McKellar Ridge Wines, Canberra Travel Guide

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Discover award-winning, handcrafted cool-climate wines at McKellar Ridge, Murrumbateman. Enjoy tastings and vineyard views at this boutique winery.

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McKellar Ridge Wines, established in 2005 on the Point of View Vineyard in Murrumbateman, offers handcrafted, award-winning cool-climate wines. Owners and winemakers Marina and John Sekoranja welcome visitors to their cellar door for tastings and cheese platters, showcasing the region's distinct flavors.

A brief summary to McKellar Ridge Wines

2 Euroka Ave, Murrumbateman, New South Wales, 2582, AU
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Friday 12 pm-4 pm
Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Sunday 12 pm-4 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring McKellar Ridge Wines.

Visit on a Saturday or Sunday to experience the cellar door and enjoy wine tastings with cheese platters.
Check the McKellar Ridge Wines website for special events, such as Shiraz masterclasses.
Consider a wine tour for a hassle-free way to explore multiple wineries in the Murrumbateman region.

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Getting There

Driving

McKellar Ridge Wines is located at 2 Euroka Ave, Murrumbateman. From Canberra, take the Barton Highway northwest for approximately 30 minutes (40 km). Turn onto Euroka Avenue. The winery is a short drive down the road. Parking is available on-site. There are no unavoidable tolls.
Ride Share

From Canberra Airport (CBR), a ride-sharing service like Uber or a taxi to McKellar Ridge Wines will take approximately 40 minutes. Expect to pay around $80-$120, depending on traffic and surge pricing. It's advisable to book in advance, especially for your return trip, as availability in Murrumbateman can be limited.

Discover more about McKellar Ridge Wines

McKellar Ridge Wines is a boutique winery that captures the essence of the Canberra cool-climate wine region. Established in 2005 by owners and winemakers Marina and John Sekoranja, the winery is located on the picturesque Point of View Vineyard in Murrumbateman. Their winemaking philosophy centers around pure fruit expression, minimal intervention, and exceptional quality.Visitors to McKellar Ridge can enjoy a relaxing cellar door experience with vineyard views. The cellar door is open on Saturdays and Sundays, offering wine tastings paired with delicious cheese platters. McKellar Ridge wines exhibit the unique characteristics of the Canberra region, including rich fruit flavors, distinctive spiciness, and crisp acidity. The winery has earned a 5-star Halliday rating, a testament to its commitment to quality.McKellar Ridge is more than just a winery; it's a place where visitors can connect with the land and the winemaking process. Marina and John are passionate about sustainable practices, including natural fertilizers and symbiotic plant growth. They even employ adorable 'baby doll' sheep to keep weeds at bay. A visit to McKellar Ridge offers a compelling and rewarding experience for wine lovers.