Tasting Notes and Price List
All Prices shown are AUD & GST Inclusive.
Current as of the 27th September 2011.

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WHITES  
2007 Reserve Marsanne
This Marsanne shows the rich honeysuckle and lemon characters of the variety. Aged for a short time in brand new French and American puncheons, this Marsanne has deep flinty acidity and excellent soft structure. Like all good Marsannes, this is made to cellar for many years. 14.0% alcohol.
$16.00
Per Bottle
2008 Reserve Marsanne
This is the best Marsanne we have made to date! The nose shows great "burnt match" and varietal characters of lemon and honeysuckle. We have used classic French techniques to highlight the body and structure. Aged in a mixture of brand new French and American puncheons for several months, this is classic Marsanne that will age for many years to come.
$16.00
Per Bottle
2007 Reserve Chardonnay
Our style of Chardonnay is unashamedly big and oaky. Ripe fruit salad characters of peach, melons and pineapple are on the palate. The nose shows the vanillan characters of the new American oak puncheons it was aged in. The mouthfeel and texture of this Chardonnay is long, luxurious and very well balanced. Cellar 3 - 5 years. 13% alcohol.
$16.00
Per Bottle
2009 Reserve Riesling
A delicate Riesling with a sensation nose of passionfruit and limes. The flavours on the palate have excellent length and lingering acidity which balances the zesty tropical fruits and citrus characters. Made to cellar. 5 years plus.
$19.00
Per Bottle
2010 Reserve Riesling
All from our own Parola’s vineyard. Low yielding vines on sensational deep red loam soil gives us a wine with great delicacy and finesse. Rieslings are all about delicate citrus tones of limes with a fine long finish of acidity. We use very gentle pressing and an extended cold fermentation to enhance these characters. Great to enjoy now or cellar for a few years. 11.5% alcohol.
$19.00
Per Bottle
2011 Late Harvest Riesling
Wine made in the classic Germanic style showing some sweetness from the residual sugar, lower in alcohol so a lighter style, mouth filling with a clean aftertaste. Suitable for tea cake style desserts, fruit tart or clafoutis.
$16.00
Per Bottle
2011 Brimin Moscato
Fruit salad in a glass, everything Moscato is supposed to be; fresh, fruity, zippy, raisins and rose petals - lovely! Try with fresh fruits or fruit platter, perfect with brunch or just for the hell of it!
$16.00
Per Bottle
 
 
REDS
 
2009 Reserve Zinfandel
This is our very first Zin! Wild heady cherries, raspberries and spice, medium weight in structure, very soft tannins, some nice vanilla American oak and a gorgeous long rich palate. All from our own Parola's vineyard, the deep red clay soils are shown in the concentration and colour. Zinfandels are meant for easy drinking over the next few years. Cellar 2 - 3 years
$19.00
Per Bottle
2009 Reserve Cabernet
This wine has all the deep brooding black purple colour and a nose of dark wild berries and pipe tobacco characteristics of good ripe Cabernet. It has spent 10 months in new and one year old French and American oak puncheons and the spicy vanilla oak adds body and structure. All from our own N.E. Victorian vineyards. Cellar 3 - 5 years.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2005 Reserve Shiraz
Big style Shiraz with loads of liquorice and chocolate. We put a lot of effort into our Shiraz and we really didn't shirk on the 2005. Made from low yielding Shiraz from both our Rutherglen and Parola's vineyards, this wine has all the colour, weight and tannin Warrabilla is known for. Aged in new American oak (20%) and one year old French/American puncheons for 10 months, the oak adds balance and weight to the fruit. Cellar 5 years plus.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2006 Reserve Shiraz
Amazing black colour, the nose shows the vanilla and spice from the 10 months in one year old American and French puncheons. This Shiraz from our Parola's vineyard shows the incredible perfume, black berry fruit characters and tannin structure you'd expect from low yielding vines on deep red loam soils. This is a typical Warrabilla Shiraz showing all the balance, structure and finesse possible with big rich ripe fruit. 16% alcohol. Cellar 5 years plus.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2008 Reserve Shiraz
All from our own Parola's vineyard, this has all the structure, length and richness you would expect. Black in colour with excellent integrated one and two year old oak it shows crushed violets and cedary oak on the nose. It's big with chocolate, liquorice and soft tannins on the palate. Will benefit from cellaring 5 years plus.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2009 Reserve Shiraz
Dense black colour, ripe bramble berries, oak and rich luxuriant palate. It shows all the characters you would expect from low yielding Shiraz on deep red clay loam soils. All from our own Parola’s vineyard and aged for 10 months in one year old American oak puncheons. Cellar 3 - 5 years plus.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2005 Parola's Limited Release Shiraz
Our Parola's Shiraz represents our simple aim: To make the best red in North East Victoria. We consider our Parola's vineyard to be the best little vineyard around. Deep red loams, low yielding vines, and our unique viticultural practices of big vine theory and great exposure, give wines with huge colour, flavour and tannin. Aged for 10 months in brand new American puncheons, this Shiraz shows the great espresso coffee bean tones, raspberries, chocolate and liquorice associated with our best wines. Cellar 5 years plus.
$33.00
Per Bottle
2008 Parola's Limited Release Shiraz
Only our best wines in the best years are classified "Parola's". This is the biggest of our Parola's Shiraz to date. 2008 was another hot dry year. Just the way we like it for vintage. Black purple colour, sweet perfumed nose of vanilla from the 10 months in brand new oak and awesome length with big soft tannins. Classic North East red made for cellaring - 5 years plus.
$33.00
Per Bottle
2008 Reserve Durif
Sensational oak and black cherries and plums on the nose. The colour is impenetrable black/purple. Aged for over 12 months in brand new American oak puncheons, this is a big Durif. The rich viscous structure and massive soft tannins show it's made for long term cellaring. Cellar 5 years plus.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2009 Reserve Durif
Big Durif is a Warrabilla speciality. The incredible black colour, long rich luxuriant palate are balanced by the liquorice, wild cherries and black fruits along with chocolate. It shows great acid balance with soft mouth filling tannins. This wine spent 10 months in 1 year old and 25% new American oak puncheons which gives the wine a complex spicy and vanillin nose. It has all the structure for long term cellaring and is an excellent example of what Warrabilla Durif style is all about. Cellar 5 years plus.
$25.00
Per Bottle
2009 Parola's Limited Release Durif
This is one of our biggest wines to date. Our Parola's label represents the best parcels of fruit in the best years with the wines being thick, luxurious and showing great varietal characters. Incredible black colour, soft tannins with long lingering palate of wild berries, spicy oak and liquorice. This wine was aged for 10 months in brand new American oak puncheons. Cellar 5 years plus.
$33.00
Per Bottle
 
