Chateau Tanunda

Marvelous 16/20

9 Basedow Road, Tanunda, SA 5352

Open 10am to 5pm daily
Cards AE,MC,V

The Verdict

To "Cellarbrate": Beautiful setting, friendly and knowledgeable team, winde appeal, offers a great Barossa experience. 1 door awarded.

To "Wine about": Nothing

Would we visit again: Yes

How many bottles did we buy: 12

Suitable for: Large groups, tourists, couples

Visited June 2010

Getting There

Country

State/Province

Region

Accessibility

Australia

South Australia

Barossa Valley

Well sign posted, paved driveway but once inside grounds the cellar door was harder to find

Upon Arrival

Parking

Setting

Commercial/Boutique

Ambiance

Airconditioning/Fireplace

Plenty of paved parking

Historical and beautiful gardens used for many events in the Barossa, surrounding a beautiful old bluestone Chateau

Boutique

Rustic, with huge open spaces, large wine barrels and a few different tasting areas including a VIP tasting room

Yes/Yes

Tasting Experience

Number of wines on tasting

Particular wines or varietals known for

Wait time

Knowledge of wines

Staff attitude

Winery Tour Offered

Tasting seating available at counter

Tasting sheet/order form provided for notes

20+

None in particular

Served straight away

Good knowledge of the wines and vineyards

Friendly and knowledgeable, happy to have a chat and kept the experience light and fun

Yes, several options offered, bookings essential

Yes

Food Offering

Yes/No

Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter

Yes

Tasting platters that can be enjoyed in the grounds

Hip Pocket

Price range of wines

Tasting Fee

Refundable on purchase?

Tour Fee

Delivery cost per dozen

Club Membership with Discounts etc

$18.50-$195

Free

N/A

Starting from $10

$12-$20

Yes, discounts

Other features, facilities and offerings

Gift Shop

Toys/play area for kids

Dog friendly

By the way...

Extensive selection of gifts on offer

Yes

Some of their super premium wines were also offered for tasting

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