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BIG4 Port Fairy Food and Wine

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With the Henty Wine Region on our doorstep, Port Fairy offer the perfect base from which to explore our regions wine and farm gate offerings.  You will be spoilt for choice with world renowned names only a short drive from our door.

Come and experience all that our region has to offer - we will be only too happy to start you on your great taste adventure.  

With wineries in abundance, you will be spoilt for choice. The biggest question is where to start:

Basalt Wines

A short 5 minute drive will have you at the beautiful Basalt Winery. Join the team at their rustic cellar door for wine tastings, delicious bar snacks and a tall tale or two!  Cellar door is OPEN DAILY from 10am

Nappa Merri Winery

10 minutes from Port Fairy, lies the tranquil Nappa Merri Winery. With loads to offer they are definitely worth visiting.  OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Suffoir Wines and Vineyard

Only 30 minutes from Port Fairy, the team at Suffoir will welcome you with open arms. Join them for a wine or beer tasting, wine and chocolate pairing, cheese platters or book your own private event at our cellar door. OPENING HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am - 6pm; SUNDAY: 2pm - 6pm; PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 10am - 6pm

Bochara Wines

Less than an hours drive from Port Fairy you will find Bochara Wines. Bochara Wines is a premium producer of hand crafted wines in the Henty Wine Region in south-west Victoria. Their Cellar Door is OPEN Friday, Saturday and Sunday 11am - 5pm or by appointment.

Crawford River Winery

Less than an hour away lie the magnificent Crawford River Winery. Visitors can drink in the glorious views of the vineyard that sweep down over the farm towards the Crawford River. The Cellar Door is OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.  Please phone John & Catherine to make an appointment +61 3 55782267  

Hochkirch Winery - organic wine

An hour from Port Fairy, Hochkirch vineyard lies at the foot of the Grampians in far south west Victoria and specialise in bio-dynamic vitaculture. The Cellar Door is OPEN from 11am - 5pm by appointment

Pirrepoint Estate

40 minutes from Port Fairy, awaits the magical Pirrepoint Estate.  Taste their delicious wines & scrumptious local produce in a warm & cosy atmosphere with charming & peaceful views. OPEN 11am – 6pm 7 days.

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