Wine Down On The Peninsula is a series of Podcasts featuring a selection of Mornington Peninsula's most exquisite vineyards and hidden secrets.
This Podcast Series will take you on a journey to this beautiful part of Victoria Australia, where the sea meets the vines and the salt air from Bass Strait seasons the grapes with their own distinctive flavour and style. We will be taken on the ultimate tour with local resident and lover of wine - Bec Davis.
Bec will introduce us to the local growers, makers and creators of these amazing wines.
She will capture their stories, share her experiences, give you directions and even offer some suggestions on what to order !!!
Your glass will never be empty with Bec ...
Wine Down on the Mornington Peninsula is the perfect way to sip your way around this special wine region that simply must be explored and enjoyed !!
All thanks to InterContinental Sorrento - the perfect place to Wine Down - Discover Wine, Discover Sorrento.
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Welcome to Foxeys Hangout.
A winery tucked away in Red Hill, its the perfect place to stop by for lunch or a few wines.
With incredibly reasonable prices, and a feel to the restaurant like you are hanging out at a frineds place, its welcoming, cosy and has some of the most spectacular views.
Bec catches up with winemaker Tony at Foxeys, and chats about the simple but delicious menu, and being the first fully certified biodynamic winery on the Peninsula.
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7 Mar 2024
Pt. Leo Estate
On the rugged Western Port side of the Mornington Peninsula is Pt Leo Estate.
As you roll up the long driveway and past the cascading vines, you are greeted by an inspiring Grand Arch; a waved concrete structure, a 70-year-old Queensland King bottle tree and the grand doorway into the whole experience that is Pt Leo Estate.
A visual feast for guests, there's art, rolling vineyards and ocean views commanding the horizon as far as the eye can see.
Theres a 50-acre vineyard, an expansive 16-acre Sculpture Park, a Cellar Door & Wine Terrace at one end, and 'Laura', their stunning fine dining restaurant to the other, the Pt. Leo experience really is a sensational one..
Bec Catches up with General manager Roger, about the Pt. Leo story.
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13 Dec 2023
Stoniers Wines
STONIER'S WINERY
Under renewed local family ownership, Stonier has returned its focus as a trailblazer in propelling the Mornington Peninsula to global recognition as a top-tier wine region. We engage in a conversation with co-owner Aaron Drummond, who passionately discusses sustainable winemaking techniques and his aspirations for the esteemed Stonier brand.
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13 Dec 2023
Port Phillip Estate
PORT PHILLIP ESTATE
Concealed within the awe-inspiring rammed earth structure lies a cellar door that competes with the finest globally. Marco Gjergia, the Managing Director of Port Phillip Estate, enlightens us about the enchantment of the estate, its architecture, and undoubtedly, the remarkable and pioneering wines.
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13 Dec 2023
Portsea Estate
PORTSEA ESTATE
Portsea Estate, owned by the Ross family for three generations, stands as a testament to their dedication. Bec's chat with Will Ross and winemaker Matt Lugg reveals their steadfast commitment to regenerative farming practices. They discuss their success in crafting award-winning wines, as well as producing honey and olive oil amidst the challenges posed by farming on the sandy limestone soil.
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13 Dec 2023
Crittenden Estate
CRITTENDEN ESTATE
For two generations, the Crittenden family has upheld a rich legacy of winemaking on the Mornington Peninsula. Rollo, chief winemaker alongside his sister Zoe share their family’s stories, deep roots connection to the Italian varietals, commitment to sustainable practices and the ultimate personalised cellar door experience.
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13 Dec 2023
Kerri Greens Winery
KERRI GREENS WINERY
Lucus Blanck comes from a prestigious family with a legacy in winemaking in Alsace. In the Red Hill hinterland, we uncover Kerri Greens, a hidden treasure. When guests visit the cellar door, thoughts of youthfulness, scenic beauty, and innovation immediately come to mind.
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13 Dec 2023
Avani
AVANI
Discover the charm of Avani located in Red Hill South. Bec chats with winemaker Rohit regarding his family's dedication to crafting refined wines with limited interference, their use of indigenous yeast fermentation, and notably, the renowned "pop-up Summer restaurants" showcasing an impressive array of guest chefs.
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13 Dec 2023
Nazaaray
NAZAARAY ESTATE
The fusion of Indian cuisine and wine presents an unconventional pairing. Nazaaray Estate stands as the Peninsula’s southernmost vineyard nestled in the rolling hills of Flinders. Engage with us as we converse with winemaker Paramdeep, delving into his challenges, culinary matches, and his fervour for protecting our local koala population and the Bengal tigers back in his homeland.
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13 Dec 2023
Montalto
MONTALTO
Montalto stands as a visionary masterpiece along the wine odyssey across our Mornington Peninsula. We engage in conversation with the esteemed winemaker Simon Black, delving into the tales behind their acclaimed wines, sculpture trail, their flourishing kitchen garden, dining experiences overseen by Matt Wilkinson, and their deep-rooted ties to the land.
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13 Dec 2023
Elan Vineyard
ELAN VINEYARD
Elan Vineyard is a hidden little gem off the beaten track in Balnarring. Our conversation with Selma, the owner and winemaker, unveiled insights into her wines, her rustic cellar door, contemporary art gallery and the role of women in the winemaking industry.
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13 Dec 2023
Ocean Eight
OCEAN EIGHT
Take the drive down the picturesque bush roads of Shoreham and discover the gorgeous estate of Ocean Eight. Winemaker Michael Aylward shares insights about his family's property, their exquisite wines, and his notable achievement as the recipient of the "Young Gun of Wine award” and what this meant to the Mornington Peninsula wine industry.
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13 Dec 2023
Main Ridge Estate
MAIN RIDGE ESTATE
Main Ridge Estate holds the distinction of being the first commercial vineyard on the Mornington Peninsula. In this Episode, we engage in conversation with winemaker James Sexton, exploring the rich history of this picturesque estate, initially established by Nat White. We delve into the contemporary traditions upheld by the Sexton family, focusing on the ethos of excellent wine, culinary delights, and a serene getaway experience.
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