Heathcote > Domaine Asmara
Domaine Asmara |
Solid 12.5/20
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61 Gibb Road, Toolleen, Victoria, Australia 3551
Open 7 days 10am-5pm Cards MC,V |
The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": Friendly and welcoming owner with some nice wines on offer To "Wine about": The garden area surrounding the cellar door was in need of a fair bit of attention How many bottles did we buy: 1 Suitable for: Wine Lovers Visited February 2017 (weekend) |
Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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Australia
Victoria
Heathcote
400m gravel road, in reasonable condition
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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There is ample gravel parking
There is no garden to speak of and the outdoor area was a little overgrown
Boutique
The tasting room is modern with bright colours, polished floor boards and big windows that look out to the vineyards
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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5+
Shiraz
No wait time, although we were the only ones there
Good knowledge of the wines
The owner was friendly and happy to have a chat
By appointment, tour of the vineyard
No stools at the bench but there is a table setting within the room
No, however there is a tasting list on the tasting bench
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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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$22-$75
Free
N/A
Free
Free
Yes, commitment to purchase 2 dozen wines a year to receive discounts
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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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No
Yes - play equipment outside
Yes - outside only
These wines are produced by Sanguine Estate and the Reserve Shiraz has won some major awards. A great one to try when you visit
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