“… It was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a w e l l - made cocktail.” – david sedaris — C R E A T I O N S FROM THE BA R R E L R O O M Our Barrel Room is filled to the brim with not only maturing spirits but fortified wines, house made liqueurs and much more. The following selection is a direct reflection of what’s happening inside those doors. Rhubarb Soda (0%) 14 Rhubarb & vanilla with tonka bean Martini à La Madonna 22 Gin & aromatised verjus stirred with caperberry El Diablo 22 Barrel aged tequila, blackcurrant, ginger & chilli Grapefruit Cobbler 19 pompelmocello, grapefruit, fino sherry with grapefruit bitters Rino Gaetano 22 Rebel yell bourbon, St Felix bitter, Nonino amaro & lemon Amalfi Mist (0%) 12 Bergamot with fresh lemon, champagne vinegar & eucalyptus Clover Club 22 Citadelle reserve gin and mancino ambrato shaken with fresh lemon & raspberries Gimlette 22 Never Never southern strength gin with preserved lime & wild mint cordial Orchard Daiquiri 24 Aged rum, pear, vanilla, cinnamon & chamomile grappa Pineapples 23 Plantation pineapple rum, fresh pineapple juice, Barrel Room port & mace Hanky Panky 25 Widges London dry gin stirred with smoked vermouth & Barrel Room amaro King Sazerac 25 Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Rum & coconut oil rye stirred with local honey & absinthe Batida 20 Barrel Room amaro & condensed coconut milk “if you don’t like a taste of the whiskey, it doesn’t mean you don’t like whiskey. It means you haven’t found the right flavour for you.” - d a v e b r o o m — S T R A I G H T FROM THE BARREL La Madonna keeps a small number of barrels for the maturation of cocktails too. Our Bartenders check their progress regularly and decant when they have reached their prime. Manhattan 25 Rebel yell small batch rye, mancino rosso vermouth, Pierre Ferrand dry orange curaçao & aromatic bitters Matured in New Charred Oak barrels – 4 weeks. Negroni 25 Widges gin, mancino rosso vermouth & St. George bruto americano Matured in a Clay Pot Amphora – 8 weeks Affinity 25 Mackintosh blended malt whisky, mancino rosso & secco vermouths, orange bitters Matured in New Charred Oak Barrels – 6 weeks Old Fashioned 25 Rebel yell bourbon, calvados, raw sugar & aromatic bitters Matured in Ex-Pinot Noir Barrels – 6 weeks 1951 Martini 25 Widges gin, mancino secco vermouth with a Pierre Ferrand dry orange curaçao rinse Matured in Ex-Chardonnay Barrels – 2 weeks Mai Tai 25 Almond plantation original dark rum & Pierre Ferrand dry orange curaçao with lime peels Matured in Glass – 5 weeks Sweet Concussion 60 Oregon single malt stout cask & pinot noir cask whisky tasting (30ml each) paired with drunken Nebbiolo musk buffalo milk semi hard cheese & Valrhona dark chocolate coconut rough — BEER ON TAP Boag's XXX draft 12 White rabbit dark ale 12 Burnley brewing pale ale 13 Burnley brewing dry stout 14 — JUST A GLASS SPARKLING NV Politini Prosecco, Glera, King Valley VIC 12 NV Kreglinger Brut Sparkling CHD/PN/PM Pipers Brook TAS 16 WHITE 2019 Pachamama Riesling, Central VIC 14 2020 Antonio Pinot Grigio, Veneto, IT 13 2019 Villa Mathilde Falanghina, Campania, IT 