| Welcome to
the Rochford Wines Summer 2008/09 ENews edition. |
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The New Rochford Club |
| With more
benefits and privileges and more ways to buy and receive your
wine we’re making the Rochford Club a more enticing and
engaging experience for our members. The first of these
changes will soon be online or if you would prefer, call us
for details on (03) 5962 2119. |
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The Rochford Twilight Experience |
| Big screen
movie, pizza, wine and music on the green. The stars of the
big screen meet the stars of the Yarra Valley night sky, when
Rochford presents ‘Twilight Experience’.
Complimenting Rochford’s renowned food and wine, Twilight
Experience offers a stunning view of the surrounding
vineyards, a backdrop of stars, plus a package of wine, mouth
watering pizza and great movies past and present. There’s a
wide variety of movies on offer – ideal for both families or a
romantic occasion. Bring your girlfriend to Sex in the City or
Muriel’s Wedding, or catch latest flicks such as The Dark
Knight or Bee Movie or Kung Fu Panda.
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Global Ballooning |
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Australia’s most professional Ballooning company offers
sunrise flights over the Yarra Valley from the home base at
Rochford. Global Ballooning provides passengers with a
sustainable adventure experience. All passengers are VIP; the
focus is on comfort safety and enjoyment. |
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New Release Wines |
2006 MR Pinot Noir – Cellar Door $33 | RC Members $28
Showing a nose of dark cherry fruit with spice and mocha oak,
this mid plum coloured Pinot Noir embodies the essence of the
Macedon Ranges’ cool climate terrain. The palate is full
flavoured and shows good varietal definition, to which the
grape and oak tannins add power. Good persistence of flavour
and acidity. Cellaring: 4 to 6 years.
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Rochford's Wines: Recent Accolades |
| Rochford
New Release wines have been receiving fantastic reviews
including having two wines in Gourmet Traveller Wine Top 100
New Releases.
Gourmet Traveller Wine Top 100 New Releases
2006 Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 93 Points (5 stars)
highest pointed wine under $30
2006 Macedon Ranges Chardonnay 92 Points (4 stars)
Royal Melbourne Wine Show
2006 Macedon Ranges Pinot Noir (Class 38). Top Silver in
class!
The Age Epicure Wine of the Week – Ralph Kyte-Powell
2006 Macedon Ranges Chardonnay (5 stars)
The Wine Front
2004 Macedon Ranges Reserve Pinot Noir (93 Points)
2006 Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (91 Points)
2006 Macedon Ranges Chardonnay (92 Points) |
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Christmas Day Luncheon |
| Let us
provide you and your family with a true festive feast this
Christmas. Throw the apron into the corner and relax in
Rochford’s welcoming surrounds. Our dedicated kitchen and
wait team will pamper you and your guests in true Christmas
style, with everything taken care of from the smallest to the
largest detail; decorations; friendly and helpful service; the
freshest ingredients for a mouth watering menu.
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Christmas Hampers |
| Let
Rochford take the guess work out of Christmas gifts this
season with a choice of hampers all containing boutique items,
gift wrapped and delivered to your door.
Love the Skin You’re In Pack
1 2006 Rochford Macedon Ranges Pinot Noir
1 Body Lotion by Small Indulgences
1 Hand cream by Small Indulgences
3 soaps
Price: $109 |
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A Day on the Green Concerts |
Saturday 22 November
JOHN MELLENCAMP with special guest SHERYL CROW + The Vandas.
SOLD OUT
Saturday 6 December
HOODOO GURUS + THE ANGELS with special guests Mark Seymour and
Richard Clapton. Limited Tickets
Available
Saturday 24 January
LEONARD COHEN + Paul Kelly. SOLD
OUT
Sunday 8 February
SIMPLY RED The Greatest Hits Tour with special guest KATE
CEBERANO & Dragon. Limited Tickets
Available
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The Rochford 4WD Track |
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Redefining. Enterprising. Intrepid. Soon you’ll be able to
test your nerves and skills in The Swamp. Clamber your vehicle
out of The Channel. Stay afloat over The Rails.
Nestled amongst some of the most rugged four wheel drive
tracks in Victoria, we are proud to introduce the Rochford 4WD
Track. Located on our 35 hectare Yarra Valley site less than
an hours drive from Melbourne, the track is ideal for vehicle
launches, training days and corporate events. |
