Top Ten
Top 10 Wineries in Southern Highlands
07/07/2023
The Southern Highlands, around 90 minutes from Sydney and 2 hours from Canberra boasts around 17 cellar doors within a short driving distance of Mittagong and Bowral, surrounded by lush rural landscapes and historic villages. Cool climate wines are predominantly Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Sparkling varieties. The region offers 5-star retreats, historic pubs, cafes and fine dining restaurants.
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Centennial Vineyards
Bowral, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MoreWitness cool climate grape growing and winemaking at Centennial Vineyards. Located in the Southern Highlands, their vines benefit from lower temperatures, resulting in balanced and aromatic fruit. Indulge in outstanding quality food made with genuine, fresh, local produce at their award-winning restaurant, accompanied by their exceptional wines. Visit their welcoming Cellar Door for guided tastings in the Barrel Room or savour a glass of wine on the Terrace while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Photography: Courtesy of Centennial Vineyards
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Bendooley Estate
Berrima, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MoreBendooley Estate is a remarkable destination nestled in the picturesque Southern Highlands. The Cellar Door offers an enchanting setting overlooking the vineyard, where guests can indulge in wine tastings, fine dining, and private events. Bendooley offers culinary delights to accompany their wines at the 200-acre estate's restaurant.
Photography: Courtesy of Bendooley Estate
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Artemis Wines
Mittagong, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MoreArtemis Wines showcases its commitment to crafting exceptional wines using a blend of old-world techniques and new-world innovation. With a focus on cool climate grapes, their modern winery employs careful selection based on flavour profile, ripeness, acidity, and other technical criteria. Brothers Anton and Mark, driven by their passion for European complexity and Australian varietal definition, strive for the perfect balance of palate weight, structure, and aromatics.
Photography: Courtesy of Artemis Wines
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Mount Ashby Estate
Moss Vale, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MorePhotography: Courtesy of Mount Ashby Estate
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PepperGreen Estate
Berrima, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MorePhotography: Courtesy of PepperGreen Estate
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Sutton Forest Estate Wines
Sutton Forest, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MorePhotography: Courtesy of Sutton Forest Estate Wines
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Tractorless Vineyard
Bowral, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MorePhotography: Courtesy of Tractorless Vineyard
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Southern Highlands Winery
Sutton Forest, Southern Highlands, New South WalesView MorePhotography: Courtesy of Ross Southern Highlands Winery