Down The Rabbit Hole Cellar Door, McLaren Vale Easily one of South Australia’s most instagrammable cellar doors, Down The Rabbit Hole is known not only for its iconic ‘tasting bus’ and it’s casual bohemian vibes, but also their damn delicious wines. This cellar door is the place to be this summer, with vineyard views, all day… Read more »
After lunch with a view of the vineyards, dining at its finest and wines that will find you polishing off a bottle oh-so-easily? Get out the GPS and pop in Ekhidna Wines. We’ve been to this cellar door and restaurant many a time when it was in its old home on Foggo Road- and boy… Read more »
Rosé is one of my all time favourite wines, so there’s no guessing why this baby is any different. Mrs Wigleys Grenache Rosé is well balanced, not super sweet and very easy to drink (i’m talking VERY easy). Perfect for Friday night knock offs, a mixer in a frozé or an addition to a platter-… Read more »
Engagement celebrations are approaching which means bringing out the bubbles. I love a good glass of bubbly as well as the next person, especially this Prosecco from 6ft6 wines. Made by Austins & Co in Victoria, this wine label is reaching new heights- partnering up with VAMFF this year and bringing out some fresh new… Read more »
Love a relaxed market, live music, street food and shopping local? Well you’ll find that there’s a market in the south of Adelaide that caters for all that and more every Friday night. Fridays After Five in Aldinga. Fridays After Five is a market hidden away between the Homegrain Bakery and Maxwells Grocery at Aldinga,… Read more »
Wednesdays. Also known as ‘Hump day’. Get your mind out of the gutter some of you- I’m talking about middle of the week. Come Wednesday I am usually exhausted and feeling rather whiney (especially today). So I figured why not make Wednesday W I N E day instead of my usual whiney-day. Every Wednesday I’m… Read more »
Spontaneous days off with best friends call for two things. Wine and good food. And the perfect location to visit with said friend? Hastwell and Lightfoot Wines, of course! On the corner of Foggo Road in Mclaren Vale, Hastwell and Lightfoots cellar door is vibrant, comfortable and delicious. Pops of yellow greet you at the… Read more »
The Adelaide Hills is abundant in cellar doors filled with fine wines, cosy interiors and delicious food. Barristers Block Wines being one of them. Hidden down a path in Woodside, Barristers Block is the perfect cellar door for those who travel in large groups, are wanting a quaint lunch or even have kids in tow…. Read more »
Sunday Lunch. I automatically think of BBQ’s in the Summer sun, or as the weather gets cooler, roast dinners with all the trimmings. But times are a changing. I had the pleasure of attending Sukhumvit Soi 38‘s ‘Not your average Sunday lunch’ the other week, and average it was certainly not. It boasted 6 flavoursome courses and… Read more »
Heart-warming meals, home grown regional produce and a strong Fleurieu feel. Sounds like you’ve got yourself a table at The Salopian Inn. Hidden on a corner just out of the town of McLaren Vale, The Salopian Inn is a 1850’s building turned restaurant, serving beautiful lunches and equally as impressive dinners and desserts. The… Read more »
Those who know me know that I like wine. Correction. LOVE wine. So when there is a weekend in the Adelaide Hills dedicated to nothing but this liquid gold you just have to embrace it and get on board. The Adelaide Hills Winter Reds Weekend is back on this year from the 29th-31st of July…. Read more »
After the perfect place for a long lunch in the heart of the Fleurieu Peninsula? Somewhere that serves nothing but the freshest local produce in the most dreamiest of settings? Then you need to put The Currant Shed in McLaren Flat on your to-visit-list. The Currant Shed is nestled away between vineyards and a lime… Read more »
