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Organic and Biodynamic Wine Tour
Highlights
- Savour whole-bunch fermented Pinot Noir at Nazaaray Estate, experiencing the rich flavours of organic viticulture.
- Explore locally made organic wines at Quealy Wines, enjoying the craftsmanship behind each bottle.
- Indulge in a two-course lunch at Merricks General Wine Store, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Peninsula.
- Contemplate superb sea views at Prancing Horse Estate, while tasting biodynamic wines from the region's pioneers.
Visit the Mornington Peninsula wineries who live and breathe organic farming and biodynamic viticulture.
Your tour begins in Main Ridge in the historic train carriages of Nazaaray Estate tasting whole-bunch fermented Pinot Noir. Then it is onto Quealy Wines for locally made organic wines before a private tour and tasting at biodynamic producers, Avani Wines. After a relaxing two-course lunch at Merricks General Wine Store , you visit the original organic orchardist, Mocks for a refreshing Red Hill organic apple or pear cider.
You finish the day ensconced in the cellar door at Prancing Horse Estate, contemplating a range of wines made by the region’s biodynamic pioneers, while enjoying superb sea views overlooking Western Port Bay.
Tour in a luxurious Mercedes Benz Viano; enjoy fresh local strawberries to calibrate your palate to the fine Pinot Noirs tasted throughout the day.
Tour details
- On demand
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Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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Mornington Peninsula Plunge Wine Tours
Since 2017, Plunge Mornington Peninsula wine tours have taken guests beyond the cellar door for adventures with a local wine authority. You will meet winemakers, visit boutique wineries and hear stories about vintage past. Your host, Arthur O’Bryan has worked in the region’s wine industry for over twenty-five years and has access to local winemakers and private cellars where you join in tastings and discover the best flavours of this stunning region.
Tour highlights include a fresh punnet of flavour-filled strawberries to calibrate your palate for the Pinot Noirs ahead.
A morning feast of premium sparkling wine and local delicacies including cheeses and olives enjoyed in a private location overlooking Western Port Bay- the vineyard’s air conditioning unit.
Behind-the-scenes, one-on-one tastings with celebrated winemakers introduced to you by Arthur, a Mornington Peninsula veteran of almost thirty vintages.
Lunch is at one of the region’s most popular casual restaurants including The Merricks General Wine Store for two-courses and a glass of wine.
Plunge Wine Tours collect and return you to your preferred location in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz Viano. Once on board, you can enjoy a colourful commentary and stunning coastal scenery.
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