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Grape Pick and Stomp in the Barossa Valley
About
During the grape harvest season, a unique opportunity arises at Kies Family Wines in Barossa Valley. Under the guidance of the winemaker, participants will hand-pick grapes, assess their quality, and engage in the initial stages of winemaking, including processing the grapes into fresh juice and optional grape stomping. This immersive experience offers a small group setting, allowing for meaningful interaction and learning. Guests will also enjoy a private wine tasting paired with a delicious cheese plate while soaking in stunning views of the Barossa Ranges. Perfect for families, this event promises memorable moments in one of Australia’s premier wine regions.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of snips and baskets for grape picking
Sunscreen available on request
Lunch can be ordered as an optional extra from the Monkey Nut Cafe
Meeting Points
Departure
Kies Family Wines - Cellar Door Barossa Valley
Please meet at the front of the Kies Family Wines Cellar Door
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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During the grape harvest season, a unique opportunity arises at Kies Family Wines in Barossa Valley. Under the guidance of the winemaker, participants will hand-pick grapes, assess their quality, and engage in the initial stages of winemaking, including processing the grapes into fresh juice and optional grape stomping. This immersive experience offers a small group setting, allowing for meaningful interaction and learning. Guests will also enjoy a private wine tasting paired with a delicious cheese plate while soaking in stunning views of the Barossa Ranges. Perfect for families, this event promises memorable moments in one of Australia’s premier wine regions.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of snips and baskets for grape picking
Sunscreen available on request
Lunch can be ordered as an optional extra from the Monkey Nut Cafe
Meeting Points
Departure
Kies Family Wines - Cellar Door Barossa Valley
Please meet at the front of the Kies Family Wines Cellar Door
Return
Itinerary
This is a hands-on, winemaker-led harvest experience that takes guests through the first stages of winemaking.
Begin in the vineyard with an introduction to the grape variety and how winemakers assess ripeness during vintage. Learn what influences harvest decisions, including flavour, sugar and acidity.
Guests are provided with secateurs and baskets and shown how to safely hand-harvest grapes. Each guest will pick approximately 20 bunches of grapes using traditional harvesting techniques.
Move to the processing area to transform grapes into juice. Guests can choose between foot stomping in an open fermenter or bucket processing, where grapes are crushed and juice is collected using gravit...
