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8 wineries and distilleries in almost 8 minutes

Alright, folks, buckle up for a leisurely tour through some of The Bellarine’s finest wineries and distilleries—all within a stone’s throw of each other. We’ve got a lineup of eight awesome spots to hit in almost eight minutes (okay, maybe a little longer, but who’s counting? nine minutes if you are counting). So grab your crew, slide into the car, and let’s hit the road for a day of drinks, laughs, and good times.

1. Scotchmans Hill

Imagine yourself chilling out among the vines at Scotchmans Hill, soaking up the chill vibes and enjoying some seriously tasty wines. It’s the kind of place that feels like home, but with better views.

2. The Whiskey/Bellarine Distilleries

Just a short hop away, The Whiskey (AKA Bellarine Distilleries) offer up a smorgasbord of cocktails and tastings to tickle your fancy. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey/gin lover or just looking to try something new, these spots have got you covered.

3. Bennetts on Bellarine

Swing by Bennetts on Bellarine for a taste of their top-notch wines and some good old-fashioned hospitality. It’s the kind of place where the wine flows freely and the smiles are contagious.

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4. Terindah Estate

Cruise over to Terindah Estate for some seriously stunning views and even better wine. With stunning vistas overlooking Corio Bay and the rolling vineyards, you’ll be treated to a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. Picture yourself sipping on a glass of the good stuff, surrounded by natural beauty—it’s pure magic.

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5. Jack Rabbit

Head on over to Jack Rabbit for some epic wines and views that’ll knock your socks off. Grab a seat on the deck, soak in the scenery, and let the good times roll.

6. Bellarine Estate

Let’s delve into the local wine scene at Bellarine Estate, where each bottle has a tale to share. With a laid-back vibe and an inviting atmosphere, it’s the ultimate spot to unwind with mates and savour some top-notch drops.

7. Thirty Acres Distilleries

Time to swing by Thirty Acres Distilleries, nestled right within Bellarine Estate. No need to hop back in your car. Pull up a stool, have a chat with the locals, and sample something new—it’s all right here, waiting for you.

8. Lethbridge @ Hatrock

Wrap up your day at Lethbridge @ Hatrock, where boutique wines and a chilled-out vibe await. With a glass in hand and good company by your side, it’s the perfect end to a perfect day.

And there you have it, folks—a day well spent exploring some of Bellarine’s best boozy spots. So here’s to good drinks, good friends, and good times. Cheers!

And we’ve made it easy for you to find your way around with these Google Map directions. Enjoy!

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