WINE AND DINE AT THE HERITAGE - GOLD COAST

Our first taste of down under's wine was at Heritage Wines. 

As mentioned, Heritage Wines is housed in a building that was originally an old church from Gold Coast that was brought up Tamborine Mountain for visitors to experience the spectacular views. 


Am I going to try it or not














and the winner is....



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