Mother's Day High Tea
Treat Mum to a gorgeous afternoon by the fire.
Indulge in a traditional high tea including delicious savoury bites, scones and sweet delights, served with a selection of specialty teas, coffee or hot chocolate, along with a glass of estate bubbles. Choose from Blanc de Blanc, Sparkling Rose, Sparkling Tempranillo or Aperol spritz.
Sunday 10th May
Limited sittings at 12 noon, 1pm, or 2pm
Adults $60, Children $30
BOOK HERE or call 0402 052 287
Vegetarian and some allergies can be catered for, please advise on booking.
Unfortunately we are unable to cater for gluten free or dairy free with this menu type.
Harvest Party
The best weekend of the season is almost here! 🍇
We’re thrilled to announce our Annual Harvest Party, returning with all the things you love: great food, lively atmosphere, and exceptional wine.
We’ve teamed up with our friends at Steels Gate Wines and Finn Wines for a weekend-long celebration across Dixon’s Creek’s finest wineries.
When: Saturday, 7th & Sunday, 8th March 10am-5pm
Where: Sutherland Estate, Steels Gate Wines & Finn Wines
🧺 Grazing Boxes $60 Pre-book grazing box
🎶 Live Music
12:30pm – 3:30pm
🌿 Lawn Games | 🐶 Dog Friendly
🍹 Refreshing Aperol Spritz & Sangria will be served!
🍷Wine specials
🍷 Winemaking Experience – $55pp Early Bird ($60 on the day)
• Stroll through the vineyard and taste grapes straight from the vines
• Guided tour with Angus, our winemaker, inside the winery
• See (and smell!) vintage in action
• Sample ferments & wines straight from barrel and tank
• Finish with a tasting of our current wines in the cellar door with food pairings
Session times: 11:30am & 3:00pm (1 hour)
Gather your friends and celebrate harvest with us – we can’t wait to welcome you!
Shedfest 2025
Shedfest is just around the corner again, and our winemaking and cellar door team is excited to welcome you!
This year, once again enjoy access to all participating wineries for both days of Shedfest for just $35!
It’s the perfect opportunity to explore more wineries and make the most of your weekend.
You can buy tickets on arrival or pre purchase HERE
To make things easy, we've included a map below featuring all participating wineries for the weekend.
At Sutherland we have the wonderful Frosty back again, cooking more delicious food to savour:
Confit Duck Bao Buns, hoisin, crunchy noodle slaw (GF option) $20
Sous vide mushroom Bao Buns, hoisin, crunchy noodle slaw (Vegan) $20
Sticky date pudding, butterscotch sauce and icecream $12
Cheeseboards
The fabulous Bennsong is back on the tunes, by request, to add to the enjoyment of the weekend
We have a brand new, exciting wine release planned for the weekend and there will be plenty of wine specials
Lawn games, firepits and good vibes….
We can’t wait to see you at Shedfest!
SHORTEST LUNCH 2025
This Saturday & Sunday, 11am - 5pm, the Shortest Lunch returns for a sip-sational celebration across 13 family-run wineries.
Get ready for a weekend filled with cool-climate wines, delicious bites, live music, and stunning Yarra Valley views—perfect for a day with friends, family, and even your furry companions (most of the wineries are dog-friendly)!
Unlimited Wine Tastings:
For just $35, you’ll have access to wine tastings across all 13 participating wineries over the weekend.
Mouthwatering Menus:
A decadent and diverse selection of meals will be available at each participating winery, with menu offerings ranging from homemade apple pies and cheese platters to classic Italian fare and American-style BBQ. Kids and those with special dietary requirements won’t miss out either, with most wineries catering for both.
Live Entertainment & Fun:
Enjoy live music, local art, lawn games, and warm yourself by toasty firepits. There's something for everyone.
Exclusive Weekend-Only Deals:
Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of exclusive cellar door specials available only during The Shortest Lunch.