15 2019 Chalmers, Greco, Heathcote, VIC 14 2019 Stoney Rise, Chardonnay Tamar Valley, TAS 18 ROSE/SKIN CONTACT 2019 Masseria Liveli Primerose, Negroamaro, Puglia, IT 14 2018 Il Modo Bianco Fiano/Pinot Grigio Lethbridge, VIC 14 RED 2019 Clement and Florian Berthier ‘L'instant’ Pinot Noir, Loire, FR 17 2018 Castello di Farnetella Chianti CS Sangio/Merl, Tuscany, IT 16 2018 Vajra Langhe Rosso Nebbiolo/Barbera/Dolcetto, Piedmont, IT 18 2018 Avide ‘Lo” Nero D’avola, Sicily, IT 14 2019 Inkwell ‘Road to Joy’ Shiraz/Primitivo, Mclaren Vale, SA 15 — BETTER GET A BOTTLE PROSECCO NV Politini Prosecco Brut, Glera, King Valley, VIC 70 NV Costa D’oro Prosecco Brut, Glera, Veneto, IT 120 2018 Zanotto Col Fondo Prosecco, Glera, Veneto, IT 90 NV Salatin Sincero Sul Fondo Prosecco, Glera, Veneto, IT 80 CHAMPAGNE NV Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Reserve Exclusive, Epernay 190 Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay NV JMSeleque Solessence Brut, Epernay 240 Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir NV Charles Collin extra brut rose, Cotes des Bar 280 Pinot Noir 2015 Cedric Mousse Fils terre d'illitte, Cuisles 325 Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir NV Jacquesson Cuvee 743, Epernay 350 Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay 2005 Jacquesson Grand Cru Avize Champ Cain BdB, Epernay 1090 Chardonnay THE REST NV Kreglinger Brut Sparkling CHD/PN/PM Pipers Brook, TAS 90 2014 Stefano Lubiana Blanc de Blanc, Chardonnay Tamar, TAS 120 2019 Sottobosco Ca de Noc Lambrusco Emiglia Romagna, IT 150 2016 Dal Zotto ‘La Nebia’ Col Fondo Nebbiolo, King Valley, VIC 180 2020 Black Estate Pet Nat, Chenin Blanc Waipara, NZ 120 ORANGE / SKIN CONTACT 2018 Leeona Bianco, Trebbiano, Malvasia, Grechetto Tuscany, IT 90 2019 Farneto Spergle, Spergola Emilia Romagne, IT 95 2018 Villa job Bianco Pinot Grigio/Ribolla gialla Venezia Giulia,IT 85 NV Fuori di Riccio Pallagrello Bianco Campania, IT 95 2018 Il Modo Bianco, Fiano, Pinot Grigio 70 2019 Masseria del Pino ‘Caravan Petrol’ Etna Bianco, Sicily, IT 150 Carricante, Cattaratto, Minella, Pizzutella 2019 Salvatore Marino ‘Turi’, Cattaratto Sicily, IT 80 WHITE 2020 Antonio, Pinot Grigio, Veneto, IT 65 2019 Franz Haas, Pinot Grigio Alto Adige, IT 95 2019 Erste & Neue Weissburgunder, Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige 90 2019 Principe di Granatey Colomba Bianca, Grillo, Sicily,IT 60 2019 Agriverde Piane di Maggio, Trebbiano, Abruzzo, IT 65 2019 Hauner Salina Bianco, Inzolia, Cattaratto, Salina, IT 90 2019 Graci Etna Bianco, Carricante, cattaratto, Sicily, IT 120 2020 Palladino Gavi del Commune di Gavi, Cortese, Piedmont,IT 80 2019 Monte Tondo Soave, Garganega, Veneto,IT 67 2019 Villa Mathilde, Falanghina, Campania,IT 70 2019 Pachamama, Riesling ,Central VIC 65 2015 Geoff Weaver, Riesling, Adelaide Hills, SA 75 2019 Emmerich Knoll Federspiel Loiben, Riesling, Wachau, AUS 160 2019 Wittman Estate, Riesling, Rheinhessan, GER 95 2019 Koerner ‘Gullyview’, Riesling, Clare Valley, SA 93 2019 Domaine Pithon-Paille Grololo MdB/Chenin/Sauv Loire, FR 110 2019 Domaine