Garbin Estate Wines - Middle Swan, Western Australia

Bryan

Came here for wine tasting and not disappointed. Went back to our country Singapore with 4 bottles of wine.

We were served by the mother of the house! She was willing to share details of how the wine are made etc.

Unfortunately we didn’t get to tour as advance booking is required. I simply found this place on Google and decided to go for it.

It’s a family business operated by 4 of them. Pretty impressive!

The reds were savoury. If only we could bring back more, I would have bought all in their menu back 😂

Yolanda A. C. S.

Beautiful!!! We were served by Joel, one of the owners, with incredible charisma and kindness. We tried different wines and bought two.
The atmosphere, service, and products were all wonderful.

Emma L.

Adam made our experience next level. As big wine fans it was amazing to hear all of the history and become educated behind how each bottle of wine was made. The wine is amazing but that almost comes secondary to the experience. Thanks guys. We will be back

Dan D.

4th December 2024 - We were taken here as part of a Swan Valley tour pre booked with Viator. We were grateful to have experienced this lovely generational vineyard with the family at the forefront providing us their beautiful story. We really enjoyed the tasting so much, we ordered some to be sent back home to Sydney for us. For me, the wine always tastes better when there is a great story behind it.

Eddie L.

This is a family winery. Joel received us. The service was very warm and thoughtful, which made us feel intimate. We tasted many kinds of wine, and the experience was very good. When we left, we bought a variety of wines. Very wonderful wine testing and can’t wait to come back for another bottle of wine.

Vishan R.

Garbing Wine Estate
Date of Visit: 14th October 2024
Vishan Rajanah

Arrival & Welcome
Rating: 10/10
Upon arrival, the estate provided a warm and welcoming ambiance. The signage was clear, and parking was easily accessible. I was greeted promptly and made to feel at ease. The owner herself welcomed me, offering a personal introduction to the estate and its history. The level of personalisation in the greeting exceeded expectations.
Comment: The owner’s personal welcome sets a high standard, creating an immediate connection with guests.

Estate Appearance
Rating: 10/10
The overall presentation of the estate was immaculate. The vineyards were well-maintained, and the estate grounds were clean and organized. The tasting room had a cozy yet elegant feel, reflecting the winery’s commitment to quality.
Comment: A little more seating in outdoor areas could enhance the overall guest experience, especially during peak seasons.

Product Knowledge
Rating: 10/10
The owner demonstrated an in-depth knowledge of the wine production process, sharing detailed insights about the vineyard’s history, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques. Each question was answered with enthusiasm and expertise, making the tasting experience educational as well as enjoyable.
Comment: The owner’s passion for winemaking shone through, enhancing the entire experience.

Service Efficiency
Rating: 10/10
The tasting service was prompt, with a well-paced delivery of wines, allowing ample time to savor each selection.Mrs. Catherina was courteous and attentive, ensuring my glass was never empty but without rushing the experience.
Comment: Excellent balance of attentive service and respect for guests' time.

Wine Quality
Rating: 10/10
The wines offered were exceptional, with a broad range of flavors catering to different preferences. Each wine was introduced with a description of its characteristics, and the tasting notes were accurate and well-presented. The diversity of the wine selection added value to the tasting.
Comment: The winery's attention to detail in wine production was evident in the quality of each pour.

Overall Experience
Rating: 10/10
Garbing Wine Estate provided a highly personalized and informative experience, with a perfect balance of hospitality and professionalism. The estate itself was charming, and the wines were outstanding. The owner’s engagement with guests elevates the experience beyond a typical tasting.
Comment: A truly memorable visit that reflects the winery’s commitment to excellence in both service and product.

* Consider adding more seating in outdoor areas for guests to enjoy the scenery post-tasting.

Garbing Wine Estate stands out for its welcoming atmosphere, expert service, and exceptional wine. The owner’s hands-on approach adds a unique personal touch, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for more than just a tasting—this is an immersive and memorable experience.

Sujan H.

Beautiful boutique family run winery. Chenin blanc which the region is known for (unfortunately the audience may not be familiar with the varietal to appreciate!) Was great both as a still and sparkling. Adam, one of the grand children of the original founders was super knowledgeable and friendly. Highly recommended if in Swan Valley!

Yves C.

Me and my partner visited few days ago and we were served by the nice lady who owns this winery. The wines are nice and the lady introduced the wines patiently to us. Love it !