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Seppelt Wines Underground Cellar Tour

Come and explore Seppelt Wines heritage-listed underground cellars, known as “The Drives” with one of their tour guides. Book Now! The Seppelt guides will provide a fascinating glimpse into Australia’s pioneering wine history and take you underground to the labyrinth of hand-dug cellars. Seppelt Wines in Great Western -

The Ultimate Wine and Food Lovers Experience

Book NowGreat Western, a part of the Grampians Wine Region has a little secret that is any wine and food lovers ultimate destination experience. The historic Seppelt Wines,  a well-known award-winning Australian Winery, is also home to the longest underground cellars in the Southern Hemisphere. It was in 1864 when

Q: What's on in Great Western this Australia Day Long Weekend? A: LOTS

Great Western is set to shine this weekend with a full weekend of fun for the entire family. Great Western, the wine and food village of the Grampians is always a hive of activity, but with the Seppelt Great Western Cup and the Great Western Show and Shine the Australia

Great Western Granary

The wine and food village of the Grampians has, for over a century,  been known for its wine, but it’s quickly gaining a reputation for it’s freshly baked sour-dough as well. Great Western Granary Sourdough available all over the Grampians region.With two weekly bakes, sees people getting

What's on the Great Western this Melbourne Cup Long Weekend?

The short answer is HEAPS ! Great Western, the wine and food village of the Grampians is going to be a hive of activity with plenty to entertain everyone. Friday 1st November 2019Friday night at the Great Western Hotel, join in with the locals for their weekly Happy Hours from 5

Melbourne Cup Long Weekend Sunday 3rd November 2019 10 am - 2 pm - Great Western Makers Market

Great Western Makers Market - 3rd November 2019 10am - 2pmGreat Western Hall will be buzzing on Sunday.  For the past four years, makers have been gathering to offer their wares for sale in Great Western, and this November market is a brilliant time to start your Christmas Shopping. The

Seppelt Wines Flashback

The Seppelt Great Western winery was founded in 1865 by Joseph Best, when he commissioned miners to tunnel underground cellars, known as the “Drives”   In 1888, following Joseph Best’s passing, Ballarat businessman Hans Irvine purchased Great Western. In 1890, Irvine hired Frenchman Charles Pierlot to produce the first methode