Springtime ushers in a season of renewal, and what better way to celebrate than with a thoughtful gift for the wine lover in your life who’s embracing a fresh start? If you’re seeking a gift that resonates with the spirit of spring cleaning, redecorating, and gift-giving, look no further than the delightful Palatable Tea Towels.
These exquisite tea towels offer more than just practicality; they’re an invitation to explore Australia’s most renowned wine regions, beautifully captured on 100% premium cotton. Each tea towel features enchanting watercolour depictions of 12 distinct wine regions, including the lush landscapes of the Mornington Peninsula, the renowned Barossa Valley, and the scenic Margaret River.
Created by the talented artist Caroline Keys, these evocative illustrations transport wine enthusiasts to their favourite regions with every glance. A virtual journey through picturesque vineyards and charming locales, these tea towels offer a unique connection to the heart of these regions – no wine glass required!
What sets Palatable Tea Towels apart is their dedication to showcasing excellence. Each towel highlights 15 of the finest vineyards within each region, all recognised with at least four stars by the esteemed James Halliday Wine Companion. For those eager to explore, these vineyards offer cellar doors open to the public, providing an immersive experience into the world of fine wines.
Palatable Tea Towels go beyond wineries, extending the adventure to accommodations, attractions, and culinary delights. With 15 recommended places to stay, diverse attractions like gourmet food havens, farms, wildlife parks, and sculpture trails, these towels present a comprehensive guide to fully embracing the charm of each region.
Elizabeth Hollingsworth, the visionary behind Palatable Tea Towels, drew inspiration from her own experiences visiting Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula during the challenging lockdowns of 2020 and 2021. Eager to support the wine regions that weathered the storm, she crafted these tea towels as a heartfelt reminder of the beauty within Australia’s own borders.
As you explore the possibilities of Palatable Tea Towels, you’ll find them adorning the shelves of over 35 wineries and retail stores across the country. Additionally, they can be acquired online through Brighton House Décor, Elizabeth’s homewares website, for just $29 each.
These tea towels aren’t limited to being cherished gifts for wine enthusiasts alone; they make for perfect presents for weddings, second anniversaries (traditionally associated with cotton), housewarmings, settlements, and even thoughtful additions to gift hampers. They also offer a personalised touch for events held in wineries, such as weddings and corporate retreats, adding a touch of novelty to traditional wedding favours.
As the days grow warmer and the spirit of spring flourishes, Palatable Tea Towels stand as a symbol of shared joy and exploration. They serve as a tribute to the resilience of wine regions and an invitation for all to savour the wonders these regions have to offer.
Onya Magazine has a set of six tea towels to giveaway, valued at $174.
To be in with a chance to win, simply email info@onyamagazine.com with the subject line PALATABLE TEA TOWELS and place your full name and postal address in the body of the email.
The winner will be selected at random and notified via email on Friday September 15, 2023.