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Recommended Wineries in Yarra Valley

  • Writer: anum abdullah
    anum abdullah
  • Apr 24
  • 4 min read

Nestled just an hour's drive from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley is a wine lover’s paradise. Known for its cool climate and picturesque landscapes, this region boasts some of Australia's finest wineries. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, the Yarra Valley offers an unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Here’s our guide to some of the must-visit wineries in this stunning region.


Domaine Chandon

A visit to Domaine Chandon is like stepping into a slice of French elegance in the heart of Australia. Established by the famed Champagne house Moët & Chandon, this winery is renowned for its sparkling wines. The estate offers guided tours that take you through the art of winemaking, followed by a tasting session that showcases their exquisite range of sparkling wines. The picturesque vineyards and beautifully manicured gardens make it a perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon.


  • Specialties: Sparkling Brut, Rosé, and Blanc de Blancs.

  • Experience: Estate tours, sparkling wine-making process insights, and tasting sessions with panoramic views of the vineyards.


  • Website: Domain Chandon

  • Phone: +61 3 9738 9200

  • Email: info@chandon.com.au

  • Booking Notes:

  •  Request an estate tour and sparkling wine tasting session.


    Yering Station

    As Victoria’s first vineyard, Yering Station holds a special place in the history of Australian wine. The winery combines traditional and modern techniques to produce a diverse range of wines, from elegant Chardonnays to robust Shiraz. The property features a stunning restaurant where you can indulge in gourmet meals paired with their finest wines, all while enjoying panoramic views of the Yarra Ranges.


    • Specialties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chardonnay.

    • Experience: Guided vineyard and winery tour, private tasting sessions, and a chance to meet the winemakers.



    Rochford Wines

    Rochford Wines is not just a winery; it’s a destination. Known for its vibrant events and concerts, this estate offers a lively atmosphere alongside its excellent wines. The cellar door provides a comprehensive tasting experience, with a focus on their signature Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The on-site restaurant, Isabella’s at Rochford, serves seasonal dishes that perfectly complement their wine offerings. For a unique experience, book a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards followed by a champagne breakfast.


    • Specialties: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Syrah.

    • Experience: Wine blending workshops, vineyard tours, and tastings. Also features a restaurant with gourmet meals paired with their wines.



    • Website: Rochford Wines

    • Phone: +61 3 5957 3333

    • Email: info@rochfordwines.com.au

    • Booking Notes: Book a wine blending workshop and additional tasting session.


      De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate

      Family-owned and operated, De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate is celebrated for its commitment to sustainable winemaking. The estate is famous for its award-winning Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Their cellar door offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where you can sample a variety of wines and enjoy cheese platters featuring locally sourced produce. Don’t miss their Noble One Botrytis Semillon, a dessert wine that has garnered international acclaim.


      • Specialties: Noble One Botrytis Semillon, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay.

      • Experience: Private tastings with a sommelier, cheese and wine pairings, and a tour of their cheese maturation room.


      • Website: De Bortoli

      • Phone: +61 3 5965 2271

      • Email: yarra@debortoli.com.au

      • Booking Notes: Arrange for a private tasting session with a sommelier and cheese pairing.


      Tarrawarra Estate

      Art and wine converge at Tarrawarra Estate, home to both a renowned winery and an art museum. The estate’s wines, particularly their Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, are crafted with meticulous care and have received numerous accolades. After a tasting session, explore the Tarrawarra Museum of Art, which features an impressive collection of contemporary Australian art. The estate’s restaurant offers a refined dining experience with dishes that highlight the best of local produce.


      Specialties : Pinot Noir, Chardonnay



      • Address: 311 Healesville-Yarra Glen Rd, Yarra Glen VIC 3775, Australia

      • Website: Tarrawarra Estate

      • Phone: +61 3 5957 3510

      • Email: info@tarrawarra.com.au


        Oakridge Wines

        Oakridge Wines is a standout in the Yarra Valley, known for its innovative approach and high-quality wines. The estate has garnered numerous awards for its Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, making it a favorite among wine critics and enthusiasts alike. The cellar door offers a modern and inviting space where visitors can taste their exceptional wines while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. The on-site restaurant, led by a talented culinary team, serves up seasonal dishes that pair beautifully with their wine selections. Oakridge Wines is a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, offering a memorable experience for all who visit.


        • Specialties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz.

        • Experience: Winemaker-led tours, tastings in a modern cellar door, and a restaurant offering seasonal dishes with wine pairings.




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        • App: Use the Ausz app to book your luxury vehicle and chauffeur.


        • Booking Notes: Specify the itinerary and ensure the chauffeur is aware of the schedule and locations.

        

        • Booking Options: Available through the Hourly Booking



        All transportation and logistics are handled by Ausz, ensuring a seamless and luxurious experience.

 
 
 

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