McLeish Estate Wines

04/09/2026

LAST TICKETS | HUNTER HIGHLAND LUNCHEON 🍷

The Highlands are coming to the Hunter Valley — and only a handful of tickets remain!

Join us at McLeish Estate for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating our Scottish heritage with exceptional McLeish wines, seasonal local produce and plenty of Highland spirit.

🥁 City of Maitland Pipes & Drums
💃 Newcastle Highland Dance Association
💪 The legendary Highland Games Caber Toss
🍷 McLeish Wines flowing throughout the afternoon

Gather your clan, don your tartan and join us for one of our favourite celebrations of the year.

Saturday 12 September | McLeish Estate

🎟️ Final tickets available — don’t miss your chance to join the clan!
https://www.mcleishestatewines.com.au/product/hunter-highland-luncheon-2026-eoi-/

Slàinte! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

29/08/2026

Throw back to last Saturday, iconic wines, delicious truffle menu and stunning setting on the Hawkesbury River.

26/08/2026

Last minute Father’s Day gift for dads who enjoy the very best Shiraz

Give Dad a taste of two exceptional Hunter Valley vintages with our

Estate Vertical Shiraz Twin Pack, featuring:
Estate Shiraz 2023
Reserve Shiraz 2018

Two single vineyard McLeish Shiraz from two distinctive Hunter Valley vintages — both rated 95+ points.

https://www.mcleishestatewines.com.au/product/vertical-estate-shiraz-/

26/08/2026

Name a better combination than truffles, fire cooking, fresh pasta and McLeish Wines!

Thank you for joining us for an unforgettable weekend on the Hawkesbury at Bush River Kitchen, with an extraordinary menu by Chef John Ralley, Tristan Fraser of Rigatoni for Toni & Ross O'Meara Wild Meat, paired with 13 McLeish wines.

From current releases to an aged single-vineyard Semillon vertical of Cellar Reserve 2022, 2013 & 2007, the celebrated 2014 vintage reds, and the very first tasting of our Reserve Maryanne Semillon 2026.

Exceptional chefs, beautiful produce and rare wines made it an unforgettable 2026 Truffle Luncheon Series.




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20/08/2026

We are incredibly proud to share another outstanding year of results for McLeish Estate Wines in the 2027 Halliday Wine Companion.

McLeish Estate has once again retained our prestigious Underlined Five Red Star Winery rating – recognition of our longstanding commitment to consistently producing wines of exceptional quality.

This year, the McLeish wines were reviewed, with highlights including an outstanding 95 point Gold rating and 94 points amongst a strong collection of results across our range.

For our family and small team, these results are a wonderful recognition of the consistent care that goes into our single vineyard and the wines that are produced here in the Hunter Valley.

95points - Reserve Shiraz 2018
95 points - Reserve Semillon 2025
94 points - Reserve Chardonnay 2023
94 points - Dwyer Rose 2025
93+ points - McLeish Cabernet Sauvignon 2024
93 points - Victoria Chardonnay 2025
93 points -RHM 2024

18/08/2026

Truffle season is here...

This Sunday 23rd of August we are excited to offer a bus transfer from the Hunter Valley to Spencer for our Truffle Luncheon at Bush River Kitchen.

The Truffle Luncheon at Bush River Kitchen (featured on Rick Stein Australia) is set to be a truly exceptional food and wine experience. Foraged truffles, Fired cooked snacks, three courses and 12 paired wines from the cellar.

Limited seats: https://www.mcleishestatewines.com.au/product/trufflebkr23/

17/08/2026

We’re incredibly proud to celebrate an outstanding result at this year’s 2026 PKF Hunter Valley Wine Show, with 90% of the wines we entered receiving an award, notably;
TROPHY – Best Rosé - 2026 Dwyer Rosé
GOLD MEDAL - Cellar Reserve Semillon

These results are a wonderful recognition of our single-vineyard wines and the dedication of our family and team, from the vineyard through to the winery and cellar door.

03/08/2026

Semillon Soirée, an event celebrating one of the Hunter Valley’s most iconic varietals.

McLeish Estate Wines and Wild Ren Wines are coming together to showcase a curated selection of wines, with Semillon taking centre stage at Soko Rooftop Bar and Restaurant. Enjoy an afternoon of discovery as you taste your way through our ranges, guests will be treated to a Semillon and varietal masterclass, roaming canapés, perfectly paired to the wines, along with wine games for a vibrant afternoon in the city.

Date Sat 15 Aug 2026 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location SOKO Rooftop Bar and Restaurant Brisbane

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Semillon Soirée, an event celebrating one of the Hunter Valley’s most iconic varietals. McLeish Estate Wines and Wild Ren Wines are coming...

03/08/2026

Join us in wishing Amy a very Happy Birthday! 🥂 Thanks for all you do to make our winery, marketing, club & events so special. Have a fabulous day celebrating 🍾

01/08/2026

Behind the Scenes of the Annual Hunter Highland Luncheon
Saturday, 12 September
Secure your seats now and add a convenient bus transfer from Newcastle or the Hunter Valley.

Limited Tickets:
https://www.mcleishestatewines.com.au/product/hunter-highland-luncheon-2026-eoi-/