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Yarra Valley

Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries in Yarra Valley from the En Primeur Club guide.

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Yarra Valley, Australia
Yarra Valley in our guide is a winery-led region with 21 wineries and 2 distilleries. The scene leans on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with Bordeaux-style blends, Portuguese varietals and single-vineyard wines also appearing. Yarra Valley and Coldstream carry the largest share of entries in our guide, with Gruyere, Upper Yarra Valley, Dixons Creek, Healesville and Yarra Glen adding distinct producer pockets. Historic properties, focused tasting rooms and estate cellars shape how the region is explored. TarraWarra Estate in Yarra Valley has a subterranean cellar door and produces cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Gembrook Hill in Upper Yarra Valley makes wines from unirrigated old vines on a cool, elevated site. Oakridge Wines and Mount Mary sit in Coldstream, Hoddles Creek Estate is in Yarra Valley, Yarra Yering is in Gruyere and Mayer is in Healesville.

Prestige estates and reference producers

Yeringberg, TarraWarra Estate and Yering Station are in Yarra Valley, with single-vineyard wines, a subterranean cellar door and historic winery buildings among their features.

  • Yeringberg

    Yeringberg is a 19th-century winery in Yarra Valley. Grass-fed livestock are kept on the property with the vines. The winery sits in a wine-growing corridor that is among the oldest in Yarra Valley.

  • TarraWarra Estate

    TarraWarra Estate sits in Yarra Valley. The property has a subterranean cellar door and notable architecture, and produces cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from an estate vineyard spanning 400 hectares.

  • Yering Station

    Yering Station is in Yarra Valley. The first vineyard in Victoria opened here in 1838. Historic buildings still stand on the estate. The outlook takes in the vines on the estate. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from a cool climate define the region around the estate.

Cool-climate sites and focused tasting rooms

These picks show how elevation, site and vineyard setting shape the valley’s more precise wines.

  • Oakridge Wines

    Oakridge Wines is in Coldstream. Its wines take their character from elevation and aspect. Those wines are drawn from vineyards the family owns, and the tasting room looks out on the vines and the mountains. It has a Falstaff winery listing for 2026.

  • Hoddles Creek Estate

    Hoddles Creek Estate is a family-owned winery in Yarra Valley, with steeply sloping, hand-harvested vineyards. It focuses on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and has a Falstaff winery listing for 2026.

  • Gembrook Hill

    Gembrook Hill is in Upper Yarra Valley. Wine is made from unirrigated old vines on a cool, elevated site, with family-hosted tastings. The winery has a Falstaff winery listing for 2026.

Planning FAQ

Which neighbourhoods carry the strongest Yarra Valley wine scene?

Yarra Valley and Coldstream carry the most entries in our guide, with 7 and 4 respectively. Gruyere, Upper Yarra Valley, Dixons Creek, Healesville and Yarra Glen also appear in the top neighbourhoods.

How many wineries are in the Yarra Valley guide?

There are 21 wineries in our Yarra Valley guide, alongside 2 distilleries. The guide includes Yeringberg, TarraWarra Estate, Yering Station, Yarra Yering, De Bortoli, Oakridge Wines, Hoddles Creek Estate, Gembrook Hill, Mayer, Giant Steps, Mount Mary and Serrat.

Which Yarra Valley wineries have Falstaff listings?

Oakridge Wines, Hoddles Creek Estate, Gembrook Hill, Mayer, Giant Steps and Mount Mary have Falstaff winery listings for 2026. Hoddles Creek Estate produces Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from steeply sloping, hand-harvested vineyards, while Mount Mary makes Bordeaux- and Burgundy-inspired wines from own-rooted vines.

Which Yarra Valley wineries are the most site-driven?

Hoddles Creek Estate, Gembrook Hill, Yarra Yering, Yeringberg, Mount Mary and Giant Steps all highlight vineyard site in their descriptions. Hoddles Creek Estate and Gembrook Hill emphasise slope and elevation, while Yarra Yering and Mount Mary lean on dry-grown and single-vineyard framing.

By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards

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