Rochford Wines

Overview

Rochford Wines is a premier winery located in the heart of the Yarra Valley, offering a rich tasting experience and stunning views. It is also the home of the famous A Day on the Green concert series.

Rochford Wines is renowned for its exceptional wines and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit destination in the Yarra Valley.

Wine Tasting Tourist Attraction Event Venue

Location

Address

878-880 Maroondah Highway, Coldstream, Victoria

Neighborhood: Yarra Valley

Coordinates

-37.699400, 145.350800

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$15 (tasting fee)

Children

Free (under 18)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-November

Best Time of Day

Late morning

Fewer crowds and optimal tasting conditions

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

• Spring blooms
• Vineyard tours

summer

Warm to hot

• Outdoor concerts
• Extended tasting hours

autumn

Mild to cool

• Autumn colors
• Harvest season

winter

Cool to cold

• Cozy indoor tastings
• Winter events

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead for tastings
Bring ID for tastings
Check event schedule

What to Bring

essential

ID Comfortable shoes Tasting fee

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Outside alcohol Pets (except service animals)

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low to moderate

• Hydration, sun protection

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit/Debit cards

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Typical Costs

tasting fee $20

wine purchase $15-$50

food $15-$30

souvenirs $20-$50

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Sneakers or walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1-2 weeks for tastings, earlier for events
• Official website
• 48 hours for tastings, varies for events
• Available for pre-booked tastings

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Rochford Wines App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Event calendar, Wine tasting bookings, Map of the vineyard

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Tasting rooms, outdoor seating areas

Charging Stations: Indoor seating areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Distance: 70 km

Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Taxi

$120 1 hour 15 min

Public transport

$20 1 hour 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 50 km

Train

$5 1 hour

Bus

$3 1 hour 15 min

Car

$10 parking 50 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Exceptional wines and stunning scenery

Historical Significance: Part of the rich wine-making history of the Yarra Valley

Insider Tips

Weekdays are less crowded
Best views from the upper vineyard

Local Recommendations

• Try local cheeses at the tasting room
• Ask about seasonal wine releases

Language Help

Useful Phrases

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thank_you Thank you

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how_much How much

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ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Vineyard viewpoints

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Stunning vineyard landscapes

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Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, vineyards

prohibited areas Indoor tasting rooms during private events

flash photography Allowed in outdoor areas, not during concerts

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited without prior approval

tripod policy Allowed in designated areas

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie

Distance: 3km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Chocolate factory

Healesville Sanctuary

Distance: 15km

Walking: N/A

Type: Wildlife park

Domaine Chandon

Distance: 5km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Winery

Reviews

4.6

Based on 1,200 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book tastings in advance"
"Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds"
"Try the local cheeses"

Contact Information

+61 3 5962 3811

info@rochfordwines.com.au

www.rochfordwines.com.au

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