Rutherglen > Buller Wines
Buller Wines |
11/20 |
2804 Federation Way,(formerly Three Chain Road), Rutherglen 3685, Victoria Australia
Open 10am to 5pm, 7 days Cards MC,V |
The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": Large tasting space and a nice Pedro X styled wine to try To "Wine" about: Cellar door assistant was not overly friendly, no real atmosphere How many bottles did we buy: 1 Suitable for: Couples, Groups Visited December 2015 (weekday) |
Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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Australia
Victoria
Rutherglen
Paved road which leads directly to the parking area
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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There is plenty of gravel parking
This cellar door is situated in one of the sheds in the winery
Boutique
Fairly basic room, quite large which would be good for large groups, but no real atmosphere
Yes/No
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Tasting Experience
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Number of wines on tasting
Particular wines or varietals known for
Wait time
Knowledge of wines
Staff attitude
Winery Tour Offered
Tasting seating available at counter
Tasting sheet/order form provided for notes
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20+
Fortified wines
No wait, however we were the only ones there
The assistant didn't really interact with us, so it was hard to judge her knowledge
We found the assistant quite hard work and while we eventually got her to talk to us about a few of the wines, it seemed she was hoping to get through the tasting as quickly as possible
No, but looking into starting them
No
Yes, tasting notes upon request
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Food Offering
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Yes/No
Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter
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No
N/A
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Hip Pocket
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Price range of wines
Tasting Fee
Refundable on purchase?
Tour Fee
Delivery cost per dozen
Club Membership with Discounts etc
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$16 - $48
Free for most wines & $4 for grand and rare fortifieds
Yes
N/A
$15-$20 (orders over $200 free)
Yes, membership with commitment to purchase that provides discounts on wine
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Other features, facilities and offerings
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Gift Shop
Toys/play area for kids
Dog friendly
By the way...
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Basic, deli products
No
Yes, outside only
They sell fortifieds in bulk 5, 10 and 20 litre containers
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