Wine & Indian Fusion at Nazaaray Estate, Mornington Peninsula
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; accessible for most adults
Overview
At Nazaaray Estate on the Mornington Peninsula, discover a tasting experience that pairs boutique wines with vibrant Indian fusion dishes like Chicken Tikka and Amritsari Fish & Chips. A fresh take on wine country dining awaits just a short drive from Melbourne.
Tasting & Indian Fusion
Ages 18+ • 2hrs • Pair wine with Indian Fusion
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About This Adventure
Discover the hidden gem of Nazaaray, a working winery on the Mornington Peninsula, where you can enjoy a unique tasting experience. Pair exquisite current release wines with delectable fusion Indian dishes, from Chicken Tikka to Amritsari Fish & Chips, for a memorable culinary adventure in a charming setting.
This is a cellar door experience unlike any other!
Duration
Up to 2 hours
About
Nazaaray is like the ‘secret lane ways’ of the Mornington Peninsula… everyone knows the big players but there is the excitement of your own special find tucked away.
Nazaaray is a working winery and not a restaurant. However an exploration of our current release wines can be paired with fusion Indian food plates – Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab, Vegetable Pakoras, Mushroom Puri or Amritsari Fish & Chips – $30 per plate (available 12pm – 3pm)
- The tasting plate menu may vary from week to week
Book your selection of food plates online now and choose wines on the day.
Adventure Tips
Book Your Plate in Advance
Reserve your preferred fusion food plate online to ensure availability during your visit.
Arrive Between 12pm-3pm
Food plates are served midday, so schedule your tasting session within this window for the best experience.
Bring a Light Jacket
The Mornington Peninsula breeze can cool down afternoons even in summer, so layer accordingly.
Designate a Driver or Use a Taxi
Enjoy the full wine tasting experience responsibly by planning safe transport options back to Melbourne or Flinders.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos grazing in vineyard outskirts
- Rare microbats active at dusk
History
The Mornington Peninsula has a long winemaking tradition influenced by European settlers, with volcanic soils enriching vineyard terroirs like Nazaaray Estate’s.
Conservation
Nazaaray Estate practices sustainable viticulture, minimizing chemical use and protecting native flora and fauna around the vineyard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Protects against cool breezes and changing temperatures during outdoor tastings.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Must-have for shade-limited vineyard areas during sunny afternoons.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Good for exploring the winery grounds before or after tasting.
Sunglasses
Helpful for reducing glare while enjoying vineyard views.
summer specific