Critic picks

Decanter's top-rated wineries in Port Phillip

Decanter scores on the 100-point scale. Its 47 ranked Port Phillip producers run from 89 to 95 points, each with at least two rated wines.

Ranked by Decanter's mean score across every wine of theirs Decanter has rated. Highest average first; ties go to the producer with more wines rated.

47
Producers Decanter rates
95
Top score
197
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 195HurleyMornington Peninsula, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  2. 294Bird On A WireYarra Valley, Australia3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  3. 394MontaltoPort Phillip, Australia3 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  4. 493JamsheedYarra Valley, Australia4 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  5. 593Gembrook HillYarra Valley, Australia6 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  6. 693Ten Minutes by TractorMornington Peninsula, Australia17 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  7. 793MoorooducMornington Peninsula, Australia18 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  8. 892MayerYarra Valley, Australia6 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  9. 992The Hairy ArmPort Phillip, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  10. 1092QuealyMornington Peninsula, Australia5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  11. 1192YeringbergPort Phillip, Australia3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  12. 1292Curly FlatMacedon Ranges, Australia3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  13. 1392Crittenden EstateMornington Peninsula, Australia39 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  14. 1492Patrick SullivanYarra Valley, Australia2 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  15. 1592KooyongMornington Peninsula, Australia15 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  16. 1691SantolinYarra Valley, Australia7 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  17. 1791Mount MaryYarra Valley, Australia5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  18. 1891OakridgeYarra Valley, Australia13 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  19. 1991LethbridgePort Phillip, Australia13 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  20. 2091MandalaYarra Valley, Australia2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  21. 2191Hoddles CreekPort Phillip, Australia5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  22. 2291Coldstream HillsYarra Valley, Australia2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  23. 2390Port Phillip EstatePort Phillip, Australia3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  24. 2490Rob DolanYarra Valley, Australia4 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  25. 2589Innocent BystanderYarra Valley, Australia15 wines ratedDISTINCTION

How we choose

Decanter rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Decanter score across every wine of theirs the critic has scored. A producer needs at least two such wines to appear: the guard stops a single lucky score on one bottle from outranking an estate with dozens of rated wines. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many Port Phillip wineries has Decanter rated?
47 wineries in Port Phillip, Australia have at least two wines scored by Decanter. Only those appear here.
Which Port Phillip winery does Decanter rate highest?
Hurley, at a 95-point average from Decanter, followed by Bird On A Wire and Montalto.
How is this list ranked?
By Decanter's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Decanter-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Decanter's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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