HEY BRISBANE, IT'S TIME TO GET PUMPED!
One ticket, two festivals.
That's why we're bringing MOULD - A Cheese Festival and Pinot Palooza together for the ultimate cheese and Pinot party.
With so much fun to choose from, it's best to brie-prepared!
Below are some hints, tips and highlights to get you in the mood.
From your wine list, to the floor plan, to merch, to wine, cheese, eats, drinks and a cocktail (or beer) to wash it all down, there is so much happening!
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YOUR PINOT LIST!
CREATE YOUR OWN PINOT & CHEESE PLAY LIST!
With so much cheese & pinot on tasting, it's a great idea to get your hit list ready.
To make it easier, we've gone full digital where you add producers to a favourite list, rate and (for the wine nerds) even write your own notes to reference and or email yourself later.
Simply follow the QR code on the back of the lanyard we give you on entry.QUICK TIP:
Add this to your website bookmarks and or save it to your home screen for easy access on event day! -
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NAVIGATE YOUR WAY AROUND THE ROOM!
Where will you start your journey?
What winery will be your first? Which region?
Here is your lay of Pinot Palooza land.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS!
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YOUR OWN PINOT TOTE & COOLER BAG ON ARRIVAL!
Upon entry we'll be handing you our very own Pinot Palooza Tote bag, plus a cooler bag for your cheese (as well as REVEL Wine glass) for all your cheesy palooza swag.
It even has two special pouches for a bottle or three of Pinot Noir so don't be shy! -
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THE KIWIS ARE BACK!
Check out winemaker interviews here!This year we’re featuring our good mates from across the ditch.
Yep, you asked for it so welcome back out kiwi brethren after a five year hiatus!
From Central Otago, to North Canterbury, to Marlborough and Martinborough, 10 wine brands will be joining us!
We've been interviewing them all for the socials so check them out via the link below! -
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MERCH
If you festival without buying Merch, did you even festival?
We don't think so. So whether you're after the ultimate T-Shirt, hoodie or cap, we've got you covered.
Wear it loud and proud!
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CHEESE!
Check out who's joining here!Obviously they'll be cheese! With. sold out MOULD - A Cheese Festival in May we thought we'd return and bring our pinot festival with us!
So yes, some old favourites return as well as new favourites. This is your chance to stock up for Christmas! -
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WINE CHATS!
Our good mate, Shateh Wale, will be hosting a heap of quick fire deep dives into the greater world of Cheese & Pinot Noir.
From New Zealand, to Drinking Victorian, Curd Nerd acton and more. These 30min sessions aren't to be missed.
Keep an eye on the socials for the full line for each session.
And the best bit, they're free!
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SOMM SELECTS!
With close to 150 wines on tasting, we've asked some of your best local somms to highlight their favourites on the day and to categorise them for context! From Baller, to Emerging Talent, DateNight, Hump Day or Picnic Party!
We've got recommendations from the likes of Alan Hunter (Tama), Chris Bancroff (Supernormal), Annette Hunter (Cru Bar) and more. Keep and eye on the socials for them!
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COCKTAILS AND BEER
See the full list hereWe'll all be in great spirits come festival time thanks to the our dear mates Archie Rose as well as our "whey cool" friends from Hartshorn Distillery (Tas) plus the delightful Bizzarro Aperitivo are all on hand with their delicious drinks.
Plus, brews from the legends from Felons and rumour has it, they're bringing their Fire Truck! -
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ULTIMATE EATS & SIDE HUSTLES
You can't live on Cheese & Pinot Noir alone.
By goodness we've tried so we've gathered all the things to go to your cheese plate and more.
In addition to the cheese, expect plus meat treats from City Larder, Goose on the Loose plus Noosa Black Garlic, The Fermentary, Bee One Third & Ugly Duck Fine Foods
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TUNES!
Our favourite DJ ISHTI returns to keep us all well in the Palooza mood.
With a spring in our step and a disco in our heart.
It is close to festive season after all.
