Winery & Botanical Garden Tour at Firescreek Winery
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required, comfortable walking shoes recommended
Overview
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Firescreek Botanical Winery's organic practices and sample exclusive vintages amid stunning gardens. An insider’s wine adventure you won't forget.
The Wine-Maker's Secret Garden Tour
For all ages • Duration: 45 minutes • Behind the scenes • Personalised and intimate
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About This Adventure
Experience an intimate 45-minute behind-the-scenes tour at Firescreek Botanical Winery, guided by the winemaker. Sample exquisite vintages in picturesque locations among organic gardens and vines. Discover the art of winemaking in the Vat Room while gaining valuable organic growing insights, making this a unique adventure for wine enthusiasts.
A personalised and intimate behind the scenes tour with the wine-maker
Duration
45 minutes
Larger group tours can be arranged. Please contact info@firescreek.com.au for details.
About
If you are looking for a more in-depth wine discovery, Firescreek Botanical Winery offer a personalised and intimate behind the scenes tour with the winemaker. Sample all the current vintages of wine as you are led through this back of house experience. Enjoy each wine in different location on the property under the vines or amongst the trees from which the fruit was lovingly grown in the award winning organic garden.
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You will also be taken into the “Vat Room” where the wine is all produced and be led through the stunning organic gardens, orchard and vines, with discussion about wine making plus handy organic growing tips and tricks. An eco-warriors way to wine-making.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, as tours tend to fill quickly due to limited capacity.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers suitable for walking outdoors and visiting the vineyard and vat room.
Bring your camera
Capture the vibrant gardens and scenic vineyard views during the tour.
Sample tastings
Plan to stay for additional tastings after the tour to enjoy more vintages.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Vineyard birds
- Pollinators such as bees
History
Firescreek Winery has been family-owned since the early 1980s, emphasizing sustainable and organic practices long before they became popular.
Conservation
The winery actively conserves water and promotes native plant landscaping to minimize its environmental footprint.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through gardens and winery facilities.
Sun protection
Hats, sunscreen, or sunglasses for outdoor components during sunny days.
summer specific
Notebook or phone for photos
Capture the scenic views and take notes if desired.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the outdoor tour.