Rochford Wines

Month: February 2023

  • 100% VEGAN CULINARY EXPERIENCE AT ROCHFORD WINES THIS SUMMER

    100% VEGAN CULINARY EXPERIENCE AT ROCHFORD WINES THIS SUMMER

    Have you tried our delicious Vegan Set Menu this summer? Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian or just looking to try something new, our chef’s have created an incredible line-up of vegan dishes that are sure to please every palate!

    Rochford Wines’ set Summer Vegan Menu and vegan wines are now available to enjoy at our charming Isabella’s Restaurant!

    Executive Chef, Ryan Frost, has crafted a variety of delicious vegan dishes from local and fresh produce that will even have meat lovers’ mouths watering. 

    Our menu includes an entrée of salt baked baby beetroot, sweet Dutch carrot, creamy corn puree and sorrel. For the main course, indulge in tender roast pumpkin with fragrant semi dried tomatoes and spinach risotto, topped with aromatic toasted pine nuts. 

    A range of sides are also available to add to this culinary experience, including a fragrant shaved fennel, orange and pickled beetroot green leaf salad, tossed in a sweet mustard dressing.

    The vegan experience does not just stop at the food! Here at Rochford Wines, we also offer a variety of vegan wines to enjoy with your dishes. Whether it’s red, white, rose or sparkling you enjoy, we offer a range of 100% vegan wines that you can enjoy with our set Summer Vegan Menu. 

    Why not celebrate summer and start your meal off with a glass of our Rochford Sparkling Rose 2022?  Then for entrée, our sommeliers recommend pairing the fruity and fragrant Rochford Estate Pinot Noir 2021 For the main course, enjoy the citrusy and oaky tone of our Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Dans les Bois’ Chardonnay 2019, which pairs perfectly.

    Vegan or not, we warmly welcome you to celebrate summer in the scenic Yarra Valley, and experience our special set Summer Vegan Menu and delicious vegan wines!

    Available each day during summer from 11.30am to 3pm (and until 4pm on weekends and public holidays).

    To view our set Summer Vegan Menu click here: https://www.rochfordwines.com.au/downloads/Menu_IsabellasSet.pdf

  • Brand new summer menu arrives at Isabella’s

    Brand new summer menu arrives at Isabella’s

    As the weather heats up, so does the menu here at Rochford! Isabella’s has just launched their brand new summer menu and we’re so excited to bring you an incredible selection of fresh dishes that are sure to tantalise your taste buds. 

    Isabella’s Restaurant aims to provide a memorable dining experience in a unique, relaxed setting. Set amongst the expansive acres of Rochford’s stunning vineyards and situated in the picturesque Yarra Valley you can enjoy gorgeous views, alfresco areas and private dining spaces.

    Choose between a two or three course set menu of specially curated dishes, using only the best produce and ingredients. Rochford’s Head Chef and Sommeliers have crafted the ultimate Yarra Valley dining experience, so be sure to pair your meal with our specially curated Rochford wine list! 

    Our new Summer menu offers dishes to suit all occasions. Whether you are bringing family, friends, work colleagues or that special person, Isabella’s summer menu is the ideal choice, designed to suit all palates.. 

    Highlights include an entree of lamb tenderloin served with truss tomato, chimichurri and mint labneh; or opt for the crowd favourite, that is equally as delicious – The thick cut calamari served with summer salad, fresh chilli and red onion. 

    For main course, you must try the seared snapper with capsicum, olives, balsamic onion, green romesco with smoked paprika oil – couple this with the Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Terre’ Chardonnay for a decadent paring you won’t forget. 

    From our sharing menu, the Pork Belly with pea tendrils, dutch carrots tomato dressing and apple chilli chutney is hard to go past. 

    Finish the meal off with a delicious and decadent dessert, like the Baked pear frangipane tart with milk chocolate ganache. 

    Indulge in the true Rochford experience and take advantage of our Rochford Sommelier’s Wine Recommendations to ensure you are able to enjoy all that Rochford Wines has to offer. 

    Summer is all about fresh produce and leisurely lunches. We can’t wait to welcome you to our beautiful restaurant overlooking the vineyards, right here in the heart of the Yarra Valley.

    For bookings, please call our friendly staff on (03) 5957 3333 or click the link here.