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Three wine glasses filled with red wine, labeled 'Merlot', 'Shiraz', and 'Cabernet Sauvignon', on a tasting sheet. 1
A person pouring wine into glasses at a tasting event. 2
A person holding a bottle of wine with a label that reads "Alix's blend" in a setting that includes a table, a glass, and a barrel. 3
A person pouring liquid from a jug into a funnel. 4
A man in a plaid shirt pouring wine into a glass at a table with empty wine glasses and a chart. 5
By McCaffrey's Estate

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $87 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Blend your own bottle of wine with the help of a wine educator
    • Learn about the characteristics of different grapes and how they contribute
    • Create a label for your wine and take it home as a one-of-a-kind souvenir
    • Enjoy a glass or two of your creation as you work on your wine blend
    • Immerse yourself in the winemaking process at a charming family-owned winery

Activity location

    • New South Wales
    • Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 614 Hermitage Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320, Australia | McCaffrey's Estate Cellar Door
    • Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia

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Hunter Valley: A Winemaker for the Day Experience

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30AM
Price details
$86.88 x 2 Adults$173.76
Total
Price is $173.76
Until Wed, Aug 12

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A guided 90 minute wine blending class with a wine educator
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of three single vineyard boutique red wines for blending
  • Inclusions
    Individual blending mat to help guide your blending experience
  • Inclusions
    Your own blended 750ml bottle of wine to take home with your unique label
  • Exclusions
    Transportation to/from the estate

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Visit McCaffrey's Estate, a charming, family-owned winery located in the heart of the Hunter Valley. As one of the smaller producers in the region, Declan and Danielle McCaffrey pride themselves on crafting premium, handcrafted wines perfect for any occasion.

    Immerse yourself in the winemaking process with the 'A Winemaker for the Day' experience. Blend your own bottle of wine with the help of wine educators who will guide you through the process of selecting and blending different varietals to create a wine that perfectly suits your taste.

    Experiment with different blending ratios until you find the perfect combination. Along the way, learn about the characteristics of different grapes and how they contribute to the final product.

    Once you’ve created your blend, bottle it up, create a label for your wine, and take it home with you as a one-of-a-kind souvenir of your experience. And of course, enjoy a glass or two of your creation as you work.

Location

Activity location

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    • New South Wales
    • Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 614 Hermitage Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320, Australia | McCaffrey's Estate Cellar Door
    • Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia