Love on Mount Pleasant Wine Tasting and Art Experience

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.