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Experience the Reserve Aphelion Wine Tasting Journey
Indulge in an unforgettable wine tasting experience at Aphelion's cellar door, designed for relaxation, conversation and just a smidge of indulgence. We've put this together with you in mind - for folk like us who appreciate great food, delicious wine, unpretentious settings, and making memories together.
Your Reserve Tasting Journey Includes: Five Exquisite Wines: Savor the flavours of five Red wines from the Aphelion Reserve range. This specially curated selection includes all available Single Site wines including Grenache, and the Rapture. We are also pleased to offer you a splash of our special Cellar/Member Exclusive/s (when they're not sold out!). Personalized Experience: We're here to cater to your tastes! It would be our pleasure to give you a taste of any specific wine you have in mind, don't hesitate to ask. Unhurried Tasting: Take your time. Feel free to ask as many questions as you like. Let us take care of you while you enjoy the whole Aphelion experience.

The Aphelion Wine Tasting Venue:
Our cellar door, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, offers a stunning view of the vineyard. If you prefer the outdoors, enjoy the fresh air and our verandah. Celebrating a special occasion? Upgrade your experience by booking our VIP Tasting Deck.
Optional Gourmet Grazing : We like to enjoy wine with nibbles. We invite you to complement your wine tasting with your own ultimate selection of local gourmet cheeses, olives, almonds, paté, charcuterie, crackers, and freshly baked Andy Clappis bread from our "make your own platter" station. Collect a basket and your treats, we have boards, cheese knives and cocktail forks ready for you too.

Booking Information:
To ensure a personalized experience, we highly recommend booking your tasting in advance.
For groups larger than 8, please email us to arrange a special booking.
Please note, we do not accommodate buses or mini buses.

What You Need to Know Before Arrival: The $20 tasting fee is redeemable on the purchase of a Wine Club Membership. Your tasting will take place at 67 Kays Road, McLaren Vale. We recommend allowing 1 hour for your tasting and optional nibbles. Your tasting includes filtered rainwater and the provision of spittoons. We encourage you to drink well, not to excess.

Experience
the VIP Outdoor Deck Aphelion Wine Tasting Journey
Indulge in an unforgettable wine tasting experience at
Aphelion's cellar door, designed for relaxation, conversation and just a smidge
of indulgence. We've put this together with you in mind - for folk like
us who appreciate great food, delicious wine, unpretentious settings, and
making memories together.
Your VIP Outdoor
Deck Wine Tasting Journey Includes: Five
Exquisite Wines: Savor the flavours of 1 White, 1 Rosé, and 3
Reds, including Grenache. This specially curated selection includes wines
from our drink-now Welkin Range and our meticulously crafted Core range. We
are also pleased to offer you a splash of our special Cellar/Member
Exclusive/s (when they're not sold out!). Personalized
Experience: We're here to cater to your tastes! It would be our
pleasure to give you a taste of any specific wine you have in mind, don't
hesitate to ask. Unhurried
Tasting: Take your time. Feel free to ask as many questions as
you like. Let us take care of you while you enjoy the whole Aphelion experience.
The
Aphelion Wine Tasting Venue:
Our VIP Tasting Deck affords you both private use of the
best views at our cellar door, and service right to your comfortable lounge.
You will have exclusive use of the VIP tasting deck for you and up to 5 guests,
for up to 90 minutes.
Optional Gourmet Grazing : We like to enjoy wine with
nibbles. We invite you to complement your wine tasting with your own ultimate
selection of local gourmet cheeses, olives, almonds, paté, charcuterie,
crackers, and freshly baked Andy Clappis bread from our "make your own
platter" station. Collect a basket and your treats, we have boards, cheese
knives and cocktail forks ready for you too.
Booking
Information:
To ensure a personalized experience, we highly recommend
booking your tasting in advance.
The VIP Outdoor Deck Wine Tasting Journey can accommodate a
maximum of 6 people for each 90 minute session.
Please note, we do not accommodate buses or mini buses.
What You
Need to Know Before Arrival:

































The
$30 pp tasting fee is redeemable on the purchase of a Wine Club Membership.
Your
tasting will take place at 67 Kays Road, McLaren Vale.
We
recommend allowing 90 minutes for your tasting and optional nibbles.
Your
tasting includes filtered rainwater and the provision of spittoons.
We
encourage you to drink well, not to excess.

Our Outdoor Tasting Deck Aphelion Cellar Door wine tasting experience makes a unique and wonderful gift.


Now you can purchase a gift card for a loved one to redeem at a time of their choosing.


Give the gift of an experience to remember.


