There is a special magic to enjoying a bottle of wine in the great outdoors. Follow a meandering trail to a brilliant vista and delight in a brisk walk across the ridgeline. The confluence of beautiful natural environments and a unique selection of eclectic wines, coupled with delectable, light lunch provisions and stellar views sums up the Wine Hike Experience.
Sunday 21 May
Harvest Moon - Sunset Hike- 5PM start- Beaumont Loop
Autumnal Equinox is an awakening of the senses that falls perfectly into place with the celebrations marking the end of the harvest season. Taste the Fruit of the Vine as the sun sets on these spectacularly inviting trails with fantastic, grand views of Mount Lofty and the CBD. Wines inspired by Earth and Sky and Dionysian revelry!
Sunday 11 June
Conquistador - Ghost Tree Gully, Black Hill
Trek across these exquisitely rugged trails with Spanish and Portuguese wines in tow and partake of the modern Australian versions of Albarino Tempranillo, Mencia and the sort. Inspired by the intrepid Don Quixote, you'll fall in love with the picturesque, kangaroo-laden tracks and the rich & rustic nature of the wines on offer.
Sunday 2 July
Abundant - Giles Ruins, Horsnell Gully
Ambling past old stone cottages along a pleasant creek-line, this hike is steeped in historical garden charm in a valley full of koalas overhead. It is a perfect environment in which to explore the scattered ruins and break out the silky, winter-warming reds and wines to accompany a heartier picnic of cured meats and cheeses.
Book now: www.hydropathwines.com
A good level of fitness is required with average walk distances from 4-6 kilometres with some uphill trails
*All hikes begin at 11 AM from various locations and should finish around 3:30 PM (Exception: Harvest Moon - Sunset Hike starts at 5:00 PM for a sublime evening experience).
Refunds and transfers: All Wine Hike tickets are fully refundable and transferable to any future dates.
To book a Gift Certificate, contact Tom directly: ratfashion@hotmail.com / 0423 507 366
