ciao tutti! ‘fa freddo’ here on the Hill this morning.

Happy Wednesday 15th July ! Another crisp start to the morning but isn’t that buttery sun good enough to spread on your breakfast toast.   CELLAR DOOR OPEN TODAY FOR SALES AND TASTINGS 10AM -4PM The Little Cellar Rat could be working anywhere on the property so, if you can’t raise anyone at the cellar door, please…

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ciao tutti! Try saying MOROCCAN STYLE ROAST LAMB

ciao tutti!   Br….. beautiful and fresh here on the Hill this morning and just the weather for something like Lamb Hotpot, Lamb Curry or  the Little Cellar Rat’s MOROCCAN SPICED ROAST LEG OF LAMB. Terranzo the Winemaker picked up a delicious, succulent leg of lamb from BUCKS BUTCHERY CHILDERS on Saturday and no prizes…

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ciao tutti! winery clean out = a discovery!

the Little Cellar Rat had a tidy up the winery this past week.  The result?  Coming across some 1/2 bottles of 15 yr old  dry white, just. the ticket for using in seafood and chicken dishes He’s her chicken recipe for using a dry white.  Squisito! Chicken with Lemon, Mustard and Capers 4-6 chicken thighs,…

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ciao tutti! Stupendous Saturday here on the Hill.

ciao tutti! Stupendous Saturday here on the Hill. Bit of a sleep in, breakfast on the sunny back deck…. all set to face the day. CELLAR DOOR OPEN FOR TASTINGS AND SALES TODAY SAT 11 JULY. 10am – 4pm Give the Little Cellar Rat a call – 04126 1311 4126 3470 0408 875 305 A…

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ciao tutti! Mini Lemoncello

Planning a wedding, renewal of vows, christening or naming ceremony??? We are doing Lemoncello in little special momento-sized bottles… something different, delicious and delightful for a special occasion. For more details give the Little Cellar Rat a call. These were bottled for a gorgeous wedding late last year, before CoronaVirus landed. 4126 1311  4126 3470…

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ciao tutti…. LEMONCELLO IS BACK!

ciao tutti!!  Happy Monday Morning (even if it is only 7 degrees) Terranzo the Winemaker has bottled our newest batch of LEMONCELLO and it’s available again at the Cellar door or mail ordered to you. Still amazingly loaded with all those gorgeous lemony-citrusy flavours and still $25 per bottle.

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ciao tutti….. SABATO…. we like the sound of that!

ciao tutti! SABATO… the Little Cellar Rat likes the sound of that and you’ve just gotta do a little happy dance with a day such as we’re having here on the Hill. CELLAR DOOR OPEN FOR SALES OF WINES & FORTIFIEDS. 10am – 4pm today Saturday 4th July 4126 1311 4126 3470 Happy Holidaying to…

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ciao tutti! Friday again.. Yeah!

CELLAR DOOR OPEN FOR SALES OF PRESERVATIVE-FREE WINES & FORTIFIEDS 10AM – 3PM   4126 1311 4126 3470 0408 875 305 Quote on the Kate Knapp Calendar for July  ‘Forever is composed of nows.’ Emily DICKINSEN…See more  

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ciao tutti! Thoughtful Thursday 2nd July

ciao tutti!! Thoughtful Thursday…. contact someone you haven’t been in touch with for a while. Send them a virtual little butter box of Apollo’s warm smiles. We’ve go plenty of them here on the Hill. CELLAR DOOR OPEN TODAY FOR TAKEAWAY SALES OF DELICIOUS PRESERVATIVE FREE WINES AND FORTIFIEDS 10AM – 4PM The Little Cellar…

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