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Stella Bella Wines

Updated 2026-10-06 · 1,106 reviewed · 64 listed · Scored from 259 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(259) 89 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Cellar Door TastingsBoutique & Family-Owned WineriesDog & Family-Friendly WineriesWineries with Brewery or DistilleryWinery Restaurants & Lunch
Stella Bella Wines
Location
Margaret River
Services
Cellar Door Tastings, Boutique & Family-Owned Wineries, Dog & Family-Friendly Wineries
Reviews
259
Ranking
#18 in Cellar Door Tastings
Best for
families, groups, self-guided wine tours, dog owners, and visitors seeking a relaxed tasting without sales pressure

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

Most tastings here feel unhurried and welcoming. Regulars name staff members by role: Julie handles guests with warmth and deep knowledge, Tina brings enthusiasm, Gary provides detailed wine education. At $10 a tasting, you often get more wines than advertised. The cellar door greets groups, self-guided tours, families, and accessibility visitors with the same care. A single older review noted a poor visit, but recent feedback (all from the past month) shows this was an outlier.

Recent visitors consistently mention feeling at ease in a place with no pretension. Dog owners return regularly. Wine variety spans Sauvignon Blancs, Chardonnays, Moscatos, and Cabs, so mixed groups find something to love. Staff go beyond the standard tasting: extra pours happen, tour groups get priority service, and personal wine preferences are remembered.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable, warm staff by name (Julie, Tina, Gary, Mechelle, Anne-Sophie)
  • relaxed, unpretentious vibe, never rushed
  • generous pours and tasting value ($10 for multiple wines)
  • inclusive approach to diverse tastes and accessibility needs
Watch-outs
  • one report of unwelcoming behaviour and being asked to leave
knowledgeable-stafffriendly-servicerelaxed-atmospheregood-valuedog-friendlyfamily-friendlygenerous-pours
Best for: families, groups, self-guided wine tours, dog owners, and visitors seeking a relaxed tasting without sales pressure
Think twice if: one past visitor reported being asked to leave for speaking above a whisper, though all recent reviews contradict this pattern

Where this business shines

  • Staff build personal connections and recall visitor preferences
  • $10 tastings with generous pours often exceed advertised wines
  • Accessible and welcoming to groups, families, and diverse visitors
  • Authentic, unpretentious atmosphere without pressure to buy

Worth knowing

  • Julie named repeatedly as host, known for warmth and generosity (extra tastings offered)
  • Tina and Gary named for wine knowledge and enthusiasm
  • Mechelle and Anne-Sophie noted for above-and-beyond service to accessibility visitors
  • Suckfizzle wine range mentioned favourably
  • $10 tasting price noted multiple times as excellent value
  • Self-guided ride-and-sip tours operate; business caters to tour groups from hospitality providers

What reviews say by service

Cellar Door Tastings
Generous tastings with real wine knowledge, staff go beyond advertised pour counts.
Winery Restaurants & Lunch
No clear food service mentioned in reviews; focus is tastings and wine sales.
Boutique & Family-Owned Wineries
Family-owned approach evident: staff recall visitors, personalised recommendations, mixed wine styles for different family members.
Wineries with Brewery or Distillery
Brewery or distillery services claimed by business but not mentioned in review text; evidence limited.
Dog & Family-Friendly Wineries
Explicitly praised by dog owners and families; staff described as warm and inclusive to all visitors.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.75 average across the 53 cellar door tastings businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 86% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

How We Score
Star rating 86
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 73
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What does a tasting cost?
Tastings are $10, and often include more wines than the standard count. Staff sometimes add an extra pour at no charge.
Is Stella Bella dog-friendly?
Yes. Multiple reviewers praise how welcome their dogs feel here.
Can tour groups visit?
Yes. The business hosts self-guided wine tours from local hospitality providers and welcomes group visits.

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Last updated 2026-10-06