About Viridian
Environmentally sustainable winemaker producing limited volume, single vineyard premium wines from the Derwent Valley, just outside Hobart. Hand-picked grapes from a family vineyard with low-intervention production reflecting optimal terroir conditions.
Varietals
ChardonnayPinot NoirRieslingSparkling (Blanc de Blancs)
Good to know about Viridian
Can you visit Viridian? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Viridian has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026). Visits are by reservation.
What is Viridian known for?
Viridian is known for picnic-friendly, rare varietals, family-run and for serious wine lovers.
What wines does Viridian specialize in?
Viridian focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling and Sparkling (Blanc de Blancs). Signature bottles include 2011 'Iola' Blanc de Blancs (Late Disgorged), Chardonnay with pear and melon aromas, Pinot Noir with garnet colour and spice notes, alcohol-free Verjuice.
How much is a tasting at Viridian?
A tasting at Viridian costs AU$20 per person.
Do you need a reservation to visit Viridian?
Yes, Viridian requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 5, 2026).
Does Viridian have a picnic area?
Yes, Viridian has a picnic area.
Where is Viridian located?
Viridian is in Tasmania, in the Tasmania wine region.
Who makes the wine at Viridian?
The winemaking at Viridian is led by Roger McShane.
What are Viridian's tasting hours?
Viridian is open 11am – 5pm (Open Vineyards Weekend: Sat 28 Feb – Sun 1 March 2026).
Does Viridian waive the tasting fee with a wine purchase?
waived with 2 bottle purchase.
What sustainability practices does Viridian follow?
Environmentally sustainable winegrowing; low-intervention wine production.
Where to find Viridian
Viridian is in Tasmania, Australia.