The Chardonnay Encounter

Friday and Saturday from 16 - 30 October, 11.30am & 2.30pm, $80 per person

Available for a limited time, this is a special opportunity to dive into the details of Chardonnay winemaking at Vasse Felix and Idée Fixe, hosted by Estate Sommelier Evan Gill.

This informal masterclass style experience will include all three Vasse Felix 2020 Chardonnays, including the new release Heytesbury Chardonnay, and the 2019 Idée Fixe Premier Brut.

From the cellar, taste the rare 2013 Chardonnay and Heytesbury Chardonnay. This release of the Heytesbury Chardonnay was featured as Decanter Magazine’s Number 1 international ‘Best Buy’ of 2015 when it was released, thus a very special opportunity to taste this iconic piece of wine history. 

Tour, Tasting + Lunch

Daily, 12.30pm - 3.30pm, $140 per person

Immerse yourself in the history of Margaret River’s founding wine estate. Explore The Vault, home to the Estate’s museum and historic wine collection, before joining your host for a private tasting in the Cellar Door. 

Your experience continues upstairs in the award winning Vasse Felix restaurant with lunch on the Chef’s High Tables. Enjoy your choice of three courses from the a la carte menu showcasing local produce, paired with wines while watching the Chefs in action through the kitchen pass. 

The Cellar Experience

Daily, 10.30am - 2pm, $270 per person

This historical tour takes you on an exploration of Margaret River wine at Vasse Felix. Stroll through the old vines and then gain exclusive access to The Vault for a special tasting featuring two of Margaret River’s leading varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, including a taste of a historic Vasse Felix Cabernet Sauvignon selected for your enjoyment by our Estate Sommelier. Following the tasting, your experience continues upstairs in the Vasse Felix Restaurant, where you will enjoy a three course set menu, paired with wines including a glass of back vintage Cabernet Sauvignon as enjoyed during your tasting.

The Epicurean Tour

Available weekdays, $320 per person

Explore the world of food and wine at Margaret River’s founding wine estate. This tour takes you behind the scenes on winemaking, sharing unique historical insights into the region and all facets of wine production at Vasse Felix. Meet with the winemaker as you explore the winery and red barrel hall, before joining your host for a tasting of the Wine Collection. Then step into the world of food and wine matching, where you’ll gain insights into Margaret River’s local produce, and the philosophies that guide the Vasse Felix Chefs in their creation of dishes to match with the region’s wines. Enjoy the ultimate treat of a five course tasting menu, paired with wines. Finally select your choice of a bottle of Vasse Felix Premier wine to take away and share with your friends and family.

Cape to Vine Tour

Available weekdays, $560 per person

The Margaret River cape offers one of the most spectacular, untouched stretches of coastline in the world. Experience the power of the Indian Ocean and the unique and pristine flora and fauna of the Region on this walking tour with track specialists, Cape to Cape Explorer Tours. After working up an appetite exploring the wonders of the track, indulge the senses at Margaret River’s founding wine estate, Vasse Felix. A private tour takes you behind the scenes on winemaking at the estate, sharing unique historical insights into the Margaret River Wine Region. Meet with the winemaker as you explore the winery and red barrel hall, before joining your host for a tasting of the wine collection.
 
Take your new wine knowledge with you into the world of food and wine pairing at the Vasse Felix Restaurant - one of Australia’s most awarded establishments. Discover local produce and the philosophies that guide the Vasse Felix chefs in creating dishes to accentuate the region’s wines. Enjoy a five course tasting menu paired with wines, before selecting your choice of a bottle of Vasse Felix Premier wine to take away and share with your friends and family. The experience completes with a walking journey through the original vineyards of Margaret River, learning about the unique geology and climate of the region that defines the wines of Vasse Felix.

Please note: There is a maximum of 10 people per group.

Contact us for more details, info@vassefelix.com.au or +61 (0)8 9756 5000.