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Pettavel

Pettavel

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Pettavel Estate is a historic 5-star James Halliday rated premium winery with roots tracing back to 1842 when Swiss vigneron David Pettavel arrived in Port Phillip. Operating across 210 hectares in Geelong and Yarra Valley, Victoria, it is among the largest premium winery estates in Victoria. The newly established Wine Eden in Yarra Valley offers immersive wine, food, and landscape experiences.

Scenic viewsBeautiful gardensGood for groupsSparklingUpscaleFocus on whitesFocus on redsOld-world charmHosts eventsFood pairingsPerfect for celebrations
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Tasting Experiences

Varietals

Pinot NoirPinot MeunierShirazViognier

When to go

Monday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WednesdayClosed
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Good to know

Pettavel focuses on Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Shiraz, Viognier. Signature bottles include Red Quartet, Viognier, Shiraz Viognier. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Pettavel 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.
Pettavel is in Sutherlands Creek, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: (03) 9654 6256. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Pettavel was established in 1842, giving the estate 184 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Pettavel offers: Restaurant, Gallery, Concert, Function and Wedding. 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: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Location

Sutherlands Creek, Victoria, Australia

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