East Coast > Freycinet Vineyards
Freycinet Vineyards |
14/20
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15919 Tasman Highway, Swansea Tasmania 7190
Open 10am to 5pm Oct-Apr, 10am-4pm May-Sept, closed Christmas Day Cards MC,V |
Cute signage on Tasman Highway
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The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": Friendly staff and beautiful wines To "Wine about": They had sold out of their sparkling wine! How many bottles did we buy: 7 Suitable for: Couples, Groups, Families, wine lovers Visited Oct 2008, Jan 2012 and May 2015 (midweek) |
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Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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Australia
Tasmania
East Coast
Well sign posted, paved road
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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Approximately 5 marked spaces but you could park along the driveway
Basic setting amongst the vines, tables and chairs inside and outside
Boutique
Rustic building with 80's décor, wooden tasting bench, fairly spacious with big soft couches if you would like a rest
Yes/No
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Tasting Experience
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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
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5+
Sauvignon Blanc & Pinot Noir
No wait, even with another couple there
Great knowledge of the wines including recommendations for cellaring potential
The cellar door assistant was very friendly, welcoming and she was good fun to talk to
No, but tours of the vineyard are available by appointment
No but there are couches and chairs dotted around the tasting room as well as out on the deck
Yes, tasting notes on the counter and an order form provided on request
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Food Offering
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Yes/No
Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter
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Yes
Ashgrove cheese platters and coffees for sale. There is also a pizza oven outside that is used for functions
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Hip Pocket
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Price range of wines
Tasting Fee
Refundable on purchase?
Tour Fee
Delivery cost per dozen
Club Membership with Discounts etc
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$22-$60
$0
N/A
N/A
$8.64-$71.37
No
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Other features, facilities and offerings
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Gift Shop
Toys/play area for kids
Dog friendly
By the way...
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No but they do sell their own olive oil
Ride on toys outside
Yes
This cellar door is fairly basic, but the outlook of the beautiful vineyards up the hill is very pretty
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