The Mornington Peninsula wine region forms part of Victoria’s Port Philip wine zone. The zone horseshoes around the state’s capital Melbourne and is shared with Yarra Valley, Geelong, Macedon Ranges and Sunbury. Situated around 45km southeast of Melbourne and overlooking Port Philip Bay, the Mornington Peninsula is one of Australia’s maritime wine regions with no vineyard […]
The Macedon Ranges wine region forms part of Victoria’s Port Philip wine zone. The zone horseshoes around the state’s capital Melbourne and is shared with Mornington Peninsula, Geelong, Yarra Valley and Sunbury. Taking in the stunning Mount Macedon and Hanging Rock, the region extends from Gisborne to Baynton and Daylesford to Lancefield. Less than an hour’s drive from […]
Gippsland is unique as it is both a wine zone and a wine region. The region covers a large area, 40,526 square kilometres to be precise, and extends from the New South Wales and Victorian border, along the coast to Wonthaggi, just below Melbourne, and west to the edge of the Great Dividing Range. It […]
The Geelong wine region forms part of Victoria’s Port Philip wine zone. The zone horseshoes around the state’s capital Melbourne and is shared with Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Macedon Ranges, and Sunbury. Only an hour’s drive southwest from the heart of Melbourne, it is highly accessible for a long weekend for interstate visitors. Centred around the […]
The Alpine Valley wine region is just three and a half hours from Melbourne in the North East Victoria wine zone. The wine zone borders New South Wales and is shared with Rutherglen, King Valley, Beechworth and Glenrowan. The region has a relatively short but vibrant history. The wine industry in the Alpine Valley region began […]
The Southern Highlands wine region is a picturesque and easy hour and a half drive south of Sydney via the Hume Highway. The region forms part of the South Coast wine zone, which it shares with the Shoalhaven Coast wine region. An exciting cool-climate region, which surrounds the delightful towns of Mittagong and Bowral, and […]
The Shoalhaven Coast wine region is a striking two and a half-hour drive south from Sydney via the M1. Or, take the coast road through the Royal National Park to take in spectacular views from Stanwell Tops and Bulli. The wine-growing region stretches from Kiama in the north to Milton in the south, and west […]
Riverina is the largest wine-producing region in New South Wales. In addition, it is the second-largest in Australia with an annual fruit intake averaging around 300,000 tonnes. It grows over 60 varieties across 22,000 hectares, resulting in local wineries exporting over 12.5 million cases of wine annually to over 60 countries. The region covers more […]
Located in southern New South Wales, the Perricoota wine region lies along the northern border of the Murray River. The region’s southern border connects with Victoria’s Goulbourn Valley wine region. It is one of two wine regions in the Big Rivers wine zone, which centres around the towns of Moama and Echuca. Riverina also shares […]
Orange is a stunning wine region, widely recognised for its vibrant food and wine culture. It has a unique high elevation and exceptional terroir. An ideal getaway just three and a half hours west of Sydney over the scenic Blue Mountains, through Lithgow and Bathurst. As Australia’s highest-altitude wine region, it reaches peaks of 1390m. […]
