D'Aguilar Ranges
Covering the areas of Kilcoy, Woodford and through to Caboolture, vineyards have been established in this region for approximately five years.

Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Many vineyards are being established in this region including Flaxton, Montville, Maleny, Kenilworth, Gympie and Eumundi. The vineyards have been showing promising results.

South Burnett
Located north west of Brisbane, the South Burnett is bordered by the Great Dividing Range and the flourishing red paddocks of Kingaroy. This region is the fastest developing wine area in Queensland.

Western Downs
In Queensland's Western Downs, the Maranoa region offers visitors a look at our pioneering past, wide open spaces and natural unspoilt landscapes.

Scenic Rim
A number of wineries and vineyards have been established close to Brisbane. From Mt Cotton to the picturesque Brisbane Valley including Ipswich, Purga, Samford, Harrisville, Mt Alford, Boonah, Stockyard and Marburg.

Granite Belt
Wake up to the beauty of south-east Queensland country and the Granite Belt of the Southern Downs and enjoy the wineries and orchards, country hospitality, good food and spectacular landscapes.

North Queensland
Australia's most beautiful tropical destination North Queensland has several fruit wineries ideally located to capture the tourism market. The combination of climate and magnificent natural beauty make North Queensland an ideal tourist location.

Gold Coast Hinterland
Encompassing the rainforest beauty of Mt Tamborine and the emerald countryside of Albert River and Canungra, is one of Queensland's boutique wine regions.

North Burnett
Currently there are several established wineries in the region including Monto, Bargara, Mt Perry, Gin Gin, Childers, Biggenden, Gladstone and Hervey Bay.

Darling Downs
The Toowoomba region in southeast Queensland country was a flourishing wine producing area at the turn of the century but the industry declined soon after.

Queensland National Parks
Australia has 11 world heritage properties. Five are in Queensland, one of the most naturally diverse places on earth.

Mountview Wines

Address: Mt Stirling Road, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Contact Details

Phone: (07) 4683 4316

Fax: (07) 4683 4111

Email: mountviewwines@halenet.com.au

Website: www.mountviewwines.com.au

Details: Mountview Wines is a 'pretty as a picture' red cedar barn winery with sheltered picnic tables and barbecue. Tasting room visitors are cosseted amid barrels and winemaking equipment while sampling some of the district's finest wines. This winery won the Best Queensland Red for three consecutive years and Cabernet Merlot, Bubbles and Cerise are specialities. Some awards to date include 'most successful Queensland exhibitor' and best Queensland Shiraz at the 1994 Australian Small Winemakers Show and Gold Medal Shiraz and Bronze Medal Cabernet Merlot and Sparkling at the 1998 Cairns Show Wine Awards.

Set among pine trees, the red cedar barn winery enjoys spectacular views and stands on the site of the original Mountview vineyards established in 1921.

Visitors entering the wine tasting room are cosseted amidst a range of wine making equipment and oak barrels, providing an authentic winery experience.

The range of wines produced at this boutique winery is said to be some of the district's finest. Enjoy our wine tasting experience and see for yourself.

Established: 1990

Winemaker: Philipa Hambleton

Products/Varieties: Table and sparkling wines. Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay Royal, Shiraz Royal (Bubbles), and Cerise

Features: Picnic area, scenic views and children's playground

Brands: Mountview, Cerise

Opening Times: Cellar door sales and tastings Wednesday to Sunday 9.30am-4.30pm. Seven days in school holidays. Other times by arrangement. Also mail order.

Travel and Tourism In Queensland
Known as the Sunshine State, Queensland offers the total holiday experience.