Hattens Wines - Bali
February 6 in Indonesia
☁️ 30 °C
It was mine and Jenny's second visit to Hattens Wines but we liked it so much that we had to take Graham and Marnie there on our Bali holiday.
It is a really good experience with knowledgeable staffRead more
Edenmae Wines - Springton
February 22 in Australia
🌧 23 °C
A random Sunday drive and we found this little gem in Springton.
The Winery is family owned and operated with very good product.
Michelle looked after us with our tasting and is lovely.
They breedRead more
Linfield Road Wines - Williamstown
March 15 in Australia
☁️ 31 °C
Another Sunday afternoon drive and another great find.
It didn't look like it was open but on further inspection we realised it was.
Steve is the owner, a great bloke and was good fir for a chatRead more
Cape Jaffa Wines
March 19 in Australia
☀️ 20 °C
Second time here for Jen and I, first time for Cameron and Jayne.
We sat on the porch overlooking the vines and enjoyed a 3 cheese platter. We all had a tasting and made some purchases before we left.Read more
Bowen Estate - Coonawarra
March 20 in Australia
☀️ 20 °C
Bowen Estate was our first Winery on arrival to The Coonawarra in March 2026.
Great hospitality and really nice wines.
We were given a card of 5 Wineries to go visit and mark off to possibly win aRead more
Leconfield Wines - Coonawarra
March 20 in Australia
☀️ 21 °C
Firstly, we were blown away by the stunning gardens and setting.
Then we had one of the best tastings with Natalie (Narelle) who was super engaging and she took us through the whole range of winesRead more
Katnook Estate - Coonawarra
March 20 in Australia
☀️ 25 °C
We really only went here to get our card stamped as we've been many times before.
It is a great spot.
Jenny and Jayne had a tasting and made a small purchase.
Balnaves Wines - Coonawarra
March 20 in Australia
☀️ 25 °C
Similar to Katnook, we wanted our card stamped but we were a bit more attentive in the tasting and bought a couple of bottles.
Always a great experience here.
Whistle Post Wines - Coonawarra
March 20 in Australia
☀️ 26 °C
It was our first time here and we really enjoyed it.
A family owned and operated winery, they moved in to the current address around 7 years ago and started their Cellar Door.
Their vineyards areRead more
Majella Wines - Coonawarra
March 21 in Australia
☀️ 20 °C
What we thought would be a quick visit to mark off our card ended up being an amazing experience with a guided tour by the owner of Majella, Brian Lynn.
Together with a brilliant tasting with Stella,Read more
Bellwether Wines - Coonawarra
March 21 in Australia
☀️ 24 °C
We thought it'd be good for Cam and Jayne to see the set up at Bellwether which was formerly Glen Roy shearing shed.
We re-acquainted ourselves with Sue and had a very interesting tasting giving usRead more
Patrick of Coonawarra
March 21 in Australia
☀️ 26 °C
One of our favourites but on this occasion, we dropped in quickly so that Jenny could purchase her Piccolos.
The girls had a small tasting, Cam and Jayne bought a few wines and we went on our way.
Hollick Wines - Coonawarra
March 21 in Australia
☀️ 27 °C
The kids bought us a voucher for Hollick Wines so we decided to have lunch in Upstairs restaurant which had recently re-opened as a Pasta venue with an Italian chef.
We enjoyed an amazing 3 courseRead more
The Lane - Adelaide Hills
April 20 in Australia
⛅ 19 °C
Myles had bought a gift voucher from The Lane for Jenny for her birthday so we took Brig and Myles for a drive in the hills on a Monday and had lunch there.
The food selection is quiteRead more
Lobethal Road Wines
September 20 in Australia
🌬 21 °C
A day in the hills with Brig started at one of favourites, Lobethal Road Wines.
We all had a tasting and made a purchase.
A visit from Bertie the dog completed our experience. 😊
Willunga 100 - Blewett Springs
September 27 in Australia
☁️ 14 °C
Another day drive with Brig and we decided to go to Willunga 100, given that we had such a great experience last time in October last year.
Charli was our host and she was brilliant.
Welcoming,Read more
Domaine Naturaliste - Margaret River
October 27 in Australia
☀️ 22 °C
Our first winery for our Margaret River venture was Domain Naturaliste.
The perfect start really.
Stunning location, excellent wines, awesome Charcuterie board, friendly and knowledgeable staff -Read more
Credaro Wines - Margaret River
October 27 in Australia
⛅ 22 °C
Erick from Domain Naturaliste Wines suggested we should visit Credaro Wines.
The location is stunning. They do well with functions etc and Wendy was the perfect host.
Enthusiastic, knowledgeable,Read more
Leeuwin Estate - Margaret River
October 28 in Australia
☀️ 23 °C
A stunning winery and setting.
They do a lot of events and big concerts etc.
There were a few people there doing tastings and it wasn't going to be a personal service so we didn't bother to sampleRead more
Redgate Wines - Margaret River
October 28 in Australia
☀️ 24 °C
A small family owned winery which is now run by the Son in Law of the creator - Bill Ullinger.
We were the only ones there at the time and had a lovely young lady give us a tasting.
We purchased halfRead more
Idee Fixe - Margaret River
October 28 in Australia
☀️ 25 °C
Jen had arranged a tasting at Idee Fixe through Emma, an industry contact at work.
Whilst I'm not really a Bubbles fan, these varieties were quite something.
Hayley took as through our tasting and weRead more
Vasse Felix - Margaret River
October 28 in Australia
☀️ 22 °C
This is the "Parent" winery to Idee Fixe.
We had a glass of wine and a small Charcuterie Board and enjoyed the sunshine and ambience of the place.
"As Margaret River's founding wine estateRead more
