Macedon Ranges Wines

Participating Wineries
All of the wineries listed below, are active participants in the Budburst Wine and Food Festival 2009.

Bankart Gallery
BankArt Gallery showcases five boutique wineries: Basalt Ridge, Big Shed, Birthday Villa, Mount Towrong and Zig Zag Road. As the gallery is between owners, there will be an interregnum exhibition of paintings

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Basalt Ridge at Bankart Gallery

Although based at Zig Zag Road Malmsbury,we are presenting at BankArt Gallery. Ourcellar door is open weekends and public holidays

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Big Shed Wines at Bankart Gallery

"More medals than you can poke a stick at, and trophies as well – make sure you come and try all our wines! Our cellar door overlooking our vineyard at Glenlyon is open 7 days a week."

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Birthday Villa at Bankart Gallery

Birthday Villa invites you to the Budburst Festival. Come and try our award winning Gewurztraminner, table and dessert wines at the BankArt Gallery in Lancefield.

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Braewattie

Fourth generation family farm nestled in the rich, cool north slopes of Rochford Hill producing gold medal & trophy winning wines. Wander in an old English garden and enjoypanoramic views. Maggi’s peonies will be in bloom and available for sale.

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Chanters Ridge

All weather venue. Air conditioned Cellar Door.
We specialize in production of premium Pinot Noir - still and sparkling. We invite you to taste our award winning wines, stroll through two acres of lovely garden and then perhaps relax in our outdoor dining area with a glass of wine and between noon and 2pm, a delicious sausage.
Budburst specials available at Cellar Door.

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Cobaw Ridge

Vintage 2009 marks 21 years of estate grown, made and bottled wines. Also, as of 2009 we are now fully Certified Organic NASAA Reg No. 3678 (moving to full biodynamic status in the future.)
Come and join us to celebrate Budburst and raise a glass to the next 21 years!

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Curly Flat

2009 Finalist in Winemaker of the Year – Gourmet Traveller Wine. Jancis Robinson M.W. said “producer of some of the finest Australian Pinot Noir I have tasted”. James Halliday 5 Red Star Rating. 2nd label, Williams Crossing wines are exceptional value.
All weather venue - tastings are in our winery.

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Ellender Estate

Nestled in a valley near the picturesque village of Glenlyon, ten minutes from Daylesford. A stunning outdoor area – the perfect spot to relax on weekends with a wood-fired pizza and a glass of wine. Explore wines in an educational and fun manner – book in for Indulge your Wine Senses.

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Farrawell Wines

James Halliday 4 star rating.
Enjoy award winning wines at a small cellar door, seldom opened to the public. In a friendly & relaxed atmosphere be welcomed by the owners, Barbara & Bob. Both new releases and older vintages will be available.
All weather venue. Delightful views.

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Forty Acre Wines at Rowanston on the Track

forty acre wines’ simple philosophy is to make quality handcrafted wines with minimal intervention. We use only the best quality grapes available from the region. Our flagship wine is Shiraz which won the trophy for Best Shiraz of the 2005 Macedon Ranges Wine Exhibition. Chief Judge was James Halliday .

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Gisborne Peak Winery

Serving delicious wood-fired pizza and taster's platters all weekend. My Thai Restaurant serving Thai dishes on Sunday. Live music by ‘Harmony Plus and Friends’ on Sunday. Fun and casual, open air deck, enclosed all-weather veranda and marquee, new release wines.

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Granite Hills

Since 1970, Granite Hills have amassed in excess of 400 awards. James Halliday says “one of the enduring classics”. Try our wines from grapes grown from 40 year old vines.

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Hanging Rock Winery

The region’s largest winery; experience our range of over 25 wines including Australia’s best sparkling wine, Macedon Brut Cuvée. Soak up the atmosphere whilst enjoying the spectacular views!

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Hesket Estate Pty Ltd

Savour the lifestyle of Hesket Estate by visiting our cellar door with panoramic views of an immaculate vineyard amid a parkland setting on the sunny slopes of Mt Macedon. Sample our award winning and handcrafted wines renowned for their flavour, colour and taste whilst enjoying our delightful food.

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Kyneton Ridge Estate

 A family history of 5 generations of wine makers with Luke being the latest. We invite you to experience our hospitality and wine, our latest wine award a coveted Gold Medal in the 2009 Winewise Small Vignerons Awards.

