Barossa Valley: Yalumba Family Winemakers Cooperage Tour Yalumba Cooperage Tour
ID: GYG656335-1085386
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Enjoy an insight into the craft of wine barrel making at Yalumba's Cooperage; the only onsite winery Cooperage in Australia. Sample wines that are also aged in these coopered barrels.
Enjoy a rare insight into the craft of wine barrel making, a tradition that has been happening at Yalumba for over 100 years.
Our Cooperage experience will expertly guide you on a unique visit. We are the only producing cooperage attached to a working winery in Australia. During this tour, you will receive an in-depth explanation of how a barrel is crafted from scratch. You and your guests will have the the opportunity to engage with our master cooper, whilst he performs one component of the barrel making process. A chance to talk directly with the master cooper and ask any questions on this centuries old skill is also included.
You will then be guided to The Yalumba Wine Room where you will enjoy a tasting flight of wines aged in Yalumba coopered barrels, whilst you enjoy these wines you will also receive an introduction into Yalumba's rich history and our family owners the Hill-Smiths.
Please note: The experiences is only available from Monday - Friday (excluding public holidays) - We ask guests to arrive 10 minutes prior to the experience commencing.
Highlights
- A chance to learn and see a process of wine barrel making
- A tasting of Yalumba wines which have been aged in coopered barrels
- Learn Australia's oldest family owned winery, Yalumba
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please meet you Wine Ambassador host at our Yalumba Wine Room.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.