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Explore our selection of Morris wines, known for their rich heritage and exceptional craftsmanship in Australian winemaking. Whether you're looking to buy a bottle for a special occasion or to savour with a meal, Morris offers a range of robust and flavourful wines. Shop now to experience the depth and complexity that comes from over 160 years of winemaking expertise in Rutherglen.  
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  • Morris of Rutherglen Old Premium Rare Liqueur Muscat-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Morris of Rutherglen Old Premium Rare Liqueur Muscat

    $121.92
    or $114.36 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Morris Sparkling Shiraz Durif NV-Red Wine-World Wine

    Morris Sparkling Shiraz Durif NV

    $23.28
    or $20.65 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Morris 'Classic' Liqueur Muscat NV (500ml)-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Morris 'Classic' Liqueur Muscat NV (500ml)

    $31.95
    or $28.88 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Morris 'Classic' Liqueur Topaque NV (500ml)-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Morris 'Classic' Liqueur Topaque NV (500ml)

    $31.95
    or $28.88 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Morris 'Classic' Tawny NV (500ml)-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Morris 'Classic' Tawny NV (500ml)

    $31.95
    or $28.88 in case of 6 bottles.
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Morris is a legendary name in Australian winemaking, with a history that spans over 160 years in the Rutherglen region of Victoria. Renowned for their fortified wines, particularly their rich and complex Muscat and Topaque, Morris has become synonymous with exceptional quality and craftsmanship. The winery is steeped in tradition, Morris is a legendary name in Australian winemaking, with a history that spans over 160 years in the Rutherglen region of Victoria. Renowned for their fortified wines, particularly their rich and complex Muscat and Topaque, Morris has become synonymous with exceptional quality and craftsmanship. The winery is steeped in tradition, yet remains committed to innovation, ensuring that each bottle reflects both the heritage of the past and the potential of the future. The warm climate and unique soils of Rutherglen provide the ideal conditions for producing wines of great intensity and depth, and Morris expertly captures these qualities in every release. Beyond their fortified offerings, Morris also produces a selection of robust red wines, showcasing the diversity and richness of the region's terroir. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of wines are Morris known for?
Morris is best known for its outstanding range of fortified wines, particularly the iconic Rutherglen Muscat and Topaque. These wines are deeply rooted in the tradition of Australian winemaking and are celebrated for their rich, complex flavours. Rutherglen Muscat, crafted from Muscat à Petits Grains Rouge grapes, is famous for its intense sweetness and layers of dried fruit, caramel, and spice. Topaque, formerly known as Tokay, offers a lighter but equally complex profile, with flavours of toffee, honey, and dried citrus. In addition to these fortified wines, Morris produces a variety of robust red wines, including Shiraz and Durif, which are known for their bold flavours, strong tannins, and excellent ageing potential. The combination of traditional techniques and modern innovation allows Morris to craft wines that showcase the full spectrum of Rutherglen’s winemaking heritage.

Where are Morris wines made?
Morris wines are produced in the renowned Rutherglen region of Victoria, Australia. Located in the north-eastern part of the state, Rutherglen is famous for its warm climate and unique terroir, which is ideal for producing fortified wines and full-bodied reds. The region’s long, hot summers and mild autumns allow grapes to ripen slowly, developing intense flavours and natural sweetness, particularly in varieties like Muscat and Durif. The soils in Rutherglen, a mix of sandy loam and clay, also contribute to the depth and character of the wines, giving them a distinctive richness. Morris has been making wines in this area for over 160 years, using traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. The winery’s commitment to the region and its exceptional terroir is reflected in the quality and authenticity of the wines they produce, making Morris a key player in the history and future of Australian winemaking.

What are the best Morris wines?
Morris is highly regarded for several standout wines, particularly its fortified wines. One of the best-known offerings is the Morris Rutherglen Muscat, which has received widespread acclaim for its deep, luscious sweetness and complex flavours of raisin, toffee, and spice. This wine is a hallmark of the Morris portfolio and a must-try for anyone interested in exploring fortified wines. Another exceptional wine is the Morris Old Premium Topaque, which showcases layers of honey, caramel, and citrus with a smooth, lingering finish. For those who prefer red wines, the Morris Shiraz and Durif are also highly rated, known for their bold, fruit-forward profiles, firm tannins, and great ageing potential. Each of these wines reflects the dedication and expertise that Morris brings to its winemaking, offering a range of options that appeal to both lovers of fortified wines and those who enjoy robust, full-bodied reds.

Are Morris wines affordable?
Morris wines are generally considered to be good value for the quality they offer, especially given their long history and expertise in crafting fortified wines. While some of their premium and aged wines, particularly the Muscat and Topaque, may be priced at a higher range due to their complexity and extended ageing process, Morris also offers more accessible options for those looking to experience the winery’s craftsmanship without a large investment. The table wines, including Shiraz and Durif, are typically priced within an affordable range, making them a popular choice for those who enjoy bold, robust Australian reds. Overall, Morris wines provide a great balance of quality and affordability, offering something for everyone, whether you are a connoisseur of fortified wines or simply looking to explore the flavours of Rutherglen.
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