The Barossa Mag Autumn 2019 | Page 8

8 | T HE B A R O SSA M A G // E VE NTS THE BAROSSA VINTAGE FESTIVAL APRIL 24 TO 28 The Barossa Vintage Festival, held from April 24-28 is a community celebration of the region’s wine, food, culture and heritage. Choose from over 90 events, over five days, that showcase the abundance of the Barossa and it’s renowned wine and food culture. There’s everything from family friendly events like the Ziegenmarkt, the Parade, Barossa Wine Auction and the infamous Barossa Scarecrows to intimate wine tasting and blending experiences, masterclasses and long lunches, high teas and lawn parties, picnics and markets and a gala Vintage Ball. This Festival also welcomes new community events like the Greenock Feast-ival, Something in the Street, The Parade Carnival and Strassenfest. THE GREAT HENSCHKE TASTING DINNER FRIDAY, APRIL 12 HILL OF GRACE VINEYARD, KEYNETON A rare and exclusive moment in time awaits in the Barossa. Just as harvest of the ancient vines at the Hill of Grace vineyard is called, the Henschke Wines family invites 60 lucky guests to experience two of their most sought-after and collectable wines in an intimate dining experience on April 12 at 6.30 p.m. Henschke will be presenting a preview of 2014 Hill of Grace, 2013 Hill of Roses and 2015 Mount Edelstone wines exclusively for Tasting Australia, framed with a suite of museum vintages and matched to a one-off collaboration menu by Italian star, Antonia Klugmann and Adelaide’s own Paul Baker of the Botanic Gardens Restaurant. Enjoy Hill of Grace 2002 and Mount Edelstone 1992/1999/2006 from the museum, as well as Hill of Peace Semillon 2014, only the second white release from the Hill of Grace Vineyard, Cyril Henschke 2013 and other liquid treasures from the family cellar. A special visit to Hill of Grace vineyard and you will be the very first to taste Hill of Grace 2019 in the making, against the backdrop of harvest. ENJOY THE ULTIMATE OLIVE OIL EXPERIENCE AT SEPPELTSFIELD Discover the luxury of natural soaps and skincare at Vasse Virgin. Witness the process of our skincare products being hand-made or talk to us about the proven benefits of extra virgin olive oil. Join a unique workshop or masterclass to craft your own personalised products. Treat yourself to the flavours of our delicious array of olives, oils and wonderful gourmet products. SOAP | SKINCARE | GOURMET FOOD | WORKSHOPS Open 7 days | 10:30am to 5pm | Ph. (08) 8562 9500 730 Seppeltsfield Road, Seppeltsfield SA www.vassevirgin.com.au @vassevirgin