Elegant dishes are matched with the winery’s award-winning cellar, complete with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and bushland. This family-run vineyard started in the 1950s, when founder Arnold Pizzini emigrated from Northern Italy. But a range of varietals from France, Germany and an excellent Spanish tempranillo are also worthy of star billing. The Sicilian-inspired restaurant and its panoramic views make an ideal setting for a long lunch. Come for the prosecco and stay for the Italian-inspired long lunch.
Pop in for a lazy afternoon to soak up the last rays of sun alongside the array of unique wines by the glass. Snack on a delicious menu of shared plates, like pickled octopus, heaving antipasto, charcuterie and cheese, baked ricotta with agrodolce, oysters and more. Pavie 2015 Dishes change frequently, depending on what's available each week, and they also have a few classic cocktails for you to enjoy. Half bar and half sustainable wine dispensary, Collingwood's locally-loved tasting room is as good for the planet as it is your palate.

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There's no shame in loving a budget bottle of wine, but drinking it could impact your health. The cheaper the wine, the more arsenic it's likely to contain — a major buzzkill, considering arsenic is a highly toxic, known carcinogen. Profit margins on alcohol can be extremely thin due to heavily regulated wine.
Premium gelato, perfect coffee and an excellent wine list all within the historic Block Arcade. In fact, the family that owns the winery has recently opened a new winery in the Yarra Valley. There are a number of wine varietals available, including Riesling, Chardonnay and Marsanne. Yarra Valley is renowned for its chardonnay, pinot noir and Pinot Meunier grapes.

And thirdly, it has a jaw-dropping collection of specialist books on everything from pop culture and photography to architecture and graphic design. The baby blue shelving and Japanese-style counter are a sight to behold. If you're not sure where to start, then perhaps try our regularly updated speciality mixed wine packs. (great value!)If that doesn't suit, then you can search by variety or region or both. Also if you would like to receive the latest news and special offers, than I encourage you to sign up to our free newsletter. After the success of his boutique bottle shop Cloudwine, Chris Plazzer decided to open a space dedicated solely to Europe’s finest, right next door.
All are staffed by keen drinkers ready to share their knowledge, and many let you sample the goods right there. Leave your discomfort at the door and ask lots of questions. Chances are, you'll go home with the right bottle for you. Your cosy neighbourhood Wine Bar & Wine Shop, serving a curated list of fun wines, fine times and locally sourced nourishments. Signature sponges are dressed to the nines Asian-style at iCake, located in Carlton and on Elizabeth Street. Celebration cakes are fully customisable, with hundreds of designs and add-on decorations to choose from.

Famous for its Basque Cheesecake and White Chocolate Short Cake, the store offers affordable cakes in a variety of sizes, made from the very best ingredients imported from France and Japan. Following in their grandfather’s footsteps, Italian sisters Sabrina and Katia Cappodocio have brought traditional cheese-making techniques to Acland Street, St Kilda. Hailing from Fossanova, the Cappodocio family have been making cheese since the 1960s, and now with their own Melbourne micro-lab, the sisters will be producing over 100 chemical-free artisan cheeses. Located on Elgin Street, the cheesemongers at La Latteria are renowned for their soft, creamy southern-Italian cheeses, which are hand-stretched daily. From Fiore Di Burrata to Fiore Di Latte, Scamorza, bocconcini and riccota, this mozzarella laboratory produces the finest and freshest products.
Browse case studies of some of our recent cellar projects to understand what it costs to build a wine cellar. We have many pamper hampers that can be delivered to Melbourne. Our most popular pamper hamper for women in Melbourne is the Self-care & Mulberry Silk Hamper.
Sink deep into the moodily-lit Olivine and have a sophisticated night to remember. It has truly set thebar high when it comes to Melbourne's best wine bars. Not your average wine bar and Italian eatery, Bar Rosella is bringing a slice of Puglia to Fitzroy; and it tells a story at every twist and turn. The best wine bars in Melbourne bring both mood and booze, imparting a sense of adventure whether they’re pouring or plating. The list of wines by the glass is a good balance of approachable and more out-there natural stuff, with a slant towards Alsatian styles. To drink here, either a bit of knowledge or a sense of adventure are key.