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Lanes End Vineyard

Lovely garden setting that allows you to relax and enjoy wines, food fun and friends. After having won the trophies at last year’s MACEDON RANGES WINE EXHIBITION for Judges & Public Choice Best Wine of Show, our wines have continued to impress, recently at the Winewise Small Vignerons Awards where our new release PINOT NOIR 2007 was awarded.

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Metcalfe Valley at Rowanston on the Track

Located at the northern end of the Macedon Ranges Metcalfe Valley produces cool climate wines from grapes grown and hand crafted at
our vineyard. The ’06 Shiraz is a Federation Square Gold Medal and International Cool Climate wine show Silver Medal winner. Our ’08 Sauvignon was People’s Choice winner at the Federation Square wine showcase.

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Midhill Vineyard

Midhill is a family owned vineyard planted in 1993, now producing exceptional wine grapes. The Gewürztraminer and sparkling Blanc de Blancs wines have won several silver medals. The cellar door setting is scenic farmland, home to quiet Angus cattle. Relax & enjoy a country
experience at our rustic cellar door, talk to the growers, taste lovely wine and food.

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MorganField Vineyard

MorganField enjoys a 4.5 Star Rating from James Halliday who awarded 94 points to our ‘05 Chardonnay: "Intense grapefruit and melon aromas and flavours; subtle oak infusion; very long palate". Following a successful year in 2006 winning a gold medal and trophy for our 2004 Cab Sav. Our wines benefit from vine age of more than 25 years.

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Mount Charlie Winery

A small family owned winery producing estate grown and vintaged wines located 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD. Tasting is on an open deck with views or when cold, in front of a warm fire. Chardonnays have consistently won medals, incl. first & third at the 2008 Kyneton Wine Show. Tempranillo won the Other Red Class at the same show in 2008 & 2007.

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Mount Macedon Winery

Mount Macedon Winery is a fun place to visit anytime during the year as well as Budburst. We are open weekend, serve a light lunch and have estate grown wines which are typically “cool climate” It snows most winters. We have areas to sit and listen to the local band or bring your own picnic lunch to have on the lawns. (no BYO please) you can buy wine/beer by the glass.

 

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Mount Towrong at Bankart Gallery

Mount Towrong is situated in the heart of Mount Macedon. At 600 metres above sea level, our uniquely terraced vineyard enables us to grow vines that are unirrigated. All our wine is estate grown. See us at BankArt to try our wine including our new release Prosecco.

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Mount William Winery

Mt William specialises in sparkling wines, white red and rosé. Compare tastings of 2000 and 2001 trophy winning Blanc de blancs, in our stone tasting room. 1998 ten years on lees trophy winner available also. Enjoy a stroll through acres of picturesque gardens, roses and scenic views.

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Paramoor Winery

A Paramoor wine has been awarded 95 points or more, and included in national ‘Best of the Best’ listings in 2009 and 2010 editions of James Halliday’s Australian Wine Companion, and others rated at 92 or 93 points.

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Pattison & Digtree at Rowanston on the Track

We will be at Rowanston on the Track. Trophy-winning Shiraz and Pinot Noir, plus Chardonnay, Cabernet Merlot, Merlot, Malbec and Sparkling Red Pinot Noir. Free filter coffee and tea. 

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Portree

Portree has been producing trophy and medal winning wine from a vineyard that is now more than 25 years of age.

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Rowanston on the Track

3 acres of large trees and garden make for a perfect setting for sipping wine and enjoying the welcoming friendly atmosphere of a day in the country. We even have shelter in farm shedding if the weather requires it. 4.5 Star Halliday Rating.

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Stonemont

Taste quality wines in the Stone Barn cellar, take a relaxing stroll through 2 acres of established gardens, sit and contemplate the exceptional panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and take a few bottles with you to enjoy later at home.

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Zig Zag at Bankart Gallery

Wines from our 37yr old vines at Drummond North (2km from Malmsbury). Our Sparkling Shiraz won a Gold Medal at Federation Square and the Cabernet Sauvignon has won 2 Bronze Medals. This is the launch of our initial Cabernet Rosé, the 2008 Pinot Noir and the 2006 Shiraz.

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