Gourmet Traveller WINE have once again brought out their list of best cellar doors in Australia.
They have awarded wineries from the WA wine regions of Geographe, Margaret River, Great Southern and Swan Valley.
Take a look below at the list.
GEOGRAPHE
STAR CELLAR DOOR:
Willow Bridge Estate
The wines of Willow Bridge just continue to improve. The cellar door may be in need of an upgrade, but the coastal views are certainly memorable and highlight the area’s beauty. The portfolio of wines range from powerful and full-bodied to complex and crisp, but always excellent value for money.
BEST LARGE CELLAR DOOR:
Capel Vale
CELLAR DOOR WITH BEST FOOD:
St Aidan Wines
BEST SMALL CELLAR DOOR:
Whicher Ridge
GREAT SOUTHERN
STAR CELLAR DOOR:
West Cape Howe Wines
With an abundance of natural lighting, friendly, knowledgable staff, a display of the winery’s most impressive wines, and of course value for money, you can’t go passed the cellar door at West Cape Howe. Additional to the excellent tasting experience is winery tours, a play area for the kids (and dogs), and a gallery featuring local artist exhibitions.
BEST LARGE CELLAR DOOR:
Plantagenet Wines
CELLAR DOOR WITH BEST FOOD:
Kirby’s at Rickety Gate
BEST SMALL CELLAR DOOR:
Castle Rock Estate
BEST TASTING EXPERIENCE:
Singlefile Wines
MARGARET RIVER
STAR CELLAR DOOR:
Amelia Park Wines
Enjoy striking views over the Wilyabrup Valley at a visual masterpiece of a building, all maximising the tasting experience. Already superb wines will get even better with the leadership of talented winemaker Jeremy Gordon.
BEST LARGE CELLAR DOOR:
Deep Woods
CELLAR DOOR WITH BEST FOOD:
Wills Domain
BEST ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE (TOURS, WINE & FOOD FLIGHTS, ART GALLERY, RESTAURANT):
Leeuwin Estate
BEST SMALL CELLAR DOOR:
Windows Estate
BEST TASTING EXPERIENCE:
Voyager Estate
SWAN VALLEY
STAR CELLAR DOOR:
Mandoon Estate
The award winning wines, immaculate lawns and delicious brewery restaurant meals keep wine lovers coming back to Mandoon for more time and time again. The estate enjoys the fine food of Michael Hartnell, and the stunning Linton and Kay Art Gallery. Paired with winemaker Ryan Sudano’s exceptional wines, this has been deemed one of the Swan Valley’s favourite locations.
BEST LARGE CELLAR DOOR:
Houghton Wines
CELLAR DOOR WITH BEST FOOD:
Sittella
BEST ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE (TOURS, EXPERIENCES, TASTINGS, DINING):
Sandalford Wines
BEST SMALL CELLAR DOOR:
Upper Reach
BEST TASTING EXPERIENCE:
Faber Vineyard
