Chocolate Country Montville
Chocolate Country Montville
Flame Hill Vineyard
Award-winning Queensland estate wines in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland—taste, dine, and experience authentic regional viticulture.
Award-winning regional Queensland winery with three estate vineyards and two cellar doors. The Montville location on the Sunshine Coast offers premium hand-picked wines, tastings, and a deck terrace for lunch. Estate-grown wines including Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Verdelho showcase world-class Queensland viticulture. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking authentic regional experiences.
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A brief summary to Flame Hill Vineyard
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249 Western Ave, Montville, Queensland, 4560, AU
Mid ranged
Mixed
Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Wednesday
10:30 am-5 pm
Thursday
10:30 am-5 pm
Friday
10:30 am-5 pm
Saturday
10:30 am-5 pm
Sunday
10:30 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Private Vehicle
From Maroochydore, drive 30 minutes inland via Mountain Creek Road and Nambour Connection Road to reach 249 Western Avenue, Montville. Ample carpark available on-site. From Brisbane CBD, allow 75 minutes via the Bruce Highway and Nambour Connection Road.
Guided Tour
Multiple tour operators offer wine tasting experiences from Sunshine Coast accommodation, including Montville, Maleny and Sunshine Coast Hinterland tours with lunch (approximately 9 hours, from AUD 203) and Hinterland Cheese & Wine Tasting tours with 2-course lunch (approximately 6 hours, from AUD 197).
Public Transport
Limited public transport serves Montville. Sunbus operates regional services, but a private vehicle or tour booking is recommended for convenient access to the vineyard.
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Visit Wednesday to Friday for a quieter tasting experience; weekends attract larger crowds. Arrive before 3:00 PM if planning lunch on the deck terrace.
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The Montville location is 30 minutes from Maroochydore and 75 minutes from Brisbane, making it ideal for a day trip combined with other Hinterland attractions.
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All wines are exclusively estate-grown; ask staff about vineyard stories and production methods to deepen your appreciation of the portfolio.
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Book ahead for group visits or functions; the venue accommodates coach parking and is suitable for larger gatherings.
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Pair wine tastings with lunch service on the deck for a complete experience; vegetarian options are available.
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Overview
Flame Hill Vineyard is an award-winning regional Queensland wine enterprise dedicated to premium estate-grown wines. Operating three vineyards across Queensland—Montville on the Sunshine Coast and Kurrajong and Severn River on the Granite Belt—the vineyard maintains two cellar doors for tastings and sales. The philosophy centers on bud-to-bottle authenticity, with all wines exclusively estate-grown and hand-picked, representing world-class viticulture produced entirely by Queenslanders.Montville Cellar Door Experience
The Montville location at 249 Western Avenue sits in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, just 30 minutes from Maroochydore and 75 minutes from Brisbane CBD. The cellar door operates Wednesday through Sunday from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM, offering comprehensive wine tastings and sales. The venue features a deck and terrace specifically designed for lunch service, available Wednesday through Sunday from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This setting provides an ideal environment for sampling the vineyard's diverse portfolio while enjoying hinterland views.Wine Portfolio
The vineyard's collection spans multiple varietals planted since 1998. Red wines include Barbera, Cabernet, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Shiraz/Syrah, Zinfandel, and red blends. White selections feature Chardonnay, Fiano, Gewurztraminer, Gruner Veltliner, Marsanne, Pinot Gris/Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Verdelho, Viognier, and white blends. Fortified wines including Muscat, Tawny, and Vintage Fortified complete the range, offering something for every palate.Facilities and Amenities
The Montville cellar door provides comprehensive visitor facilities including a shop for wine purchases and gifts, carpark access, and family-friendly accommodations. The venue is suitable for functions and group visits, with coach parking available. Pet-friendly policies apply upon inquiry. The deck and terrace areas offer comfortable seating for lunch service, creating a relaxed atmosphere for extended visits.Severn River Location
The Severn River vineyard at 27850 New England Highway in Fletcher operates Friday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Located halfway between Stanthorpe and Ballandean on the Granite Belt, this location provides access to the region's renowned wine country. The facility offers similar tastings and sales experiences with comparable amenities including carpark, cellar door services, and function capabilities.Regional Context
Flame Hill Vineyard represents the authentic Queensland wine experience, combining regional heritage with contemporary viticulture. The Montville vineyard's proximity to other Sunshine Coast Hinterland attractions makes it an ideal stop for visitors exploring the region's food and wine offerings. The estate's commitment to quality, from vineyard management through bottling, ensures consistency and excellence across all products.A brief summary to Flame Hill Vineyard
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