The Yarra Valley has long been known for its award-winning wines, but now the region is becoming well-known as a coffee destination. There’s a quiet revolution happening in this quiet corner of the world where small batch specialty roasters are turning heads with their strong, smooth and slightly fruity brews. Beechworth Bakery When it comes…
The Best Pinot Noir From the Yarra Valley
Pinot Noir is an elegant and complex grape variety, and Yarra Valley is home to many top producers. With a cool climate and terroir diversity, these wines are full of complexity. A quality Pinot Noir can be spicy, aromatic, savoury or even minty, and will complement a range of foods. It also works well with…
The Best Yarra Valley Wedding Venues
With a range of spectacular venues to choose from, this is the perfect time to start planning your dream wedding. It’s a region that has all of the ingredients to make a great wedding day – breathtaking landscapes, delicious food and drinks and awesome photographers! We’ve rounded up some of our favourite yarra valley wedding…
The Best Wedding Winery in the Yarra Valley
Yarra Valley has long been known for its stunning landscape and beautiful food, wine, and accommodation – it’s the perfect place to celebrate your dream wedding. Whether you’re looking for a venue that offers garden and indoor ceremony settings or a rustic restaurant, there are plenty of options out there. Check out these best wedding…
How to Get to the Yarra Valley by Train
The Yarra Valley is one of the most popular day trip destinations from Melbourne. It is just an hour’s drive from the city and can be easily reached by car, bus or train. The Yarra Valley is also home to some of Australia’s most beautiful lavender farms which are gorgeous in winter and early spring….
Best Restaurants For Lunch in the Yarra Valley
Yarra Valley, an hour north-east of Melbourne, is Australia’s oldest wine region, but it’s also home to a host of quality restaurants and food and drink producers. The Yarra Valley is a gastronomic wonderland, with world-class wineries, award winning restaurants and boutique retreats to explore. It’s also a place to find excellent artisan cheesemakers, gin…
The Best Kid Friendly Wineries in the Yarra Valley
If you’re planning a trip to the Yarra Valley with the kids, there are plenty of family-friendly wineries that will make it a day to remember. At these Yarra Valley wineries, kids can get their hands dirty and enjoy the fresh fruits of the vines. Plus, some have onsite attractions like vineyard tours and hedge…
The Best Walks in the Yarra Valley
There are many great walks in the Yarra Valley. Whether you want to climb the Tongue Point, hike along the O’Shannassy Aqueduct Trail, or trek through the Neds Gully Track, there’s a walking route for you. Kurth Kiln Regional Park Kurth Kiln Regional Park is located in the Dandenong Ranges and is home to an…
What Wine is the Yarra Valley Most Famous For?
The Yarra Valley is a place that can be considered one of the best places in the world to enjoy a nice glass of wine. There is plenty to choose from here, including Pinot noir, Shiraz, Cabernet based reds and more. But what is the most popular type of wine that is produced here? Pinot…
The Best Shiraz in the Yarra Valley
If you’re looking for the best shiraz in the Yarra Valley, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, you have to be sure that you are focusing on the right kinds of wines. You want to go for one of the more expensive, premium brands, but you also don’t want to go…