Fortified

Fortified wines are among the most complex and rewarding styles in the world of wine — wines that have been strengthened with the addition of a distilled spirit, typically brandy, to preserve sweetness, boost alcohol, and develop extraordinary depth of flavour over years of barrel ageing.

Australia has a proud fortified wine tradition, particularly in the Rutherglen region of Victoria, where producers like Buller have been crafting world-class Muscat, Topaque, and Tawny for generations. These rich, amber-hued wines are celebrated for their luscious sweetness, complex dried fruit and nut characters, and long, warming finishes — perfect as after-dinner digestifs or paired with desserts, cheese, and charcuterie.

Our fortified range at Bathirst Liquor includes classic Australian Tawny, Muscat, and Topaque expressions from trusted producers. Shop in store at Greystanes, Prospect and Pendle Hill, or order online for delivery Australia-wide. Enjoy responsibly.