CELLAR DOOR WINE TASTINGContentious Character is a single estate vineyard winery, growing our own grapes, making our own wine, and sharing our good times with you. Our Founder’s Museum collection of wines are from our cellar, aged with an old world mature character, excellent for drinking now and at a quality that enables them to be cellared for years ahead. This is a unique range of wines within the region, unavailable elsewhere. The Contentious Character range started in 2015 and adopts a contemporary, new world style, off ering the perfect counterpoint to the Founder’s Museum collection.

RIESLING BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2018 DRY AS A DEAD DINGOES DONGAA dry Riesling with citrus blossom and ginger on the nose, followed by a flavour filled punch of lemon and lime.People’s choice for best label at the National Cool Climate Wine Show

$29 $24.65

2017 COME THE RAW PRAWNLemon and lime with a floral twist combined with a green apple texture and hints of tangerine make for an enjoyable finish.94/100 James Halliday

$35 $29.75

2015 A bright Riesling, with abundant fresh citrus aroma, and crisp finish, thanks to an acidity that’s friendly, but firm. $35 $29.75

2005 Showered with awards and approaching its peak, if ever there was a time to enjoy the rich honey-lemon flavours of this Riesling, it’s now.90/100 James Halliday

$35 $29.75

CHARDONNAY BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2017 Hints of pineapple, jackfruit and coconut at the front of the palate with the finish mellowing to rich toffee and butterscotch notes.92/100 James Halliday

$45 $38.25

2015 THE ART OF AGING GRACEFULLYThe classic, elegant Chardonnay taste, with hints of white peach nectarine up front, supported by a lightly oaked finish.

$35 $29.75

2008 Fully mature and rich, showing stone fruit, honey and toasted nuts. Drinking at its peak. $39 $33.15

PINOT GRIS BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2018 Ripe full fruit flavours of peach, lemon and lime with hints of honey, ginger and cloves on the nose create good mouth feel and lasting finish.90/100 James HallidayACTEW AGL Wine Show Bronze

$35 $29.75

2017 A redolence of pineapple, orange and musk with nice upfront fruit and acidity with a soft finish. $35 $29.75

2015 Comforting, yet fresh, this Pinot Gris has an underlying sweetness of poached pear and a lightly oaked finish. $39 $33.15

2013 Rich poached pear. Slightly sweet and very well balanced, with a great line of acidity. Great example of varietal character - what Pinot Gris is all about.

$35 $29.75

WHITES

TASTING BARCome up to the tasting bar for a tasting journey across old and new world wines, that you can take home at cellar door prices. The Half Monty - Taste and hear the story behind five wines of your choice from those highlighted for $5.The Full Monty - A unique tasting journey and story across a minimum of ten wines from those highlighted for $15.Groups of six or more, a non-refundable service fee of $10 per head applies irrespective of number of wines.

CELLAR-DOORPurchases attract 5% discount on signing up to our mail list, or 15% on purchase of mixed dozen.

REDS

SHIRAZ BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2016 A classic cool climate shiraz rich in complexity with hints of pepper and violets on the nose and supported by sweet fruits of the forest with undertones of chocolate and leather.93/100 James Halliday

$45 $38.25

2010 FOUNDER’S RESERVEA soft Shiraz with subtle pepper and spice aromas finely structured tannins and delicate fruit flavours of red plum and cherries.

$39 $33.15

2004 Blackberry with hints of vegemite. Still fresh enough but a little hollow. Drink while it’s young. Blackberry varietal character with comparatively soft tannins.

$50 $42.50

PINOT NOIR BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2017 THE ROUGH END OF THE PINEAPPLEA dry Pinot with a great red berry and peppery nose and firm tannin that will continue to round out with age. It has hints of cinnamon and caraway on the palate.

$29 $24.65

2014 Our youngest Founder’s Pinot, this one has a tight briskness, with light, rustic oak accents. $35 $29.75

2009 With maturity, and a hint of dried herbs, this dry Pinot has a good balance of fruit and oak. Should evolve in a similar style to the award-winning 2006 vintage.

