Cellar door

• Review
• Mudgee

Lowe Family Wine Co

Book a tasting at the cellar door before heading to Zin Food + Wine House for lunch

• Erina Starkey

• Review
• Main Ridge

Twenty years on, Ten Minutes by Tractor still stops our restaurant critic in her tracks

If you’re looking for a lovely view and all the bells and whistles of classic fine dining, this Mornington Peninsula stalwart still delivers in spades.

• Besha Rodell

• Review
• Exeter

Dawning Day Winery and Distillery

This family-run winery is one of the best ways to spend an afternoon.

• Callan Boys

• Review
• Mudgee

The Cellar by Gilbert

Elegant, structured wines by fifth-generation winemakers.

• Erina Starkey

• Review
• Loch

Loch Brewery and Distillery

From English-style ales to flagship whiskies, artisanal gin and rum.

• Roslyn Grundy

• Review
• Foster

Gurneys’ Cidery

A slice of Somerset in South Gippsland.

• Roslyn Grundy

• Recommended
• Beechworth

Pennyweight Winery

A country hideaway for tastings and grazing platters.

• Recommended
• Main Ridge

T’Gallant Vineyard

Renovated cellar door with vineyard views (and a gelato stand).

• Recommended
• Balnarring

Quealy Winemakers

Pioneering cellar door on the peninsula’s southern side.

• Recommended
• Ringwood East

Urban Vineyard

A bar doubling as a cellar for small winemakers without their own.

• Catherine Boucher