Cellar Door Tasting Experiences

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Cellar Door Tasting Experiences

Food and Wine Tours
1 min guests
8 max guests

Highlights

  • Savour premium wines from Maxwell's historic vineyards, experiencing their layered depth and character in every sip.
  • Enjoy a classic or seasonal tasting, thoughtfully curated to match the flavours of the season and enhance your visit.
  • Discover the rich history of mead with a flight featuring Sparkling, Honey, Spiced, and Liqueur Mead, crafted over generations.
  • Relax in a family-friendly environment with ample seating for non-drinkers and drivers, ensuring everyone feels welcome.

Premium Wine Tasting: Taste the best of Maxwell’s historic vineyards and limited-release wines. These are single-parcel wines of the utmost quality, with layered depth & character.

Wine Tasting: Enjoy wines from Maxwell’s estate with a classic tasting – vibrant & approachable to drink now and cellar or relax with a Seasonal Tasting, thoughtfully curated for the season – Choice can be made on the day.

Mead Tasting: At Maxwell Wines, we’ve been making mead for 3 generations. One of the oldest known alcoholic beverages on record, mead is full of both history and flavour! Book a mead flight with us to try our four delicious styles of meads. Flight includes Sparkling Mead, Honey Mead, Spiced Mead and Liqueur Mead.

Non-Drinker: Please add in any additional non-drinkers, drivers, or children that will require seating so that we can allocate the most appropriate table.

* Please note groups of 6 or more must select the same tasting experience *

* Chef curated snacks are unable to accommodate dietary requests with ingredients sourced seasonally / Available between 11am and 4pm only / 7 days a week

Tour details

  • Food and Wine Tours
  • Half Day or Less
  • Air
  • On-site Experience
  • Basic
  • On demand

Features

Service facilities

  • Carpark
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Pet Friendly – Enquire

Service Tags

  • Food & Wine
  • Wine Australia
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Operation information

Maxwell Wines Experiences

Maxwell Wines was established in 1979 and built into a limestone hill. Proudly family-owned and with wines showcased across the country and overseas, Maxwell Wines offers visitors a window into the world of a working winery and vineyard. With fine wines and meads showcased in an award-winning cellar door and restaurant as well as a range of outstanding tourism experiences.

Embark on a behind the scenes tour of the winery with an exclusive private tasting experience and discover more about the fascinating history and heritage of Maxwell. You will have a rare opportunity to taste wine directly from the barrel to compare the oaks they are maturing in – just like a winemaker! You will also have the chance to explore the 100-year-old Lime Cave.

Located only 45 minutes from the Adelaide CBD and 15 minutes from the pristine beaches of the south coast Maxwell is an unmissable destination in McLaren Vale.

Wine Regions

  • Fleurieu (zone)
  • McLaren Vale

Tags

  • Wine Australia

Accreditations

  • Sustainable Winegrowing Australia Certification

Memberships

  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • SA – McLaren Vale Grape Wine & Tourism Association

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