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In the heart of the South Burnett wine region, overlooking the picturesque Lake Barambah, is Bridgeman Downs Cellars. Owned and operated by the Brydges family, Bridgeman Downs Cellars produces a range of wines to suit all palates. Located just 2 ½ hours from Brisbane or 1 ½ hours from the Sunshine Coast, Bridgeman Downs Cellars is a great place to visit for a day trip or stay over night in local accommodation and explore the surrounding wineries and other places of interest. |
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We are open for wine tasting, cheese platters, and sales Thursday to Monday from 10am – 4pm
Buses are welcome by appointment - phone (07) 4168 4784
Key Facts
Location: Map coordinates: 26°
33' S, 151 ° 51' E Located
on Barambah Road, Moffatdale near the South Burnett region of
Queensland. Colonial
homestead and four hectares of vines overlooking Lake Barambah
and the Bjelke Petersen Reservoir. The
region is located two and a half hours north west of Brisbane
and one and a half hours from the Sunshine Coast. Elevation: 440m above sea level. Soil: Soils in the South Burnett are described in ascending order
as sandy (light sands) to a variety of red soils of light clay,
through to brown and black clays. Climate: The South Burnett can be classed as sub-tropical with long
summers and mild winters. Heat degree days, Oct-Apr 1892 (cut off at 19°C (66.2°F
but otherwise not adjusted)) Water: Uses water-wise drip irrigation technique.
Sunshine hours
Annual rainfall
Growing season rainfall
Mean January temperature
Relative humidity, Oct-Apr, 3pm
Harvest
N/A
780mm (30.7 inches)
589mm (23 inches)
23.5°C
(74°F)
Average 51%
End January to early March
