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As in the beginning, there’s still a strong emphasis on Old World wines, with a number of Domaines imported uniquely by Prince, including three houses in Champagne. There are boxes of Giaconda piled waist-high alongside Farr and Fighting Gully. A full-time or casual wine merchant role for a keen wine enthusiast, (experienced or "up-and-coming" candidate). Go and see it - les allees du vignoble petit chablis. And wine, in large part, drives a lot of the profitability of bars. Neighbourhood Wine uses the best seasonal ingredients to create an aromatic and visually appealing beverage. This wine bar in Fitzroy uses low-interference winemaking techniques, which they think showcase the wine's origins. Simon Denman keeps the selection growing and changing, so there's always something new to try and appreciate at this fantastic wine bar. Here are the best bars in Melbourne pouring impressive drops of minimal-intervention wines. Sign up to unlock our digital magazines and also receive the latest news, events, offers and partner promotions.
Think rustic floorboards, dimly lit lounge rooms and humming ceiling fans, cosy wooden tables, a long candle-lit bar, and rows of '50s to '70s jazz and blues records played out on high rotation. With an extensive selection, helpful staff, competitive pricing and best of all – free tastings on Saturday afternoons (between midday-2pm). Prince Wine Store is your go-to for a huge range of local and international wines in Melbourne. Cloudwine’s sister store, specialising in – you guessed it – European wines. Same-day delivery available in Melbourne, otherwise 2–3 business days.
The Christmas Elves is a proudly 100% Australian owned and operated shop. There are many options available for your festive shopping. There are larger department shops, a Christmas warehouse, smaller physical Christmas stores and online Christmas shops.
Brought to you by powerhouse team Lyndon Kubis and Charley Snaddon-Wilson , the Alps is a charming and intimate wine bar that toasts drops from the foothills of the European Alps. Its 400-strong library of bottles can be drunk in the bar or taken away, and there is a rotating wine-by-the-glass menu for those who appreciate diversity. Enjoy your tipple with a curated wine-centric menu comprising snacky delights that highlight seasonal produce.
Gerald's, located on Carlton's tranquil Rathdowne St, has been a neighbourhood fixture for over a decade. And while the beer and beverage selection is more than enough, the wine list has grown to almost two hundred bottles. Whether you're in the mood for a light and fruity rosé, a robust red, or a clean and refreshing white, there's wine for you and any occasion. Wine, at least the good kinds, is more than a beverage; it is a potion of tranquillity, created through laborious methods and careful analysis.
For a limited time this offer comes with a gift packed Laguiole corkscrew. Exclusive to Cellar & Co the Yalumba Signature Museum Pack is the perfect gift for the discerning wine lover. These packs offer unique and quirky drinking ideas as well as vertical tastings and ever popular wines in straight packs. Former sommelier Campbell Burton is behind this smart store, where 200 bottles of organic, sulphur-free wine rest in temperature controlled cabinets.
It also has fun events that will help you appreciate the lesser-known beers out there. In terms of their offerings, the coolest tinnies available at Beermash include a Honey and Chamomile Saison, Spiced Navel Orange Ale, and even a shiraz-inspired ale. It may seem a little bit far away from the city, but the Seddon Wine Store is a shop all alcohol fans need to visit. It has got an interesting way to bring wine to customers, ensuring that “nothing hits our shelves unless it’s come through our weekly tasting panel”. So you’ll know that everything you spend your money on here has been enjoyed by experts in the field. Fancy funky local brews, lip-smacking Japanese whiskey or a bottle of red from the Turkish countryside?
Foley’s stand-out is the Gloria’s Spritz, which uses local distillery Three Foxes’ Sunny Arvo Aperitivo for a very sessionable result. Championing the independent scene since the '60s, The Paperback is one of Melbourne's best-known bookstores, and will no doubt long outlive the chain stores. With an outstanding Australian fiction and non-fiction collection, the Paperback also stocks international titles, music books, poetry, politics and philosophy. Established in 1965, this is the sort of proper ye olde bookshop where you can expect to find a large and diverse stock of antiquarian and second-hand books from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century. It's a whimsical place full of the finest and rarest books - and probably a gateway to some far-off land if you look hard enough.