Overview
Wine Options Night: Mediterranean to McLaren Vale is a comparative tasting event highlighting how key Mediterranean grape varieties are expressed in McLaren Vale alongside European benchmarks.
The evening features six curated flights (three white and three red), with guests tasting a total of 18 wines presented in a guided, blind format. The focus is on exploring varietal character, regional influence, vintage, and winemaking approach across both Old World and McLaren Vale examples.
This event is designed to showcase the adaptability and diversity of Mediterranean varieties within McLaren Vale, while promoting a range of local producers in a broader global context. It provides a technically grounded yet accessible experience, encouraging discussion around style, site, and regional identity.
Hosted at McLaren Vale Distillery, the event includes a guided tasting, a G&T on arrival, and a shared platter, with limited capacity to ensure a focused and engaging experience.
Location
725 Chapel Hill Road, Blewitt Springs, South Australia, 5171