Tamar Valley > Brook Eden
Brook Eden |
13/20
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167 Adams Road Lebrina TAS 7258
Open 11am to 5pm daily Thurs-Mon in Spring and Autumn, 7 days in Summer and closed in Winter, Good Friday, Christmas Day & until midday Anzac Day Cards MC,V |
The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": "No frills" cellar door experience with a good deal on a mixed 6 bottle tasting pack To "Wine about": The reserve wines were not available for tasting Would we visit again: No How many bottles did we buy: 6 Suitable for: Couples, Small Group, Large groups only by appointment Visited May 2015 (midweek) |
Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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Australia
Tasmania
Tamar Valley
Second lot of signage was a little confusing (you need to go to the right of the 350m sign). About 1km of gravel road and driveway but in ok condition
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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4 parking spaces, but you could park along the driveway if more space needed
There is a garden around the adjacent house, but no real outdoor setting for this cellar door
Boutique
Rustic, almost Swedish sauna feel to the cellar door
Yes/No
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Tasting Experience
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Number of wines on tasting
Particular wines or varietals known for
Wait time
Knowledge of wines
Staff attitude
Winery Tour Offered
Tasting seating available at counter
Tasting sheet/order form provided for notes
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5+
Chardonnay & Pinot Noir
No wait, however we were the only visitors
Good knowledge of wines
The cellar door assistant was friendly, although quite reserved
No
No, but there is a big couch in the corner of the room
Yes, tasting notes/order form upon request
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Food Offering
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Yes/No
Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter
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No
N/A
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Hip Pocket
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Price range of wines
Tasting Fee
Refundable on purchase?
Tour Fee
Delivery cost per dozen
Club Membership with Discounts etc
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$26-$55
$4
Yes
N/A
$9-$65
Yes, agree to purchase 2 six packs a year at discounted prices, typically 20% and free freight
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Other features, facilities and offerings
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Gift Shop
Toys/play area for kids
Dog friendly
By the way...
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No
No
Yes, welcome everywhere (and they can visit with the two Basenji's that are in residence!)
Tasting pack was a good deal to get a good cross section of the wines, which we quite enjoyed
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