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a bit late but will be in DRW virgin lounge from 5pm today for VA1464 to MEL. Can guest +3

The thing I noticed after getting home a few weeks ago was the alcohol content in the 'same' gin is different Duty Free vs Dan Murphys - 47% DF, 40% DM for the same product (Tanqueray and Bombay Sapphire). This makes the $/litre a slightly more difficult task too! Probably not an issue for brown...

On this - point of clarification for anyone to clear up for me - would I need one pass for each member of my family, or would 1 pass each way suffice for the group? Thanks

good to know! thank you

I assume by your second sentence, these are for SYD only? I.e. no good for Melbourne. If they are transferable in anyway, I'd happily take them to ease the pain of travelling home from Bali on Garuda with 3 kids under 4!

Isn’t the general rule Halliday is a plus 5 scorer over the rest of the world?

Thanks redbigot! TBH, wouldn't have gone for that so no loss if it is sold out. Very little information on where the grapes actually come from (other than Central Otago). Seems to be a product made for the export market more than anything, and not worth the RRP. I'm sure the VM price made it...

Any ideas about the identity of the black market 2014 Central Otago Pinot Noir? They are my favourite Pinots (depending on the terroir) and the ones that tend to retail at $50-60 are nice drinking if this is a real offer.

Not sure what happened there! I would be keen to get along but this week is not good for me with my Mum arriving from NZ on Thursday night - I am keen to spend some time with her while she’s here before I have to travel again next week. Thank you everyone for your kind words of welcome!

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Hi team. Long time lurker, thought it time to get involved. I’m a Dad of 3 based in Melbourne with a fair bit of domestic work travel to ADL, SYD, BNE and DRW. Currently WP with Virgin and in the process of deciding whether I aim to shake off the handcuffs and try Qantas. Based on my BNE-DRW...