We travel south to the picturesque wine region of McLaren Vale known for its boutique style wineries. We visit the charming Coriole Winery, stopping at their quaint Cellar Door for tasting of their range of wines, taste olives, olive oils and other local products together. We visit the family run Bekkers winery  and we explore the Iconic Cube at d’Arenberg winery. 

Our lunch venue is the picturesque Salopian Inn. We may visit more McLaren Vale wineries such as  Primo Estate, a family owned vineyard producing Italian made wines. Alternatively we travel via the countryside into the Hills to the famous Shaw and Smith,  their Cellar Door set in the contemporary design building with sweeping views and outstanding wines. Our last stop is Hahndorf Hill Winery for the chocovino experience, featuring fine chocolate matched with their fine wines before returning to Adelaide. Overnight stay at Mount Lofty House.

Images courtesy of South Australian Tourism Commission & Tourism Australia.

Also image Credits: Bird in Hand Winery- Photographer Mike Annese; The Cube d’Arenberg Pty Ltd : Photographer: d’Arenberg