Situated in the peaceful surroundings of Dixons Creek, Fergusson Winery & Restaurant is a gem of the Yarra Valley Dairy. Known for its premium wines, fine dining and views, there’s something for everyone here. Whether you’re having a glass of wine with friends, celebrating a special occasion or planning a wedding, Fergusson Winery delivers sophistication, charm and quality.
The History Behind
Founded by the Fergusson family, this iconic winery has been producing beautiful wine from the best grapes in the region since its humble beginnings in Dixons Creek. Fergusson Winery has become one of the most popular wedding venues and a hot spot for travellers looking for premium wine and great food. The estate has a long history of making beautiful wine for any occasion.
Wine Selection
At Fergusson Winery you can experience a wine tasting journey where you can try a range of our best wines. Whether you’re a wine aficionado or a beginner, we have something for everyone. From white wines like our crisp Sauvignon Blanc to full bodied wines like Shiraz, each wine is made to showcase the region’s terroir.
Popular Wines
- Sauvignon Blanc: A zesty white wine perfect for seafood or light salads.
- Pinot Noir: Gentle structure and smooth finish. Red meats and cheeses.
- Shiraz: Full bodied with rich spicy character. Hearty meats.
Wine Tasting and Tours
Fergusson Winery’s wine tasting is a must for every wine aficionado. You can try a range of wines from white to full bodied wines and see the art of harvest wine making. Our customer service team are friendly and knowledgeable and will share the story of the vineyard and winemaking process.
Fergusson Restaurant: Food
Fergusson Restaurant is rustic chic with a modern twist. The menu has something for everyone. Italian style gourmet pizzas, hearty food and dishes inspired by Italian dining. Whether dining al fresco or indoors, the restaurant has a lovely atmosphere and great staff to make sure the service is top notch.
For variety the buffet lunch is a popular option, with a range of seasonal dishes that match their full bodied estate wines.
Try
- Slow-Roasted Lamb: With estate full bodied wines.
- Grilled Barramundi: With a glass of wine in the sun.
- Italian Style Gourmet Pizzas: A classic.
Winery Wedding Venue
Fergusson Winery is one of Yarra Valley’s most popular wedding venues, with a beautiful setting for your special day. Choose from rustic wedding tips, family wedding themes or elegant spaces for your occasion. We also have a network of wedding supplier specialists and in-house catering services, making us the perfect winery wedding venue to create memories to last a lifetime.
Wine Club
Join the Fergusson Winery Wine Club and get access to our best wines, discounts on wine purchases and invitations to member only events. As a member you’ll receive personal wine recommendations, wines delivered to your door and first access to special occasions and promotions.
Accommodation and Additional Services
For a full Yarra Valley experience Fergusson Winery offers accommodation so your guests can unwind and soak up the region. We manage capacity during peak times to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Best Time to Visit
While the winery is lovely all year round, the best time to visit is during harvest (March to May) when the vineyards are buzzing and the wines are at their best. The cooler months (June to August) are perfect for a hearty meal and a glass of wine by the fire.
If you’re planning a Melbourne wine tours we offer transport options to get you to the region’s best wineries including Fergusson Winery.
Conclusion
Fergusson Winery & Restaurant is the embodiment of the Yarra Valley vineyards, great wines, good food and a warm welcome. Whether you’re browsing the provincial menu, planning a winery wedding or just looking for a after dinner drink Fergusson Winery is the perfect experience.
If you’re planning a Yarra Valley Wine tours Autopia Tours have transport options to get you to the region’s best wineries including Fergusson Winery.
FAQs
What wines are available at Fergusson Winery?
Fergusson Winery has a selection of wines including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Shiraz, each showcasing the Yarra Valley’s terroir.
Can I get married at Fergusson Winery?
Yes, Fergusson Winery is a popular winery wedding venue with packages, catering and vineyard views for your dream wedding.
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes. The restaurant menu has options for all dietary needs so everyone can enjoy.
Accommodation?
Yes, Fergusson Winery offers accommodation so your guests can stay and soak up the region.
How do I book a wine tasting or event?
Book online or contact the winery. Best to check availability during Dixons Creek hours to book in.