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# Dexter Wines

Tod and Debbie Dexter produce single-vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in Tuerong. The vineyard is not open to the public.

Known for   Tuerong Vineyard Single-Vineyard Pinot Noir Single-Vineyard Chardonnay Online Wine Sales

0417 330 610

Dexter Wines · Tuerong

Why we’d go

Single-vineyard Tuerong Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from Tod and Debbie Dexter; buy the wines online, as the property is not open to the public.

Dexter Wines grows Pinot Noir and Chardonnay at its Tuerong vineyard and sells current releases through its own website. The Mornington Peninsula wine association lists the property as not open to the public. Buy the wines online; do not plan a cellar-door visit.

Address and producer details checked against dexterwines.com.au and morningtonpeninsulawineries.com.au/dexter-wines on 30 September 2026.

Worth knowing

**Best for**

Wine lovers · Online wine purchases

If you only do one thing

Explore the current Pinot Noir and Chardonnay releases through the producer's online shop.

Works well with

Filed under   Slow All Year Couples Solo Locals

At a glance

**Type**

Producer

**Location**

Tuerong (not open to the public)

**Call**

0417 330 610

**Halliday**

96   Outstanding

**Awards**

Halliday 5 Red Stars

**Website**

[www.dexterwines.com.au](<https://www.dexterwines.com.au/>)

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