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HilltopsBoutique Winery · Space for Groups · Outdoor Tastings
Located in Margaret River, Aravina Estate is a diverse winery that blends premium winemaking with an immersive visitor experience. The estate spans 180 acres, with nearly 70 acres of vineyards planted to classic Margaret River varietals like Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as alternate varieties such as Tempranillo, Touriga Nacional, and Arinto. A focus on sustainable viticulture and a commitment to crafting expressive, site-driven wines define the Aravina approach.
Wines are produced on-site in a state-of-the-art winery and bottled at the estate, with three distinct ranges available. The approachable ‘A Collection’ showcases the essence of the vineyard, while the Single Vineyard & Limited Release wines highlight unique varietals and small-batch innovations. The Wilwood Ridge Reserve represents the pinnacle of Aravina’s winemaking, featuring handpicked fruit with exceptional aging potential.
The Aravina Estate Cellar Door offers a welcoming space to explore the wines, with guided tastings available daily. Visitors can sample a selection of six wines from across the portfolio, with the option to discover both classic Margaret River expressions and lesser-known varieties. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to guide guests through the tasting, offering insights into the estate’s vineyard practices and winemaking philosophy.
Beyond the cellar door, guests can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the Tap House, which overlooks the lake and vineyards. The brewery, 8 Waves Brewing Co., serves craft beers in a laid-back setting, with live music on Saturdays adding to the experience. Those looking for a more immersive visit can dine at the estate’s restaurant or enjoy a casual lunch from the Pizza Bar, making Aravina a destination for both wine lovers and those seeking a leisurely day out.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Aravina:
Bookings are recommended for all tasting experiences, particularly for larger groups. Guests dining at the estate can enjoy complimentary wine tastings as part of their meal, while those visiting just for a tasting can book ahead to secure their spot. Groups of 10 or more are required to arrange their visit in advance to ensure a seamless experience. Whether stopping by for a tasting, a meal, or a relaxed afternoon at the Tap House, Aravina Estate offers a range of ways to enjoy the estate’s wines in a picturesque setting.
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