Critic picks

Wine Advocate's top-rated wineries in Port Phillip

Wine Advocate scores on the 100-point scale. Its 57 ranked Port Phillip producers run from 90 to 96 points, each with at least two rated wines.

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

57
Producers Wine Advocate rates
96
Top score
534
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 196Mount MaryYarra Valley, Australia17 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  2. 295Wantirna EstatePort Phillip, Australia5 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  3. 394PolperroMornington Peninsula, Australia8 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  4. 493Joshua CooperMacedon Ranges, Australia31 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  5. 593MullineGeelong, Australia32 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  6. 692MontaltoPort Phillip, Australia21 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  7. 792Gembrook HillYarra Valley, Australia7 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  8. 892CirceMornington Peninsula, Australia3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  9. 992RochfordPort Phillip, Australia9 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  10. 1092Giant StepsYarra Valley, Australia103 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  11. 1192MayerYarra Valley, Australia27 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  12. 1291BindiMacedon Ranges, Australia41 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  13. 1391MoorooducMornington Peninsula, Australia24 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  14. 1491Hoddles CreekPort Phillip, Australia6 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  15. 1591Place of Changing WindsMacedon Ranges, Australia9 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  16. 1691Mac ForbesYarra Valley, Australia36 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  17. 1791CheminYarra Valley, Australia2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  18. 1891Ten Minutes by TractorMornington Peninsula, Australia32 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  19. 1991SantolinYarra Valley, Australia8 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  20. 2091Paringa EstateMornington Peninsula, Australia19 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  21. 2191Tillie J WinesYarra Valley, Australia4 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  22. 2291Seville EstateYarra Valley, Australia23 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  23. 2391ToolangiYarra Valley, Australia8 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  24. 2490Yabby Lake VineyardMornington Peninsula, Australia16 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  25. 2590Crittenden EstateMornington Peninsula, Australia43 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK

How we choose

Wine Advocate rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Wine Advocate 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 Wine Advocate rated?
57 wineries in Port Phillip, Australia have at least two wines scored by Wine Advocate. Only those appear here.
Which Port Phillip winery does Wine Advocate rate highest?
Mount Mary, at a 96-point average from Wine Advocate, followed by Wantirna Estate and Polperro.
How is this list ranked?
By Wine Advocate's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Wine Advocate-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Wine Advocate's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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