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Unique accommodation in Rutherglen

If you’re planning a trip to Rutherglen soon, here are some accommodation properties and hosts we think you'll love. Our Cellar Door is located just 2km south of town, in walking or easy cycling di...

The perfect wine for chocolate

  Our semi-sweet fortified Durif - After Dark - belongs with all kinds of dark chocolate desserts. Around 70% cacao is ideal to contrast with the wine's sweetness. Need some inspiration? We've com...

Syrah versus Shiraz: What's the difference?

Why do we call Scion’s Shiraz by the varietal’s French name, Syrah? Because everything sounds sexier in French, right? While you may agree with this sentiment, it’s actually all to do with the styl...

How to mix an After Dark Negroni

Try our local spin on the classic Negroni cocktail, featuring After Dark (Scion's semi-sweet fortified Durif), Aperol (replacing Campari) and gin. For good balance, we recommend a clean, citrus-dr...

Recipe: Crema Catalana X Muscat Nouveau

Creamy desserts and citrus flavours pair beautifully with Scion Muscat Nouveau. One of the most memorable dishes we've eaten with our single vintage muscats has to be the Crema Catalana at Melbourn...