What makes a visit to Parkside Winery and Farm different?

We offer tastings of our hand crafted and award winning Sparkling and cool climate wines in our beautifully restored 1890's Clydesdale horse stable - an intimate and authentic country wine experience you wont find elsewhere. 

What are your opening hours?

We’re open Saturdays and Sundays from 12 noon to 5pm during the summer months (November to April).   Bookings are highly recommended -this way we can ensure we have a spot for you and can give you our full attention and a relaxed experience.

Do you open on Public Holidays?

We are usually open on public holidays. Please check this website, google or our socials before you visit.

What wines do you specialise in?

We are best known for our Trophy winning Sparkling wines, plus elegant Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and classic Australian style Sauvignon Blancs.

Do I need to book for a wine tasting?

Yes please – bookings are highly recommended. This way we can ensure we have a spot for you and can give you our full attention and a relaxed experience.

Walk-ins are welcome when we have space, but we do book out regularly.

How long does a tasting take?

Most tastings take around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your group and whether you're adding food.

Can we just come for a glass of wine or lunch without doing a tasting?

Absolutely! You're welcome to relax with a glass of wine and a pizza or cheese platter on the deck or by the fire when it is cool.

Do you offer group bookings?

We can host groups of up to 8 people for tastings. For larger groups or special occasions, please get in touch in advance.

Do you host private events?

Yes, during the summer months (November to April) special day time gatherings of up to 25 people can be planned here at Parkside. Please contact us directly with your query.

Is your cellar door dog-friendly?

Absolutely! Parkside welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads. Our relaxed country setting and large grass lawns are made for long afternoons relaxing with your pooch! 

Are children welcome?

Of course. We’re a working farm and family-run, so kids are welcome under supervision. We don’t have a playground, but there’s plenty of space to explore.

Is the property accessible for wheelchairs or prams?

We do our best to accommodate all guests. Our tasting area is in a restored 19th-century stable with level access and outdoor seating options on a timber deck. Unfortunately we don't have high chairs as the space doesn't allow it!!    Please contact us if you have specific needs.

Farm Access

Guests are welcome to enjoy the cellar door and its expansive picnic lawns when visiting. Unfortunately access to other parts of the farm and our vineyard is not possible for safety and vineyard bio-security reasons.

Do you serve meals or snacks with the tasting?
Yes – we offer gourmet stone-baked pizzas and artisan cheese platters to enjoy with your tasting or by the glass.

Can I bring a picnic?
We welcome picnics out on the lawn. We kindly ask that you enjoy the wine and beverages available at Parkside and not bring your own drinks

Do you cater for dietary requirements?
We do our best – our pizzas include vegetarian options and we can accommodate gluten-free bases. Let us know when you book.

Can I buy your wines online?
Yes! You can shop our full range of wines via the SHOP on our website. Buy 6 bottles or more and enjoy 15% off. Click on the SHOP link in the main menu above.

Do you ship interstate or overseas?
We currently only ship Australia-wide. 

Where exactly are you located?

You’ll find us in the Macedon Ranges, just outside the townships of Lancefield and Romsey. 

How far are you from Melbourne?

We are 50 minutes from the Melbourne CBD or 35 minutes from Melbourne Airport - a perfect day trip

Once I get to Parkside, can I walk around the farm and look at the animals and vineyard?

Guests can enjoy the expansive picnic lawns around the celler door. Quite often we will have horses in paddocks close to the cellar door. Wandering further around the farm and vineyard unfortunately is not permitted for safety and biosecurity reasons.

Are you accessible by public transport?

Public transport is extremely limited in our area. We recommend driving, coming by bike or organising a private tour.

Is there parking on-site?

Yes – we have plenty of free parking available right outside the cellar door.