Critic picks

Vinous's top-rated wineries in Mornington Peninsula

Vinous scores on the 100-point scale. Its 28 ranked Mornington Peninsula producers run from 89 to 95 points, each with at least two rated wines.

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

28
Producers Vinous rates
95
Top score
268
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 195Southern Light VineyardsMornington Peninsula, Australia4 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  2. 294HickinbothamMornington Peninsula, Australia6 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  3. 394DexterMornington Peninsula, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  4. 493ScorpoMornington Peninsula, Australia5 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  5. 593HurleyMornington Peninsula, Australia3 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  6. 693Paradigm HillMornington Peninsula, Australia9 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  7. 793Rare HareMornington Peninsula, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  8. 892MoorooducMornington Peninsula, Australia27 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  9. 992Ten Minutes by TractorMornington Peninsula, Australia20 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  10. 1092Merricks CreekMornington Peninsula, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  11. 1192QuealyMornington Peninsula, Australia8 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  12. 1292Paringa EstateMornington Peninsula, Australia18 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  13. 1391CirceMornington Peninsula, Australia4 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  14. 1491Yabby Lake VineyardMornington Peninsula, Australia14 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  15. 1591KooyongMornington Peninsula, Australia76 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  16. 1691StaindlMornington Peninsula, Australia3 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  17. 1791Elgee ParkMornington Peninsula, Australia10 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  18. 1891Kerri GreensMornington Peninsula, Australia4 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  19. 1991Pt Leo EstateMornington Peninsula, Australia8 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  20. 2090Crittenden EstateMornington Peninsula, Australia5 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  21. 2190BaillieuMornington Peninsula, Australia10 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  22. 2290Ocean EightMornington Peninsula, Australia14 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  23. 2390PhaedrusMornington Peninsula, Australia8 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  24. 2489San PietroMornington Peninsula, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  25. 2589AvaniMornington Peninsula, Australia4 wines ratedDISTINCTION

How we choose

Vinous rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Vinous 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 Mornington Peninsula wineries has Vinous rated?
28 wineries in Mornington Peninsula, Australia have at least two wines scored by Vinous. Only those appear here.
Which Mornington Peninsula winery does Vinous rate highest?
Southern Light Vineyards, at a 95-point average from Vinous, followed by Hickinbotham and Dexter.
How is this list ranked?
By Vinous's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Vinous-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Vinous's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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