for Wine or Reason
PO Box 800, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006
Ph: (61) 0438388883 Fx: Em:
forwineorreason@adelaide.on.net
Web:
www.forwineorreason.com.au/
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Barossa Valley Via the Adelaide Hills Personalized Wine Tour
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Coonawarra 2 Day Personalized Wine Tour
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Clare Valley Personalized Wine Tour
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Kangaroo Island Personalized 1 Day Tour
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McLaren Vale Personalized Wine Tour
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for Wine or Reason
Ph: (61) 0438388883 Fx: Em:
forwineorreason@adelaide.on.net
Web:
www.forwineorreason.com.au/
Personalized Guided Wine Pilgrimage's include all Wine Regions throughout South Australia. For a wine pilgrimage of a difference … for Wine or Reason … is your choice. It’s the adventure of taking to the road and seeing where for Wine or Reason takes you. As you wander through flourishing vineyards, scenic landscapes and historic townships, take up the challenge of savoring wines oozing with character and tasting the wine in its infancy, that’s what it’s all about: - Whatever the experience … be prepared for the time of your life! The tour was created due to the need for guests wanting to tour through South Australia’s wine regions. Whatever your mood, for Wine or Reason has a destination to complement your taste … try something unique and different, as wine tours deserve to be savored and appreciated. Take a bit of extra time to relax and enjoy the special treatment, while you uncork a newfound winner. Enjoy the fruits of the vine. Our growers don’t hide behind their products – they’re just ordinary people with an extraordinary enthusiasm for creating first-class wine. Tours can be tailored to suit all needs, or duration in any wine region of your choice. Life leads in many different directions – enjoy every single one of them, put yourself in the passenger seat and allow yourself to be chauffeured on a unique tour to be remembered … choose for Wine or Reason for your next wine tour experience. LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO DRINK BAD WINE…
Tours being booked within 24 hours notice must be made by phone 0438 388 883.
Please note booking requires minimum of 2 Guests.
Barossa Valley Via the Adelaide Hills Personalized Wine Tour
: Max 5 people
Spend a leisurely day in the comfort of the Limousine as we journey to the Barossa Valley. We first venture through the Adelaide hills trying some of the marvelous Whites that the Hills have to offer, While in the Hills you may want to view the city of Adelaide and its surrounds from the breathtaking view at Mount Lofty Summit or enjoy the splendor of the Bridgewater Flour Mill, known as the old Rumbler, still turning today, or go for a casual stroll through Hahndorf, a historic German Village settled in the 1840s, you can visit Herbig’s Family Tree at Springton where a small family lived for 5 years we then journey onto Eden valley before entering into the Barossa,. Whilst in the Barossa you will taste Wine at some of Australia’s greatest vineyards. (Henschke, Torbreck, Two Hands, Rockford, Charles Melton and one of the smallest wineries in the Barossa Valley, Villa Tinto). Find a new wine that can only be purchased at the cellar door by tasting wines that the winemakers have to offer. Only in the Barossa Valley can you try the full-bodied Shiraz from the oldest vines in the world, vines that are over 187 years old. Select a Winery that you have often seen the labels of in a Wine Store or perhaps you have enjoyed with friends over dinner. Indulge in gourmet cuisine with a glass of elegant wine at Saltrams to refresh your palate; while there you can compare notes before exploring what the rest of the Valley has to offer (lunch and a glass of wine is included in the tour). Perchance you may find a winner or a newfound friend while in one of the boutique wineries that are waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the marvelous scenery and the occasional glimpse of fleeting wildlife as we slowly wonder our way back to you’re Hotel, perhaps you may want to reflect on the day gone by. It’s your day, enjoy.
Tours being booked within 24 hours notice must be made by phone 0438 388 883.
Please note bookings require minimum of 2 Guests.
Coonawarra 2 Day Personalized Wine Tour
: Max 5 people
Day 1: The tour starts from your hotel at 8.30am travelling in a luxury Limousine for a leisurely day as we meander our way to the Limestone Coast. We will be travelling via the coast along the Princes Highway (A1 & B1) to the Coorong, a place of tranquility, solitude and wonderment! A place that calms the mind soothes the soul and appeases the senses. Our first scheduled stop will be at Kingston SE for a casual lunch at the Big Lobster (heritage centre of seafood, wine and coastal delight). After lunch we will have a short jaunt to Mount Benson via Robe, with the beginning of our wine tasting at Wangolina Station, Cape Jaffa Wines and Ralph Fowler Wines (if time is permitted a barrel tasting at Ralph Fowler wines can be arranged). To finish the day, we journey to Penola where we will book into our accommodation and so be refreshed before dinner.
Day 2 The biggest decision you'll make when you embark on your tour of discovery is which cellar door to visit first. There are over 22 cellar doors from which to choose, from Hollick, Majella, Redman, Brands of Coonawarra & Katnook Estate to mention but a few. After lunch we will venture to Wynn’s of Coonawarra & Rymill Estate to finish off our tastings within the Region. As we wander back to Adelaide via the Riddoch (A66) and Duke Highways (A8), you may want to have a tasting in the Padthaway region at Padthaway Estate or perhaps just relax as you stroll through the picture perfect grounds that the Estate has to offer, before returning back to Adelaide.
