Forage and Feast Truffle Experience
29/07/2023 (11:00 AM - 2:30 PM AEST)
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Sat 29 Jul 2023 · Borrodell Vineyard
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Experience the thrill of an authentic truffle hunt! Come forage Borrodell’s Black Perigord truffles from the mainland’s oldest truffle oak trees. With experienced forager Teneka Priestly and her incredible rescue dogs, roam the vines and orchard of Borrodell in search of the elusive Black Perigord.
Fresh from the hunt, relax and enjoy a serve of the orchard’s secret-recipe spiced mulled cider. Then retire to Sisters Rock restaurant where we will transform your fresh truffles into a three-course foragers lunch accompanied by the best produce that our kitchen garden and local suppliers have to offer.
Borrodell has five Saturday lunches on sale during July, and possibly August, depending on the season. Please arrive by 10:45 am for an 11 am start. Lunch at Sister’s Rock Restaurant commences at 12:30 pm.
$220pp. Ticket Includes:
- Hour-long truffle hunt
- Learn how truffles grow and how the specially-trained dogs find them
- Borrodell’s secret-recipe warm mulled cider after the hunt
- A stunning three-course truffle lunch in Sister’s Rock restaurant
- Additional Borrodell wines are available for purchase for your lunch, and to take home
- A bucket list tick and the time of your life!
To join in this delicious adventure, book your tickets now to avoid missing out (these are sell-out events!). Truffle-hunters, please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions, and if you need to book the Borrodell helipad. Contact us on 0438 865 217.
For those that love fun, great food and wine, dust off your gumboots and book your tickets today.
Refunds / Cancellations
Please note that we have a strict cancellation and refund policy that will be applied.
Where notice is given more than 1 month to the commencement of the event, a full refund shall be given.
Where notice is given between 1 month and fifteen (15) days before the event, a 50% refund may be given.
Cancellations less than fifteen (15) days prior to the event won't receive a refund.
If, for any reason, Borrodell cancels the event, you will be given a full refund.
Force majeure
In the event of circumstances beyond Borrodell's control, ie, Covid 19, acts of nature, within 24 hours of the event that prevents the hunts going ahead, or prevents the guest from attending, there will be no refunds. Instead guests may use the ticket to attend the hunts the following year, transfer their ticket to another guest, or exchange the ticket for purchases at the cellar door.
Seating Arrangements
Guests will be allocated seating according to the number in their booking.
Alcohol, Dietary Requirements, Allergies
Ticket price includes mulled cider immediately after the hunt. Additional drinks are available for purchase on the day. No drinks from outside the venue may be brought onto the premises.
All dietary requirements and allergies will need to be reported at least seven (7) days prior to the event.
Responsible Service of Alcohol
Our staff practise responsible service of alcohol, and will refuse service of alcohol if guests appear intoxicated. If guests become unruly, they will be asked to leave.
Smoking
Borrodell Estate is a non-smoking venue. Smoking is only permitted outside in designated smoking areas way from other guests.
Liability
Borrodell Estate is not responsible for any personal injury occurring on or near the premises. The guests are responsible for any loss or damage to property belonging to Borrodell Estate and/or loss of personal items belonging to themselves or other guests.
