Excursion Scotchmans hill winery indulgence tour at Geelong
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Enjoy this small group experience at one of the region's premier wineries where you will learn about the wine making operation on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Scotchmans Hill Winery
Bellarine Peninsula is home to approximately 20 wineries, and you will visit two of the finest. Of these the best known on international markets is Scotchmans Hill Winery, which was established in 1982 and is located in the heart of the region. A producer of premium cool maritime climate wines, this winery has been a leading local winery for over thirty years and is rated among James Halliday's Top 100 Australian Wineries.
Private Tour of Winery, Private Wine Tasting, Lunch, Free Time
Upon arrival make your way to the Cellar Door and a private tasting room which overlooks the vineyards, the bay and the skyline of Melbourne. Here, enjoy a private wine tasting including some exclusive vintages. Following you tasting, a light lunch will be served. Scotchmans Hill partners with many local producers from the Bellarine area and will provide a menu which highlights regional and seasonal produce. After lunch, some free time is provided to roam the grounds and explore the offerings in the cellar door.
The tour concludes back in Geelong.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Bellarine Peninsula, Scotchmans Hill Winery, Private Tour of Winery, Private Tasting, Lunch
Note
Please note: This tour includes a minimal amount of walking/standing with a few steps to negotiate. The tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility, however it is not wheelchair accessible. Lightweight, comfortable clothing, flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence may vary.