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Wine And Cheese Platter Experience At Helen & Joey Estate

Partner Name: Helen and Joey

Address: 12 - 14 Spring Lane, Gruyere 3770 VIC

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Nestled in the heart of Victoria''s picturesque Yarra Valley, just an hour''s drive north of Melbourne, lies the stunning Fernando Vineyard, a hidden gem brought to you by Helen and Joey. This premium winery is more than just a vineyard; it''s a testament to their passion for excellence, hard work, and the art of winemaking.

As you step onto the property on Spring Lane in Gruyere, you''ll be greeted with breathtaking views, a rich history, and an undeniable sense of warmth that permeates throughout the estate. At the heart of the Fernando Vineyard experience is a commitment to showcasing the best premium fruit for the best wine, a philosophy Helen and Joey have proudly upheld since their journey began.

As part of your visit, indulge in a guided tour of the vineyard, where you''ll learn about the unique history of Helen and Joey and their love for the Yarra Valley. Unwind and soak in the serene ambiance as you savor a gourmet cheese platter, brimming with local delicacies and mouth-watering Millgrove Dairy cheeses. Accompanied by two exquisite glasses of wine from the Inara or Layla range, this is an experience that will delight both your taste buds and your senses.

In the realm of fine and casual dining, the Fernando Vineyard stands out as a popular choice among both locals and visitors alike. With rave restaurant reviews, a diverse and enticing restaurant menu, and a commitment to providing exceptional restaurant cuisine, it''s no wonder Helen and Joey''s establishment is held in such high regard.

When it comes to dining at the Fernando Vineyard, reservations are highly recommended to ensure you don''t miss out on the unforgettable culinary journey that awaits. With a focus on gourmet dining, a welcoming atmosphere, and the perfect balance of sophistication and comfort, the vineyard is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable restaurant ambiance.

The Fernando Vineyard, a proud partner of We Wander, invites you to embark on a sensory adventure that celebrates the very best of Regional Victoria''s wining and dining experiences. So, why not join Helen and Joey in their picturesque corner of the Yarra Valley and raise a glass to the beauty of Australian gastronomy?

Please note that seating is primarily outdoors, with some covered areas to protect guests from the elements. Dress for the weather and be prepared for a delightful al fresco dining experience. The vineyard is closed on Christmas and Good Friday but open on ANZAC Day from 12 pm to 5 pm. A minimum age of 18 years applies for wine tasting.

Discover a world of extraordinary culinary delights and exceptional wines at the Fernando Vineyard, proudly presented by Helen and Joey for your enjoyment. Book your table today and immerse yourself in a truly unforgettable gourmet dining experience.


Experience Includes:

  • Guided tour and overview of the Fernando Vineyard in Spring Lane
  • Overview of Helen & Joey''s history in the industry
  • Two glasses of wine - Inara Range or Layla Range
  • A Cheese Platter for Two with a selection of Millgrove Dairy cheeses, accompaniments, pastries and more
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Important Information:

  • All seating is outside. Some seats (about 40% of total seats) have an awning to protect from rain/sun/weather. However, you still need to dress for the weather of the day & be prepared to be outside. We have a misting system to help keep cool on hot days
  • We are open 10am-5pm everyday except we are closed Christmas & Good Friday. We are open 12pm-5pm ANZAC Day
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