~~ 01-Apr-2023 to 31-Mar-2024~~Valid for 01APR23-31MAR24:
Discover the flora, fauna and wildlife of the Gemtree Wetlands on a self-guided tour of the Ecotrail, learn about biodynamic grape growing and wine making at the Biodynamic Hut, enjoy a tutored tasting of Gemtree's regional and fine wines, and graze over a scheduled picnic under the majestic gum trees. The wetlands have been lovingly restored from a degraded creek line into a biodiverse wetland with six interlinking dams and 50,000 native plants over 10 hectares making it a haven for native birds, plants and animals. After a leisurely stroll along the one kilometer Ecotrail, guests are treated to a gourmet picnic with your choice of Gemtree wine in a picturesque and secluded setting amongst nature. The picnic features some of the best fresh produce and foods from local artesian producers prepared by the award-winning team at the nearby Salopian Inn.~~~~
~~ 01-Apr-2024 to 31-Mar-2025~~Valid for 01APR24-31MAR25:
Discover the flora, fauna and wildlife of Gemtree along the Gemtree Eco Trail. Learn about biodynamic grape growing and winemaking at the Biodynamic Hut, enjoy a tutored tasting of Gemtree's wines and indulge in a private dining experience prepared by the award-winning chefs at the nearby Salopian inn. The wine and wander tour begins at Gemtree's tasting room where you are greeted with a glass of sparkling wine, unparalleled views across Malaren vale to the sea and your own personal tour guide. Enjoy a guided tasting flight and tour of Gemtree's Biodynamic Hut where you'll learn about biodynamic grape growing and sustainable winemaking and see firsthand how this philosophy is applied in the vineyards. Then get ready to jump aboard 'Polly', Gemtrees vineyard utility vehicle for a chauffeured drive through the vineyards to your next stop the Eco Trail. The Gemtree Eco Trail has been lovingly restored from a degraded creek line into a biodiverse conservation area with six interlinking dams and 50,000 native plants over 10 hectares. Unwind with a leisurely stroll through Gemtree's Eco Trail, before arriving at your secluded lunch spot under the gums where you'll be treated to a private three-course lunch with a bottle of Gemtree wine. An unforgettable food and wine experience in unforgettable surroundings.~~~~ |