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Glaetzer-Dixon Family Winemakers is a renowned urban winery in Tasmania, offering a unique cellar door experience in the center of Hobart. Established by award-winning winemaker Nick Glaetzer, this boutique winery is known for crafting expressive cool-climate wines, particularly Pinot Noir, Shiraz, and Riesling. Nick sources fruit from some of Tasmania’s most respected vineyards, blending tradition with innovation to produce wines that reflect the region’s distinctive terroir.
With a deep-rooted winemaking heritage from the Barossa Valley, Nick has embraced Tasmania’s climate to create wines of structure, balance, and complexity. His dedication to quality has been recognised with numerous accolades, including the prestigious Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy—the first ever awarded to a Tasmanian wine.
The Glaetzer-Dixon tasting room, housed in a repurposed ice factory on the edge of Hobart’s CBD, offers an intimate and informative wine experience. Guests can enjoy guided tastings led by Nick Glaetzer himself, gaining insight into the winemaking philosophy and techniques behind each vintage. The relaxed setting, just a short walk from Hobart’s waterfront, makes it an ideal stop for wine lovers exploring the city.
The winery’s focus on minimal intervention winemaking allows the true character of Tasmania’s vineyards to shine through. Visitors can sample a range of meticulously crafted wines, from elegant Pinot Noir and structured Shiraz to vibrant Riesling, all showcasing the distinct cool-climate style.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Glaetzer-Dixon:
Bookings are recommended for all tasting experiences, particularly for guided tastings with Nick Glaetzer. Whether you're looking to explore the latest releases, discover Tasmania’s take on Shiraz, or simply enjoy a relaxed tasting in a contemporary urban setting,
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