White wine lovers are invited to experience something special... the first ever edition of The Drop In: Alternative Whites at the National Wine Centre of Australia.

Join us on Friday 6 March for a new tasting experience that celebrates the diversity of Australian white wines. Our curated lineup of exciting producers from across Australia's wine regions will share tastings of their most niche and experimental whites - offering varietals like Roussanne, Picpoul, Grüner Veltliner, Fiano and Chenin Blanc, along with unexpected new blends.

Entry to the event includes unlimited wine tastings and a complimentary Spiegelau glass to savour your samples and take home. Our bar also boasts a selection of beverages available for purchase, as well as delicious food options.

Enjoy an evening dedicated to bringing together wine enthusiasts and leading producers to explore what’s fresh, vibrant, and unexpected in the glass.

The Drop In: Alternative Whites

Friday, 6 March 2026
5.30pm - 8.30pm
National Wine Centre

Tickets: $55 per person + booking fee

Each ticket includes:

•  Complimentary Spiegelau glass on arrival

•  Three-hour tasting session featuring curated stallholders showcasing alternative white wines

•  Mystery wine tasting with prizes

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Check out the lineup of confirmed wineries:

• Aphelion Wine, McLaren Vale
• Artwine Estate, Clare Valley / Adelaide Hills
• By Fabiano, McLaren Vale
• Coriole Vineyards, McLaren Vale
• George's Folly Wines, Fleurieu Peninsula
• Golding Wines, Adelaide Hills
• Hither & Yon, McLaren Vale
• Lino Ramble Wines, McLaren Vale
• Ministry of Clouds Wines, McLaren Vale
• Orbis Wines, McLaren Vale
• Stanton & Killeen, Rutherglen VIC
• Tahbilk Wines, Goulburn Valley VIC
• Unico Zelo, Adelaide Hills
• Vigna Bottin Cellar Door & Osteria, McLaren Vale
• Wangolina, Kangaroo Island

+ More to be announced!

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