5 Best Wineries from The Yarra Valley Region |
Posted: June 21, 2019 |
Australia is blessed with great soil and climate for making wines. According to sources, there are more than 65 regions and over 2500 wineries in the country. Every region is famous for one or two variety of grapes. Today, we’re going to talk about the best wines that you can get from Yarra Valley. Yarra Valley is known to be the oldest wine region that garnered an international reputation for producing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Its home to amazing restaurants where you can enjoy lip-smacking food made from local produce, get inspired at galleries, hiking and cider makers. Don’t forget the amazing wineries. Some notable wineries such as De Bortoli, Madden Rise and Coombe are also housed in the region. De Bortoli WinesDe Bortoli Wines was established in 1928 by an Italian Immigrant, Vittorio De Bortoli. With his sheer dedication and hard work, the wine business flourished and award-winning wines are produced by the brand. It has 5 vineyards, 2 wineries, 3 cellar doors. Their Australian white wine—Sauternes Botrytis Semillon has bagged many awards since its release and Chardonnay has too. You can visit their cellar door and enjoy some of the best wines along with your friends or family. Maddens RiseAt Maddens Rise, capturing the pure expression of Yara Valley in wines is at the forefront. Their philosophy is to maintain, preserve and enhance the natural health of the vineyard through biological methods. Wines are made with hand-picked grapes, showcasing purity and finesse. Get your hands on these wonderful wines offered by the brand. CoombeIts a home to the world-famous opera singer, Dame Nellie Melba. She was known for her impeccable style and contributed a huge sum to charities in the first World War. Known as Melba Estate, the Coombe farm vineyard is spread over a 120-acre land. It has been supplying grapes to producers and now they are increasing the production to make in-house wines. Hand-crafted wines are made in small volume after a careful selection of the fruit. The wine portfolio offers cool climate and traditional style wines. Coombe has become a must-visit place with its various offerings. It encompasses stunning gardens, world-class dining area, gallery and a restaurant. If you are planning for a private event or wedding, you can check out this place and get to taste their award-winning wines. Yering FarmEarlier it was known as Yeringa Vineyards that was established in the 1800s by the Swiss Deschamps family. They were known to be excellent viticulturists as well as winemakers. By 1890 60% of Australian wines were produced by Victoria. After World War 2, the land was purchased by the Johns. They were orchardists and planted the land with orchards. Alan John convinced his father to grow grapes for producing wines after he researched the history of the land. Only 5 acres of the land was given to fulfil his desire, resurrecting the vineyard. The brand offers a wide portfolio of wines made from estate-grown grapes, comprising of Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir along with famous Australian white wines such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc. These wines have been handcrafted, having finesse and structure. TarraWarra EstateFounded by a couple named, Marc and Eva Besen in 1983, TarraWarra Estate produces wines from hand-picked grapes. The estate comprises of vineyards that are spread over 400-acre of land, cellar door and restaurant. At the restaurant, you can calm your taste buds and enjoy. Its famous for producing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. There is a wide array of wines under labels, being offered by the brand. We are sure you can find your favourite drops here. Besides providing amazing wines, you can plan an adventurous trip, the estate has accommodation facilities and rejuvenate yourself. The tasting room can accommodate over 14 people at one time. That was all on best wines from wineries of the Yarra Valley. We are positive, you’ll find the best Australian white wines here as well as reds. Let us know about your experience. Till then, stay tuned for more posts.
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