Petaluma’s ‘Expressions of Chardonnay & Seasonal Platter for 2′ offers a captivating experience for wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike. This guided tasting delves into the nuances of premium Adelaide Hills Chardonnay, allowing guests to compare the white label and flagship The Tiers. Complementing the wine exploration is a seasonal platter showcasing artisanal cheeses, produce, and cured meats – perfect for sharing. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Adelaide Hills, this intimate experience promises to delight the senses. But what secrets might the tasting reveal about this renowned winery?
Key Points
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Premium Chardonnay tasting experience in the scenic Adelaide Hills, featuring a guided exploration of diverse Chardonnay expressions and a seasonal platter for two.
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Intimate tasting limited to 8 participants, with expert guidance from the Petaluma team and immersion in the local terroir and flavors.
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Comparison of white label and flagship Chardonnay, allowing guests to discover nuances in aromas, flavors, and the influence of the cool climate.
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Seasonal platter designed to complement the Chardonnay tasting, featuring artisanal cheeses, fresh produce, and cured meats, with rustic accompaniments.
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Panoramic views of the Adelaide Hills from the Petaluma Cellar Door balcony, creating a picturesque backdrop for the tasting experience.
Experience Overview
The activity is a 45-minute guided tasting of premium Adelaide Hills Chardonnay, limited to 8 participants, and offered in an English-speaking, wheelchair-accessible setting.
Guests will explore different expressions of cool climate Chardonnay, comparing characteristics from the white label to the flagship The Tiers.
This immersive experience provides an opportunity to savor the flavors of the region while taking in the scenic views of the Adelaide Hills from the Petaluma Cellar Door‘s balcony.
Whether you’re a Chardonnay enthusiast or simply looking to discover new wine styles, this tasting promises an insightful and enjoyable journey through the diverse world of this renowned varietal.
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Pricing and Booking Details
Pricing for the Petaluma: Expressions of Chardonnay & Seasonal Platter experience starts from $30.11 per person.
Guests can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows for flexible booking and planning.
The experience is limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized tasting.
Attendees will savor a guided exploration of premium Adelaide Hills Chardonnay, comparing the characteristics of different expressions from the winery’s white label to its flagship The Tiers.
The experience also includes a seasonal platter for sharing between two, allowing guests to enjoy the food while taking in the beautiful surroundings of the Petaluma Cellar Door.
Chardonnay Tasting Highlights
At the heart of this experience lies a guided tasting of premium Adelaide Hills Chardonnay, where you will explore the diverse expressions of this cool climate variety.
Under the expert guidance of the Petaluma team, guests will compare the characteristics of the white label and flagship The Tiers Chardonnay. This comparative tasting allows them to discover the nuances between the different Chardonnay styles, from their aromas and flavors to the distinct terroir influences.
Seasonal Platter Culinary Experience
Along With the guided Chardonnay tasting, the experience includes a Seasonal Platter for sharing between two participants, allowing them to enjoy a culinary accompaniment while taking in the beautiful surroundings of the Petaluma Cellar Door.
The platter features a selection of seasonal ingredients, providing a delightful pairing to complement the different Chardonnay expressions. Guests can expect to savor:
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Artisanal cheeses
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Fresh seasonal produce
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Cured meats
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Homemade accompaniments
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Rustic bread
This culinary element enhances the overall tasting experience, enabling guests to fully enjoy the flavors of the Adelaide Hills while appreciating the stunning views.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyScenic Venue and Views
The Petaluma Cellar Door boasts stunning views of the Adelaide Hills, allowing guests to fully enjoy the picturesque setting during the Expressions of Chardonnay & Seasonal Platter experience.
Located in the heart of the renowned wine region, the venue offers a beautiful balcony where participants can take in the breathtaking scenery while savoring the carefully curated Chardonnay tasting and seasonal platter.
The panoramic vistas of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and distant mountains create an idyllic backdrop, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
With its scenic location and elegant ambiance, the Petaluma Cellar Door provides the perfect setting to explore the nuances of premium Chardonnay and indulge in a delightful culinary pairing.
Covid-19 Safety Measures
Rigorous health and safety protocols have been implemented at the Petaluma Cellar Door to safeguard the well-being of all guests during the Expressions of Chardonnay & Seasonal Platter experience. These measures include:
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Frequent cleaning and sanitization of all high-touch surfaces
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Reduced capacity to ensure proper social distancing
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Mandatory face coverings for staff and guests when not seated
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Contactless payment and order placement options available
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Hand sanitizer stations provided throughout the venue
Petaluma is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable tasting experience while adhering to all local health guidelines. Guests can feel confident in the precautions taken to prioritize their safety during this intimate exploration of Chardonnay.
What to Expect
Guests can expect a captivating Chardonnay tasting journey that showcases the diverse expressions of this renowned varietal from the acclaimed Adelaide Hills region.
The experience begins with a guided tasting of premium Chardonnay wines, allowing participants to explore the unique characteristics and nuances of cool climate Chardonnay. From the white label to the flagship The Tiers, guests will explore the intricate flavors and aromas that define each expression.
Complementing the tasting, a seasonal platter will be served, providing the perfect pairing to enhance the overall experience.
With scenic views of the Adelaide Hills from the Petaluma Cellar Door, guests can savor the wines and nibbles while immersed in the beautiful surroundings.
Additional Information
Participants can rest assured that the experience is wheelchair accessible, allowing for inclusive participation.
The Petaluma Cellar Door provides a welcoming and accommodating environment for all guests. Bookings can be made with no upfront payment, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, offering flexibility.
The Expressions of Chardonnay & Seasonal Platter experience includes:
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A guided tasting of premium Adelaide Hills Chardonnays
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Exploration of different expressions of cool climate Chardonnay
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Comparison of characteristics from white label to flagship The Tiers
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A seasonal platter for sharing between two participants
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Scenic views of the Adelaide Hills and surroundings during the experience
Recap
Petaluma’s ‘Expressions of Chardonnay & Seasonal Platter for 2‘ offers an immersive tasting experience set against the stunning Adelaide Hills.
Guests can savor premium Chardonnay and a curated seasonal platter while exploring the nuances of this versatile grape.
Whether a wine enthusiast or novice, this intimate experience provides a delightful and educational journey through Chardonnay and local gastronomy.
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