Nuova Scuola is a family-run winery in South Burnett, Queensland, founded by qualified winemakers Stefano and Sarah who focus on lesser-known old world grape varieties suited to the region's climate. Their cellar door tasting room overlooks the Barambah Valley and offers private tastings and guided vineyard experiences with the winemakers.
Checked against the winery’s website on September 5, 2026.
Good to know about Nuova Scuola
Yes, Nuova Scuola has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Nuova Scuola focuses on Viognier, Verdelho, Sangiovese, Tempranillo, Nebbiolo, and more. Signature bottles include 2025 Bollicine, 2025 Viognier, 2023 Reserve Viognier, 2025 Verdelho, Bianco della Scuola, 2024 Rosato, 2025 Novello, 2022 Sangiovese, 2023 Tempranillo, 2022 Reserve Sangiovese, Fortified Verdelho Sweet, Fortified Verdelho Dry. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Nuova Scuola costs AU$5 to AU$30 per person, as listed on the winery's own website on September 5, 2026. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Nuova Scuola 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, Nuova Scuola 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, Nuova Scuola offers vineyard tours. Options include: Private Tastings and Weekend Vineyard Experience. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
No membership required. Nuova Scuola welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Nuova Scuola is in Redgate, Queensland, in the Queensland wine region. Phone: 0408 850 595. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Nuova Scuola is led by Stefano, Sarah. 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.
Yes, Nuova Scuola has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.