(Expected return to your hotel at approximately 7.00pm).
Clare Valley Personalized Wine Tour
: Max 5 people
Spend a leisurely day in the comfort of the Limousine as we journey to the Clare Valley, just before we enter into the region we will stop at Auburn, a quant little village to stretch our legs and have a cup of coffee or Tea, maybe you would like to browse through some of the Antique shops before starting your adventure. While in the Clare Valley you can visit Martindale Hall, a 19th Century Georgian Mansion built in 1879 where the opening scene for the movie Picnic at Hang Rock was filmed. Clare Valley is the home of the Australian Riesling, it accounts for around 2.5% of the nations crush, but its boutique wines are taking the world by storm. James Halliday (Wine Critic) compares Clare to Tuscany for it’s rustic flavour and Mediterranean climate; hear you may see Vignerons at work in 150-year-old cellars. Sevenhill cellar is the oldest Vineyard in the Clare Valley and was settled by Jesuit Priests in 1848 that had fled religious and political persecution in Silesia. Three years later they planted the first grapes and began making sacramental wine. If Whites aren’t for you, then perhaps you would like to try some of the marvelous Reds the Clare Valley has to offer. Select a Winery that you have often seen the label of in Wine Stores or perhaps have enjoyed with friends over dinner, Indulge in gourmet cuisine with a glass of elegant Wine at Skillogalee Vineyard restaurant to refresh your palate, then perhaps you can compare notes before exploring what the rest of the Valley has to offer (lunch and a glass of wine is included in the tour), find a winner or a new found friend while In one of the boutique wineries that are awaiting to be discovered, enjoy the marvelous scenery and the occasional glimpse of fleeting wild life as we slowly wonder our way back to you’re your Hotel, there you may reflect on the day gone by. It’s your day, enjoy. Tours being booked within 24 hours notice must be made by phone 0438 388 883. Please note booking requires minimum of 2 Guests
Kangaroo Island Personalized 1 Day Tour
: Max 5 people
Spend a leisurely day in the comfort of the Limousine as we journey to Kangaroo Island. The Tour stars at your hotel at 7.45am and concludes at 10.15pm. The Ferry departs Cape Jervis at 10.00am for a 45-minute cruise to Penneshaw. Arrivals at Seal Bay at 11.15am, for a 45-minute beach walk amongst Sea Lions. Lunch will be provide with a Picnic Basket, from there we continue onto Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and D’Estrees Bay. We then journey to Kingscote to arrive at 5.00pm to be able to enjoy the Pelican feeding by the Jetty. At Sunset you can watch Little Penguins returning to their nest at Penneshaw while waiting for our departure at 7.00pm for Cape Jarvis, arrivals back at the hotel at approximately 10.00pm. (Lunch, transfers, entry into the National Parks and Sealink fares are included in the price). Please note bookings require minimum of 2 Guests. (Bookings made within 24hours must be made by phone 0438 388883). Kangaroo Island has 540 km of coastline, enjoy Seal Bay where you can walk amongst Sea Lions frolicking in the surf or basking in the sun, visit Flinders Chase National Park where you can view Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and D’Estrees Bay, enjoy the Pelican feeding at Kingscote, watch Little Penguins returning to there nest after a day of hunting for food on specially erected eco-platforms at Penneshaw. Watch the stunning scenery and the occasional glimpse of fleeting wild life as we slowly wonder our way around the island. While on the Island, try some Wine at one of Australia's newest wine producing regions with over 30 vineyards and 18 new labels that the Island has to offer; Perhaps you would like to try some of the cuisine Kangaroo Island produces, Marron (freshwater Crayfish), an Island icon, sheep cheese direct from the Island Pure Sheep Dairy, or feast on Lobster, king crabs, prawns, scallops or fresh King George Whiting straight out of the Ocean.
McLaren Vale Personalized Wine Tour
: Max 5 people
Spend a leisurely day in the comfort of the Limousine as we journey to McLaren Vale for Wine tasting at some of Australia’s most respected Vineyards. McLaren Vale’s is arguably one of the premier Shiraz growing regions in the World; the region also has a distinguished reputation for its Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. If Reds are not for you, then perhaps you would like to try some of the marvelous whites McLaren Vale also has to offer, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling. You may want to be adventure to a nearby region, Langhorne Creek, one of Australia’s first grape growing districts, this region has produced more fruit for the prestigious Jimmy Watson trophy winners than any other wine region in Australia. Select a Winery that you may have seen the labels in Wine Stores or perhaps have enjoyed with friends over dinner, McLaren Vale has two passions Wine and Food, so Indulge in a gourmet cuisine with a glass of elegant Wine at d’Arrys Veranda Restaurant or Woodstock to refresh your palate, (lunch and a glass of wine is included in the tour), compare notes before exploring what the rest of the McLaren Vale has to offer. Perhaps you may find a winner or a new found friend while In one of the boutique wineries that are awaiting to be discovered, enjoy the marvelous scenery and the occasional glimpse of fleeting wild life as we slowly wonder our way to you’re Hotel, so that you may reflect on the day gone by. It’s your day, enjoy.
Tours being booked within 24 hours notice must be made by phone 0438 388 883.
Please note booking requires minimum of 2 Guests.