Latest News & Offers

Our Cellar Door will be open all Easter Weekend, from Good Friday through to Easter Monday. It’s the perfect time to slow down, catch up with friends and family, and make the most of the long weekend.

Bookings recommended.

Launching 12th March, our new autumn menu brings together seasonal produce and refined flavours, designed to be enjoyed alongside our wines.

Scotchmans Hill’s Easter Egg Hunt returns this Good Friday, bringing families and friends together for a fun-filled afternoon in support of the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.

Now in its third year, the event has become a much-loved community tradition.

WHAT TO EXPECT🐰 Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt🎵 Live Music🎨 Face Painting🎨 Kids Colouring & Craft Station🚛 Food Snack Trucks (Dipping Dots and Rockin Twistie Potatoes)🥗 Wine Garden Menu Available🍷 Wine and Beverages🎟️ Good Friday Appeal Raffle

Easter Egg Hunt spaces are limited, so bookings are essential!

A Fundraiser for Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer

Join us at Scotchmans Hill on Saturday 2nd May for a special evening supporting Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer.

From 6pm to 10pm, enjoy a two-course dinner accompanied by Scotchmans Hill wines and Bells Beach Brewing beer.

The evening will also feature live music from local musician Tom Pedersen, along with a charity auction and raffle, with proceeds going towards this important cause.

Gather your friends and family, enjoy a great night out, and help raise funds for brain cancer research and support.

Date: Saturday 2 May
Time: 6pm – 10pm
Location: Scotchmans Restaurant
Tickets: $150 per person.

Please note, select 2nd May on booking link to access event.

The 2024 Scotchmans Hill Chardonnay has arrived, a young and vibrant white wine that pairs beautifully with white fish, chicken, and fresh Asian cuisine.

This Chardonnay has primary notes of white peach and nectarine that make their way to a cashew nut oak finish.

Solé has arrived at the Cellar Door! Enjoy a guided tasting flight featuring Albariño, Fiano, Sangiovese Rosé, Gamay and Sangiovese, a vibrant introduction to our new Mediterranean-inspired collection.

$20 per person, tasting fee waived with any wine purchase.

Introducing new varieties at Scotchmans Hill: say hello to our newest wines and your summer essentials! Inspired by sun-drenched Mediterranean living, Solé is crafted to be bright, modern, and fresh; perfect for enjoying with friends.

Our newly released Albariño has just taken out a Gold Trophy at the 2025 Geelong Wineshow and crowned Best Other White Wine! What a what to launch Solé!

Excitement is high within the winery as our winemakers unveil Solé, a project shaped by passion, curiosity and a shared vision to bring Mediterranean-inspired wines to the Bellarine. This release marks a proud milestone for the entire Scotchmans Hill team.

A milestone that recognises our deep commitment to environmental care and sustainable practices across both our winery and vineyard on the Bellarine Peninsula.

From water use and soil health to waste management and energy efficiency, our practices respect the environment while upholding the highest standards of
winemaking.

Scotchmans Hill is proud to celebrate another outstanding year in the 2026 Halliday Wine Companion.

Seventeen of our wines have been awarded 91 points or above, with eight achieving Gold (95+). Leading the way is our 2022 Cornelius Kirkcaldy Pinot Noir, which received an exceptional 97 points.

We are also honoured to continue our long-standing recognition as a Halliday 5-star winery for over 20 years, and to be named once again among the Top 100 Australian Wineries – a reflection of the dedication of our winemaking, viticulture and wider team.

We’re proud to share that The Real Review has recognised Scotchmans Hill as one of the Top Wineries of Australia for 2025 

This recognition reflects our team's dedication, talent and care into every vintage, from vineyard to bottle.

As one of the region’s long-standing producers, we’re proud to help shape the story of cool-climate winemaking on the Bellarine. A big thank you to our incredible team who made it all possible, and to you for sharing the journey with us.

Looking for an excuse to hit the road this coming long weekend? We were recently featured in Broadsheet's“Five Victorian Cellar Doors Worth a Wine-Country Road Trip

Over the years, we’ve had the honour of being the backdrop for countless love stories, from heartfelt proposals among the vines to breathtaking wedding celebrations filled with joy, laughter, and, of course, exceptional wine. Every wedding here is unique, but one thing remains the same—our passion for creating the perfect setting for your special day.

We’re thrilled to announce that Scotchmans Hill has been named the winner in the Medium to Large Business category at the 2024 Geelong Business Excellence Awards!

This prestigious award marks a significant milestone for us it’s our first time entering, and the judges were impressed by our commitment to excellence across the board. From major investments in the Geelong region to innovation in winemaking, new bottling lines, targeted marketing strategies, robust financial management and customer service.

We’re proud to have built a business that not only serves you but helps elevate the entire wine community.

As we celebrate this achievement, we’d like to thank you for being part of our journey. We couldn’t have done it without your support. Visit us at the Cellar Door to enjoy our award-winning wines and be part of this exciting chapter.

Cheers to what’s ahead!

Scotchmans Hill is excited to announce that 16 of our wines have received 90 points or above in the 2025 Halliday Wine Companion Awards, with 10 of these wines awarded Gold - a score of 95 and above. Our 2021 Cornelius Kirkcaldy Vineyard Pinot Noir achieved an amazing score of 97 points!

Congratulations to Winery and Viticulture team for another exceptional year!

Scotchmans Hill has been honoured with the prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, recognising the top 10% of listings based on reviews and opinions from travellers and diners worldwide.

This award celebrates our consistently great reviews and commitment to hospitality excellence. We are incredibly grateful to our guests for their positive feedback and helping us achieve this milestone.

Thank you for making Scotchmans Hill one of your favourite destinations.

We are thrilled to share that our 2020 Scotchmans Hill Shiraz has earned a prestigious spot in The Wine Merchant Top 100, a renowned worldwide wine competition. Among a competitive field of international wines, our Shiraz was selected by the UK's top independent wine retailers.

Available at the Cellar Door

Scotchmans Hill were the wines of choice for a Puglian-inspired lunch featured in this month's edition of Home Beautiful Magazine.

We love how the languid, al-fresco lunch captures the essence of relaxed, elegant dining and showcases how our wines complement clean, Mediterranean flavours.

The table was laden with beautifully executed and simple Puglian recipes, all expertly matched with Scotchman Hill wines.

Pick up a copy of Home Beautiful and be inspired for your next gathering!