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The Whole Farm Experience - Tour, Pick, Cook, Indulge
Green Olive at Red Hill • 1180 Mornington-Flinders Road, Main Ridge, VIC 3928

About the experience

This is a whole farm experience. You will be immersed in Green Olive at Red Hill's 27-acre property learning what makes their sustainable farm on the Mornington Peninsula so unique.

Enjoy a guided tour, tasting of farm produce and learning about their biological approach to farming and their paddock to plate food production. Along the way you will try products from their Olive Grove, Vineyard and Lemon Grove before exploring their 1 acre produce paddock where you will pick produce for your delicious cook up. You will also learn about the water, waste and energy aspects of the property's sustainability program. 

This cooking course at Green Olive at Red Hill, winery and olive grove on the Mornington Peninsula, covers everything pasta such as types of flour used in pasta, dough making, equipment you will need and ingredients used in filled pastas such as tortellini. You’ll learn to mix the ingredients and then knead, rest, roll and cut the dough to shape. Hands on, step by step class which will also cover pasta fillings that you can hand pick from their farm garden. You will also gain knowledge about extra virgin olive oil and how to best use this great ingredient in your pasta and other cooking. Following this you will learn the skills to make a delicious dessert that will become a household stable to share with family and friends. 

Once the hard work is done you sit down, admire the view of the vineyard, kitchen garden and ducks on the dam whilst enjoying the tantalising produce you just made with a glass of Estate wine.

Green Olive at Red Hill, winery and olive grove, is a whole farm experience. They grow olives, grapes, herbs and veggies, hops and bush food as well as raise sheep to create a range of food and wine you’ll love! They exist to engage, inspire and nourish people with a whole farm experience. Whilst eating, drinking and talking, you will be immersed in the picturesque landscape that their property offers. 

Coffee or Tea on arrival
A private tour of the property with one of the owners
Tasting of products from our Olive Grove, Vineyard and Lemon Grove
Picking produce from our 1 arce produce paddock
Meet and feed our ducks by the lake
Course notes, chefs apron and all equipment supplied
Hands on cooking class to make Pasta and Dessert
Enjoy, with your group of friends, the delicious pasta you prepared during the class along with a glass of wine of your choice
Enjoy the dessert that you made during the class 
Gift of Extra Virgin Olive Oil

This farm experience is available by appointment only. 
Please confirm by contacting [email protected] with the time and date you would like to visit.

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Once received, certificate holders should contact the host of the experience to make a booking, providing the details in their certificate at this time.

On the day, they should present their certificate as payment for their booking.
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