Discover the Enchantment of Samuel's Gorge
Experience the beauty and flavor of McLaren Vale's premier winery, Samuel's Gorge, where every sip tells a story.
Nestled in the heart of the McLaren Vale wine region, Samuel's Gorge is a winery that embodies the essence of Australian viticulture, offering a delightful retreat for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. As you arrive, you are greeted by sweeping views of rolling vineyards that stretch towards the horizon, creating a breathtaking backdrop for a day of exploration and relaxation. The winery itself is characterized by its rustic charm, with a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages guests to linger, savor, and indulge. At Samuel's Gorge, the focus is on producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. Guests are invited to taste an array of exquisite wines, crafted from carefully selected grapes that are handpicked at their peak. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share their passion for winemaking, guiding visitors through tastings that highlight the distinctive flavors and aromas of each varietal. Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or a newcomer to the world of wine, there is something here to delight every palate. In addition to wine tasting, Samuel's Gorge offers a selection of local gourmet products, allowing visitors to pair their favorite wines with artisanal cheeses and delicacies. The serene setting is perfect for a leisurely afternoon, whether you choose to enjoy your wine in the sun-drenched courtyard or nestled among the vines. With its commitment to sustainability and a deep respect for the land, Samuel's Gorge not only delivers exceptional wines but also provides an enriching experience that celebrates the beauty of nature and the art of winemaking. This is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the McLaren Vale region, promising unforgettable memories and a true taste of Australian wine culture.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and personalized attention during tastings.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheese platters for a perfect gastronomic experience.
- Check the winery's events calendar for special tastings or seasonal events that enhance your visit.
- Plan to spend a few hours to fully enjoy the scenery, tastings, and local offerings.
A brief summary to Samuel's Gorge
- 193, Lot 10 Chaffeys Rd, McLaren Vale, SA, 5171, AU
- +61883238651
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at the Adelaide Central Bus Station located at 85 Franklin Street. Board the Adelaide Metro bus route 850 towards 'McLaren Vale'. The bus runs approximately every 30 minutes. Stay on the bus for about 45 minutes until you reach the stop at 'McLaren Vale'. Disembark at the stop closest to 'McLaren Vale'.
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Walking
From the bus stop in McLaren Vale, walk southeast on Main Road toward Chaffeys Road. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach Chaffeys Road. Turn left onto Chaffeys Road and walk for about 5 minutes. Samuel's Gorge will be on your left at 193, Lot 10 Chaffeys Road.
Attractions Nearby to Samuel's Gorge
- Chapel Hill Winery Tasting Room
- The Retreat at Chapel Hill Winery
- Coriole Vineyards
- Onkaparinga River National Park
- Mollydooker Wines
- Punchbowl Lookout and Trails
- The McLaren Vale Distillery
- Onkaparinga Gorge
- Beach Road Winery & Restaurant
- Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards - Cellar Door and Winery
- The d'Arenberg Cube
- d'Arenberg
- Settlers Spirits
- McLaren Vale Wine Tours
- Onkaparinga Sundews Lookout Point
Landmarks nearby to Samuel's Gorge
- Fleurieu Film Festival
- Surfers Memorial
- Port Noarlunga Beach
- Reynell Home historic marker
- Fleurieu Folk Festival
- Star of Greece Memorial Stone
- Port Willunga Beach
- The Big Cherries
- A Taste Of South Australia
- J Quarry
- Old Government House
- Glenelg Air Raid Shelter
- Stormont Historic Mansion
- Glenelg Beach South of Jetty
- Glenelg Pioneer Memorial