Merricks General Wine Store

Merrick’s General Wine Store is country at its best on the Mornington Peninsula. Between rolling hills and beautiful coastline, enjoy fine wine, food, art and produce at this much loved general store inspired by the rustic charm of farm life. The stores renowned cellar door features the family’s own Elgee Park and Baillieu wines alongside a selection of the region's finest bottles from neighbouring vineyards. For fine fare, Chef Patrice Repellin’s seasonal French menu flourishes featuring fresh, local ingredients to serve breakfast, lunch and in-betweens, seven days a week. Locals and visitors to the region can also drop by and grab a picnic hamper to enjoy on one of the many near by walking trails including the Red Hill Rail Trail. For dinner in or a small gift, the ever-expanding produce store carries a stylish selection of country home wares and a range of delicatessen ingredients from the local region alongside European classics. For colour and an eclectic mix of art and sculpture, wander through the gardens to Merricks House Art Gallery. Regularly curated exhibitions are held throughout the year showcasing artists from both the Mornington Peninsula and across Australia. ...