One of Rutherglen's newest vineyard restaurants, Ripe overlooks the heritage of the century-old Calliope vineyard and offers a concise menu of bistro classics. Pair the eye fillet steak and potato rosti with Buller's Balladeer shiraz or enjoy a leisurely good-value four-course lunch with seasonal plates potentially including quail, scallops and prime Murray Valley pork.
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Aboriginal Exhibitions Gallery
2.66 MILES
Opened in late 2017, this Indigenous gallery at Rutherglen Estates presents an ongoing and evolving showcase of work by some of Australia's leading…
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Within the original subtreasury building (c 1858) where gold was stored is this exhibition space dedicated to Australia's most infamous bushranger, Ned…
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The region’s best-known winery, Brown Brothers vineyard’s first vintage was in 1889 and it has remained in the hands of the same family ever since. As…
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Beechworth’s gem of a microbrewery produces some excellent beer; our favourites are the Chevalier saison and the Bling IPA. All go beautifully with…
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Following a $10.5 million makeover in 2015, Albury's art gallery is one of the finest NSW galleries outside of Sydney. Regular special exhibitions present…
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From its tree-lined driveway, aristocratic garden and heritage-listed 19th-century castle, first impressions at All Saints are eye-opening, and the…
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Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
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This national park protects some of Victoria's last stands of Box-Ironbark forest in a patchwork of protected areas around the town. This is also one of…
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Making fine shiraz since 1921, Buller may no longer be family run, but it's still locally owned. Both its muscat and tokay are renowned, receiving perfect…
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This century-old winery is known for its durif-shiraz blend, rosé and vintage ports. There's no food available but its grounds are a lovely spot for a…
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Spanning five generations of winemakers over 140 years is this well-respected family-owned winery 3km west of Rutherglen. Do a self-guided tour among the…
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This rustic shed opens up to the region's most slick cellar door. Scion prides itself on being a producer of wines that are more contemporary than…
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Run by a father-daughter winemaker team, this atmospheric cellar door is known for its gamay. Book ahead for picnic hampers to enjoy on its historic…
6. Aboriginal Exhibitions Gallery
2.66 MILES
Opened in late 2017, this Indigenous gallery at Rutherglen Estates presents an ongoing and evolving showcase of work by some of Australia's leading…
2.66 MILES
The only cellar door in the town itself, Rutherglen Estates is set up inside a historic building (1886) and offers tastings of its full range, including…
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A ramshackle collection of tin sheds, Chambers is one of Rutherglen's originals. Dating to 1860, it's loaded with history, and in keeping with the old…