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Health & Safety Update
In response to growing concerns around the spread of COVID-19, we would like to assure you that we are following the recommendations of the Australian Government and World Health Organisation and taking proactive measures to protect our staff, customers and the wider community. At present, our Cellar Door is still open from 10am - 4pm daily. We have always upheld the highest standards of hygiene practices, however we are now taking additional precautions to ensure the safety of all during th...
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Mount Pleasant red named NSW Wine of the Year
Mount Pleasant retains bragging rights to home of the NSW Wine of the Year.
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Seven trophy success for Mount Pleasant at the 2019 Hunter Valley Wine Show
Mount Pleasant has taken home a suite of trophies at the prestigious 2019 Hunter Valley Wine Show, including the Doug Seabrook Memorial Trophy for Best Red Wine in Show.
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The prestigious 2019 Maurice O’Shea award announced at gala event in Adelaide. And the winner is…
McWilliam’s Wines Group, with six generations of family ownership, in conjunction with the Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference (AWITC), tonight announced the winner of the prestigious Maurice O’Shea Award at a Gala Dinner held at the Adelaide Oval. Robert Hill Smith, Proprietor/Chairman of Australia’s oldest family owned winery, Yalumba (1849), was announced as the worthy and recipient of this year’s award. Pictured: 2019 Maurice O'Shea Award winner, Robert Hill Smith. Photo by Cl...
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Chief Winemaker Adrian Sparks named 2019 Hunter Valley Winemaker of the Year
Mount Pleasant is thrilled to announce that Chief Winemaker Adrian Sparks has been awarded the prestigious title of Winemaker of the Year at the Hunter Valley Wine Industry Gala, an annual event that celebrates individuals who have made a significant contribution to the region’s flourishing wine and tourism industry.A highly respected and acclaimed Australian winemaker, Adrian is only the fifth person to hold the post in Mount Pleasant’s 98-year history, following in the footsteps of legenda...
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