Shiraz Club: Thorn Clarke
Shiraz Club: Thorn Clarke Wines
September 24th, 2010
Enjoy the best value long lunch in town, with a super line up of Shiraz, stories and a four-course feast centred around a big, succulent steak! In September we highlight Thorn Clarke's flagship wines along with many other sensations from the range. Thorn Clarke has six generations involvment in the the Barossa region's world famous wine industry and they have a strong belief in the age old saying "you can't make good wines from bad grapes".
Plus, don't miss the options game! Previous lunches have amazed us with large format wines including 1987 Henschke Hill of Grace 1.5lt, 1998 Irvine Grand Merlot 3lt, 2005 Dutschke Oscar Semmler Shiraz 6lt and 1993 Yalumba Octavius Shiraz 3lt. What will we surprise you with this time?
When: 12pm, Friday 24th September, 2010
Where: Bar Barossa, cnr of Adelaide and Macrossan Streets, Brisbane City
Tickets: $120pp, extremely limited & fully inclusive
Bookings: Brisbane@barbarossa.com.au or ph: 07 3832 3530
Dates
24/09/2010 - Bar Barossa
Price : $120.00
Meet the Maker: Allan Scott
An opportunity to share a tasting with the man who planted Marlborough's first Sauvignon Blanc grapes and became one New Zealand's most popular winemakers. Wines will be available to order on the night.
When: 5.00pm-6.00pm, 19th September
Where: SOFITEL, Gold Coast
Tickets: $20pp
Bookings: 07 5592 2250
Dates
19/09/2010 - SOFITEL, Gold Coast
Allan Scott Degustation Dinner
Share Allan's passion for the intricacies of wine and food matching and experience first hand the inspiration and innovation behind one of New Zealand's pioneer Winemakers. Wines will be available to order on the night.
When: 7.00pm-10.00pm, 19th September
Where: SOFITEL, Gold Coast
Tickets: $95pp
Bookings: 07 5592 2250
Dates
19/09/2010 - SOFITEL, Gold Coast
Meet the Maker: Allan Scott
An opportunity to share a tasting with the man who planted Marlborough's first Sauvignon Blanc grapes and became one New Zealand's most popular winemakers. Wines will be availble to order on the night.
When: 5.00pm-6.00pm, 20th September
Where: SOFITEL, Brisbane
Tickets: $20pp
Bookings: 07 3835 3535
Dates
20/09/2010 - SOFITEL, Brisbane
Allan Scott Degustation Dinner
Dates
20/09/2010 - NOVOTEL, Brisbane
Paint the Town Purple - Regional Heroes
Brisbane’s most exciting wine event series returns!
We invite you to attend “Regional Heroes” A unique opportunity to engage with a selection of wine experts from around Australia.
Taste over 100 wines from;
• Adelaide Hills
• Barossa Valley
• Margaret River
• Central Otago
• McLaren Vale
• Yarra Valley and many more
Ticket price includes generous tasting and canapés.
You could also win a Dom Perignon or Penfolds Grange tasting worth $900!
When: Thursday, 23 September 2010 from 6.30pm
Where: The Strand at Rugby Quay | 123 Eagle St Brisbane
Tickets: $39
Bookings: events@purplepalate.com or 1300 1GRAPE (1300 147273)
Dates
23/09/2010 - The Strand at Rugby Quay, Brisbane
Price : $39.00
Shiraz Club: Rupert McCall
Enjoy the best value long lunch in town, with a super line up of Shiraz and a feast centered around a big succulent steak!
As irreverent MC, guest speaker and modern day poet, few can capture the essence of our country and its heroes like Rupert McCall. He has become the poet of our generation.
Join us as we learn more about Rupert's abilities, A Friday long lunch not to be missed. Book your seat now!
When: 12.00pm - 3.00pm, Friday 8th October, 2010
Where: Duporth Tavern, 56 Duporth Ave, Maroochydore
Tickets: $60pp, extremely limited & fully inclusive
RSVP: e: darrenn@purplepalate.com or p: 0412 609 026
Dates
08/10/2010 - Duporth Tavern
56 Duporth Ave, Maroochydore
Price : $60.00
Women in Wine with Gill Radford
Presents Radford Winemaker Gill Radford.
Join us for our latest Women in Wine luncheon hosted by Radford winemaker Gill Radford.
Enjoy three courses and an array of handcrafted wines as we learn about Gill’s old-vine vineyards in Eden Valley.
When: 12.00pm sharp, Friday 1st October, 2010
Where: Bar Barossa, cnr of Adelaide and Macrossan Streets, Brisbane City
Tickets: $100pp, extremely limited and fully inclusive
Bookings: brisbane@barbarossa.com.au or ph: 07 3832 3530
Dates
01/10/2010 - Bar Barossa
545 Queen Street
(cnr of Adelaide & Macrossan streets)
Brisbane
Breathe a Little Wine Tasting Event
Please join us for an unforgettable wine tasting experience in the Emporium Hotel Cocktail Bar where you will taste a selection of fine beer, wine and
Champagne with canapés to match.
Tuesday, 19th October, 2010 6:00pm to 8:00pm
$55 per person includes matching canapés & 2 hours of tastings
RSVP: Thursday, 14th October 20101000
Dates
19/10/2010 - Emporium Hotel
1000 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley
Shiraz Club: Donny Goodmac
In October we celebrate the great wines of Donny Goodmac. They try very hard to make the wines they love to drink, they source grapes from the places they've have known and admired for a long time, and they drink whenever they can with as much food and laughter as they can muster.
We'll be pouring the Chardonnay 2008, Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Shiraz Viognier 2008, and two vintages of the Pyrenees Shiraz 2007 & 2008.
Dates
29/10/2010 - Bar Barossa
545 Queen Street
(cnr of Adelaide & Macrossan streets)
Brisbane
Price : $120.00
Melbourne Cup Day Luncheon
Don’t miss the glamour and excitement on Melbourne Cup Day, as we fire up to watch the race that stops the nation! Strictly limited and fully inclusive! $150pp
Dates
02/11/2010 - Bar Barossa
545 Queen Street
(cnr of Adelaide & Macrossan streets)
Brisbane