McLaren Vale Blending Bench Wine Experience
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$370
McLaren Vale
South Australia
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
4 hours
30 minutes
  • • Create Your Own Wine at d'Arenberg Winery in McLaren Vale
  • • Enjoy a 4.5 Hour Winemaking and Degustation Experience
  • • Experience McLaren Vale's Most Unique Wine Blending Session
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step into the world of winemaking at d'Arenberg winery in McLaren Vale, where the Blending Bench experience invites participants to unleash their inner vintner. This engaging hands-on adventure is perfect for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike, offering a unique chance to create a personalized blend using premium shiraz sourced from the winery’s finest barrel samples. Whether you are looking for an exciting day out or a special way to celebrate, this experience is sure to be unforgettable.

Your journey begins with an interactive blending session where unique wine parcels await your creativity. Set out to create a wine that reflects your personal taste by experimenting with various flavors and textures to find that perfect balance. Once crafted, take pride in bottling, naming, and labeling a 750-milliliter sample to take home—a lasting reminder of your hands-on adventure. The experience culminates with an exquisite 8-course degustation at d’Arry’s Verandah Restaurant, featuring perfectly paired wines. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the rolling hills of McLaren Vale as you savor each dish, showcasing the exceptional connection between food and wine.

Not only is d'Arenberg's Blending Bench and Degustation experience a delightful escape into the world of wine, but it also makes for an exceptional gift for friends or loved ones. Whether it’s for a birthday, an anniversary, or just a thoughtful gesture, treat someone special to the chance to create their own unique wine and indulge in a remarkable culinary adventure. Discover the joy of giving an experience that will create lasting memories.

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Experience Overview:

D'arenberg: The Blending Bench And Degustation With Wine Pairing

Visit d'Arenberg winery in McLaren Vale for the Blending Bench, a hands-on experience where you get to play winemaker. Using three barrel samples of d'Arenberg's premium shiraz, you can create a wine of your very own and bottle a 750-mililiter sample to take home with you.

Meeting Point

Osborn Road

Osborn Rd, McLaren Vale SA 5171, Australia

Departure Point: d'Arenberg winery
Address: Osborn Road, McLaren Vale, South Australia 5171
Dates: Monday - Friday

What's included:

  • 750-ml sample bottle of wine to take home
  • Blending Bench experience
  • 8-course degustation with matching wines

Not included:

  • Transportation to/from winery

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes

d'Arenberg

Osborn Rd, , McLaren Vale, 5171, South Australia

Arrive at d'Arenberg winery for your Blending Bench experience, where a palette of wine parcels, each with distinctive flavors and textures, awaits your blending in search of balance, fullness, and finesse.
The physical work is already done for you—picking, crushing, fermenting, foot treading, basket pressing, and barrel aging. You'll create a wine that is truly unique, and then bottle, name, and label a 750-ml sample to take home and show off to your friends.
Following your blending session, sit down to an 8-course degustation at d’Arry’s Verandah Restaurant, overlooking the rolling hills of McLaren Vale. An homage, if you like, to the old adage "variety is the spice of life," this meal is an exceptional way to end your d'Arenberg experience. The resulting combination of flavors and textures created between the food and wine pairings will be the highlight of your time in South Australia.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 18 years

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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d'Arenberg

Product SKU: AU-11937-0004
Google Business Profile: d'Arenberg

McLaren Vale Wine Blending Experience

(8 reviews)
McLaren Vale
South Australia
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
4 hours
30 minutes
  • • Create Your Own Wine at d'Arenberg Winery in McLaren Vale
  • • Enjoy a 4.5 Hour Winemaking and Degustation Experience
  • • Experience McLaren Vale's Most Unique Wine Blending Session
or

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