The property was purchased by Mark and Fiona Horrigan in 2001. Planting began in 2003 to create Pimpernel Estate situated at the base of the Great Dividing Range in the heart of Victoria’s
picturesque Yarra Valley.
Inspired by the great wines and traditions of Burgundy, Rhône and Loire Valleys in France, we adhere to old-world viticultural practices and employ artisanal winemaking methods to produce complex wines of distinction and longevity.
Open for wine sales & tastings: Fridays – Sundays, 11am – 4pm.
Tastings, hourly from 11am. Priority given to guests with Bookings.
the pimpernel society
The Pimpernel Society is a wine club that caters directly to its members with seasonal releases, access to rare and exclusive wines, and special events.
Cellar Door Tastings
Seated cellar door tastings of a flight of our current wines.
Tastings by appointment, Friday – Sunday.
Hourly from 11am. Small groups only.
Our Passion
At Pimpernel we strive to produce elegant, complex and balanced wines, delectable in youth, but crafted to develop in bottle for many years.
About Pimpernel
Pimpernel Vineyards was founded in 2001 by Mark and Fiona Horrigan with the dedication of producing unique wines of distinction and longevity.
CORONAVIRUS – CELLAR DOOR UPDATE
Density Limits and vaccination status checks are no longer required.
Tasting bookings can be made online for groups up to 4 people – hosted Fridays to Sundays, hourly from 11am. For larger groups (max. 6 people) please call 0407 010 802 for availability.
Tasting fee: $15/person. Bookings preferred.
Keep well by following all official health directives. Please do not attend if any person has flu-like symptoms suspected of COVID or close contact without a negative RAT.
Best wishes from Mark, Fiona and the team.
May 2022