t take part in any tastings or wine experiences, any child over the age of 2 years will be charged a $10 entrance fee to d’Arenberg Cube. This fee is incorporated in any adult ticket purchased
- Please specify in booking notes at checkout stage if you would like to add a child to your booking
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher