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Tastes of Rutherglen 10-11th & 17-18th March 2012




Tastes of Rutherglen 10-11th & 17-18th March 2012
Discover the passion of local producers and the winemakers behind our world-class wines when Rutherglen hosts the ultimate fete de gourmand, Tastes of Rutherglen.

Start your festival experience on Friday March 10 with a regional showcase dinner highlighting the best produce from the Rutherglen region. Then let your tastebuds lead the way through the festival as you wander between the participating wineries over two weekends.

Choose perfectly matched food and wine combinations and exciting culinary experiences and activities at each venue. Leading chefs and winemakers will be on hand presenting these fabulous experiences in a regional culinary event not to be missed.
Prices start from $50 for a Taste Pack .

Please note:
Cut-off date for website sales will be 9am Friday 2nd of March 2012

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Pfeiffer Degustation Dinner in Albury

February 23, 2012


For a "pfabulous" evening of"pfine" wine an "pfine" "Pfood" join us at La Maison Cafe. We will dine on a seasonally inspired degustation menu which will be matched perfectly with a stunning selection of Pfeiffer Wines. More »

Valhalla Winemaker for a Day Saturday 3rd March 2012

March 3, 2012


Valhalla Winemaker for a Day
Saturday 3rd March 2012

Our Winemaker for a Day workshop is one of the most popular events at Valhalla Wines.
Join in the excitement of Vintage time as you experience first-hand what happens at each step from the vineyard to a bottle of wine ready to enjoy.
Sturdy shoes are essential for the grape picking first up. Enjoy the banter as we leisurely pick a bin or two of grapes from the vineyard. More »

RUTHERGLEN COMES TO MELBOURNE

March 4, 2012


RUTHERGLEN COMES TO MELBOURNE
Meet Rutherglen 'young bloods' and some dead-set legends when the Winemakers of Rutherglen team up with Union Dining to take a fresh approach to the traditional lunch.
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PINOT PARTY CELEBRATIONS

March 10, 2012 To March 18, 2012


PINOT PARTY CELEBRATIONS
In March our gnarly, old Pinot Noir vines turn 50. In recognition of this special achievement we have decided to CELEBRATE with two Pinot inspired weekends. More »

Anderson Winery 'Gold Medal' Degustation at Tuileries

March 10, 2012


Gold medal degustation at Tuileries Restaurant!
Join oward and Christobelle Anderson for a delicious 7 course degustation dinner featuring 6 of our Gold medal winning wines. View menu and book at www.andersonwinery.com.au, $140 pp. More »

Cofield Wines 'Annual Vintage Jazz Dinner'

March 10, 2012


Saturday 10th of March, 7pm
Cofield Wines 'Annual Vintage Jazz Dinner'

Join us for our annual ' Vintage Jazz Dinner'. A jazz orchestra will set the evening's mood in our 'Barrel Room' as guests enjoy a four course gourmet meal. Prepared by 'Pickeld Sisters Cafe' using only the freshest local produce on offer, it will be sure to excite your tastebuds!

$130pp, $120 Cellar Circle members (prices include More »

Chambers Rosewood 'Charity Dinner'

March 10, 2012


Saturday 10th of March, 7pm
A lively charity dinner featuring the celtic/gypsy influences of the 'Hollands!'-music to make your heart sing. Plus the launch of our two fabulous new cocktails by Nick Rose of Richmonds Qualia Lounge.
$60pp
Bookings call 02 6032 8641 More »

Vintara Wines 'Breakfast Feast'

March 10, 2012 To March 18, 2012


Vintara Wines 'Breakfast Feast'
Saturday 10th&17th of March 9am-11am
Sunday 11th &18th March 9am-11am
Bookings Call 0447 327 517
Join us for a Vintara 'Breakfast Feast'. Eggs Benedict with smoked salmon and a glass of the Vintara 2006 Sparkling Elan.
Have a ogre appitite? rder the big breakfast with scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage an tomato relish and a glass of Vintara 2006 Sparkling 'Elan'.
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Jones Winery & Vineyard 'Vintage Banquet'

March 10, 2012 To March 17, 2012


Jones Winery & Vineyard 'Vintage Banquet'
Saturday 10th of March and Saturday 17th of March
Celebrate harvest with us at our 'Vintage Banquet.'
Gourmet three course dinner prepared by our chef Kate Akrap.
$60pp (including a comp glass of Apero Crush), wine extra and bus $10pp. (Rutherglen and Corowa extras)
Phone: 02 6032 8496 for bookings. More »

Tastes of Rutherglen 10-11th & 17-18th March 2012

March 10, 2012 To March 18, 2012


Tastes of Rutherglen 10-11th & 17-18th March 2012
Discover the passion of local producers and the winemakers behind our world-class wines when Rutherglen hosts the ultimate fete de gourmand, Tastes of Rutherglen.

