Heartland Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
3 years of age and the current release, matured in French and American oak for 12 months. Made from 20+ year old vines. Heartland Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Langhorne Creek, 2017 […]
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Heartland Wines Shiraz 2018
Heartland was founded in the late 1990’s by celebrated winemaker Ben Glaetzer along with industry “veterabs” Scott Collett, Grant Tilbrook and Nick Keukenmeester, producing their first wine in 2001. Nearly […]
Chaffey Bros Wine Co BLÜHENPUNKT* Gewürztraminer 2019
*Blossom point. From the Fechner family vineyard in Moculta, Eden Valley. 24 hours skin contact during the making. Unfined. Chaffey Bros Wine Co, BLÜHEN PUNKT, Gewürztraminer, Eden Valley, 2019 I’m […]
Chaffey Bros Wine Co ZEITPUNKT* REDUX Riesling 2015
*Point in time and Revived. This aged release sees fruit sourced from the certified organic Ahrens family vineyard at Springton in the Eden Valley. Whole bunch pressed. Winemakers are Daniel […]
Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. TRIPELPUNKT* 2019
*Triple point as the translation. Handpicked fruit sourced from 3 different aspects of the Fechner vineyard in Moculta, Eden Valley. Vegan and Vegetarian “A-OK.” Winemakers are Daniel Chaffey Hartwig and […]
Blue Pyrenees Estate Bone Dry Rosé 2019
So apparently it’s International Rosé Day! (4th Friday of each June). Blue Pyrenees create their rosé from Pinot Noir and Merlot, with the winemaking including maturation on lees for 6 […]
New Joint CEOs Announced at Shaw + Smith
David LeMire and Adam Wadewitz appointed as joint CEOs of Shaw + Smith The renowned Adelaide Hills producer Shaw + Smith, founded by Martin Shaw and Michael Hill Smith MW […]
De Bortoli Grenache Wizardry Rosé 2019
The pink part of the new Grenache Wizardry series, celebrating the central Victorian wine region of Heathcote. The fruit for this was hand picked then whole bunch pressed and fermented […]
De Bortoli Grenache Wizardry 2018
I was fortunate enough a few years ago to sit with Steve Webber and Leanne De Bortoli in their back garden when Steve told me how excited he was about […]
Pirathon Gold Shiraz 2016
The pinnacle of Pirathon’s winemaking with only their best fruit going into this label. Sourced from Moppa and Belivdere, matured in French oak (67% new). Pirathon, Gold, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, […]
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