Exclusive Vineyard Wine and Culinary Tour

Overview

Age

18+

Group size

Min 2 – Max 10

Details

If you are seeking a luxurious and immersive wine experience in Margaret River, this exclusive tour is designed for you. Enjoy the opportunity to indulge in the finest wines and explore one of the region’s most renowned vineyards.
McHenry Hohnen winery is committed to crafting wines that truly express the distinctive qualities of their site. The winemaking team pays close attention to how factors such as vine age and soil type shape the character and development of each wine. The vineyard has embraced organic farming methods for a number of years, with a strong focus on nurturing soil health and enhancing the quality of their grapes. Through thoughtful, low-impact winemaking techniques, the team aims to produce wines that authentically showcase the origins and unique attributes of their vineyard sites.

What’s included

• Indulge in fine wine & food together with a varied range of local produced products.
• Pickup and return to your accommodation location. (small levy may apply dependant on location)
• Chilled water on request.
• All wine tasting fees.
• Three course lunch with two glasses of wine.·
• Tastings in the vineyard

What’s not included

Any extra drinks or food at the stops
Wine from McHenry personal stock
Drink at Wild Hop Brewing or The Servo Taphouse

Itinerary

Pickup from your accommodation:
To make the early morning start a bit easier for you, we pick you up from your accommodation or nominated meeting point (within the Margaret River region).
Yahava Koffeeworks:  Yahava for a demonstration on how to brew a coffee and learn about the origin of coffee while enjoying the extended tasting.
McHenry Hohnen Vinyard Experience:
Begin your visit at McHenry Hohnen with a guided tour of Hazel’s Vineyard, where you’ll have the opportunity to stroll among the vines and learn about their biodynamic practices. During the tour, enjoy a glass of wine as you explore the state-of-the-art winemaking facilities and step inside the barrel room for an up-close look at the ageing process.
Following the tour, head to the newly opened cellar door, where you can sample a selection of premium, minimally-intervened wines before lunch. Vintners and Culinary Experience
Indulge in a memorable dining experience featuring a three-course lunch, thoughtfully paired with two glasses of wine. Each dish is crafted to complement the character of the wines served, creating a harmonious balance of flavours. This offering provides guests with the opportunity to savour a variety of regional cuisine alongside expertly selected wines, ensuring a satisfying and immersive culinary journey.
Passel Estate:
Passel Estate wines represent a distinctive reflection of their unique terroir, recognised for their aromatic fruit profile, refined structure, and harmonious balance. Produced in limited quantities due to carefully managed yields and the exclusive use of a single vineyard, Passel Estate wines are a rare and sought-after discovery. Guests will enjoy a premium wine and cheese pairing while overlooking the scenic vineyard.   Peacetree Wines:
Peacetree is a small boutique wine producer based in the heart of Cowaramup, family owned and run since 1995. The name Peacetree originates from the Estate vineyard in Wilyabrup which was originally a small olive grove. Sam Tucker, third generation, is continuing the label and wines that many have come to love.
The Servo Taphouse: The final destination on your journey is The Servo Taphouse, a welcoming venue where you can relax and reflect on your day. Here, you have the freedom to choose from a selection of drinks, including local ales, gin, or wine, all available for purchase at your own expense. Please note that The Servo Taphouse operates seasonally during the winter months.
Once you’ve enjoyed your time at The Servo Taphouse, you will be transported back to your accommodation, bringing your memorable day in Margaret River to a comfortable close.

Highlights

Yahava Koffeeworks:
Begin your trip with a visit to Yahava Koffeeworks in Margaret River for an energising start. This local WA company sources coffee beans globally and offers various coffees to sample at their tasting benches, with experts guiding you through each brew. You can also watch fresh roasting while enjoying sweet coffee treats.
 McHenry Hohnen:
Our southernmost, certified biodynamic vineyard benefits from the cooling influences of the Southern Ocean, a northerly aspect, ample sunlight, and well-drained ironstone gravel loam soil. Situated at the headwaters of Chapman Brook near Witchcliffe, in the southern part of the Margaret River region, the vineyard features vines growing on north-facing slopes with ironstone gravel over a robust clay base that ensures excellent drainage and supports healthy, vigorous growth. Hazel’s Vineyard is central to their portfolio, featuring plantings of Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Merlot, Grenache, Petit Verdot, and Mataro. McHenry Hohnen’s winemaking facility is based at Hazel’s Vineyard.
Vintners and Culinary Experience At McHenry Hohnen, guests can sample wines from the full portfolio, including recent releases and rare selections, plus notable regional and international labels from Murray McHenry’s personal cellar. Many wines are available by the glass.(guest expense) Head Chef Nicolas Delorme, whose background includes Cape Lodge and Wills Domain, offers a Mediterranean-inspired, seasonal menu designed for sharing, featuring McHenry Farms lamb, estate produce, and top local ingredients.

Additional information

What to bring

Flat covered in shoes are required in the vineyard

Special requirements

you will have to walk through shoe cleaning station before entering working locations. Adults only due to biodiversity health & safety protocols

Disclaimers

Enjoy a luxury guided tour of Margaret River’s top vineyards with Harvest Tours. Your guide will provide informative commentary throughout your tour.

Cancellations

Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to the tour are eligible for a refund. If you need to cancel within 30 days of your scheduled tour, please contact us directly to discuss your options.