Nestled among the rolling hills of Pokolbin, Australia, Sarah found herself immersed in the beauty and history of Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard during a recent visit.
The vineyard’s ‘Picnic With Wine Masterclass Tasting’ experience promises an unforgettable journey for wine aficionados and novices alike.
As she explored the grounds, tasted exquisite wines, and enjoyed a gourmet picnic, Sarah couldn’t help but marvel at the rich heritage and attention to detail that defined this exceptional outing.
The vineyard’s commitment to providing a holistic and educational experience left her eager to discover more about the world of wine and history waiting to be unraveled at Audrey Wilkinson.
Key Points
- Enjoy a self-guided museum tour with stunning vineyard views.
- Indulge in a comprehensive wine masterclass with perfect pairings.
- Delight in a gourmet picnic hamper filled with local delicacies.
- Enjoy the vineyard’s history and heritage while savoring exquisite wines.
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Experience Highlights
Experience Highlights at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard include:
- A self-guided museum tour showcasing the vineyard views.
- A comprehensive wine masterclass featuring wine pairing.
- A delectable gourmet picnic hamper for indulgence.
- A personalized exploration of the vineyard’s rich history and local heritage.
Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery while learning about the intricacies of wine production and tasting. The vineyard’s emphasis on wine pairing ensures an elevated tasting experience, where each sip complements the surroundings perfectly.
Plus, guests can explore the vineyard’s history and heritage, gaining insights that enrich their overall visit. Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard offers a well-rounded experience that caters to both wine enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection to the local winemaking tradition.
Sample Menu and Dietary Options
Upon arrival at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard, visitors can anticipate a delectable gourmet picnic hamper waiting to be enjoyed, complete with options to accommodate various dietary requirements. The sample menu boasts gourmet options such as locally sourced cheeses, artisanal cured meats, freshly baked bread, seasonal fruits, and decadent desserts.
For those with dietary preferences, the vineyard offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free alternatives with prior notice. Each hamper is carefully curated to ensure a delightful culinary experience amidst the picturesque vineyard setting.
Whether indulging in savory treats or satisfying a sweet tooth, guests can savor the flavors of the region while soaking in the ambiance of this historic estate.
Inclusions and Offerings
Visitors embarking on the wine masterclass tasting at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard can look forward to a bottle of wine, a gourmet picnic hamper per person, a wine tasting session guided by a professional expert, and an etched Audrey Wilkinson Glass for each participant. As part of the experience, you will also enjoy:
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Wine Pairing: Delight in the art of matching exquisite wines with delectable foods from the gourmet picnic hamper, enhancing the tasting experience.
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Vineyard History: Gain insights into the rich heritage and traditions of Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard as you sip on their finest wines, connecting with the land’s story through each glass.
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Expert Guidance: Learn about the intricate details of wine production and history from a seasoned professional, deepening your appreciation for the craft and the vineyard’s legacy.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Embarking on the wine masterclass tasting at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard, participants can anticipate a seamless meeting and pickup experience at the designated location on De Beyers Rd in Pokolbin, NSW. The meeting point is at 750 De Beyers Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320, Australia. Visitors are required to contact the cellar door team upon arrival for further instructions. The return journey will also be to the same meeting point. This ensures a convenient and organized experience for all attendees. Below is a table emphasizing the meeting details and pickup instructions:
Meeting Details | Pickup Instructions | Additional Info |
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750 De Beyers Rd | Contact cellar door team | Return to same point |
Expectations and Logistics
For a comprehensive and delightful experience at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard’s Wine Masterclass Tasting, participants can look forward to a well-organized session that caters to their wine education and enjoyment needs.
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Accessibility Options:
- The vineyard offers wheelchair and stroller accessibility for all guests to comfortably enjoy the tour and tasting experience.
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Age Restrictions:
- Participants must be at least 18 years old to take part in the wine tasting session and enjoy the alcoholic beverages provided.
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Maximum Capacity:
- Each tour is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring an intimate setting for learning and tasting the exquisite wines at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard.
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Common questions
Can Guests Bring Their Own Food to Enjoy at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard During the Tour?
Guests cannot bring their own food to enjoy at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard during the tour. Instead, they can indulge in a gourmet picnic hamper provided, which pairs perfectly with the wine tasting session guided by a professional expert.
Are There Any Additional Activities or Tours Available at the Vineyard Aside From the Wine Masterclass and Picnic?
Visitors at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard can enjoy various vineyard activities beyond the wine masterclass and picnic. From guided vineyard tours to barrel tastings, guests have the opportunity to explore the vineyard’s history and winemaking process in depth.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting Session?
For the vineyard tour and wine tasting, guests are encouraged to wear comfortable attire. While there’s no strict dress code, a recommended style is casual elegance. This ensures a pleasant and relaxed experience at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard.
Can Visitors Purchase Additional Bottles of Wine or Souvenirs at the Vineyard to Take Home?
Visitors can purchase additional bottles of wine and souvenirs at the vineyard to take home. There are various options available, ensuring guests can extend their experience and bring a piece of Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard home with them.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available for Group Bookings or Returning Visitors to Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard?
Group discounts are available for larger bookings at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard. Returning visitors may also enjoy special offers. These incentives aim to enhance the vineyard experience and provide value for those looking to explore the wines further.
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Sum Up
Indulge in a sensory journey at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard, where history, heritage, and wine converge to offer a truly unique experience.
From the self-guided museum tour to the wine masterclass tasting, every moment is filled with knowledge and flavor.
Enjoy a gourmet picnic amidst the picturesque vineyard setting, complete with a keepsake Audrey Wilkinson Glass.
With flexible options and inclusive offerings, this outing promises to be both memorable and educational for all guests.
Cheers to a day well spent!