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The Banca Ridge Winery and Cellar Door is part of Queensland's first wine tourism training college. Located at the Queensland College of Wine Tourism in the centre of Queensland's premier wine district, the cellar door bistro is open to the public and provides a commercial education and training context for students of the college. The cellar door features the award winning Banca Ridge wines made by the students in the teaching winery. Visitors can browse in the interpretive gallery which tells the story of the Queensland wine industry. Banca Ridge is also an excellent venue for conferences, seminars and functions.
Phone:
07 4681 6333
Email: johnnev@usq.edu.au
Open Times:
Open 1000 to 1600 Wednesday to Monday. Closed Tuesday.
Free Entry:
Yes.
Children: Children are welcome.
Disabled: There is access for guests with a disability.
General Comments
The Queensland College of Wine Tourism incorporating the Banca Ridge winery, cellar door and bistro is a multi-million dollar investment by State and Commonwealth governments and the Queensland wine industry. It provides education and training in viticulture, wine making, tourism, hospitality and business at secondary, TAFE and university levels with training contextualised in a real business setting.
How to get There
When approaching Stanthorpe from either north or south, continue on the New England Highway (town by-pass). The Queensland College of Wine Tourism is on the northern side of the highway, signed and visible from the highway. Turn into Caves Road.