Rutherglen wine region
Spend a few days in and around Rutherglen and take your time exploring the 21 cellar doors in close proximity. Reacquaint yourself with the signature muscats, tokays and rich red wines, and meet the fourth and fifth generation winemakers drawing on family tradition and modern techniques to keep Rutherglen on the map.
Off the clock
A huge variety of wines are produced here, so take time to meander between vineyards comparing styles and vintages, and be sure to eat in the village of Rutherglen or at one of the vineyard restaurants.
On your bike
Explore the region at your own pace while enjoying the great outdoors. Join the Pedal to Produce Cycle Trail to sample the very best wines, fruit and produce at local wineries, orchards and cafes. Alternatively, hit the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail and discover the grandeur of the mighty Murray River while stopping at cellar doors to enjoy local varietals and country hospitality along the way.
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Make the most of over four generations of winemaking knowledge at one of the biggest family-owned wineries in the region.
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Wander along the banks of Lake Moodemere and soak up stunning views of the century-old vines before trying smooth, well-balanced reds.
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Taste the products of the century-old cellars in an ambient and aromatic setting on the banks of the serene Sunday Creek.
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Taste a sparkling shiraz worth savouring, or stock up on table wines produced by this family-owned and operated winery.
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Encounter Durif, a grape grown virtually nowhere else in the world, and premium fortifieds at this small family winery.
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Discover the Rutherglen character – soft, rich flavours derived from the region's favourable microclimate and deep fertile soils.
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Enjoy award-winning, full-flavoured premium wines produced from estate-grown fruit at an Australian wine industry icon.
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Go boutique winery and taste stylish individual wines with superb presentation and bworse the gallery of contemporary artwork.
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Enter the original cellar of this family-run winery and sample delicious wines beneath the bark roof dating back to the 1860s.
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Fortify yourself with world-recognised muscats and tokays or venture into the full range of dry to sweet whites and dry reds.
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Meet the father and daughter winemaking team combining traditional methods with modern knowledge and a passion for quality.
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Sample wine inspired by the regions traditional styles reflecting the classic white and red grape varieties of Frances Rhone Valley and Italy.
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