Celebrate autumn in the vineyards, a beautiful time of year when grapes are harvested and turned into wine. Visit the Canberra region’s wineries to see the vineyards at their best!
Experience the harvest at Lambert Vineyards with winery tours at 3.30pm, plus Brendan Drake’s Live Jazz from 1pm – 4pm each day. Taste new release wines & fermenting grape juices and sample our Chefs autumn harvest menu. Cellar door open from 10am – 5pm each day. For reservations and group bookings click here.
To celebrate the twenty first vintage and the wine grape harvest, the team at Mount Majura Vineyard will be conducting a range of activities for visitors during the Wine Harvest Festival on the 10th and 11th of April. This years Wine Harvest Festival provides a great way for visitors to explore the winery and learn more about what a grape harvest ‘vintage’ involves. Wine tasting of all of Mount Majura Vineyard’s current range of wines will occur in the winery.
Tasting tours will be conducted from 10am – 1pm and bar tastings from 1pm – 5pm. Live music will also be played by local group East Moon from 12.30pm – 3.30pm each day. Gourmet food hampers prepared locally by The Cook and Grocer will also be available and will include gourmet sandwiches, baked slice, biscuits, water and 2 glasses of wine for $35 for 2 people. The gourmet lunch hampers provide a great picnic option for visitors. For reservations and group bookings click here.
If you haven’t had a chance to visit the cellar door at Pankhurst Wines in the beautiful Hills of Hall, then April with its lovely autumn weather may be the perfect time to enjoy great wine, gourmet food and groovy music during the Harvest Festival. Enjoy the smooth sounds of local bands Round John Virgin and The Strange Bedfellows. Begins from 12.00pm – 3.00pm. Bookings are essential, call (02) 6230 2592.
