Cape Mentelle |
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| Cellardoor times: Daily 10am-4.30pm Coaches by appointment |
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| Wine styles: Wines produced include benchmark Sauvignon Blanc Semillon, Chardonnay, Shiraz, Cabernet Merlot and the flagship Cabernet Sauvignon. |
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| Facilities: Situated mid-way between the township of Margaret River and the popular surfing beaches of Prevelly, Cape Mentelle is ideally located for visitors to the region.  Its spacious, rammed earth Tasting Cellar offers a comprehensive range of wines
for sampling and sale, including special Cellar Door releases normally unavailable
through retail outlets. The Cellar looks through to the winery’s barrel
hall, home to over several hundred oak barriques of quietly maturing cabernet.
Professional and friendly staff provide excellent service and are well-informed
about all aspects of wine production.The winery is surrounded by landscaped native gardens, in which visitors are welcome to picnic or to just relax and enjoy the busy local bird life. Private tasting facilities are available for special interest groups at negotiated rates, and light meals can be catered on request. Cape Mentelle was one of the first wineries to be established in the Margaret River region. First planted in 1970, there are today over 120 hectares under vine, and the winery crushes about 1,500 tonnes of fruit from estate and contract vineyards. |
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| Visit website: http://www.capementelle.com.au | |
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