Vineyards are often located in the countryside, with abundant fresh air, sunshine, and a platypus that sings each grape to sleep at night. Get out of town with today’s Groupon for Snowy Vineyard Estate & Microbrewery, Snowy Mountains:

The Deal

$89 for a Snowy Mountains winery and brewery tour with lunch for one person (total value up to $239)

$175 for a Snowy Mountains winery and brewery tour with lunch for two people (total value up to $478)

$349 for a Snowy Mountains winery and brewery tour with lunch for four people (total value up to $956)

Your jam-packed day begins at the Jollimont Centre at 10 am where you will be picked up to embark on a day tour to the Snowy Mountains. Set out to the Snowy Vineyard Estate on the banks of the Snowy River where a winery sits on 35 acres of land, accompanied by a restaurant, microbrewery and a cellar door. Here Groupies receive a schnapps tasting and an entrée before heading out on a brewery tour where you will taste six locally hand crafted beers. After lunch you are welcome to take a stroll around the property or head down to the river where there is a platypus and wildlife, then head back to home base for 10 wine tastings, including Botrytis Ice wine. Spend the afternoon listening to live music and have a light snooze on the way back to Canberra.

Snowy Vineyard Estate & Microbrewery

Snowy Vineyard Estate & Microbrewery was established in the ’80s and has become a popular tourist destination in the Snowy Mountains region. They winery specialises in semi-dry sweet and fruity wines, and is the coldest climate vineyard in Australia. They have a range of exclusive cold climate wines that are only available at the cellar door or through direct order from the winery.