Proposals - Yarra Valley Estate

Set amongst rolling vineyards, manicured gardens and sweeping Yarra Valley views, De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Estate offers a romantic and private setting for the most memorable moment of your life. 

Planning the perfect proposal

Planning the perfect proposal is all about creating a moment that feels true to your relationship. At De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Estate, we create beautifully styled experiences designed around your story. Whether you're planning a surprise proposal in the gardens or an intimate indoor setting, our estate provides a naturally romantic backdrop surrounded by vineyards and rolling Yarra Valley views. Just over an hour from Melbourne, it's an ideal destination for couples wanting something private, scenic, and thoughtfully prepared for a once-in-a-lifetime moment.

Proposal Packages

Choose from two curated proposal experiences designed to suit different styles, settings and levels of privacy.

Garden Proposal Package | $250

A romantic outdoor setting surrounded by breath-taking gardens and vineyard views.

Includes:

  • Styled picnic proposal setup
  • “Will You Marry Me” arbour styling (optional without signage)
  • Bottle of sparkling wine
  • Candles, florals and soft styling elements
  • Reserved private garden area

Optional Add-Ons

  • Oysters – $5 each
  • Premium cheese platter – $35
  • Chocolate heart box (Yarra Valley Chocolaterie) – $16.95
  • Champagne upgrade (Fourny et Fils) – Blanc de Blancs $95 / Rosé $110
  • Bouquet of red roses – $150

Private Indoor Proposal Experience | $450

A private, elegant indoor space designed for comfort, privacy and a beautifully styled moment.

Includes:

  • Exclusive room hire (2 hours)
  • Romantic proposal styling setup
  • “Will You Marry Me” arbour styling (optional without signage)
  • Bottle of premium sparkling wine
  • Candles, florals and rose petal styling
  • Dedicated on-site coordination
  • Weather-proof setting

Optional Add-Ons

  • Oysters – $5 each
  • Premium cheese platter – $35
  • Chocolate heart box (Yarra Valley Chocolaterie) – $16.95
  • Champagne upgrade (Fourny et Fils) – Blanc de Blancs $95 / Rosé $110
  • Bouquet of red roses – $150

 

IT'LL BE THE PERFECT PROPOSAL!

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Wedding Proposal in Yarra Valley FAQs:

Q: How far is De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley from Melbourne?

A: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes from Melbourne's CBD via the Eastern Freeway and Maroondah Highway — a comfortable drive through some of Victoria's most scenic countryside.

Q: Can I bring a photographer?

A: Yes, photographers are welcome. [Confirm with client whether any site access restrictions apply or if a preferred vendor list exists.]

Q: What happens if it rains?

A: The Private Indoor Proposal Experience is fully weather-proof — no compromise on romance, just a roof overhead. If you've booked the Garden Package and conditions change, contact us and we'll do our best to accommodate a switch.

Q: How do I keep the proposal a surprise?

A: All arrangements are handled discreetly. Let our team know it's a surprise when you enquire and we'll coordinate arrival, timing, and styling with you alone — your partner won't know a thing until the moment unfolds.

Q: Can we dine after the proposal?

A: Absolutely. Locale Restaurant is on-site and the perfect way to extend the celebration. The indoor proposal room can also be set for a private post-proposal lunch for up to 18 guests.

Q: Can I customise the styling beyond the listed inclusions?

A: Yes. Beyond the listed add-ons, get in touch to discuss any personal touches — we'll do our best to accommodate.

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