$35 $29.75

RESERVE SHIRAZ BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2003 Red fruits and herbal. Strong line of comparatively fine tannins. Slightly lean but still good. Medium bodied and mature. $60 $51.00

MERLOT BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2015 IT TAKES TIME TO REACH YOUR PRIMEBold and fruity, this fi rm Merlot has classic dark berry notes and an elegant oaky fi nish.

$35 $29.75

2010 A robust wine with deep earthy tones underpinned by well-structured dark fruits of the forest flavours. $39 $33.15

2005 A great wine to serve with hearty meats, this bold beauty balances rich dark berries, with solid oakiness. $39 $33.15

CABERNET MERLOT BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2016 Whilst you may get pine needles on the nose initially behind this are hints of pepper and dark fruit aromas which come through in the taste.

$29 $24.65

2005 Plummy and fi rm, but with a blunt underlying mintiness, this is a popular, big, aged red with structure, stature, and experience. $39 $33.15

UNION BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2008 Having the benefit of age this is a well-rounded wine with great depth and finely spun tannins which hits every receptor due to the blend of Cabernet, Merlot and Shiraz.

$39 $33.15

2013 The classic combination of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and a hint of Shiraz, make this rich red a union of greats with depth.90/100 James Halliday

$39 $33.15

SPARKLING & BUBBLY

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BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2019 SPARKLING CHARDONNAY PINOT NOIR BLUSH - SIP SIP HOORAYFeatures prominent peach and apricot flavours with a nice fresh acidity for length of finish.

$35 $29.75

NV NV RED BUBBLY - A MONGREL OF A DOGOur red bubbly is an intriguing blend of red vintages from 2008 to 2014, all fermented in oak barrels, and freshly carbonated. This is a full bodied red rich in complexity with dark fruit flavours and undertones of leather and chocolate.

$30 $25.50

DESSERT WINES

BOTTLEMIXED DOZENPRICE

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2010 LATE HARVEST PINOT GRISAn abundance of ripe pear, and hints of stonefruit blossom make this late harvest Pinot Gris the perfect cheeseboard companion.

$35 $29.75

ROSÉ

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2019 STOP AND SMELL THE ROSÉMade with our Merlot grape, and pressed straight away to have minimal skin contact, this Rosé displays a lovely Salmon colour with vibrant raspberry and red currant flavours.

$29 $24.65

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Members have the opportunity to pre-pay their membership for up to 12 months in advance, ideal for purchase as a gift.

CONTENTIOUS OENOPHILE - EVERY 2 MONTHS $225 per case12 bottles of wine carefully chosen by our winemaker based on the preferences you indicated when signing up. Membership up to a value of $417 per case with free shipping. Deliveries and payments made in January, March, May, July, September, November each year and despatched 7 days after payment.

CONTENTIOUS CORK DORK - EVERY QUARTER $260 per case12 bottles of wine carefully chosen by our winemaker based on the preferences you indicated when signing up. Membership up to a value of $417 per case with free shipping. Deliveries and payments made in January, April, July and October each year and despatched 7 days after payment.

CONTENTIOUS WINE BUFF - EVERY 6 MONTHS $290 per case12 bottles of wine carefully chosen by our winemaker based on the preferences you indicated when signing up. Membership up to a value of $417 per case with free shipping. Deliveries and payments made in January and July each year and despatched 7 days after payment.

LOCALS CLUBOne of our locals? Live in postcode 2620 or 2621? Join the locals level of the Contentious Collectors Club, by signing onto the mail list, providing proof of address, and you’ll receive 15% off event tickets, glass, and bottle prices when dining, for up to 4 people. Excludes any Happy Hour drinks and cellar door purchases.

Terms and Conditions

Orders are sent on a Bi-annual, Quarterly or Half Yearly basis starting from the middle month based on the sequence from said period. Members have the option to tailor their delivery to their preference, on exceeding the value of $417 in the pre-selection range, you may do so by opting to pay the difference. Members can select more than 12 bottles, each bottle exceeding the dozen case will be payable in addition to the set delivery membership fee. In the event a member wishes to skip or re-schedule a scheduled delivery, you may do so at the time your order is due to be fulfi lled through notifying Contentious Character.

First charge is on sign up with fi rst delivery within seven days, and charges thereafter per delivery.

If you cancel a membership where the minimum delivery requirement has not been met, members will be required to pay outstanding dues for which you will receive equal product value for.

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