Yarra Valley > Fergusson Winery
Fergusson Winery |
Great 15/20 |
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82 Wills Rd, Dixon’s Creek, Victoria,
Australia, 3775 Open 11am to 5pm, Wed - Mon Cards MC,V |
Tasting bench
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The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": Relaxed tasting experience with friendly staff and a nice outlook over the vineyard To "Wine about": Nothing How many bottles did we buy: 6 Suitable for: Couples, Large Groups, Families Visited January 2011 and December 2016 (weekday) |
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Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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Australia
Victoria
Yarra Valley
Paved road and driveway
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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Plenty of paved parking
Rustic 70's style building that blends into the landscape. It has a large lawn area and sits among vineyards and gumtrees
Boutique
Rustic tasting room with large windows looking over the vineyard and lawns, exposed beams, high ceilings, slate floors and a very long tasting bench
Yes/No
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Tasting Experience
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Number of wines on tasting
Particular wines or varietals known for
Wait time
Knowledge of wines
Staff attitude
Winery Tour Offered
Tasting seating available at counter
Tasting sheet/order form provided for notes
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10+
None in particular
We were served almost straight away but we were the only ones there
Good knowledge of the wines and the family history
Friendly and welcoming, happy to have a chat
No
No
Yes, tasting notes
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Food Offering
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Yes/No
Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter
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Yes
Restaurant
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Hip Pocket
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Price range of wines
Tasting Fee
Refundable on purchase?
Tour Fee
Delivery cost per dozen
Club Membership with Discounts etc
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$25 - $40
Free
N/A
N/A
$10-$102
No
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Other features, facilities and offerings
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Gift Shop
Toys/play area for kids
Dog friendly
By the way...
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Extensive gift shop, deli products and Australiana souvenirs
There is play equipment out on the lawn
Yes, outside only and on a leash as Bronson Charles the winery dog is always around
This winery is home to a fairly popular resturant that caters to large bus groups. There is also a little chapel on site so can also host weddings
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