Outstanding houses in Orange.
Orange's cool slopes yield wines of unexpected restraint—high-altitude reds that find structure before ripeness, and whites with the mineral grip of volcanic soil.
Region DNA
The character of Orange
Based on 256 wines with structural data
Style profile
Wide stylistic range — expect surprises
FEM score distribution
Based on 36 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Orange
Ross Hill
VisitOrange is a wine region in Australia, home to 84 producers tracked on Femente, 10 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Chardonnay, Shiraz/Syrah, and Pinot Noir, producing Australian Chardonnay and Australian New South Wales Shiraz wines with notes of Citrus fruit, Red fruit, and Oak.
Orange — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Orange?
- The most planted varieties in Orange are Chardonnay, Shiraz/Syrah, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Sauvignon, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Orange known for?
- Orange is known for Australian Chardonnay, Australian New South Wales Shiraz, and Australian Pinot Noir wines and flavors of Citrus fruit, Red fruit, and Oak.
- How many wineries are in Orange?
- Femente tracks 84 producers in Orange, of which 10 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Orange?
- Orange is a wine region in Australia.
Orange
Orange's cool slopes yield wines of unexpected restraint—high-altitude reds that find structure before ripeness, and whites with the mineral grip of volcanic soil. Here, winemakers chase tension rather than abundance.
Producers in Orange
- Slow Wine Co — honest
- Mad Hatter — undiscovered
- Darragh — undiscovered
- Rowlee — honest
- Burke & Hills — undiscovered
- Colmar Estate — honest
- De Salis — honest
- Orange Highland — undiscovered
- Heifer Station — honest
- Borrodell — undiscovered
- Stockman's Ridge Wines — undiscovered
- Brangayne — honest
- Word of Mouth Wines — undiscovered
- Swinging Bridge — honest
- Canobolas Smith — honest
- Orange Mountain — honest
- Ross Hill — honest
- Belgravia — undiscovered
- Forestedge — undiscovered
- Boree Lane — undiscovered
- Matthew Atallah — undiscovered
- Montoro (AU) — undiscovered
- Amour — undiscovered
- Hoosegg — undiscovered
- Philip Shaw — distinction
- ChaLou — undiscovered
- Byrne Farm — undiscovered
- Faisan — undiscovered
- Highland Heritage — honest