Helm Wines is a leading winery in the Canberra district, established by Ken and Judith Helm in 1973. Known for producing award-winning Rieslings and Cabernet Sauvignons, the winery has received a five-star rating from James Halliday. The tasting room is housed in the historic 1888 Toual Public School House, listed by the National Trust, located approximately 30 kilometres north of Canberra in a rural setting.
Yes — Helm Wines has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Helm Wines focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Riesling. Signature bottles include Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Helm Wines 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.
Yes, Helm Wines offers vineyard tours. Options include: Wine Tasting and Winemaking Education. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Helm Wines is in Murrumbateman, New South Wales, in the New South Wales wine region. Phone: (02) 6227 5953. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Helm Wines was established in 1973, giving the estate 53 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Helm Wines is led by Ken Helm, Judith Helm. 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.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Location
19 Butts Rd Murrumbateman, New South Wales, Australia
