Join us for an exceptional evening celebrating the diversity of NSW cool-climate wines, as Philip Shaw and Eden Road come together for a side-by-side regional showcase designed to inspire conversation and discovery.
Set in the elegant Members Dining Room, the evening begins with canapés on arrival and a winemakers introduction, followed by a thoughtfully curated three-course dinner showcasing NSW produce featuring matching wines. Guests will enjoy an immersive dining experience exploring regional expression, terroir-driven wines, and the distinctive character of two celebrated cool-climate regions.
Throughout the evening, the winemakers will share insights into their wine regions, terroir and climate, winemaking philosophy, vintage conditions, and individual wines and vineyard sites. The contrast between the Orange and Canberra districts promises a lively and engaging discussion, making this a memorable experience for wine lovers and curious diners alike.
Meet the Winemaker
Celine Rousseau, Eden Road Wines
Celine, grew up in the Loire Valley, France, studied microbiology and biochemistry in Paris and began her career in Bordeaux and Champagne, France.
Now chief winemaker and manager of Eden Road Wines in Murrumbateman NSW, Celine combines technique and tradition to craft a range of wines that each capture the character of the terroir in their unique ways.
Celine is recognised by her peers as one of the finest winemakers in Australia with a host of awards to her name these include:
Meet the Winemaker
Damian Shaw, Philip Shaw Wines
CEO and son of Philip Shaw, Damien began his career as a cellar rate aged 9. Together with his brother Daniel and father Philip, the family founded their first vineyard on the high slopes of Mt Canobolas, Orange in 1988 on an old sheep paddock. With the foundation laid, Philip Shaw Wines began to take shape by 2005 and the awards followed.
Accolades
Curated menu by NSW Parliament House Executive Chef, Vanessa Harcourt.
Paired with NV Philip Shaw ‘Edinburgh’ Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir Brut Orange, NSW
Paired with 2024 Philip Shaw No. 11 Chardonnay Orange, NSW and 2024 Eden Road 71 Block Chardonnay Canberra District.
Paired with 2024 Philip Shaw No.8 Pinot Noir Orange, NSW and 2024 Cullarin Block 71 Pinot Noir Canberra District, ACT.
Paired with 2024 Philip Shaw No.89 Shiraz Orange, NSW and 2024 Cullarin Block 71 Syrah Canberra District, ACT.
