Local Wineries
The Yarra Valley is the birthplace of Victoria’s wine industry with the first vines being planted in 1838 and is now home to 120 wineries.
The wineries listed below are all within a 10 minute drive from The Loft in the Mill.
We have experienced tour operators who provide tours further into the Yarra Valley as well.
View our Wine & Dine packages for more details.
YARRA RANGES ESTATE – 03 9752 0683
Open 12.00 – 5.00pm Thur – Fri, platters only and Sat & Sun lunch
A boutique vineyard at Monbulk and cellar door featuring hand-crafted estate grown wines.
A family owned and operated restaurant and function centre with rustic charm and breathtaking views. Provide live music, jazz festivals and grape stomping at various times.
ELMSWOOD ESTATE – 03 5964 3015
One of the most beautiful vineyards in Victoria. Well kept manicured gardens and trees frame a breathtaking vista across a verdant valley to the rolling hills beyond. Enjoy the scenery with a drop of Chardonnay available in oaked and unoaked or the correctly styled Cabernet blends
FIVE OAKS – 03 5964 3704
Eighty year old oaks and towering cypresses stand sentinel outside this welcoming winery set in the southern Yarra Valley hills country. A memorable range of Cabernet-based red wines provide good medicine for the visitor
BRUMFIELD WINERY – 03 5961 9081
From humble beginnings in 1990 Brumfield Winery continues as a family owned boutique winery producing beautiful reds.
SEVILLE ESTATE – 03 5964 2622
A pioneering vineyard of The Yarra Valleys modern story. Seville Estate has a picturesque location among the rolling hills and pastures. A friendly and relaxed cellar door.
AINSWORTH ESTATE – 03 5964 4711
Choose from their range of Award winning wines, and tantalise your taste buds in the restaurant. Take in the breathtaking views of the Vineyards and Yarra Valley.
WHISPERING HILLS – 03 5964 2822
http://www.whisperinghills.com.au
One of the most welcoming cellar doors in the southern Yarra Yalley, this atmosheric “tin shed” sits at the foot of an attractive amphitheatre of vines. Wines are made across a spectrum of styles, from Yarra Cabernets to complex Itlaian- type reds mase from semi dried grapes.