Experience the Magic of Harvest Across Australia’s Finest Wineries.

There’s a special kind of energy that sweeps through wine regions at vintage. The hum of activity in the vineyards, the scent of ripening fruit in the air, and the quiet anticipation of a new release all come together to create one of the most exciting times of year to visit. Across Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia, vintage is not just a process - it’s an invitation to step behind the scenes and experience winemaking at its most dynamic.

From hands-on tastings to immersive vineyard tours, here’s how you can experience vintage first-hand across the collection.

Western Australia: From Terroir to Tradition

In Pemberton, Ampersand Estates’ Classic Experience: Ampersand Terroir Tasting offers a deep dive into how site and season shape each wine—particularly compelling during vintage when the nuances of the current harvest come to life in conversation.

Further north in Margaret River, both Vasse Felix and Voyager Estate open their doors to the rhythm of vintage. The Original Tour at Vasse Felix provides an insider’s look at Australia’s founding Margaret River winery, while Voyager Estate’s Discover Voyager pairs organic viticulture with refined tastings that reflect the purity of the season.

Victoria: Craft, Creativity and Family Heritage

Vintage in Victoria is a time of craftsmanship and storytelling. At Brown Brothers in Milawa, the Secret Life of the Winemaker experience reveals the decision-making behind harvest, blending and innovation—perfect for those curious about what happens beyond the cellar door.

In the King Valley, Pizzini Wines invites guests into the heart of production with The Maker’s Journey - Sites, Sips & Barrels, where you’ll explore vineyards, taste from barrel and gain a true appreciation for Italian varietals during harvest.

On the Mornington Peninsula, Pt. Leo Estate’s Vineyard & Wine Immersion combines art, architecture and viticulture, offering a sensory-rich experience that feels especially alive during vintage.

And in Rutherglen, Stanton & Killeen’s Mystery of Muscat: Guided Tour & Tasting showcases fortified winemaking traditions, offering a fascinating contrast to the fresh ferment activity of vintage.

Tasmania: Precision and Sparkling Excellence

Tasmania’s cool climate regions shine during vintage, particularly for sparkling wine production. At House of Arras in Pipers Brook, the Sparkling Scholar experience takes guests deep into the craftsmanship behind Australia’s most awarded sparkling wines.

Nearby in Launceston, Josef Chromy’s Sights & Delights experience captures the beauty of the estate alongside a guided tasting journey—where the influence of the current growing season is always front of mind.

New South Wales: Elevated Experiences

In Orange, vintage comes with a sense of elevation - literally. Printhie Wines’ Helicopter Winery Tour including 4-course lunch delivers breathtaking views of vineyards at harvest, paired with a refined dining experience.

Also in Orange, Swinging Bridge’s Immerse with Swinging Bridge offers a more intimate look at site-driven winemaking, with a focus on cool-climate expression during this critical time of year.

In the Hunter Valley, Mount Pleasant’s The Mothervine Experience connects guests with some of Australia’s oldest vines, offering perspective on how decades of vintages shape each bottle.

South Australia: A Journey Through Time

For something truly unique, Seppeltsfield in the Barossa Valley presents the Great Terrace Vineyard Tour and Grand Insight Tour & Tasting, where history and harvest intersect among some of Australia’s oldest vines.

In the Clare Valley, Taylors Wines’ A Trail of Taste & Time brings together heritage, innovation and the seasonal excitement of vintage, guiding guests through the evolution of winemaking across generations.

Queensland: A Taste of the Unexpected

Just outside Brisbane, Sirromet offers a relaxed yet insightful Winery Tour & Tasting with Lunch, where guests can experience the subtropical approach to winemaking - particularly fascinating during harvest.

Experience Vintage for Yourself

Vintage is fleeting, vibrant and full of character - much like the wines it produces. Whether you’re tasting straight from barrel, walking through bustling vineyards, or hearing stories from the winemakers themselves, there’s no better time to visit.

With Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia, you’re not just observing vintage - you’re part of it.