Banks Road Vineyard is a family-owned estate on the Bellarine Peninsula producing cool-climate wines. The winery offers cellar door tastings and seasonal dining among the vines in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Yes, Banks Road Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors.
Banks Road Vineyard focuses on Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include Banks Road 2022 Shiraz, Banks Road 2025 Sauvignon Blanc, Banks Road Will's Selection Pinot Noir. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Banks Road Vineyard has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Banks Road Vineyard is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Banks Road Vineyard is in Marcus Hill, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: 0455 594 391. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Banks Road Vineyard was established in 2012, giving the estate 14 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Banks Road Vineyard is led by Will Derham. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Banks Road Vineyard offers: Cellar Door Tastings, Seasonal Dining and Wine Club. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM | Saturday: 12:00 – 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Banks Road Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