 
MAGNUMS
 
2004 Parola's Limited Release Durif
Durif doesn't get any better. This Durif has incredible viscosity and sheer power of ripe black fruit and weight. Liquorice, black cherries, clean vanillan oak and great chalky tannins. A massive 17.5% alcohol - this is the stuff of legends. Cellar forever.
$93.00
Per 1.5 Ltr Bottle
2006 Parola's Limited Release Durif
We've pushed all the buttons to get this massive wine of 18% alcohol. The black cheery fruit and chocolate characters are intense and exceptionally well balanced. The oak is fine and subtle from the 10 months in French oak hogsheads. Naturally fermented in open fermenters with absolutely no residual sugar. ONLY available in Magnums.
$93.00
Per Magnum
 
 
CLEANSKINS
 
2009 / 2010 Cellar Door Cleanskin
65% Shiraz, 30% Cabernet, 5% Durif -15.2% alcohol

Great black / purple hues. Blackberries, chocolate and pipe tobacco on the nose. Good bit of tannin structure. Fresh, clean palate with good mouth feel. Bit too good for a cleanskin.
Members Price - $115 per dozen & $57.50 per half dozen
$125.00
Per Dozen

$62.50
Per Half Dozen
 
 
 
 
FORTIFIEDS
 
Archers Old Tawny
A fabulous wine for those cold Winter evenings. Aged up to 10 years in old brandy barrels which impart a wonderful warmth. Toffee and coffee bean characters are prominent and has good length on the palate with a slightly drier finish.
$19.00
Per Bottle
Reserve Muscat
Our Muscat shows luscious rasined, spicy fruit with coffee bean and molassis. The colour is quite dark with a hint of barrel age characters showing. All this is the result of careful blending of young, fresh Muscat and aged material, with great depth and body.
$36.00
Per 750ml Bottle
2003 Vintage Port
100% Durif from our new Parola's vineyard.
Unbelievable black colour with faintest hints of Purple.
Black cherries, chocolate and licorice are there in abundance with huge dry tannins on the finish.
A big one to cellar.
$19.00
Per Bottle
2005 Vintage Port
Our influences have been the nutty styles of Portugal and the deep black ethereal wines of Rutherglen. By using Durif to make a drier style, we combine the best of both. The great tannins and huge colour are balanced by the vibrant morello cherry fruit that Durif is legendary for. These classic wines benefit from cellaring for many years.
$23.00
Per Bottle
2006 Vintage Port
A port for the ages! Best 'V.P.' since our 2004 which was absolutely black, rich, structured and awesome. Pop this wine into the cellar for a few more years to get total enjoyment from this wine.
$23.00
Per Bottle
 
 
MUSEUM RELEASES
 
2004 Parola's Limited Release Cabernet
$43.00
Per Bottle
2004 Reserve Shiraz
$33.00
Per Bottle
2002 Parola's Limited Release Shiraz
$43.00
Per Bottle
2004 Parola's Limited Release Shiraz
$43.00
Per Bottle
2004 Reserve Durif
$33.00
Per Bottle
2004 Parola's Limited Release Durif
$46.00
Per Bottle


PLEASE NOTE: All prices & availability are subject to change without notification.

FREIGHT COSTS: current as of 27th September 2011

Melbourne$10.00, Country Vic $14.00, Sydney $13.50, Country NSW $17.15, Canberra $10.00, Brisbane $15.35, Gold Coast 4210 – 4229 $15.35, Sunshine Coast 4550 – 4575 $15.35, ** Far North Queensland $20.85, Adelaide $14.35, Country S.A. $16.50, **Perth $29.65, **Country W.A. $37.50, Launceston/Hobart $15.35, **Country TAS $28.55, **N.T. $51.70

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* FREIGHT DISCOUNTS DO NOT APPLY ON CLEANSKINS TO THESE AREAS.
Wine Club Members need only pay for the first carton on multiple carton purchases.
Discount not applicable to the purchase of cleanskins to areas marked with an asterisk.

Magnums are difficult to pack as they are much wider and taller than our average bottles.
Magnums will have to be packed separately to ensure they arrive safely to your door.
Please allow for this when ordering wine.


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