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Paringa Estate
Red Hill South

Paringa Estate

About Paringa Estate

Paringa Estate is a renowned winery on the Mornington Peninsula founded by Lindsay McCall, who pioneered shiraz production in the region's cool maritime climate. The estate features a fine dining restaurant with vineyard views, a casual garden dining area, and a cellar door that has won multiple awards including Best Cellar Door in 2017 and Best Large Cellar Door in 2020.

Tasting Experiences

Cellar Door Tasting

Taste wines with guidance from experienced cellar door staff with views into the winery through restaurant windows. Open daily 11am-5pm.

Restaurant Dining

Fine dining in the Paringa Estate dining room overlooking the home vineyard. Lunch Wednesday-Sunday, dinner Saturday evening. Bookings essential.

Garden Dining

Casual outdoor garden dining with shared plates and wine pairings. Wednesday-Sunday 12-3pm. Walk-in only, no bookings required.

VIP Back Vintage Tasting

Special tasting experience in the winery.

Varietals

ShirazPinot NoirChardonnay

When to visit Paringa Estate

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 Paringa Estate

Can you visit Paringa Estate? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Paringa Estate has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026). Visits are by reservation.

What is Paringa Estate known for?

Paringa Estate is known for great architecture, beautiful gardens, outdoor seating, scenic views and walk-ins OK.

What wines does Paringa Estate specialize in?

Paringa Estate focuses on Shiraz, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Signature bottles include Estate Pinot Noir, Single Vineyard Pinot Noir, LJM Pinot Noir, Peninsula Series wines, Estate Series wines, Single Vineyard Series wines.

Do you need a reservation to visit Paringa Estate?

Yes, Paringa Estate requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 6, 2026). Book through the winery's reservation link on this page.

Does Paringa Estate serve food?

Yes, Paringa Estate has food available alongside tastings.

Do I need to be a wine club member to visit Paringa Estate?

No, Paringa Estate does not require a wine club membership to visit.

Where is Paringa Estate located?

Paringa Estate is at 44 Paringa Rd in Red Hill South, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: (03) 5989 2669.

When was Paringa Estate founded?

Paringa Estate was established in 1985.

Who makes the wine at Paringa Estate?

The winemaking at Paringa Estate is led by Lindsay McCall.

What tasting experiences does Paringa Estate offer?

Paringa Estate offers Cellar Door Tasting, Restaurant Dining, Garden Dining and VIP Back Vintage Tasting.

What are Paringa Estate's tasting hours?

Paringa Estate is open every day, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM (from their website, September 6, 2026).

Does Paringa Estate have outdoor seating?

Yes, Paringa Estate has outdoor seating.

Where to find Paringa Estate

Paringa Estate is at 44 Paringa Rd, Red Hill South, Victoria, Australia.

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