Wolf Blass Nuriootpa

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I have been on my first trip here in Australia. Kritin and myself decided to check out Adelaide for four days, we had heard that the wine there is fabulous and we both enjoy our wine, especially red. We left early Wednesday morning, first flight out around 6:00am and had a full
first day. The flight it just over an hour long so we …

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Today we went on a tour of the Barossa, which was really fun and interesting. Once again we had an early start to the day, getting on the bus at 8:15am (I know it's not really that early, I am sure Karl would disagree though!).

Our first destination was Gumeracha, home to the world’s largest rocking horse weighing 25 …

... brought us here. The wine was as lovely as we remembered. Shortly we were back on the road heading to Barossa. First stop: Wolf Blass. This is one of our favourite wines back home. We were really happy to find many wines that we recognized and ...

... and into the Barossa was mainly filled with vineyards and every now and then high stainless steel wine vats.  Soon after Wolf Blass vineyards, we arrived at the Barossa Valley Caravan Park at Nooriootpa which is a delightful park set amongst tall ...

... to be known as the whispering wall. We tried it and it really does work. Freaky. Next up is Nuriootpa for lunch. After lunch we headed to the Wolf Blass winery. I've been pissed on their fare enough times so thought I should try and get a look at ...

... and the Chef". We continued exploring this beautiful area. The architecture and old buildings are just amazing. We continued to The Wolf Blass visitor Centre for more wine tastings and purchases. Next upto the Mengler Hill Lookout for a great view of ...

... ) a local wine maker and long time resident. We had 6 people on the tour and rode in a Mercedes people mover. First stop was Wolf Blass winery. A huge enterprise and outstanding wine tasting set up. The shed for processing was 28 km long. We only saw a ...

... from the pictures!  There are many wineries based in the Barossa that you have probably heard off - Penfolds, Jacobs Creek, Wolf Blass, Seppeltsfield, Peter Lehmann, McGuigan & many, many more!  The area seems to be dominated by Penfolds ...

... some scary, winding roads, I don't mind telling you!) and stopped off mid-morning for some tea/coffee and cakes then onto Wolf Blass (yesss!) for some wine tasting. It was absolutely lovely, and although I tried a premium black label wine ($5 extra but ...

... into the scam. That's ok - this time it was a tasty scam! Finally we reach our first tasting of the day at Wolf Blass wineries. Sound familiar? It should, as they export 70% of their wine production overseas. Here we tried 7 different wines, including ...