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[VIC] Tastes of Rutherglen
Friday, 6 March # 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEDT
From March 6th to 8th, leave the everyday behind and step into the vibrant world of Rutherglen wine country – a long weekend of unforgettable sips, bites, and memories just waiting to be made!
This isn’t just another wine festival, it’s an epic celebration of flavour, fun, and discovery where every glass tells a story, and every cellar door invites you to explore something new.
What’s Pouring? EVERYTHING! We know we are world renowned for fortifieds, but we really can do it all.
Over 200 Wines to Sip & Swoon Over
From bold reds to crisp whites (and everything in between), your perfect pour is waiting at 17 iconic cellar doors—each with its own unique story.
Go Beyond the Glass
This year, we’re cranking up the fun with exclusive harvest activities! Wander through sun-drenched vineyards, meet the winemakers, and discover the juicy secrets behind your favourite pours.
Foodies, Rejoice!
Pair your wines with mouthwatering meals crafted by local chefs. Think perfectly grilled meats, artisanal cheeses, and decadent desserts—all designed to make those tastebuds dance.
Vibes for Days
Relax on lush lawns, take in the stunning autumn scenery, and let live music be the soundtrack to your weekend escape.
Make It Easy, Make It Fun
No car? No problem! Hop on the shuttle bus and winery-hop without a care in the world (separately ticketed).
With limited Festival Day Passes starting at only $25, you’ll have plenty of space to sip, savour, and soak in the good vibes.
When: events are running from March 6th to 8th, 2026
Where: Rutherglen, Victoria.
Plan Your Journey:
Tickets to individual events range from $25 to $100, with signature events and immersive
experiences spread across multiple venues and wineries.
For full program, ticket bookings and travel planning visit: http://www.explorerutherglen.com.au
