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A TOAST TO MUM WITH 20% OFF SWAN BAY

Nothing quite marks the start of a special occasion like the theatrical pop of a sparkling wine. Perfect for gathering and celebrating with the ones we love, this Mother's Day why not toast mum with our delicious Swan Bay Vintage Brut.

Grown and handcrafted using minimal intervention to respect the natural environment, Swan Bay wines express individuality, purity, and complexity. 

As a valued friend of Scotchmans Hill, we are pleased to offer an exclusive 20% off the complete Swan Bay range, including the Swan Bay Vintage Brut.

NIGHTS ARE BACK!

Back by popular request, we are pleased to announce that Scotchmans Restaurant will be open Saturday nights from 4th of May. Experience the enchantment of dining at Scotchmans Restaurant at night, as fairy lights create a magical atmosphere and the city skyscape sparkles from across the bay. Indulge in our Autumn menu paired with our finest wines.

THE ULTIMATE BOX SET FOR MUM

CELLAR DOOR EXCLUSIVE

Available exclusively at our Cellar Door, a celebratory Swan Bay Wine Hamper for Mother's Day. Elegantly packaged in a Scotchmans Hill gift box, it includes four fabulous wines and two tulip champagne flutes. What a great way to say thank you to mum.  

The Mother's Day Hamper includes:

2x Swan Bay Vintage Brut
2x Swan Bay Rosé
2x Scotchmans Hill embossed tulip flutes

Mother's Day Hamper | $100
Available now from Scotchmans Hill Cellar Door

Mother's Day Lunch

Celebrate Mother's Day in style at Scotchmans Restaurant. Every mum who visits will be warmly greeted with a complimentary glass of our fabulous Swan Bay Vintage Brut. What better way to start a joyous and celebratory lunch!

PINOT AFFAIR

17th, 18th & 19th May

CELLAR DOOR
Experience the ultimate Pinot Noir tasting with a special Pinot Noir Flight, showcasing current and back vintages. We’ve added a spectacular Truffle Brie to our artisanal cheese offerings during Pinot Affair, it makes for an exceptional pairing. Exclusive
sales of back vintage Cornelius Pinot Noir will also be available to purchase.

WINEMAKERS LUNCH
Sunday 19th May

A specially curated menu by executive Chef Hamish Hames sets the culinary backdrop to a winemakers lunch heroing Pinot Noir from Scotchmans Hill and Cornelius. Join Chief Winemaker Robin Brocket as he guides you through truly remarkable Pinots, displaying character and complexity unique to this terroir.

BARREL HALL SALE

Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th May
10.30am - 3pm

Two days only! This one’s a must for any serious wine lover. Cases, bottles and empty barrels are all on sale. Take an educated punt on our much-loved mystery case, or try before you buy with selected wines on offer to taste.

Barrel Hall Sale is located at 190 Scotchmans Road, Drysdale 3222

Introducing our newest arrival

We are thrilled to introduce our newest arrival the 2017 Cornelius Strathallan Syrah. James Halliday honoured it with 96 points. Chief Winemaker Robin Brockett describes it as an "Exotic style of Syrah, a lot of spice, dark red plum, cherry, but also a little bit of sappiness. A wine of great character and a wine that will age for a long, long time.Robin Brockett

NEW WINE RELEASE

Introducing our latest vintage of Mount Bellarine Chardonnay, capturing the essence of its terroir - the sun-drenched slopes and cool maritime breezes of the mount. The palate is juicy and dry, with rich flavours of stone fruit and creamy lees, balanced by a nutty oak background.

NEW SEASONAL MENU

Head Chef Hamish Hames and Sous-Chef Kaspar Carr Howard are pleased to introduce our latest seasonal restaurant menu.

Scotchmans Hill is presenting a new, exciting menu using Victoria's freshest and best produce, while preserving classic Scotchmans Hill specialties, that you know and love. 

2018 CORNELIUS KINCARDINE CHARDONNAY

Rich and ripe bouquet of nectarine and grapefruits, a hint of burnt match stick, spice with creamy barrel ferment oak delivers great complexity.

The palate is fresh with mouth-watering acidity which draws you in to the wine. With ripe nectarine fruits, a rich creamy mid palate and cashew oak finish, it keeps you coming back for more. This is built to cellar and will reward further cellaring over the next 5 to 10 years.

2017 CORNELIUS ARMITAGE PINOT NOIR

96 Halliday Points

Rich and powerful bouquet showing dark plum and cherry fruits with spice, bramble notes, and earthy characters with cedar oak. It is a brooding wine with dark fruits dominating the palate with layers of spice, earthy flavours and cedar oak. This powerful Pinot Noir has plenty of ripe tannins and firm acid, giving the wine great structure and depth. 

*A wine considered to offer special value for money with in the context of its rating.

GOLD 95 POINTS - 2022 Scotchmans Hill Chardonnay

We are thrilled to announce that the 2022 Scotchmans Hill Chardonnay was included in the 2023 HALLIDAY TOP 100 WINES.A wine regarded as outstanding and awarded Gold 95 Points. 

'270 Five-star wineries were invited to submit up to six of their best wines; the response from 190 of Australia’s best wineries was the submission of 989 wines. Chardonnay, one of the main white varietals, had 134 bottles submitted.’ James Halliday

Halliday Wine Companion TOP 100 Wineries

Scotchmans Hillis thrilled to announce that it has been selected in this year's Halliday Wine Companion TOP 100 Wineries! The Halliday Wine Companion Top 100 Wineries is a celebration of the best Australian producers of right now." This is a list of producers who are prepared to stake their reputation on every single wine they release." – Campbell Mattinson.

Congratulations to Robin, Marcus, Pete and the wine team for this outstanding achievement and for remaining in the TOP 100 Wineries and a Halliday top 5-star winery for over twenty years.

BEST SHIRAZ 2021 Cornelius Spray Farm Syrah 

We are thrilled to announce that the 2021 Cornelius Spray Farm Syrah has just achieved the remarkable feat of winning BEST SHIRAZ at the prestigious Ballarat Wine Show. An incredible achievement to be awarded Best Shiraz for TWO consecutive years!

2023 Winner - 2021 Cornelius Spray Farm Syrah

2022 Winner - 2021 Scotchmans Hill Shiraz.

2017 Cornelius Spray Farm Syrah 

The 2017 Cornelius Spray Farm Syrah comes from the same vineyard honoured with the 2023 Best Shiraz award at the renowned Ballarat Wine Show.The2017 Cornelius Spray Farm Syrah, at six years of age, is one to try, receiving an impressive 95 points from the esteemed James Halliday.