Your Online Source of Regional Australian Gourmet Food & Beverages

Welcome to A Taste of the Region, your source of great-tasting gourmet country produce from the Southwest Victoria region of Australia. We offer a range of themed gift hampers or simply browse and buy your own collection of items. We also create fantastic eco-friendly corporate gift baskets and accommodation hampers that can be designed to suit your needs, and offer gift certificates of any value you choose.

Our Winchelsea Larder retail outlet is also perfect to stop for a coffee and cake or light lunch and pick up some of our items.

We have gourmet jams, fine regional wines, boutique beers from nearby micro-breweries, organic teas and more sourced from Geelong, the Bellarine, the Surf Coast and the Otways all available online for direct delivery to home, office or accommodation. Delicious gifts for family & friends, colleagues & clients, or spoil yourself with a touch of luxury. Based in historic Winchelsea, A Taste of the Region provides you with hand-crafted food, wine, beer and other beverages, made with care and passion using natural ingredients. Some of our producers are Certified Organic including all their ingredients. A Taste of the Region offers a wide range of quality, locally made products, and we deliver Australia-wide and beyond with the convenience and ease of online shopping.

• Are you looking for items with that home-made style?
• Are you seeking particular ingredients with that little bit of special difference?
• Are you searching for regional memorable gift baskets that really do excite the senses?
• Are you in need of a bit of luxury that won't cost the earth?

We are keen to reduce our impact on the environment where we can - see our Eco-Friendly Policy, we use recyclable or biodegradable filler, cellophane, paper tape, labels, cardboard boxes and trays, office paper and envelopes. Purchase from A Taste of the Region, and you encourage smaller, low food-mile food and drink businesses and reduce the overall carbon footprint of your gifts.

Just some of the food and wine items we stock include ;

• Boutique beers - Red Duck beer - amber ale, porter, burton, pale ale | Otway Estate beer - farmhouse ale, red ale
• Fantastic local wines - Chardonnay | Pinot Noir | Riesling | Shiraz | Pinot Gris | Merlot | Cabernet Sauvignon
• Organic tea - Peppermint | Spearmint | Lemon Balm | Calendula | Raspberry Leaf | Meadowsweet | Yarrow
• Organic jams - Blackberry | Boysenberry | Apricot | Blueberry | Loganberry | Marmalade | Plum | Quince
• Belgian chocolate - Dark | Milk | White | Liqorice | Turkish Delight | Combinations | Tree Frog Shapes
• Chutneys & relishes - Mango | Peach & Chilli | Roasted Tomato | Sicilian Olive | Apple | Caramelised Onion | Spicy Pumpkin
• Honey - Stringybark | Red Gum | Ironbark | Manuka | Yellowbox
• Olives & olive oil - Kalamata | Manzanillo | Koroneiki | Frantoio | Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• Spices & pastes - Dukkah | Desert Cajun | 7 Seas | Moonlight Dreaming | Kashmiri Crush | Virgin Island

Any of these can be combined into your own gourmet hamper or gift basket - just let us know if you want FREE gift presentation and wrapping (hamper tray, cellophane wrapping, and raffia tie). For corporate gourmet gifts, the same is available plus your own literature or marketing material - see Corporate Gift Hampers for more information.

Heading down to Southwest Victoria for a stay? Order ahead and we can either have a gourmet hamper waiting for your arrival (someone will need to sign for the package though) or we can send overnight - see Accommodation Hampers for details.