Shop local: The Best Boutique Wine Shops in Sydney 

Sydney’s wine scene is having a moment, and these top-notch wine shops are making the most of it. Within their walls you’ll find delectable drops, friendly staff and more wines than you could drink in a lifetime. No matter your palate or budget, these wine shops are worth a visit. Not a drinker? Many of these stores stock non-alcoholic wines as well for a tipple without the hangover. 

Smalls Cellar

New to Sydney’s independent wine store scene is Smalls, which opened in Kirrawee in November 2023. Specialising in natural wines, Smalls is the place to go to pick up a bottle of preservative-free red, white, sparkling or even orange wine. 

142 Oak Road, Kirrawee 

Winona

Winona has storefronts in Manly and Avalon and proudly sells organic, biodynamic and sustainably sourced wines from small artisan winemakers. Even non-drinkers will find something to delight them at Winona’s, which sells trinkets like cute refillable matchboxes, pasta-themed candles, and sci-fi-esque lighters alongside its wines.

Manly & Avalon

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Hunters Hill Wine Room 

Hunters Hill Wine Room is run by one of only six Master Sommeliers in Australia, so you know you’re going to get a quality drop. They also offer Saturday tastings, so grab some pals and head over to discover your new favourite wine! 

5/35 Alexandra Street, Hunters Hill

Summer Hill Wine Shop 

The roomy Summer Hill Wine Shop is home to tipples from every corner of the country, and a few from further afield, too. The staff are highly knowledgeable, so whether you want a $10 bottle or live large with some fancy bubbles, this Summer Hill institution is the place to go. 

7 Lackey Street, Summer Hill

Le Pont Wine Store

Featuring an in-store Providore, Le Pont Wine Store offers more than just wine. Find the perfect wedge of cheese to pair with your wine and head to the nearby Bradfield Park to enjoy unparalleled harbour bridge views. Check out the events tab for masterclasses and tastings. 

1/88 Alfred Street South, Milsons Point

Annandale Cellars 

If hand-made wines made with minimal intervention are your jam (or wine, as it were), look no further than Annandale Cellars. It boasts a range of over 3000 wines and the friendly staff are always up for a chat and a helping hand in choosing a wine to suit your particular palate. 

91 Booth Street, Annandale

Barrelhouse Cellars

Barrelhouse Cellars is nestled into Sydney’s historic The Rocks precinct and showcases a wide selection of wines from across Australia. The selection is curated by Barrelhouse Group, known for CBD venues including The Barber Shop and The Duke of Clarence. 

73 George Street, Sydney

P&V Liquor 

With locations in Paddington and Newtown, you just know P&V liquor is going to ooze cool. The Paddington venue features a wine bar, so you can settle in with a friend and enjoy a bottle of organic and sustainable wine. P&V offers wine subscriptions too, for those who like wine but don’t want to leave the couch. 

Newtown & Paddington

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