Priory Ridge Vineyard and Cellar Door
Highlights
- Savour distinctive wines crafted in the Burgundian style, reflecting the unique terroir of Tasmania's East Coast.
- Experience the scenic beauty of Priory Ridge, just 3km from St Helens, while enjoying premium handpicked wines.
- Indulge in cheese boards alongside wine tasting flights, showcasing a range of seven exquisite wines.
- Relax in the alfresco dining area, surrounded by lush gardens and the warmth of Tasmania's abundant sunshine.
Priory Ridges Estate nestled in the scenic East Coast of Tasmania 3km from St Helens, presents a distinctive collection crafted in the esteemed Burgundian style under the meticulous guidance of Brian Franklin of Apsley Gorge Vineyard.
Basking in abundant sunshine, the vineyard stands as the most northerly gem amidst East Coast Tasmania’s vineyards, while its unique placement atop a granite seam infuses the wines with a unique flavour profile.
This exceptional terroir not only enriches but also elevates the complexity and character of each wine they produce. Every grape is carefully handpicked, ensuring the creation of premium wines that gracefully mature in French oak barrels. The cellar door is currently closed between April 2026 to mid-October 2026
They offer cheese boards and wine tasting flights of 7 wines $20 per person (equates to just over two standard glasses of wine)
The current range includes:
2024 Sauvignon Blanc
2024 Pinot Gris
2025 Sloop Rock Pinot Gris
2025 Sloop Rock Rose
2024 Chardonnay
2021 Pinot Noir
2022 Pinot Noir
2024 Pinot Noir
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
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