Confuro-Gindre, Aligote, Burgundy, FR 110 2019 Leko Wines, Chardonnay, Adelaide Hills, SA 90 2019 Prinsi Tre Fichi Langhe Chardonnay 90 2018 Yeringberg, Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, VIC 180 2019 Stoney Rise, Chardonnay, Tamar, TAS 110 2017 Domaine Rolet L’etoile Blanc, Chardonnay, Jura, FR 115 2018 Domaine Belargus Ronceray Chenin Blanc, Anjou, FR 260 2018 Domaine Latour-Giraud Bourgogne Blanc Chard, Burgundy,FR 160 2019 Maison Louis Jadot Chablis, Chardonnay, Burgundy, FR 150 2016 Louis Michel Et Fils Valourent 1er Cru Chablis Burgundy, FR 250 ROSE 2018 Masseria liveli Primarose, Negroamaro, Puglia,IT 65 2019 Shadowfax ‘Minnow’ Rose, Pinot Noir, Werribee, VIC 63 2019 Chalmers Rosato Aglianico/Nero/Sagr , Heathcote, VIC 70 2019 Pierre Amadieu CdR Gren/Cin Rose, Rhone Valley FR 75 RED 2019 Glaetzer Dixon ‘Avance’ Pinot Noir, Derwent, TAS 90 2018 The Story Pinot Noir, Whitlands VIC 85 2019 Mooondarra ‘Studebaker’ Pinot Noir, Gippsland, VIC 90 2019 Clement and Florian Berthier ‘L'instant’ Pinot Noir, Loire, FR 85 2018 By Farr Cotes Vinyeard RP Pinot Noir, Bannockburn, VIC 330 2018 Domaine Mee Goddard CdP Gamay, Beaujolais, FR 170 2019 Marc Rougeot-Dupin Bourgogne Rouge Burg, FR 125 2016 Domaine Jean Tardy Passetoutgrain PN/Gam Burgundy, FR 140 2014 Domaine Taupernot-Merme Gevrey Chambertin, Burg, FR 470 2019 Fiorini Chianti Superiore Sangio/Cab/Cile Tuscany,IT 80 2018 Castello di Farnetella Chianti CS Sangio/Merl, Tuscany, IT 85 2015 Podere Scopetone Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany,IT 360 2018 Avide ‘Lo’ Nero D’avola, Sicily, IT 70 2019 Giovino Sicilia Rosso, Nero D’avola, Grillo, Sicily, IT 75 2018 Graci Etna Rosso, Nerello Mascalese, Sicily, IT 140 2015 Tenuta Del Merrigio Irpinia Aglianico, Campania, IT 70 2016 Podversic Damijan ‘Prelit’ Cab/Merl, Venezia Giulia, IT 320 2018 Scala Ciro Rosso, Galioppo, Calabria, IT 80 2019 Menhir Salento Pietra, Susamaniello, Puglia, IT 90 2018 Pirra Dolcetto D’alba, Dolcetto, Piedmonte, IT 95 2018 Monterustico Dogliani, Dolcetto, Dogliani, IT 108 2018 Protero, Nebbiolo, Gumeracha, SA 90 2017 La Piane ‘Mimmo’ Neb/Vesp/Croat, Piedmont,IT 180 2019 Mutual Promise Nebbiolo, Whitlands,VIC 90 2014 Marco Triacca ‘La Mossa’ Nebbiolo, Valtellina, IT 120 2017 Prinsi ‘Sandrina’ Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, IT 125 2015 Prinsi ‘Gallina’ Barbaresco, Piedmont, IT 265 2015 Diego Conterno Ginestra Barolo, Nebbiolo, Piedmonte, IT 320 2013 Palladino San Bernardo Barolo, Nebbiolo, Piedmonte, IT 385 2015 Monte Ronca Amarone della Valpolicella, Veneto, IT 260 2019 Inkwell ‘Road to Joy’ Shiraz, Primitivo, McLaren Vale, SA 68 2019 Domaine Pithon-Paille Grololo Rouge, Grolleau, Loire, FR 114 2018 Domaine Le Petit St Vincent ‘Pélo' Saumur Champigny,FR 125 2017 Domaine Gavoty Provence Rouge, Merlot, Provence, FR 65 2017 Koomilya, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, SA 160 2019 Frankland Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Great Southern, WA 75 STICKY (375ML) 2016 La Spinetta Bricco Quaglia Moscato, Piedmonte, IT 72 2017 Scorpo ‘Pin Santo’ Late harvest Pinot Gris, Mornington, VIC 80 .