region · VIC · registered 2001

Bendigo

Bendigo is a registered Australian wine region inside the Central Victoria zone, with a warm climate and 609 hectares under vine. This atlas holds 15 wineries standing inside its boundary.

Climate
Warm · 22.7°C
Mean January temperature, 2005-2024
Under vine
609 ha
Planted vineyard area
Altitude
107–748 m
Range across the GI
Rainfall
504 mm
Annual; 272 mm in the growing season
Degree days
1,855
Growing degree days, October–April
Average crush
1,442 t
Tonnes, 2021-2025
Registered
2001
Entered on the Register of Protected GIs
Area
7,388 km²
Total area of the GI

The boundary

Wine Australia’s spatial interpretation of the GI’s legal description. Winery pins are placed by their own coordinates — this map is how each one was assigned.

Crush by vintage

Tonnes crushed, as reported to Wine Australia. A short bar is a small vintage — frost, drought or fire — not a small region.

1,570
1,974
1,684
730
1,273
1,547
202020212022202320242025

Wineries15

These premises stand inside the Bendigo boundary. Where a winery sources its fruit, and what appears on its label, is the winery’s to state.

Balgownie Estate
Maiden Gully, VIC
Boomtown Winery & Bistro
Castlemaine, VIC
Byronsvale Vineyard & Accommodation Bendigo
Maiden Gully, VIC
Chateau Dore Winery & Receptions
Mandurang, VIC
Connor Park Winery
Leichardt, VIC
Ellis Wines
Bendigo, VIC
Harcourt Valley Vineyards
Harcourt, VIC
Mandurang Valley Wines
Mandurang, VIC
Panacea Estate
Welshmans Reef, VIC
Sandhurst Ridge
Marong, VIC
St Anne's Winery Bendigo
Ravenswood, VIC
Sutton Grange Winery
Sutton Grange, VIC
The Urban Cellar
East Bendigo, VIC
Vin du Van Estate
Mandurang, VIC
Water Wheel Vineyards
Bridgewater on Loddon, VIC

Read the legal description of the Bendigo GI →

Boundary and regional statistics: Geographical Indications of Australia, © Wine Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. The boundary shown is Wine Australia’s spatial interpretation of the GI’s legal textual description; where the two differ, the text prevails.