Special Events

food and wines events in the courtyard, meet the wine makers afternoons and dinners with all the trimmings.

 
MEET THE MAKER - SATURDAY 7 August from 11 am - VINEA MARSON Free Tasting in Store from 11 am

Vinea Marson is on the eastern slopes of the Mount Camel Range. The first plantings in 2000 included Shiraz, Viognier, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo and Barbera. Enjoyment of good food and fine wine is part of the winemaker Mario Marson’s Italian family tradition and his wines reflect this passion.

 
DINNER FOR EMILY
Our delightful sommelier Mark passed away on 8th of June.
He was a funny, brave and much loved friend.

Cellar & Store together with Jasper Hill invite you to join them in memory of Mark Johnson at “Dinner for Emily” Jacques Reymond Restaurant 78 Williams Rd Prahran
7pm Thursday 19th August 2010. Tickets $250 RSVP Cellar & Store 03 5433 2204.

Download the flyer here dinnerforemilyflyer.pdf (182kb)

Mark was diagnosed with a rare from of leukaemia just after Emily was born only a year ago. On behalf of Mark’s wife Anna and Emily we are planning a fundraiser to help support Emily's future. We are very grateful to the members of Mark’s industry who have already lent their support for this event. If you would like to support this event in any way or would like the details of the trust fund that has been set up to support Emily, please contact Eleanor, Michele or Rachel - info@cellarandstore.com.au or phone 03 5433 2204.

The list of items for silent auction on the night will be released in the first week of August. Please return then to download a copy or email us at info@cellarandstore.com.au and we will forward it when it is available.

SEPTEMBER - CELLAR & STORE DOES SPAIN All month long...starting on SATURDAY 4 September - MEET THE MAKER - TAR & ROSES Free tasting in Store from 11 am

Tar & Roses is a collaboration between Victoria’s Don Lewis and Narelle King, who have been making wine together for some years in the Spanish region of Priorat, not far from the Mediterranean coast, about 150 kilometres south-west of Barcelona.

...and then...later that day...

Join us for a special hosted tasting with MoVida's David MacIntosh guiding you through the beautiful Spanish wines imported to Victoria through Alimentaria. Times and ticketing information to be announced soon.

...and here's what's happened in the Store over the last few weeks...

PUT VICTORIA ON YOUR TABLE - THE ROAST COLLECTION Weekends in June
Ian & Amanda McClaren have just wandered in from Greytown to bring us their amazing chemical free Yupanyah Meadow Grazed Chickens. Each weekend in June our one-pot dish will be a pot roast chook...maybe with porcini and Donnybrook Cream or with beautiful fresh vegetables from Genora Heritage Produce in Tooborac.

 
MEET THE WINE MAKER - Free tastings - First Saturday of every month...Next tasting...Red Edge

SATURDAY 3rd July from 11 am - Red wines with an edge! Since 1996 owner/vigneron Peter Dredge has been making powerful yet elegant wines from one of the oldest vineyards in the Heathcote region. Join us for a free tasting of some of the highlights of Peter's current portfolio.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Queen's Birthday Weekend- 12th, 13th and 14th June
the whole region is planning something special...join us on the weekend for...

Saturday 12th June
CELLAR & STORE - FIVE STAR SATURDAY

 

 

 

Sample three of James Halliday’s five star rated vineyards in the Store
11 am – 1 pm Chat with Rina Stefani of STEFANI ESTATE,
1 pm - 3 pm Mark Walpole of GREENSTONE
3 pm – 5pm BRESS wine and cider maker Adam Marks.

Saturday 12th June – from 5.30pm
CELLAR & STORE - LIVE MUSIC, PIZZA & BAR

Join us in the heated marquee for live music from our special guests Preston Perche - back by popular demand!
Wood fired pizza oven in the garden and Craft brew beers & Heathcote Wines for sale at the bar.

Ticket price includes cover charge & first pizza.
Tickets $15 pre-sold or $20 at the door (includes a pizza & cover charge) ph 5433 2204

Sunday 13th June 11 am – 3 pm
CELLAR & STORE - CORK OR CAP?
Free comparative tasting with PEREGRINE RIDGE
Free comparison tasting of the Peregrine Ridge '05 Limited Edition Shiraz bottled under cork and under cap. Also on taste Peregrine Ridge Sparkling Shiraz.

Sunday 13th June 3pm – 4.30
CELLAR & STORE - DOMAINES TATIARRA – CAMBRIAN SHIRAZ VERTICAL TASTING

A special guided tasting of six vintages of Domaines Tatiarra Cambrian Shiraz hosted by Cellar & Store's Ali Phillips & Vic Chlebnikowski of Domaines Tatiarra. Covering Tatiarra's first two vintages 02, 03 and the most recent 06, 07, 08 and a 09 barrel sample.
Tickets $25 includes 6 tastes and notes - BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
ph: 03 5433 2204.

 

Monday 14th June from 9 am
CELLAR & STORE - RECOVERY BREAKFAST ALL DAY
Heathcote’s best had the best of you? Or simply looking for a fortifying brekkie or brunch to start the day. Good Coffee, Organic Juices a BLT or a pork snag in a roll with the newspaper….then stick around for

Monday 14th June from 11 am
CELLAR & STORE - MEET THE MAKER – Whistling Eagle

Join us for a free tasting in Store from 11 am with Ian Rathjen of Whistling Eagle.

 

 


MEET THE WINE MAKER - Free tastings - First Saturday of every month...
Thanks to Rod & Catriona from Eppalock Ridge for joining us on Saturday 5 June showing their Shiraz and also the Susan's Selection blend which proved very popular on the day.

don't forget the next biggie....2nd & 3rd October is the Heathcote Wine & Food Festival.

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