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Clare ValleyFamily Friendly · Dog Friendly · Outdoor Tastings
Velvet & Willow Wines is a family-owned winery in Clare Valley, producing premium wines from its historic St Clare Vineyard in Leasingham. The vineyard, which has been part of the region’s landscape for over 80 years, is planted in red loam over limestone, benefiting from Clare Valley’s ideal Mediterranean climate. The winery collaborates with respected local winemakers to craft wines that reflect the region’s best qualities.
The Velvet & Willow range includes classic Clare Valley varietals such as Watervale Riesling, Shiraz, Cabernet, and Grenache, along with a selection of wines from other renowned regions. Their offerings extend to a Sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay from Tasmania, a spritzed White Frontignac from the Barossa Valley, and a Chardonnay from the Adelaide Hills. Their second label, Chalk and Cheese, offers approachable Clare Valley reds designed for easy enjoyment.
The Velvet & Willow cellar door provides a relaxed and welcoming setting for wine tastings in the heart of Auburn. Guests can sample a diverse selection of wines while enjoying a personal introduction to the range from the friendly team. The cellar door is complemented by an onsite café and pantry, offering artisan coffee, fresh pastries, and gourmet cheese platters in a charming indoor and garden setting.
Visitors can sip a glass of wine on the spacious patio or take in the scenic surroundings of the Clare Valley, making it a perfect stop for a leisurely tasting experience. The combination of handcrafted wines and local produce creates a unique atmosphere for both wine lovers and casual visitors alike.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Velvet & Willow:
Bookings are recommended for all tastings, especially for larger groups. The cellar door operates on weekends, with flexible hours depending on the season. Guests are encouraged to check availability in advance for public holidays and weekdays. Whether stopping in for a tasting or a light meal at the café, Velvet & Willow Wines offers a warm and inviting experience in the Clare Valley.
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