Cellar doors
Artisans of Barossa
Short on time? You can taste a selection of wines from six small producers at this collaborative cellar door (artisansofbarossa.com).
Take home Spinifex Rosé, John Duval Plexus SGM and Sons of Eden Marschall Shiraz
Seppeltsfield
The magnificent Seppelt family winery and mausoleum has been revamped into the Barossa’s go-to venue (seppeltsfield.com.au).
Take home Para Rare Tawny
Charles Melton Wines
Charlie takes a highly individual approach to winemaking. Expect a warm welcome here (charlesmeltonwines.com.au). Luxury accommodation in the 1864 church is also on offer.
Take home Nine Popes GSM
St Hallett Wines
While fortifieds were the Barossa’s past, the future is subregional shiraz. Try both at this renowned cellar door (sthallett.com.au).
Take home Old Block Shiraz
Tscharke
Ever tried savagnin? How about touriga? Damien Tscharke’s enthusiasm for wine is contagious (tscharke.com.au).
Take home The Master Montepulciano
St Hugo
This architecturally splendid setting (sthugo.com) offers a 90-minute experience, which includes a tutored tasting in a private underground tasting room. Extend your stay with lunch at The Restaurant.
Take home Private Collection Rowland Flat Region Shiraz