Love on Mount Pleasant Wine Tasting and Art Experience

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Mount Pleasant with a welcoming glass of Lovedale Semillon, followed by a self-guided tour of captivating art and photography collections. Discover the legacy of Maurice O’Shea, renowned as the father of modern Australian winemaking, through evocative paintings by Garry Shead, his nephew. Enjoy a guided tasting featuring eight premium wines paired with local and international cheeses while learning about the estate’s storied history. This experience seamlessly blends wine with culture, offering a unique glimpse into the artistic soul of Mount Pleasant.

- Includes a welcome glass of Lovedale Semillon and guided tasting
- Explore curated art and photography collections
- Taste eight premium wines paired with a selection of cheeses
- Daily tours available from 10 AM to 3 PM, $100 per person

Example Menu

Starter

Cheese, Olives & Lavosh

What's Included

Cheese, Olives and Lavosh
Art and Photography Tour
Wine tasting

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

On arrival, head up the stairs and through our Wine Store, where you will be greeted by a friendly member of the Mount Pleasant team.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Begin your experience with a welcome glass of Lovedale Semillon before exploring Mount Pleasant’s cellar door spaces, where curated photography and artworks from a private collection set the tone for a thoughtful, visually rich journey. Among these works are pieces by Garry Shead—renowned Australian artist and Archibald Prize winner—whose deeply personal connection to Mount Pleasant adds a unique layer to the experience.

Garry Shead is the nephew of Maurice O’Shea, Mount Pleasant’s legendary founder.

Following your artful exploration, enjoy a guided tasting of eight premium wines paired with a selection of local and international cheeses. As you sip and savour, you’ll learn about Maurice O’Shea’s legacy—not only as a pioneering winemaker, but as a passionate cook, gardener, and lover of the arts who cherished time spent with family and friends.

This experience celebrates the timeless connection between wine and culture, offering a sensory and artistic journey that honours the spirit of Mount Pleasant and the creative soul of Garry Shead.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Mount Pleasant Wines

Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Restaurants
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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