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Yarra Valley Sauvignon Blanc.....GOLDEN AWARD again........
The Freshcare Environmental Code of Practice for a Winery is a set of elements which outline specific practices that must be implemented and maintained in order to achieve continuous environmental improvements in wine production.
Balgownie Estate is proud to embrace these initiatives and confirms it's committment to sustainable environmental practices.
Some of the environmental elements of the code include:
- Environmental Action Planning
- Water use
- Waste, air and energy management
- Biodiversity
To ensure a full understanding of the Freshcare Environmental Code of Practice - Winery and the individual elements which form the basis of Environmental compliance, all participants are required to complete a Freshcare Environmental – Winery training workshop.
Freshcare Environmental – Winery Certification provides the assurance that the wine making process has been undertaken with care for the environment.
View the special treatments of this resort on Postcards.
Spa and wellness some of the best pampering on offer at Balgownie Estate Vineyard Resort & Spa.
New Innovation at Cellar Door with the ability taste all the current release wines plus some special back vintages at Yarra Valley Cellar door.
Kerri Craig will take you through a memorable journey from 2000 Estate Cabernet and Shiraz to taste the current 2008 vintage and compare what it it will taste like in 8-10 years time.
You can buy our back vintage 2000 Estate Shiraz HERE and our 2000 Estate Cabernet HERE .