The wonderful Frosty is back at Sutherland with his foodtruck & serving up some hearty winter fare:
18 hour Beef oyster blade, rosemary potato rosti and winter greens $25
Pumpkin, pesto and ricotta lasagne, winter greens $20
Vegan mushrooms, winter greens $15
Frosty’s glorious sticky date pudding, butterscotch sauce and ice cream $12
Cheeseboards $28
Live music each day 12 - 3pm
Relaxed, acoustic vibes with the fabulous Benn Manie
Mothers Day High Tea
Treat Mum to a gorgeous afternoon by the fire.
Indulge in a traditional high tea including delicious savoury bites, scones and sweet delights, served with a selection of specialty teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and a glass of estate Blanc de Blanc.
Sunday 11th May
Limited sittings at 1pm, 1.30pm and 2pm
Adults $55, Children $30
Bookings info@sutherlandestate.com.au or 0402 052 287
Dixons Creek Harvest Party - 8th & 9th March, 11am-5pm
To celebrate harvest we’ve partnered up for a fun event with our neighbours and good friends, Steels Gate and Lambert Wines.
Spend the day relaxing between all 3 wineries in the beautiful northern end of the valley, where we are all within a few minutes drive of each other.
At Sutherland for this weekend only we’ll be pulling out all bells and whistles!
We’ll have some delicious pulled pork or mushroom sliders from the wonderful Frosty, alongside our famous grazing boards.
We’ll have some new releases to try, and we’ll be serving delicious Aperol Spritz to keep you cool.
And for the first time, we will be opening up our winery and offering a Winemaking Experience (see below for details and bookings)
Live music 12noon - 3pm
Lawn games
Dog friendly
MAP between 3 wineries
WINEMAKING EXPERIENCE
Join us for an intimate, interactive, informative and fun winemaking experience!
Starting with a short stroll to the vineyard where you will see and taste the grapes straight off the vines, we’ll take you behind the scenes into our winery. Angus, the winemaker, will give you a tour and explain the process of the winemaking once the grapes arrive into the winery. As we’ll be in the middle of vintage there will be plenty of interesting things to see and smell!
Sample some of the ferments and wines straight from barrel and tank, complimented with some paired nibbles.
The experience finishes with a tasting of our finished wines back in our cellar door.
Maximum 6 people per session
$50pp earlybird ticket ($60 on the day)
$280 for group of 6 (book out a session)
Running times 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm, 3.30pm (1 hour duration)
EMAIL or CALL 0402 052 287 to book
Mothers Day High Tea
Treat Mum to a gorgeous afternoon by the fire.
Indulge in a traditional high tea including delicious savoury bites, scones and sweet delights,
served with a selection of specialty teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and a glass of estate Blanc de Blanc.
Sunday 12th May
Limited sittings at 1pm, 1.30pm and 2pm
Adults $55, Children $30
Bookings info@sutherlandestate.com.au or 0402 052 287
Please note: Payment is required to confirm booking. Cancellations more than 48 hours before the reservation will be refunded in full. Cancellations are non-refundable within 48 hours of the reservation. Please contact us for any changes to reservation.
Shedfest 2023
Meander and explore the hidden gems of the Valley with two days of wine tasting, live music, delicious bites and stunning scenery across 11 participating family-run wineries.
The fabulous Frosty’s food truck is back at Sutherland, serving up delicious plates:
Tender Smoked Beef Brisket, Summer slaw and Chimichurri - $20
Pumpkin Gnocchi, Basil Pesto, Caramelised Onion and Parmesan - $20
Lemon Curd Tart with Blueberries - $15
Live Music Saturday & Sunday
Dogs welcome (outside only)
There will be glasses and bottles of wine to purchase, including exclusive Shedfest specials!
Muscat & Roquefort Fireside
Cosy up in the cellar door by the open fire watching moody skies.
Sip on a glass of warming and luscious 20 year old, barrel-aged muscat, alongside a shared platter of Roquefort with home grown quince paste, walnuts and Lavosh.
Available on weekends only over the Fireside Winter Festival.
Tickets through Wine Yarra Valley
Please contact info@sutherlandestate.com.au or 0402 052 287 to secure your preferred time between 10:30am and 3:30pm.
$45 Includes a shared platter with 2 glasses of Muscat
Shortest Lunch
Our favourite winter wine festival is back on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th of June.