Start your festival experience on Friday March 10 with a regional showcase dinner highlighting the best produce from the Rutherglen region. Then let your tastebuds lead the way through the festival as you wander between the participating wineries over two weekends.

Choose perfectly matched food and wine combinations and exciting culinary experiences and activities at each venue. Leading chefs and winemakers will be on hand presenting these fabulous experiences in a regional culinary event not to be missed.
Prices start from $50 for a Taste Pack .

Please note:
Cut-off date for website sales will be 9am Friday 2nd of March 2012 More »

Valhalla Wines & Rutherglen Estates 'Rhone Roaming' Dinner

March 10, 2012


Valhalla Wines & Rutherglen Estates 'Rhone Roaming' Dinner
Saturday 10th of March 2012, 6.30pm
Rhone Roaming Dinner. A progressive journey of discovey as we showcase the flavours of Rutherglen and the Rhone Valley (France). Enjoy different courses and wines at several vineyard and winery locations around Rutherglen.
$110pp, $100pp for cellar club members. Bus transport included.
Bookings Call 02 6033 1438 More »

Campbells Wines 'An Evening of Great Wine and Jazz'

March 11, 2012 To March 17, 2012


Sunday 11th of March, 7pm
Saturday 17th of March, 7pm
Join us for an evening of great wine and a trio of jazz rhythm and swing. The feast begins under the oaks overlooking th Bobbie Burns Vineyard and finishes amongst the barrels in the winery.
$120pp, $110 Cellar Club members.
Bookings Call 1800 359458 More »

ALL SAINTS ESTATE'S 'TWILIGHT DINNER IN THE VINES'

March 11, 2012


Twilight Dinner in the Vines
Set amongst the estate's oldest vines, celebrate
Rutherglen's food heroes.
A three course gourmet degustation menu prepared
by Terrace restaurant Head Chef Matthew Wright and matching wines by All Saints Estate. More »

All Saints Estate & Shelley Panton 'Dinner in the Studio'

March 12, 2012 To March 13, 2012


Dinner in the Studio
Join local potter Shelley Panton for an intimate and artful four course dinner in her studio, celebrating all things artisan for the table.
Set in a century-old former butcher's shop, Shelley will be opening her studio doors on March 12th & 13th 2012 during the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival for a special dinner by guest Head Chef Gabriele Olivieri – from renown Melbourne restaurant `Bottega' and wines ideally matched by All Saints Estate.
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BIKINI & THE BEAR WINE PARTY

March 15, 2012


Six young Rutherglen winemakers have invited six cool-climate Victorian winemakers to co-host a fabulous wine party! Premium warm & cool-climate wines, a plentiful feast of canapés and DJ Emilionzzz will feature at this celebration of Victoria's temperate diversity! More »

A DAY ON THE GREEN AT ALL SAINTS ESTATE

March 17, 2012


A DAY ON THE GREEN AT ALL SAINTS ESTATE
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Noiseworks, Ian Moss, Ross Wilson, Daryl Braithwaite and Choirboys perform in a five hour musical feast; a celebration of the Oz rock music history they so vibrantly helped define.
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Easter in Rutherglen 6th to the 9th of April

April 6, 2012 To April 9, 2012


Celebrate Easter in Rutherglen with your family and friends. A stunning time of the year to visit with warm days and cool nights. Vintage is still continuing for many of us, so you many even get a glimpse of behind the scenes action.
Many 'Winemakers of Rutherglen' will be holding wine events and also there is heaps of entertainment not just for adults but for the kids as well over the entire weekend. More »

Eskimo Jo & Tex Perkins at Bullers Easter Sunday

April 8, 2012


Bullers amazing Easter line up!
Eskimo Jo, Tex Perkins and the Dark Horses, and hot young acts Stonefields and Zoophyte.
When - Easter Sunday 8th of April 2012, 12pm-8pm
How Much- $69.95 for four amazing acts $75.00 on the day.
How do I book? BULLERS 0260 329 660 (no booking fees)
cellardoor@rlbullerandson.com.au
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136 100*
*Booking fees apply
Please note:
Beers, wines, mixed drinks catering and hampers available. No BYO beverages. More »

