About Sanctuary Hill Vineyard
Sanctuary Hill Vineyard is located in Faraday in the Bendigo region of Victoria, named after the Koala Sanctuary on Mt Alexander above the vineyard. The vineyard was planted in 1999 with first fruit picked in 2003, and focuses on producing high-quality Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot blends, and dessert-style Semillon using techniques like high planting density and minimal irrigation.
Varietals
ShirazCabernet SauvignonMerlotCabernet FrancSemillon
Good to know about Sanctuary Hill Vineyard
Can you visit Sanctuary Hill Vineyard? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Sanctuary Hill Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).
What wines does Sanctuary Hill Vineyard specialize in?
Sanctuary Hill Vineyard focuses on Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Semillon. Signature bottles include Bendigo Granite 2021, Shiraz 2021, Shiraz 2019, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2021, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2019.
Where is Sanctuary Hill Vineyard located?
Sanctuary Hill Vineyard is at 69 Faraday-Sutton Grange Rd in Faraday, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: (03) 5474 3127.
When was Sanctuary Hill Vineyard founded?
Sanctuary Hill Vineyard was established in 1999.
Who makes the wine at Sanctuary Hill Vineyard?
The winemaking at Sanctuary Hill Vineyard is led by Simon.
Where to find Sanctuary Hill Vineyard
Sanctuary Hill Vineyard is at 69 Faraday-Sutton Grange Rd
Faraday, Victoria, Australia, in Victoria.