Chateau Tanunda Cellar Door Experiences

Cultural and Theme Tours

Château Tanunda, birthplace of the Barossa, was established in 1890 and is the site of some of the Valley’s first vines planted as well as its first winery. Discover why our cellar door experience is rated amongst the top things to do in the Barossa Valley on Trip Advisor.

We offer a wide range of Fine Wine Experiences lead up by our exclusive Beyond the Velvet Rope Tour as well as our Private Chateau Tour and Tasting. There is Croquet and wine for those looking to unwind as well as a range of focussed tasting for a wide range of wine lovers. This starts with our Barossa Discovery Tasting to get to know Single Vineyard wines and get a broad taste of the Barossa.

For Shiraz lovers, there is Terroirs of the Barossa tasting that looks at four high-quality Barossa shiraz wines from four distinct sub-regions of the Barossa.

The most famous and popular tasting for wine lovers from around the world is the Barossa Old Vine Expression tasting flight:

Experience a hosted tasting of six wines selected from our Old Vine Expressions collection from 50, 100 and 150-year-old vineyards along with wines from ‘The Everest’ range, the pinnacle of winemaking at Château Tanunda.

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$65

Explore Australia’s original winemaking Chateau and the birthplace of the barossa wine industry as our Cellar Door host takes you on a journey through over a century of Chateau Tanunda history.

Learn more about the secrets of Château Tanunda Estate, the pioneering spirit of the people who established it, the wine industry legends who cut their winemaking teeth here, and what makes it a unique part of Australia’s wine industry. You will hear what it was used for from inception to family ownership today, and how Château Tanunda played its role in the formation of the Barossa Valley and its international reputation.

Your host will then guide you through a seated tasting of wines from our ‘Heritage’ and ‘The Chateau’ series of wines. Immerse yourself in the heart of the historic and atmospheric cellar amongst hundreds of barrels of maturing wine and see why our cellar door experience is rated amongst the top things to do in the Barossa Valley.

Disabled Access

Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public Toilet

$210

Indulge in a behind-the-scenes journey from grape to bottle and uncover the mysteries of winemaking at Château Tanunda’s iconic estate. You start your tour by stepping beyond the velvet ropes of the Chateau to where the winemaking world begins.

Complete your immersion experience with bespoke tasting like no other of rare collectable wines from 50, 100 and 150 Years old vines, including wines from our cellars not normally available.

Disabled Access

Carpark Public Toilet

$50

Savour a rare opportunity to experience the highly collectable Old Vine Expressions during a hosted tasting. Experience wines from 50, 100 and 150-year-old vineyards, including two iconic wines from the world-renowned Everest collection.

Your tasting will introduce you to the wonders of Barossa Old Vine vineyards, with a tasting of our rare and collectable:

150 Year Old Vines Semillon

50 Year Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon

50 Year Old Vines Shiraz

100 Year Old Vines Shiraz

The Everest Shiraz

and a curated selection by your wine host that would include a wine from The Everest or Old Vine Expressions ranges.

Disabled Access

Carpark Non Smoking Public Toilet

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