Morrisons of Glenrowan
Morrisons of Glenrowan is a charming family-run boutique winery nestled in the picturesque Glenrowan wine region of North East Victoria, Australia. This hidden gem offers wine enthusiasts a unique and intimate experience, combining stunning views, exceptional wines, and warm hospitality.
Location and Setting
Morrisons is situated on the eastern slope of the Warby Range, just 20 minutes from Wangaratta and a mere 4 minutes from the Hume Freeway exits. The winery boasts a spectacular backdrop of the Victorian Alps, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both great wine and breathtaking scenery.
The Vineyard
The Morrison family vineyard takes advantage of the unique terroir of the Glenrowan wine region, known for producing wines of exceptional depth and character. The rich, red granite soil and favorable climate contribute to the distinctive qualities of their wines.
Wine Portfolio
Morrisons of Glenrowan offers an impressive range of wines that cater to various palates:
White Wines
Crisp, fruit-driven varieties including Fiano and Garganega.
Red Wines
A selection of Mediterranean varieties, including:
Shiraz
Durif
Tempranillo
Primitivo
Cabernet Sauvignon
Other Offerings
Rosé
Shiraz Viognier (a light Beaujolais-style red)
Fortified wines: Grand Tawny and Classic Muscat
The red wines are aged in American and French oak barriques, resulting in complex flavors and stunning depth typical of the region.
Cellar Door Experience
The winery's charming mud brick cellar door provides a delightful tasting experience. Visitors can:
Sample and purchase a variety of red and white wines
Enjoy local produce platters
Take in the spectacular views of the Victorian Alps and Glenrowan mountain
Relax in the beautiful bush garden setting
Events and Activities
Morrisons offers several experiences for wine enthusiasts:
Host special events for up to 50 people
Participate in Bob Morrison's Wine School during annual regional festivities
Enjoy outdoor tastings and tutorials in a panoramic setting
Additional Offerings
Beyond wine, Morrisons also produces and sells a range of homemade condiments and preserves, including:
Jams
Sauces
Cordials
Pickled walnuts
These products are made using organic, locally-sourced seasonal ingredients.
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Friday to Monday: 10am – 5pm
Closed: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Address
30 Kays Lane, Glenrowan, Victoria, Australia 3675
Contact
Phone: 03 5766 2734
Morrisons of Glenrowan offers wine lovers a genuine taste of the Glenrowan wine region, combining exceptional wines, stunning views, and warm hospitality in a boutique setting. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, this family-run winery provides a memorable experience that captures the essence of Victorian winemaking.
