Moorilla Estate

Moorilla Estate
Moorilla Estate
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Location Berriedale, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Coordinates 42°48′43″S 147°15′39″E / 42.81194°S 147.26083°E / -42.81194; 147.26083
Founded 1958
Key people Claudio Alcorso, David Walsh (art collector)
Known for Cloth Label, Estate Range, Black Label, St Matthius
Varietals Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Brut, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet, Merlot
Other product Moo Brew
Other attractions Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), The Ether building, The Source Restaurant, Mona Pavilions (accommodation)
Website http://www.moorilla.com.au

Moorilla is a winery located in the suburb of Berriedale, 12 km north of the city centre of Hobart, Tasmania. It was established in 1958 by Italian-Australian former textile merchant Claudio Alcorso.

The winery produces a number of cool climate wines, and also produces five beers under the label Moo Brew.

Accommodation was added in 2000 and consisting of four hilltop chalets which feature items from the Museum of Old and New Art. Four further pavilions were opened in 2009.

The site also plays host to a number of live music and drama performances on a regular basis, and has a function centre.

Moorilla Estate is owned by David Walsh [1], and is the site of the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA).

References

  1. ^ The Collector. in The Age

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