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Brown Hill Estate

Updated 2026-10-06 · 1,106 reviewed · 64 listed · Scored from 663 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(663) 93 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Brown Hill Estate
Location
Rosa Brook
Services
Cellar Door Tastings, Boutique & Family-Owned Wineries, Dog & Family-Friendly Wineries
Reviews
663
Ranking
#5 in Cellar Door Tastings
Best for
Families and dog owners seeking a relaxed, no-fee tasting experience with genuine wine education.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-10-06. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-10-06.

What recent reviews say

Brown Hill Estate draws visitors back repeatedly. Staff by name-Chiara, Gwen, Nathan, Nic-guide tastings with genuine passion for Margaret River winemaking. No tasting fee, early arrivals accommodated, and Obi the dog a charming fixture. Wines described as balanced and well-crafted.

Reviewers consistently praise the small family feel, warm hospitality, and willingness to adapt to tour groups or solo travellers. Many mention purchasing bottles to take home and returning the next day. Wine quality and knowledgeable delivery keep this boutique winery at the top of visitor lists.

Praised for
  • family-owned boutique operation
  • no tasting fee
  • knowledgeable, named staff (Chiara, Gwen, Nathan, Nic)
  • dog-friendly (Obi featured)
  • accommodating to special requests
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Best for: Families and dog owners seeking a relaxed, no-fee tasting experience with genuine wine education.
Think twice if: One reviewer noted wines are "a little pricey," though they still rated it five stars overall.

Where this business shines

  • No tasting fee (unusual in Margaret River)
  • Named, knowledgeable staff with genuine passion
  • Dog-friendly (Obi the winery dog)
  • Flexible with tour groups and special requests

Worth knowing

  • Staff named Chiara, Gwen, Nathan, Nic mentioned by reviewers as knowledgeable and attentive
  • Obi the dog is a regular fixture and noted as a draw for visitors
  • No tasting fee (unusual claim for the category)
  • Staff arranged early pre-opening arrival for a visitor with a tight schedule to Perth
  • Small tour groups seated with dedicated table and staff attention

What reviews say by service

Cellar Door Tastings
No tasting fee, knowledgeable staff guide visitors through reds, whites, and rosés with genuine passion.
Dog & Family-Friendly Wineries
Obi the winery dog is a welcoming regular; families and groups accommodated with warm hospitality.
Boutique & Family-Owned Wineries
Small family operation with named staff (Chiara, Gwen, Nathan, Nic) delivering personal, informed tastings.
Winery Restaurants & Lunch
No restaurant service mentioned in reviews.
Wineries with Brewery or Distillery
No brewery or distillery service mentioned in reviews.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.75 average across the 53 cellar door tastings businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 92% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

How We Score
Star rating 93
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
634
4
13
3
2
2
3
1
11

Common questions

Do you charge a tasting fee?
No. Reviewers confirm tastings are complimentary, a rarity in Margaret River.
Can we bring our dog?
Yes. Obi the winery dog greets visitors, and reviewers frequently mention the dog-friendly atmosphere.
Can you accommodate a tour group?
Yes. Groups are seated together with dedicated staff attention; reviewers describe seamless group experiences.

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Last updated 2026-10-06