About King Valley Wineries
King Valley Wineries is a wine region in Victoria's High Country within the Rural City of Wangaratta, centred on the King River between Wangaratta and Whitfield. Known as Victoria's home of Italian varietals, it features more than 30 cellar doors along the Prosecco Road. Established by Italian migrant families after World War II, the valley is noted for Prosecco, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo and Pinot Grigio amid rolling vineyards and alpine foothills.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a rural valley landscape of vineyards, farmland and forested foothills along the King River, dotted with family-owned cellar doors, restaurants and farm gates. The area is centred on villages such as Whitfield, Moyhu, Cheshunt and King Valley. Visitors can explore cellar doors for tastings, vineyard views, Italian-inspired food, and seasonal events. The region is spread over approximately 40 kilometres, best explored by car or guided tour.
Key highlights
- 01
Prosecco Road - Australia's most concentrated stretch of Prosecco producers
- 02
More than 30 cellar doors featuring Italian varietals including Prosecco, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo and Pinot Grigio
- 03
Family-owned wineries established by Italian migrant families including Brown Brothers, Dal Zotto and Pizzini
- 04
Scenic King Valley landscape between the Alpine National Park and Warby-Ovens National Park