Aphelion Wine

A boutique Winery and Cellar Door in McLaren Vale
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Wine Tasting at Aphelion Wine

Aphelion Wines, founded by first-generation winemakers Rob and Lou Mack, brings a fresh approach to showcasing the unique terroir of McLaren Vale. The winery specializes in Grenache and other Mediterranean varieties, crafting small-batch wines that capture the essence of the sun and sky. By partnering with select growers and leasing winemaking facilities, Aphelion creates minimal-intervention wines that reflect the diversity of the region and the passion of its makers.

Their philosophy is centered on "bottling sunshine," with a focus on bright, fresh wines that celebrate McLaren Vale’s Mediterranean climate and ancient soils. With accolades such as McLaren Vale’s Best Small Producer and a range of innovative wines, Aphelion offers a compelling story in every glass.

Visit Aphelion Wine in McLaren Vale

Aphelion's cellar door offers a welcoming and relaxed space for guests to explore their wines. Visitors can enjoy a variety of tasting experiences, from the Classic Cellar Door Tasting to the Reserve Wine Tasting featuring premium single-site Grenache. For something unique, the "Back of the Ute" Vineyard Wine Tasting provides a guided experience hosted by the winemaker, set at one of McLaren Vale's most picturesque vantage points.

The private outdoor deck, overlooking the vineyards, offers a VIP experience with tastings of Grenache and other Mediterranean varieties. Each visit to Aphelion is designed to provide an unpretentious yet memorable insight into the region’s wines and their stories.

You can expect the following from a tasting at Aphelion Wine:

Book a tasting at Aphelion Wine

Bookings are recommended for all tasting experiences at Aphelion, especially the "Back of the Ute" and VIP Outdoor Deck tastings. Each session is designed to allow ample time to savor the wines, with durations ranging from 60 to 90 minutes. Advanced reservations ensure availability and the best experience, particularly for unique and private tasting options.

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