Heathcote Winery
Highlights
- Savour the iconic Mail Coach Shiraz, a quintessential Heathcote wine crafted from estate vineyards.
- Enjoy free tastings of premium wines, including the unique Slaughterfied Fortified Shiraz.
- Dine alfresco in the picturesque gardens while relishing lunch that complements the exquisite wines.
- Visit the cellar door open seven days a week, ensuring a welcoming experience for all wine lovers.
Heathcote Winery is one of the pioneer wineries of the Heathcote Region and has established a reputation as one of the icon wineries of the Region.
Heathcote Winery specialises in the production of Shiraz and has a premium range of wines sourced entirely from estate vineyards. The Mail Coach Shiraz, upon which Heathcote Winery has built its reputation, delivers a quintessential Heathcote Shiraz that is the envy of many other producers. Three single vineyard wines, the Slaughterhouse Paddock Shiraz, The Origin Shiraz, and Heathcote Winery’s signature wine The Wilkins Shiraz complete the super premium range.
Tastings at Heathcote Winery are free and also include the estate Vermentino, Viognier, Grenache Rose and an enticing Fortified Shiraz, the Slaughterfied, to complete the experience.
The unique Cellar Door in Heathcote’s Main Street is open seven days a week and offers lunch that compliment the wines, Friday, Saturday and Sundays 12-3pm. Bookings are essential.
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- Portable ramps.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
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