Introduction:

Discover the art of creating the perfect glass of red wine with the Urban Winery Sydney: Wine Blending Session. This unique experience takes you into the heart of the winemaking process, where you'll learn from the esteemed head winemaker, Alex Retief. Set in the urban winery located within Sydney's Entertainment Quarter, this captivating tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore the world of wine blending.

What to expect?

During the Wine Blending Session, you can expect an immersive and informative experience. Divided into groups, you'll delve into the nuances of six single variety red wines, discovering their unique aromas, structures, and palate-feel. Equipped with measuring cylinders, you'll have the chance to create your own favorite blend, experimenting with different proportions of grapes such as shiraz, merlot, petit verdot, and tempranillo.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary experience is perfect for wine enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, this tour caters to everyone's interests. The Urban Winery Sydney embraces inclusivity, welcoming individuals who have a passion for wine and a desire to expand their knowledge.

Why book this?

The Urban Winery Sydney: Wine Blending Session offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines education, creativity, and enjoyment. Under the guidance of the renowned winemaker, you'll gain insights into the art and science of blending wines. This hands-on approach allows you to truly understand the complexities behind crafting a perfectly balanced red wine. Moreover, the opportunity to engage in a blind-tasting and judging session adds an exciting element of competition and camaraderie.

Good to know:

During this two-hour blending session, you'll not only have the chance to create your own unique blend but also indulge in a delectable cheese and charcuterie platter. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the winery, surrounded by wine barrels, and transport yourself to the vineyards of regional NSW. Additionally, if you fall in love with your creation, you have the option to have it bottled, labeled, and delivered to your doorstep at an additional cost.

Reviews:

Customers who have participated in the Urban Winery Sydney: Wine Blending Session have raved about the experience. They praise the knowledgeable and engaging winemaker, Alex Retief, and appreciate the opportunity to learn about the winemaking process firsthand. Participants have also enjoyed the blind-tasting and blending activities, finding them both educational and entertaining. The charming setting among the wine barrels adds to the overall atmosphere, making it an unforgettable experience for wine lovers.