Your recipient will be sent an e-Gift Card via email that describes who sent the e-Gift Card and the experience that they have in store. It also describes how to redeem the Gift Card for their tasting.


You can also add a personalised message to your recipient.

A special flight of four of our stunning Grenache wines, each paired to a
salt of the earth inspired local nibble.
Join us as we shine a light on exceptional Grenache and it's versatility in matching local produce at Aphelion's new cellar door.
Salt of the Earth Tasting Flight Menu

Andy Clappis Bread for the table


Welkin Grenache
Paired with Lloyd Brothers Olives


Confluence Grenache
Paired with Taronga Sea Salt Roasted Almonds


Single Site Hickinbotham Grenache
Paired with Kris Lloyd Artisan Persian Buffalo Feta


Rapture
Paired with Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Truffle


Vote for your favourite pairing!
Available Thursdays through Mondays from 20th September to 7th October at
Aphelion cellar door.
Sorry, we can not cater for allergies or dietary requirements for this tasting.

What Does Your Ticket Include?
⚈ Four exquisite Aphelion Grenache wines.
⚈ Four nibbles of local produce and Andy Clappis bread for the table.
⚈ An introduction to the wines and story of Louise & Rob Mack and Aphelion Wines.
⚈ Vote for your favourite Salt of the Earth match.
For any further questions about the event, please email us at hello@aphelionwine.com.au


Terms and Conditions of Booking

- Tickets: Don’t worry about printing your tickets, as we will have a list of registered names at the door.
- Cancellations: No refunds are permitted. We know this is strict, however hospitality has tight margins and events are tough to execute at the best of times. COVID just made all that tougher. Your ticket is transferable up until three days before the event so you can send someone else in your place. Just let us know so we’ve got the right contact details at cellar door.

PLEASE NOTE that upon booking you agree to the fact that Aphelion Wine Co. does not assume liability for accidents, delays, injuries, loss or damage due to any act or fault of any company, organisation or person whom we engage to render services or carry out arrangements or by the act of default of any caterer or its employees.

Welcome to a unique experience that combines Easter celebrations with the tranquility of a serene cellar door setting. Easter Long Weekend is a time to catch up with friends & family, indulge in chocolate, and have some much-needed down time. That's why we've crafted the Vertical Chocolate event, a special gathering designed to let you relax, indulge, take in the peaceful surroundings while take care of you.


A special flight of four of our stunning Grenache wines, each paired to a handcrafted chocolate.


Which match will inspire you the most?

Join us as we shine a light on exceptional, world-class Grenache and it's versatility in matching delectable chocolate this Easter at Aphelion Cellar Door.




Vertical Chocolate Tasting Flight Menu





1. Single Site 'Hickinbotham' Grenache 2022 (RRP $90 per bottle)
Paired with ∞∞{ REVEALED APRIL 1 }∞∞


2. Single Site 'Hickinbotham' Grenache 2023 (RRP $90 per bottle)
Paired with ∞∞{ REVEALED APRIL 1 }∞∞


3. Rapture Grenache 2022 (RRP $150 per bottle)
Paired with Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Truffle by dot. Chocolate


4. Rapture Grenache 2023 (RRP $150 per bottle)
Paired with ∞∞{ REVEALED APRIL 1 }∞∞


Sorry, we can not cater for allergies or dietary requirements for this tasting flight.

What Does Your Ticket Include?
⚈ Four exquisite Aphelion Reserve Grenache wines.
⚈ Four exquisite hand-crafted dot. Chocolates.
⚈ An introduction to the wines and story of Louise & Rob Mack and Aphelion Wines.
⚈ Warm hospitality, beautiful surrounds, and a moment of indulgence.
For any further questions about the event, please email us at hello@aphelionwine.com.au




Four Days Of:
| Beautiful views | Relaxing vibes | Extraordinary Wines | Outstanding Service | Handcrafted Chocolates | Tasting Flights |
Dates: April 18th - 21st
Time: 11am - 5pm each day
Location: 67 Kays Road, McLaren Vale


Terms and Conditions of Booking

- Tickets: Don’t worry about printing your tickets, as we will have a list of registered names at the door.
- Cancellations: No refunds are permitted. We know this is strict, however hospitality has tight margins and events are tough to execute at the best of times. COVID just made all that tougher. Your ticket is transferable up until three days before the event so you can send someone else in your place. Just let us know so we’ve got the right contact details at cellar door.

PLEASE NOTE that upon booking you agree to the fact that Aphelion Wine Co. does not assume liability for accidents, delays, injuries, loss or damage due to any act or fault of any company, organisation or person whom we engage to render services or carry out arrangements or by the act of default of any caterer or its employees.