The vineyard’s 28 acres of premium Chardonnay vines are beautifully set against the backdrop of its Cellar Door, curated Art Gallery and an extraordinary Sculpture Park. Guests are invited to embark on a journey of discovery, where fine wine, art, and nature converge. Winmark has devoted the entire estate to the development of the Queen of White Wine – Chardonnay.
One of the Hunter Valley’s pioneering wineries and twice awarded Hunter Valley Cellar Door of the year, Margan is a family-owned, award-winning farm, winery and restaurant and offers the complete fine wine and food experience. Relax and enjoy the wines in their beautiful, rammed earth tasting room or stunning open-air courtyard.
Established 25 years ago by two winemakers, Ian & Suzanne Little. From diverse winemaking backgrounds, they joined forces in 2000 and have since pioneered emerging varieties in the Hunter Valley. Their charming ‘little’ cellar door is located in the township of Broke and provides a warm, welcoming experience.
Enjoy a coffee or tea on arrival as you experience the beauty of art and nature with a self-guided tour of the Sculpture Park or Art Gallery. Afterwards return to the cellar door to enjoy an immersive tasting of four award winning Chardonnays while you gaze over the working vineyard and stunning views.
You will be greeted with a palate-cleansing sparkling on arrival before settling into a tailored tasting of six wines from across the portfolio. This will be a deep dive into alternative varieties with a focus on Italian varieties including Pecorino, Vermentino, Barbera and Sangiovese.
Enjoy a Reserve Tasting and select wines of your choice from the White Label and Aged Release ranges. The Margan cellar door team will take you on a journey to discover the innovative approach to winemaking and commitment to sustainable farming and vineyard management.
*Optional add-on Margan Ploughman’s Platter for 2 – $60
(Allow 3 Hours)
OPTIONAL TRANSPORT
From Broke $35
From Polkolbine $45.00
Begin your Broke region experience by immersing yourself in the beauty of art and nature with a guided tour of the Winmark Sculpture Park. After the tour, you will return to the cellar door to enjoy a premium tasting of four award winning Chardonnays while gazing over the working vineyard with stunning views. After your tasting, relax with the view or wander next door to the adjacent art gallery to explore the works of exhibiting artists and understand what inspires them.
The signature Farm to Table menu showcases a bespoke seasonal selection showcasing the estate grown and made produce from Margan’s vineyard and farm as well as local providores. The menu is harvested from the kitchen garden & orchard, free range chickens, estate reared lambs and olives grove to maintain a local and truly seasonal focus. Your lunch will be matched with a tasting flight of 3 wines, 100ml pour each.
You will be greeted with a palate-cleansing sparkling on arrival before settling into a tailored tasting of six wines from across the Little Wine Co portfolio. This will be a deep dive into alternative varieties with a focus on Italian varietals including Pecorino, Vermentino, Barbera, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Round out your day with your choice of a dessert wine or port paired with artisan chocolate.
(Allow 6 Hours)
OPTIONAL TRANSPORT
From Broke $50.00
From Polkolbine $60.00
Winmark, Margan and The Little Wine Co are all certified members of Sustainable Winegrowing Australia.
