Domaine A Petit ‘a’ 2017
Domaine A now under the custodianship of the team at Moorilla, but this vintage would have been heavily influenced by Peter Althaus. A “Bordeaux” blend made of 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, […]
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Domaine A Stoney Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Domaine A now under the custodianship of the team at Moorilla, but during 2018, winemaker Conor Van Der Reest worked with Peter Althaus, the former custodian on the blending and […]
Amon-Ra by Ben Glaetzer 2020
The Eye of Horus stares out from the label of this wine and is known as the Egyptian symbol of “protection, royal power and good health.” From vines between 50 […]
Anaperenna by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Cabernet 2020
Ben Glaetzer gives context to the naming: “Anaperenna has been inspired by Anna Perenna, the Roman goddess of the New Year. Anna Perenna symbolises the year’s cycle and her name […]
Bishop by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz 2020
Bishop is the family name of Ben’s mother Judith. 16 Months maturation in a mix of French (90%) and American oak (10%), with 40 % being new and the rest […]
Wallace by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Grenache 2020
I said last release that there’d been no price rise in 4 years. So, this year makes it 5 in a row that this stays the same price. Sourced from […]
Orlando Jacaranda Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
“Is Coonawarra sexy?” I ask Orlando’s head winemaker Tim Pelquest-Hunt during our virtual tasting session of the Orlando Legends wines. “I think so, don’t you?” he was quick to reply. […]
Orlando Lyndale Chardonnay 2021
The 2019 was an absolute thoroughbred of a wine: world dominating and completely deserving of all accolades. The 2021 has followed suit by bringing home “Best Chardonnay” and “Best SA […]
Dandelion Vineyards Treasure Trove of McLaren Vale 2021
Fruit taken from Dandelion’s Firehawk Farm: a “single biodynamically run vineyard perched atop an ancient ridgeoverlooking McLaren Vale, the Willunga escarpment and the Gulf St Vincent.” 2/3rds whole bunches. A […]
Riverlife by Oxford Landing Stargazing Juicy Red 2022
A newish range from Oxford landing with Augmented Reality capable labels created by local artist Ant Candish. Just scan the QR Code (remember how to do that?) and see the […]
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