EASTER BREAKFAST ON THE BRIDGE

April 8, 2012


Sunday 8th April 2012
EASTER BREAKFAST ON THE BRIDGE
Come and help us celebrate Easter with a relaxed morning accompanied by a delicious breakfast on our scenic bridge overlooking the stunning Sunday Creek. More »

Pfieffers Autumn Famers Market

April 17, 2012


AUTUMN FARMERS MARKET
As the first leaf changes colour and the nights get cooler, it's clear that Autumn is upon us. So what better way to celebrate the new season than to stock up the pantry with a delicious assortment of Autumnal produce? More »

SERIOUSLY APERITIF LAUNCH

April 21, 2012 To April 22, 2012


Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd April 2012
SERIOUSLY APERITIF LAUNCH
Join us at our winery over this historic weekend to celebrate the launch of our Seriously Aperitif range of wines. More »

PAMELA MANSFIELD ART EXHIBITION

April 21, 2012 To April 22, 2012


PAMELA MANSFIELD ART EXHIBITION
'Pfabulous' local artist Pam Mansfield is back to showcase some of her inspirational and award winning works within our historic winery cellars. More »

Rutherglen Dessert Trek

May 12, 2012 To May 27, 2012


Discover 'Sweet Rutheglen' on the Rutherglen Dessert Trek
Tempt your sweet tooth and trek your way along the Murray Valley Highway!

Visit four award-winning wineries on a dessert trek of discovery, matching some of Rutherglen's famous sweet and dessert style wines to an indulgent dessert.
Choose one, or treat yourself and choose all four! Stanton & Killeen Wines Stanton & Killeen Classic

Topaque with pear and almond flan
topped with praline and double cream Rutherglen Estates Rutherglen Estates BdV Muscat with Turkish delight and pistachio cassata with BdV Muscat and rosewater served with a sweet dukkah tuile Vintara Wines Vintara Moscato with layered rhubarb, meringue and custard cream topped with shaved moscato ice granita Morris Wines Morris Classic Muscat with Jeannie Morris chocolate molten with raspberry coulis and cream

Complete the Rutherglen Dessert Trek and go into the draw to win a case of wine (3 of the each wine from the Dessert Trek)!

COST $30 for a four wines & desserts ticket, or $10 per wine & dessert
Tickets available from each participating winery OR or the Rutherglen Wine Experience OR www.winemakers.com.au

INFO www.stantonandkilleenwines.com.au
www.rutherglenestates.com.au
www.vintara.com.au www.morriswines.com More »

SWEET RUTHERGLEN MAY 2012

May 18, 2012 To May 27, 2012


Sweet Rutherglen

Set across some of Australia's most awarded wineries, enjoy the 'Sweetness' of Rutherglen between the 18th and the 27th of May 2012.
21 'Winemakers of Rutherglen' will showcase their famous sweet wines from Moscato to Muscat; enjoy intimate cellar door tastings with the families and winemakers that make Rutherglen so special.

Some wineries will bring out their rare and sought after 'Under the Counter' wines especially for the High Country Harvest.

Travel the 'Sweet Map', and enjoy sweet, fresh Frizzante wines to luscious dessert styles.

So if you are a sweetie, join us and celebrate 'Sweet Rutherglen' for the 'High Country Harvest' in May 2012.

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Rutherglen Winery Walkabout 2012

June 9, 2012 To June 10, 2012


Lace up those walking shoes...it's time to Walkabout!
Rutherglen is the place to be on the June long weekend for RUTHERGLEN WINERY WALKABOUT, the renowned wine festival in North East Victoria. It is the community's favourite party and Winery Walkabout is set to once again bring the people of the North East together to celebrate. While Rutherglen Winery Walkabout is celebrating its 38th anniversary this year making it Victoria's oldest wine festival, the event gets younger, fresher and a bit funkier each year.
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ALL SAINTS ESTATE BRIGADOON BALL

August 4, 2012


Saturday August 4th 2012, the legendary Brigadoon Ball will appear in the Great Hall in the magnificent All Saints castle.

In a true Scottish tradition, the Wangaratta Pipe Band will have the Ceilidh up and dancing, with the pipes droning wistfully over the rose gardens of the Estate.

Arrive at 7pm in your carriages, for pre-dinner drinks and a dram to warm your innards. A feast of Scottish delights will be served...and Gaelic music setting the mood.

So dress for the evening in your best Highland Regalia or Black Tie and join us for the Brigadoon Ball.
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