Enjoy a rare insight into the craft of wine barrel making, a tradition that has been happening at Yalumba for over 100 years. 

The Cooperage experience will expertly guide you on a unique visit.  Yalumba are the only producing cooperage attached to a working winery in the Southern Hemisphere.

During this tour, you will receive an in-depth explanation of how a barrel is crafted from scratch. You and your guests will have the opportunity to engage with our master cooper, whilst he performs one component of the barrel making process.  A chance to talk directly with the master cooper and ask any questions on this centuries old skill is also included.

You will then be guided to The Yalumba Wine Room where you will enjoy a tasting flight of wines aged in Yalumba coopered barrels, whilst you enjoy these wines you will also receive an introduction into Yalumbas rich history and our family owners the Hill-Smiths.