DogRidge is a small family-owned venture that started in 1992. We now produce a range of boutique wines from 90 acres of premium McLaren Vale vineyards.
Checked against the winery’s website on September 5, 2026.
When to visit DogRidge
Monday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about DogRidge
Yes, DogRidge has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
DogRidge focuses on Grenache, Chardonnay, Sangiovese, Cabernet, Viognier. Signature bottles include RUNNING FREE Grenache Rosé, BUTTERFINGERS Chardonnay, IL CUCCIOLO Sangiovese, SQUARE CUT Cabernet, FORTIFIED Viognier. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, DogRidge 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, DogRidge welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
No membership required. DogRidge welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
DogRidge is in McLaren Flat, South Australia, in the McLaren Vale wine region. Phone: (08) 8383 0140. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
DogRidge was established in 1992, giving the estate 34 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
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 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, DogRidge has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Where to find DogRidge
129 Bagshaws Rd McLaren Flat, South Australia, Australia