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Priory Ridge Wines is a boutique vineyard located in Tasmania, known for its unique terroir and handcrafted cool-climate wines. As the most northerly vineyard on the East Coast, Priory Ridge benefits from an abundance of sunshine and sits atop a distinctive granite seam, imparting minerality and depth to its wines. The vineyard follows traditional Burgundian winemaking methods under the guidance of Brian Franklin from Apsley Gorge Vineyard, ensuring wines of complexity and character.
The vineyard produces a carefully curated selection, including Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Siegerrebe, and Pinot Noir. Every grape is handpicked and aged in French oak barrels, reflecting the estate’s commitment to quality winemaking. Visitors can experience the beauty of the vineyard while enjoying a tasting of these expressive wines.
Wine tastings at Priory Ridge Wines are an intimate and engaging experience, allowing guests to sample the full range of estate-grown wines. The cellar door provides a relaxed setting, with both indoor and outdoor spaces offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Guests are welcome to enjoy a wine tasting alongside a Tasmanian cheese board, featuring locally sourced produce and house-made accompaniments.
The vineyard’s setting, just minutes from St Helens and close to the Bay of Fires, makes it an ideal stop for those exploring the region. With its welcoming atmosphere and focus on handcrafted wines, Priory Ridge offers a memorable tasting experience.
You can expect the following from a tasting at Priory Ridge:
Bookings are recommended for larger groups, though walk-ins are welcome for tastings. Wine flights and cheese boards are available, and guests can relax on-site while enjoying the vineyard’s carefully crafted wines. Dogs on leads are welcome, and the cellar door is fully wheelchair accessible.
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