With 9 of the smaller family-owned wineries of the Yarra Valley participating there will be a diverse selection of handcrafted wine, delicious bites & live music over two days!
We will have the fire roaring, firepits outside, live music both days and wine specials.
Slow Cooked Lamb Ragu with Casarecce Pasta and Gremolata
$20
Eggplant Tagine with Chickpeas, Feta and Toasted Almonds
(EF,GF, V)
$18
Sticky Date Pudding with Cream
(DFA, NFA, VGA)
$14
Cheeseboards
Live Music
Dog Friendly
On the deck or in the marquee
Tickets include free wine tastings at all participating wineries and 1 x souvenir-tasting glass to keep. Day or weekend tickets available from Yarra Valley Smaller Wineries Shortest Lunch tickets
Mother's Day High Tea
Spend a relaxing and unhurried afternoon by the fire with Mum.
Treat yourselves to a traditional high tea including assorted savoury bites, scones and sweet delights, served with a selection of tea, coffee and a glass of Blanc de Blanc or Sparkling Tempranillo.
Sunday 14th May 1pm or 2pm
Adults $50, Children $25
Bookings info@sutherlandestate.com.au or 0402 052 287
PULP - Choc n Red Fizz
Sutherland Estate and Yarra Valley Chocolaterie have conjured a bespoke truffle chocolate, crafted to decadently match our famous Sparkling Tempranillo.
For both weekends during PULP (12 and 13, 19 and 20 November), we will be offering a freshly poured glass of Sparkling Tempranillo, accompanied with two of these special truffles for $15pp to enjoy at our beautiful cellar door.
The limited-run chocolate, made using our Tempranillo, will also be available at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie in a gift pack paired with a bottle of our beloved red fizz for $50.
Chocolate and wine, the ultimate collaboration!
SHEDFEST 22
Gearing up for another fun Yarra Valley Smaller Wineries event this weekend-
SHEDFEST 22!
Come and taste some new vintages, grab a bite to eat, sit by the fire in the cosy cellar door or outside by the firepits and listen to some fabulous live music.
Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm. Tickets available at shedfest.com.au
Slow cooked Italian beef with gnocchi ($20)
Polenta crusted eggplant parmigiana burger (V, GF on request) ($18)
Tiramisu ($15)
*Dogs welcome, outside only*
SHORTEST LUNCH 2022
Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th June
11am - 5pm
12 Yarra Valley family-owned wineries will open their doors, barrel rooms and sheds on Saturday 25th June and Sunday 26th June (over the winter solstice), for you to enjoy two days of wine tastings, food & live music.
The fire will be roaring in the cellar door and there will be firepits outside.
Meals available, live music from 12pm.
Saturday - Mark D’Angelo
Sunday - Olivia Mae
Slow-Cooked Beef Brisket Slider served with a side of Cheesy Potato Bake
Eggplant, Cauliflower & Chickpea Curry served with Jasmine Rice and Naan
Tiramisu
Mother's Day High Tea
It’s back! Our much loved Mother’s Day High Tea is returning.
Spend a relaxing and unhurried afternoon by the fire with Mum.
Treat yourselves to a traditional high tea including assorted savoury bites, scones and sweet delights, served with a selection of teas, coffee and a glass of Blanc de Noir or Sparkling Tempranillo.
Adults $50, Children $25
Bookings info@sutherlandestate.com.au or 0402 052 287
A non-refundable deposit of $10pp required on bookings
Any special dietary requirements must be advised at time of booking
Rugs & Rosé Spring Picnic
Rugs & Rosé Spring Picnic
Grab your friends for that long-awaited catchup, or someone special to celebrate the easing of restrictions, and head out to enjoy a beautiful afternoon in the sun at Sutherland Estate.
Spring is a wonderful time to relax and soak up the best of nature in the Yarra Valley.
With gorgeous views and live jazz from Lorenzo + Co, it's just what you've been longing for after lockdown!
Ticket includes a delicious picnic box for 2, live music and a bottle of Rosé.
Saturday 27th November, 12-4pm
$75 (for two people)
Tickets Rugs & Rosé Spring Picnic