Ultimate Epicurean Package—3 Nights

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Ultimate Epicurean Package—3 Nights

Food and Wine Tours
2 min guests
12 max guests

Highlights

  • Savour six exquisite courses paired with Clare Valley wines during the Six Course Degustation Dinner.
  • Experience hands-on cooking with fresh produce from Penobscot Farm in an immersive Cooking Masterclass.
  • Explore the rich history of the Watervale Hotel with a guided tour of its detailed renovations.
  • Indulge in a Provedore feast featuring house-made pastries and local wines in the comfort of the Guesthouse.

A three day Ethical Epicurean Journey. A feast for the senses.
Each meal is guaranteed to be different!

Experience package includes
-Three nights accommodation at the Watervale Hotel Guesthouse: a beautiful six bedroom home.
-Tour of the Watervale Hotel including its detailed history and renovation
-Six Senses Penobscot Farm Tour and Six Course Degustation Dinner matched to Clare Valley Wines or Penobscot Mocktails: Learn about the organic, biodynamic Penobscot Farm based on permaculture principals- Watervale Hotels Farm-to-plate. Then experience tutored tasting that covers Clare Valley terroir, climate, geology and geography. 
-A full day immersive Cooking Masterclass including demonstrations, preparations of salad and vegetables and visit Penobscot to pick your fresh produce. Enjoy a personal chef for the day as you assist in creating your lunch feast (offer on weekdays only)
-House made Pastry Breakfast prior to the Cooking Masterclass
-Provedore feast in the Guesthouse on night of Cooking Masterclass, including a bottle of Clare Valley wine
-2x Gourmet Breakfast (choice of European, Hot Gourmet, or
individually potted item)
-Guided All Day Winery Tour, including Picnic Lunch and
Wine Masterclass
-Enjoy a Farm Feast Dinner at Watervale Hotel

Itinerary highlights

Penobscot Farm

Cooking Masterclass including Penobscot Farm Tour

Tour details

  • Food and Wine Tours
  • Private Tour
  • On demand

Features

Service facilities

  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Pet Friendly – Enquire
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Operation information

Watervale Hotel Experiences

The Watervale Hotel has won some 40 awards since re-opening in September 2020 including ‘Best Restaurant in a Pub or Club in Australia’ (RCA).

Penobscot Restaurant at the Watervale Hotel is a farm fresh-to-plate restaurant within the kitchen on the Chefs Table, sourcing produce from a number of local farms, including their own organic, bio-dynamic Penobscot Farm. Proprietor Nicola Palmer was awarded ‘SA Chef of the Year’ in 2022 (RCA).

The Penobscot Farm Tour and Degustation dining at the Chef’s Table every day. This tour was recognized as the Best Culinary Experience in a Hotel Restaurant, in the world, by LuxLife magazine. Lunch is served at 12 noon, dinner at 6pm. The Farm tour starts at 4pm and can be packaged with lunch or dinner.

The Watervale Hotel offers a la carte and Feed Me menus in a casual Pub in the Clare Valley Wine region. The beautifully renovated Hotel boasts a large beer garden and several private dining spaces ideal for special occasions, meetings and events.

The three-glass rated wine list showcases Clare Valley diversity and match Clare Valley wines to their Degustation Dinners and Cooking Masterclass lunch.

A Clare Valley Wine Masterclass is offered at 11am every day. This can be followed by a Feed Me lunch as the ‘Teach Me, Feed Me’ experience.

Tags

  • Food & Wine

Accreditations

  • Quality Tourism Accreditation

Memberships

  • Tourism Industry Council of SA
  • Visitor Information Centre

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