Myrtaceae is an elegant, single vineyard winery established in 1984 on the Mornington Peninsula, specializing in cool climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Located at the highest elevation on the Peninsula in the Main Ridge area, the winery is owned and operated by John and Julie Trueman, who oversee all aspects from viticulture to winemaking. The intimate cellar door is nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by extensive gardens.
Myrtaceae focuses on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Rosé. Signature bottles include Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Rosé. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Myrtaceae has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Myrtaceae is in Red Hill, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: (03) 5989 2045. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Myrtaceae was established in 1984, giving the estate 42 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Myrtaceae is led by Julie Trueman, John Trueman. 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.
Myrtaceae offers: Wine Tasting and Meet the Winemakers. 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: Closed | Friday: Closed | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Myrtaceae has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
