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Oakridge Wines

864 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream VIC 3770, Australia

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864 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream VIC 3770, Australia

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HoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Oakridge Wines

Oakridge Wines sets the standard for cool-climate precision in the Yarra Valley, framed by sweeping mountain panoramas. Beyond the wide glass windows, the cellar door cuts past standard regional pours with side-by-side tastings comparing the same grape variety across distinct single-vineyard plots. Knowledgeable hosts guide the unscripted flights with easy banter, gladly squeezing in walk-ins and fetching off-menu bottles tailored to individual palates. Tastings easily transition to bottle purchases at the counter—complete with dedicated Tesla and Porsche charging bays waiting right outside.

  • Single-Vineyard Comparisons: Side-by-side flights pit the same varietal across different single-vineyard sites to reveal subtle terroir shifts.
  • Panoramic Vineyard Views: Expansive glass wall windows frame panoramic views of vines and distant mountain ridges while you sip.
  • Unscripted Tastings: Cellar door hosts readily take walk-ins and fetch off-menu pours tailored to personal palates.

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Why Choose Oakridge Wines

Discover cool-climate terroir tastings, panoramic mountain views, and relaxed hospitality at Oakridge.

  • Comparative Single-Vineyard Flights

    Tasting flights feature side-by-side single-vineyard expressions of the same grape variety, demonstrating how micro-climates and individual vineyard plots influence flavor profiles.

    was really interesting to taste the same grape but from different single vineyards to see how the location made a difference to the style and taste.

    Philip Bentley
  • Personalized, Unhurried Sommelier Guidance

    Staff and sommeliers provide deeply knowledgeable yet unscripted wine education, adapting each pour to guests' interests without feeling hurried.

    warm, welcoming, relaxed and informative experience - not rushed or scripted!

    David McLellan
  • Tranquil Vineyard and Mountain Backdrops

    The modern cellar door features panoramic floor-to-ceiling glass windows offering serene, open vistas across rolling vineyard rows and mountain ridges.

    vast glass windows looking out on the vines and the mountains

    Ollie Holmes
  • Attentive and Welcoming Hospitality

    Guests receive warm, individualized hospitality that makes visitors feel like personally valued patrons rather than standard commercial tour traffic.

    Her friendly, attentive care made us feel like valued guests rather than just visitors.

    Tayia Merrett
  • Seamless Walk-In Accessibility

    Cellar door hosts readily accommodate spontaneous visitors and day-trippers for full tasting flights without requiring advance reservations.

    She kindly took us in for a tasting even without a booking, and nothing was ever a problem.

    Sarah Jane
  • Dedicated EV Charging Infrastructure

    Dedicated on-site charging stations for electric vehicles allow visitors to recharge seamlessly during an extended tasting stop in the Yarra Valley.

    Noting that have Tesla and Porsche chargers on site - 2 bays each.

    sventek

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful details and tailored hospitality that enhance your cellar door visit.

  • Side-by-Side Comparative Pours

    Cellar door hosts spontaneously introduce additional bottles outside standard flights to offer comparative side-by-side tastings of distinct single vineyards and styles.

  • Walk-In Tasting Accommodations

    Staff actively accommodate spontaneous road-trippers and unplanned day visits, seating walk-in parties for full guided tastings whenever space allows.

  • Attentive Hospitality for Elderly Guests

    Staff provide thoughtful, attentive care to elderly family members and multi-generational groups, ensuring visits remain comfortable and inclusive.

  • Dedicated EV Charging Infrastructure

    The estate provides dedicated on-site vehicle charging infrastructure featuring two Tesla bays and two Porsche bays for touring drivers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you do a wine tasting without a booking?

Yes, walk-in tastings are welcomed at the cellar door even if you do not have a prior booking.

How does the tasting fee work?

Yes, Oakridge charges a reasonable tasting fee, which is waived if you purchase wine.

Are EV charging stations available on site?

Yes, the venue provides on-site EV vehicle charging with dedicated bays for both Tesla and Porsche vehicles, alongside free parking lot facilities.

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