Capital Wines was established in 2008 and is now owned by Bill and Maria Mason and Colin and Kay Andrews. The winery produces award-winning cool climate wines, with the majority of fruit sourced from Jeir Station Vineyard in Murrumbateman. The brand features wry, irreverent label designs with political themes reflecting life in Australia's National Capital.
Capital Wines doesn't advertise a walk-in tasting room, but does host visitors by arrangement. Contact the winery directly to confirm what's available before you go.
Signature bottles include The Frontbencher, The Backbencher, The Senator, The Treasury, The Black Rod, The Ambassador, The Foreign Minister, The Lobbyist, The Leader of the House, The Swinger, The Abstainer, The Press Gallery. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Capital Wines costs AU$5 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Capital Wines 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.
Capital Wines is in Hall, Australian Capital Territory, in the Australian Capital Territory wine region. Phone: (02) 6230 2022. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Capital Wines was established in 2008, giving the estate 18 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Capital Wines offers: Wine Tasting by Appointment. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Where to find Capital Wines
13 Gladstone St Hall, Australian Capital Territory, Australia