Red Series 2026
Description
Join us for a fun-filled wine tasting adventure at the historic Mining Exchange in Ballarat, where the rich flavours of the Grampians and Pyrenees wine regions come together in one unforgettable location!
Meet passionate winemakers, sample award-winning reds (and a few whites too!), and discover the unique terroir that makes these regions some of Victoria's finest. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just love a great glass of wine, the Red Series offers a relaxed, festive atmosphere with delicious local food, and the best wines the west has to offer.
The ticket includes a choice of Charcuterie or Vegetarian cone, and an option to pre-purchase a Hors D'oeuvres box. (Guests will be given a token to redeem their food at the event).
Choose from three sessions:
Session One: Friday 17th July 2026 – 4pm to 7pm
Session Two: Saturday 18th July 2026 – 12pm to 3pm
Session Three: Saturday 18th July 2026 – 4pm to 7pm
Optional Add On: Red Series Masterclass, Museum Shiraz (Saturday 18 July from 5pm to 5.45pm)
Highlights:
• Wineries from the Grampians and Pyrenees regions.
• Exclusive tastings and limited-edition releases
• Gourmet local food
• Wine sales direct from the makers
Don't miss this celebration of regional winemaking right in the heart of Ballarat!
About the Masterclass:
Something special is coming to Red Series this year.
We’re thrilled to announce a brand new Masterclass session – an intimate 45-minute deep dive into one of the Grampians’ most celebrated varieties: Shiraz.
Join Best’s Wines Great Western, Grampians Estate and Clayfield Wines for a curated tasting of museum-release Shiraz. Guided by the makers themselves, this session will take place in a relaxed rotating small-group format that puts you right in the conversation.
And joining us to co-host? None other than Jeremy Oliver, one of the world’s top 20 wine critics.
Saturday 18 July | 5:00 to 5:45pm | $25 per person
Limited to 45 guests. Tickets must be purchased as an add-on with a Saturday Evening General Admission Ticket.
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