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McLaren ValeBoutique Winery · Outdoor Tastings · Indoor Tastings
Wirra Wirra Vineyards, nestled in the heart of McLaren Vale, stands as a beacon of innovation and sustainability within Australia's vibrant wine scene. Known for its commitment to producing brilliant wines from healthy vines, Wirra Wirra has been acknowledged globally, winning the 2021 Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism Awards. With a history that spans over a century, the winery has been rebuilt from its ironstone cellars up, embodying a legacy of mischief, adventure, and dedication to the craft of winemaking. This blend of serious dedication to winemaking and a philosophy of enjoying life to the fullest is at the heart of Wirra Wirra's identity.
Wirra Wirra's range of wines reflects the diverse terroir of McLaren Vale, featuring varietals such as Grenache Rosé, Riesling, Shiraz, and Chardonnay, among others. The winery prides itself on its environmental stewardship, crafting wines that not only showcase the quality and character of their vineyards but also their commitment to sustainability. Highlighting wines like the 2023 Dry Grenache Rosé and the 2021 Church Block Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Merlot, Wirra Wirra offers a portfolio that is both varied and of exceptional quality, appealing to a wide range of wine enthusiasts.
The Cellar Door at Wirra Wirra Vineyards is a testament to the winery's philosophy that great wine is best enjoyed in great company and a welcoming environment. Renovated in 2020 to offer a more intimate, seated tasting experience, the Cellar Door invites guests to relax and savor the winery's offerings. With a selection of curated tasting flights showcasing McLaren Vale reds and Adelaide Hills whites, visitors can explore the depth and breadth of Wirra Wirra's wines. Accommodating groups from one to ten people, the Cellar Door also integrates local produce and bespoke coffee through Harry's Deli, enhancing the tasting experience with seasonal menus and a custom roast coffee.
Adding to the unique charm of Wirra Wirra is the whimsical inclusion of a medieval siege machine, or trebuchet, reflecting the late Greg Trott's playful spirit and the winery's embrace of fun and adventure. This, alongside the winery's scenic location and rich history, makes a visit to Wirra Wirra's Cellar Door a memorable journey into the heart of McLaren Vale's winemaking heritage.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Wirra Wirra:
Bookings are recommended for all tasting experiences at Wirra Wirra Vineyards to ensure visitors receive the personalised attention and care that Wirra Wirra is known for. Tasting options include the White Pink & Red, Classic Cellar Door, RGT Collection, and the Flagship tasting menus, with prices starting at $15 per person for the first three and $35 for the Flagship experience. Each tasting session is designed to offer a comprehensive glimpse into Wirra Wirra's diverse wine portfolio, catering to both newcomers and seasoned wine connoisseurs alike. Suitable for groups of up to 10 people, these tastings allow guests to explore Wirra Wirra's exceptional wines in a relaxed and engaging setting.
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