Milestone Birthdays

Milestone Birthdays

Forty. Fifty. Sixty. Seventy. These are not ages — they are landmarks. And the people hosting these dinners are not looking for a cake. They are looking for a moment that says: this person has arrived somewhere worth celebrating.

Caviar on the table at a milestone birthday tells a story no speech can match. It is quiet, considered, and exactly right.

Suggested: Oscietra 50g or 100g

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There's a particular kind of quiet that settles over a table when the tin arrives. Everyone in the room knows — without saying it — that this is the moment the evening was built around.

Engagement Parties

Engagement Parties

An engagement is a promise made in front of the people who matter most. The food on that table should reflect the weight of it.

Caviar alongside Champagne is not a luxury — it is the gesture that makes the room feel as significant as the occasion is.

Suggested: Siberian Classic 30g with blinis and crème fraîche

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The Champagne is flowing. The room is warm. And then the tin appears, and for a moment the conversation stops — not from silence, but from recognition. This is what a celebration feels like when it means something.

Christmas, Race Day & Seasonal Events

Christmas, Race Day & Seasonal Events

Melbourne Cup. Christmas Eve. New Year's Eve. The events that happen every year but do not have to feel that way.

Caviar as a pre-event canapé — passed around before the races start, or set on the table on Christmas morning — signals that this year's version is different. Your guests will arrive expecting a gathering. They will leave having attended something.

Suggested: Italian duet

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Before the day properly begins, before the races or the table or the toasts — there is this. A tin opened early, sneaking a cheeky 'caviar bump'. The best part of any occasion is always just before it starts.

A Bucket List Moment

A Bucket List Moment

Some people have always wanted to try caviar. Life moved on. Now the moment is here.

Whether it is for yourself or someone you love, this is the gift of finally doing it properly. No restaurant required. No occasion too small. Just a tin, opened at home, with people who are present.

Suggested: Siberian 30g — the ideal first experience

Suggested: Italian Imperial Beluga

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No restaurant. No occasion requiring an explanation. Just a tin, a spoon, and the quiet satisfaction of finally doing the thing you always meant to do. It takes about thirty seconds to understand what the fuss was about.

In Honor of Someone

In Honor of Someone

Some gatherings are not celebrations, but they are still worth marking with care.

A tin of caviar at a wake or memorial is not extravagance — it is intention. It says the person who has gone was someone for whom the ordinary was never quite enough. That is a beautiful thing to say about someone, without saying a word.

Suggested: Ossetra 50g — understated, memorable

Suggested: Oscietra 50g — understated, memorable

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There are no right words for a room like this. But there is the right gesture. A tin opened carefully, passed without ceremony, eaten in the company of people who loved the same person. That is enough.

How It Works

1

Choose Your Occasion

Each occasion above links directly to a curated product recommendation.

2

We deliver chilled

Temperature-controlled packaging. Order by Thursday for weekend arrival.

3

Serve & Celebrate

Open, serve, and enjoy. The caviar does the rest.

Testimonials

Tony, was super easy to deal with and very accomodating. Caviar & spoons were beautifully packaged and fabulous… Will definitely be heading back to see him.

Jason

Splendid Caviar, something truly necessary for a luxury fine dining experience. Having Antony as my go to has been an absolute pleasure :)

Ahmed from Clayton

Thanks again for the delivery - dad loved it (Christmas gift - Beluga Caviar)

Daniel in Camberwell

Frequently Asked Questions

For a tasting pass or canapé, allow 10–15g per person. For a more generous serve as a starter course, 20–30g is ideal. For a centrepiece occasion — a milestone birthday or engagement — 50g or more gives you room to be truly generous.

Ossetra is the most versatile choice — complex enough to feel considered, approachable enough for guests who are new to caviar. For a first-time experience, Siberian is an excellent entry point with genuine character.

Montello Gourmet ships in temperature-controlled packaging to ensure caviar arrives at optimal serving condition. Orders are dispatched Monday to Thursday. Same-week delivery is available across major metropolitan areas.

Pick up is also available we are located in St Kilda Rod precinct.

Keep caviar refrigerated between 0–4°C and consume within 3 days of opening. Do not freeze.