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7 Beautiful Tasmanian Wineries And Vineyards For Visitors

Tasmania is well-known for its rich and distinctive cool-climate wines. Pinot noir, chardonnay, and sauvignon blanc are plentiful here, with other varieties in smaller quantities. The island is dotted with wineries, providing ample opportunity for visitors to sample Tasmanian wines and vineyards while surrounded by stunning scenery.

Why Are Tasmanian Wines Famous?

Tasmanian vineyards, as opposed to traditional flat-land vineyards, are frequently built on the slope of a hill or the curve of a valley. The location and elevation contribute to the production of high-quality grapes and, as a result, better-tasting wines. This is why Tasmanian wines are diverse and distinct.

Best Tasmanian Wineries And Vineyards You Should Visit

Puddleduck Vineyard

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Vineyard-Puddleduck-tasmanian-wineries

My top choice for friendliness. Puddleduck has a quirky gift shop where you can buy any duck item you can think of. There is also a large dam that serves as a duck pond (and lots of ducks, of course). The boutique, family-owned and operated vineyard first opened its doors in 1997. Puddleduck makes premium Tasmanian wines from grapes grown in a single vineyard and processed within an hour of being picked.

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Freycinet Vineyard

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Vineyard-Freycinet

This family-owned winery blends winemaking expertise from around the world. Claudio and Linda share their winemaking experiences from France, Italy, New Zealand, and South Australia. Freycinet Vineyard, now perched on the gentle slopes of Eastern Tasmania, produces a variety of cool-climate wines. An olive grove thrives on the fertile soil, adding to the picturesque and romantic atmosphere. (Olive oil is also available for tasting on-site!)

Pooley Vineyards in Tasmania

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Pooley-Vineyards-tasmanian-wineries

Pooley is a slickly marketed premium Tasmanian wine establishment. The cellar door is right next to the family’s private residence, a lovely sandstone farmhouse. It’s also in a distinct microclimate, well protected from prevailing winds but still heavily influenced by maritime conditions.

The long growing season, which can last until May, includes lots of sunshine, lots of winter rain, and the occasional frost and snow. These factors all work together to create ideal conditions for cool-climate grape varieties like pinot noir, pinot grigio, riesling, and chardonnay.

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Tasmanian Jansz Wineries

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Tasmanian-Jansz

If you’d rather have a champagne flute instead of a wine glass, head to Jansz in North-Eastern Tasmania. This luxury winery is solely dedicated to the production of sparkling wine, drawing inspiration from Tasmania’s pristine natural surroundings. Your guide will show you why Tassie sparkling wine is some of the best in the world in the wine room, and it won’t take much to convince you.

Tamar Ridge Vineyards

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Tamar-Ridge-Vineyards

If you love pinot noir, go to Tamar Ridge Wines in Northern Tasmania. The winemakers there specialize in pinot noir and strive to experiment with new and unique flavors on a regular basis. The Tamar Ridge Cellar Door is a half-hour drive from Launceston and offers a charming view of the Tamar River as well as dynamic dining options. (Keep an eye out for Seafood Saturdays and other special dining events.)

Home Hill Vineyards In Tasmania

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Home-Hill-Vineyards

A local recommended this winery to me, and I’m glad I stopped by. Home Hill has a large flash cellar door with entrance fountains.

Rosemary and Terry, the owners, told architect Brian Wyatt that they wanted the building to blend in with the vineyard. The winery is set in the scenic rolling hills that surround the Sleeping Beauty and Mount Wellington mountain ranges.

The Huon Valley, by chance, is located on the same latitude as Bordeaux, France (albeit forty-three degrees south of the equator rather than north). These areas have a similar climate, with winters marked by fog, frost, and snow and springs marked by an abundance of rain. This allows for the slow ripening of fruit during the warm months, creating ideal conditions for the production of cool-climate wine.

Frogmore Creek

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Frogmore-Creek

Frogmore Creek has two labels: 42 Degrees South and Frogmore Creek (which includes the Winemakers Reserve range and the Single Block Series range). I came here for a wedding over a decade ago, and the winery is still as lovely as I remember it. Upstairs, an intriguing wooden floor tells the story of wine. Guests are treated to a backdrop of rolling hills, vineyards, and waterways complimented by the rustic charm of the space, with a home base located in the Coal River Valley, just 20 minutes from Hobart.

Best Time To Visit

Even during the height of summer, the wineries were not overcrowded. In fact, we were the only ones at almost all of the wineries, despite the fact that many of them were preparing for weddings.

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