Weathercraft

Beechworth, Victoria, Australia

Weathercraft is a boutique, family-owned vineyard located just outside Beechworth in Victoria's High Country. Established in 2016 by Raquel and Hugh Jones, the estate is dedicated to producing elegant, cool-climate wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. Raquel, a hands-on vigneron with a background in law and a lifelong passion for horticulture, oversees both vineyard and winemaking operations. Her approach combines traditional techniques with sustainable practices, focusing on soil health and minimal intervention to allow the fruit's natural character to shine. The vineyard spans 10 acres and features a selection of varietals including Chardonnay, Shiraz, Tempranillo, Albariño, and Pinot Gris. Each wine is crafted onsite in a purpose-built, low-impact winery, emphasizing purity, balance, and a true sense of place. Weathercraft's wines are available through select restaurants and direct from the winery. Visitors can enjoy personalized tastings by appointment, offering an intimate experience of the estate's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.