Sip & Savour: Discover Mudgee’s Top 10 Wineries to Visit This Autumn!
There are many things Mudgee is know for, but wine is the first thing to come to mind! For over four decades, Mudgee Region has been captivating Australians with its boutique wines, delivering an experience that blends unmatched quality with classic country charm. With more than 35 family-owned cellar doors, deciding where to start is one of the hardest choices, so we are here to help. Here are just a few of our favourite Mudgee wineries, and the best thing, with cool climate wines through to Italian varietals to new varietals there is something for everyone.
1.Logan Wines
Located just 15kms from Mudgee, the Logan tasting room offers uninterrupted views over the family’s Mudgee vineyard and is the perfect place to taste the full range of Logan wines or sample a platter of locally made cheese followed by homemade cake and coffee. Logan craft their wines from grapes grown in both the Mudgee and Orange regions. Winemaker Peter Logan’s winemaking style results in wines that ooze Australian fresh fruit flavours whilst embodying European-style, balance and finesse.
Logan Wines
2.Robert Stein Winery
With a wine growing family lineage dating back to 1839 and the vineyard established in 1976, Robert Steins Winery is producing award-winning reds, whites and fortified wines all made from grapes grown on the property and available to taste at the cellar door. Experience the beautiful panoramic views of the Mudgee district, a vintage motorcycle display and delicious wine to take home with you.
Robert Stein
3. Lowe Family Wine Co
Lowe Family Wine Co is an organic and biodynamic winery, vineyard and property. They produce premium small batch wines from vineyards that are untresilled, unirrigated and certified organic. Enjoy daily wine tastings at the cellar door overlooking Mudgee’s spectacular landscape, take a stroll on the farm trail or savour one of the regional tasting platters.
Lowes Family Wine Co
4. The Cellar By Gilbert
The Gilbert family is passionate about fine wine, family heritage and local produce. The Cellar By Gilbert is conveniently located on the edge of town, and guests can enjoy both current and museum release Gilbert wines perfectly complimented by their delicious share plates.
Cellar by Gilbert
5. First Ridge Wines
First Ridge Wines vineyard and cellar door can be found nestled amongst ancient rocky ridges just five minutes south of Mudgee, high above the surrounding farmlands, the location offers spectacular views and is the perfect home to the Italian varietals which love their hillside location.
First Ridge Estate
6. Burnbrae Wines
Walking into Burnbrae’s cellar door, you feel like you are stepping back in time – The cellar door, a historic converted dance hall, is a piece of history with a touch of romance. Making wine from 1971, Burnbrae is one of the oldest wineries in Mudgee.
Burnbrae Wines
7. Yeates Wines
Family owned and operated, Yeates Wines produces a range of premium, small-batch, estate-grown, old-vine wines in Mudgee, New South Wales.
Yeates Wines
8. Vinifera Wines
Established in 1994, Vinifera planted some of the first Tempranillo vines in Australia along with Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Semillon. Over the years the vineyard has continued to mature beautifully producing limited vintages including other striking Spanish reds.
Vinifera Wines
9. McIntosh Estate
Join McIntosh Estate Mudgee at the unique rustic shed cellar door and enjoy a taste of the amazing wines while looking out at the beautiful views of the vineyard, lawn, and nearby hills. Location, climate, soil and 50-year-old vines play an integral part in the quality of the wines. Some of the best winemakers in Mudgee transform grapes into wines that are both elegant and exceptional.
10. Slowfox Wines
Slowfox Wines is a family-owned and run vineyard and winery making small-batch wines from the best fruit the season offers. The varieties they have include Malbec, Tempranillo and Viognier, and Shiraz and an ever-popular Bordeaux style Blend. Their unique style cellar door will make you feel at home whilst you sit and try their delicious wines.
With your list of local wineries ready for a grape escape, go ahead and book a spot at Parkview. After a marathon of Mudgee Region adventures, you’ll want to kick back on the verandah, sipping those delicious fruits of your labor! And don’t forget we have our Autumn special up and running as we speak, so don’t miss this golden opportunity to visit and stay in luxury boutique accommodation.
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