Mount Pleasant Wines

Mount Pleasant

A historic winery founded in 1921 by the legendary winemaker Maurice O'Shea, with the 'Elizabeth' Semillon as a Hunter Valley classic.

Mount Pleasant was founded in 1921 by Maurice O'Shea, a legendary winemaker in Australian wine history. It was later absorbed into the McWilliam family and holds some of the oldest vineyard blocks in the Hunter Valley, including the Old Hill vines, planted in 1880. Its classic wines include the 'Elizabeth' Semillon and the 'Old Paddock' Shiraz. The cellar door is on Marrows Road, and visitors can book tastings that include the old-vine vineyards, making it ideal for anyone wanting to learn more about Hunter Valley winemaking traditions.

Opening hours

About 10 am–4 pm

Historic wineries · Old vines

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