Category: Winery Experience

Australia’s First Wine Sensory Garden

Ten years on from planting the wine sensory garden in 2014 at Whicher Ridge, our garden has grown upwards and spread out! The entire sensory garden is now mature and full of plants. It is an eclectic mix of carefully chosen fruit trees, flowers, herbs and seasonal vegetables all year round, ensuring that it is […]

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The New Virtual Wine Tasting Experience

It seems like a lifetime ago that in March 2020, our lives as we knew it, suddenly changed with Covid and so did our capacity to do wine tastings. For us, our cellar door had to close, as did our wholesale customer’s restaurants and small bars. Our world contracted and so did our wine sales. […]

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The Wine Sensory Garden – A Hidden Gem

As a winemaker who gardens, I am immensely proud of our Wine Sensory Garden. In 7 years it has transformed from a corner of what was once a dairy cow paddock into a magnificent garden that delights the senses and is a unique wine educational experience. The Pick and Sip Wine Experience in the Wine […]

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Creating a Wine Sensory Garden

The Wine Sensory Garden at Whicher Ridge Wines It is 10 years now since the opening of  our Wine Sensory Garden to visitors at our Cellar Door. My first passion is making wine, but gardening is definitely my second passion! Neil and I wanted to provide our visitors with an extra special experience that linked […]

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