At Mount Burrumboot Estate we like to think outside the square. We have a passion for terroir, and so we produce the widest range of wine varietals in Heathcote, all coloured by the soil climate and attention to detail.
With the ambition to produce full flavoured red wines, Greg and Helen Miles began their search for a vineyard site. In 1997 they established a 4 hectare vineyard at Metcalfe, in the Heathcote wine region, south of Redesdale.
We welcome visitors into our 140 year old cellar, built as a winery originally, where the the wines can be enjoyed. The tastings are by appointment only.
Since 1996 owner & vigneron Peter Dredge has been making powerful yet elegant wines from one of the oldest vineyards in arguably the most famed Shiraz area in Australia - Heathcote.
Ellis Wines sits on this famous soil which extends both sides of the Mt Camel range found within the Heathcote wine growing region. In the words of international viticulturalist Larry Bradley… “This site is suitable for growing premium wine grapes”
Heathcote Winery’s Cellar Door is located in the main street of Heathcote. The Cellar Door and adjacent Art Gallery are housed in a restored miners produce store built by Thomas Craven in 1854 to cater for the influx of gold miners seeking fortune.