Punt Road Christmas Gift Hampers

Punt Road Hampers are a great way to celebrate Christmas or give as a gift.

All hampers include some of the following Yarra Valley products;

Punt Road Wines, Napoleone & Co Cider, Yarra Valley Pasta, Cunliffe & Waters Jams, Kennedy & Wilson Chocolates & Ricci’s Bikkies just to name a few.

‘With Thanks’ Corporate Hamper – $80 each

Celebration Pack – $45 each

‘For Her’ Hamper – $120 each

‘For Him’ Hamper – $120 each

Family Hamper – $220 each

For more information go to their website:-

http://www.puntroadwines.com.au/vv/index.asp

If you have never been to Punt Road Winery why not get a group of friends/family/work colleagues together and book a Yarra Valley Winery Tour with us!  We can take you to all the best wineries in the Yarra Valley for a taste sensation…

Check out our website for more information:-

http://www.chilloutwinetours.com.au/yarra-valley-wine-tours/yarra-valley-wine-tours-private/

Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition & Awards

23rd October – 4 December 2011

“The Yarra Valley Arts and Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition & Awards is a collaborative event between Yarra Valley Arts and Yering Station. The exhibition has grown incrementally since October 2001 and is now an iconic event on the Victorian Arts calendar attracting strong interstate interest. Yering Station’s contemporary arts program encompasses painting, photography and sculptures and enhances the experience of our visitors.

The sculpture exhibition is staged in the superbly landscaped gardens (of Yering Station) designed by Michael McCoy and offers ample opportunities for placement of outdoor sculpture, while the long indoor corridors and breezeway offers indoor and sheltered space”

Check out Yering Station for more info -

http://www.yering.com/YSSculptureExhib2011/

If you enjoy great food, great wine, great scenery and great art then come on one of Chillout Travels Yarra Valley Winery Tours and we will take you to the lovely Yering Station where you can see the exhibition and enjoy some great wines too!

Check out Chillout Travel Winery Tours for more info -

http://www.chilloutwinetours.com.au/yarra-valley-wine-tours/yarra-valley-wine-tours-public/

Taste of Melbourne Festival

15 – 18 Sep 2011

Royal Exhibition Building Carlton

It’s that time of year again with the fabulous ‘Taste of Melbourne’ showcasing our premier restaurants, producers and purveyors, held at the beautiful Royal Exhibition Building.

So much is on offer from top restaurants such as Esposito, Stokehouse, Sarti, The Millswyn, Mahjong Black, The European, The Kitchen Cat, Mezzo & Mr Bianco, St Katherine’s, Libertine & Le Traiteur and The Botanical.

Sample great wines from Boat O’Craigo, Yering Station, Punt Road Wines, Seville Estate & Giant Steps etc.,  Also some of Australia’s best hand crafted beers will be on show, watch out for Bluetongue, Prickly Moses, McLaren Vale Beer Company, Otway Estate or try the many and varied apple and fruit ciders.

Check out the website for all the info and ticket prices - http://www.tasteofmelbourne.com.au/

If you can’t make the festival come along on one of our Yarra Valley Winery Tours anytime and enjoy wonderful regional gourmet food and wines.    We can take you to any winery you want including Boat O’Craigo, Yering Station, Punt Road Wines & Giant Steps.  Check out our website for more info  -   http://www.chilloutwinetours.com.au/

Bon appetite

Oakridge Wines Full Moon Dinner- ‘Entrecote Bordelaise’

Date: 12 August 2011

Venue: Oakridge Wines, 864 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream

contact details:  9738 9900  or  info@oakridgewines.com.au

Time: 7pm.  A Winter French feast slow cooked over an open fire fuelled with barrel staves. Vegetarian options available. Special dietery requirements catered for on request.

Cost: $65 (3-courses) or $90 (with matched wines)

For full menu please click on this link – http://www.oakridgewines.com.au/News_Events/Events/Full_Moon.aspx

If you can’t make it why not book one of our Chillout Travel Yarra Valley Winery Tours.  Mention you would like to visit Oakridge Estate for lunch and we will organize a lovely day out for you and your friends….

Please click this link to see an example Yarra Valley Winery Tour for private groups  - http://www.chilloutwinetours.com.au/yarra-valley-wine-tours/yarra-valley-wine-tours-private/  Or phone Chillout Travel Winery Tours:-  03 9537 3301

Its Gumboot Season in the Yarra Valley

“Receive 20% off* your Cellar Door wine purchase when you visit us wearing your gumboots:  Wash the mud off your gumboots and join us for some winter fun in the Yering Station Cellar Door. Taste our new releases including the much anticipated 2008 Yering Station Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. Shop the Produce Store for local decadent winter goodies…*no further discounts apply, offer not valid for Yering Station Reserve or Single Vineyard wines.  Every day during July & August”.

Grab your gumboots, leave your car at home and come with us on our Yarra Valley Winery Tour and get your discounts and have a great day out!  Click on this link for more info Winery Tour Yarra Valley.

[Sourced 23 July - http://gumbootseason.com.au/yering-station-2/]