About Blue Gables
Blue Gables is a boutique vineyard and cellar door nestled high above the Newry flats in Eastern Gippsland, producing award-winning hand-crafted wines. The winery features a busy cellar door with al-fresco dining, wood-fired pizzas, and magnificent views of the vineyard and surrounding landscape. The vineyard was established in 2004 and received a 5-star James Halliday Winery rating in 2019.
Tasting Experiences
Wine Tastings
Wine tastings available Wednesday through Sunday at the cellar door
Wood-Fired Pizzas and Platters
Al-fresco dining with wood-fired pizzas and platters prepared using local Gippsland produce
Live Music
Live music regularly featured on weekends
Long Lunch Experience
6-course degustation lunch paired with award-winning wines
Varietals
ShirazPinot GrisSauvignon BlancChardonnaySangiovesePinot Noir
When to visit Blue Gables
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about Blue Gables
Can you visit Blue Gables? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Blue Gables has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026). Visits are by reservation.
What is Blue Gables known for?
Blue Gables is known for boutique, beautiful gardens, outdoor seating, scenic views and reservation only.
What wines does Blue Gables specialize in?
Blue Gables focuses on Shiraz, Pinot Gris, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Sangiovese, and more. Signature bottles include Keth Thomas Reserve Shiraz.
Do you need a reservation to visit Blue Gables?
Yes, Blue Gables requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 6, 2026). Book through the winery's reservation link on this page.
Does Blue Gables serve food?
Yes, Blue Gables has food available alongside tastings.
Is Blue Gables dog-friendly?
Blue Gables doesn't allow dogs on the property.
Do I need to be a wine club member to visit Blue Gables?
No, Blue Gables does not require a wine club membership to visit.
Where is Blue Gables located?
Blue Gables is at 100 Lanigan Rd in Maffra West Upper, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: (03) 5148 0372.
When was Blue Gables founded?
Blue Gables was established in 2004.
Who makes the wine at Blue Gables?
The winemaking at Blue Gables is led by Alastair Butt.
What tasting experiences does Blue Gables offer?
Blue Gables offers Wine Tastings, Wood-Fired Pizzas and Platters, Live Music and Long Lunch Experience.
What are Blue Gables's tasting hours?
Blue Gables is open Wednesday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, closed Monday and Tuesday.
Does Blue Gables have outdoor seating?
Yes, Blue Gables has outdoor seating.
Where to find Blue Gables
Blue Gables is at 100 Lanigan Rd, Maffra West Upper, Victoria, Australia.