Nautilus Clay Hills Vineyard Pinot Noir 2020
Hand-picked fruit, de-stemmed in to 3 small tanks incorporating (0.5 to 100%) whole bunch components. On skins for an average of 20 days before pressing off to 228 L French […]
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Nautilus Southern Valleys Pinot Noir 2020
Nautilus Estate in Marlborough is part of Hill Smith Family Estates and winemaker is Clive Jones. Proving that Marlborough does more than Sauv Blanc. A blend of Pinot Noir clones […]
Nautilus Estate Chardonnay 2023
Nautilus Estate is part of the esteemed Hill-Smith Family Estates and celebrates its 40th birthday this year. Winemaker is Clive Jones. 2023 was another La Nina vintage with wet conditions. […]
Arrogant Frog by Jean-Claude Mas Lily Pad Noir Pinot Noir 2024
Jean-Claude Mas has had a hit with the Arrogant Frog range. From the Upper Aude Valley in the Limoux region of Languedoc, southern France, sub-labelled Lily Pad Noir. Jean-Claude Mas, […]
Arrogant Frog by Jean-Claude Mas Toasty And Buttery Chardonnay 2023
Jean-Claude Mas has had a hit with the Arrogant Frog range. Affordable and quaffable French wines, trying to take a little of the stuffiness out the perception of Euro vin. […]
Auld Family Wines Family Series Pinot Gris 2025
Sam and Jock Auld are the 6th generation of a family who have been intertwined in the Australian wine fabric since the mid 1800’s. From a single vineyard in the […]
Auld Family Wines Wilberforce Riesling 2024
Sam and Jock Auld are the 6th generation of a family who have been intertwined in the Australian wine fabric since the mid 1800’s. Wilberforce was the reliable horse that […]
Yalumba The Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2022
The 51st release of this incredible wine celebrates Yalumba’s Paul Midolo, the executive director of sales for Australia and New Zealand. Fermentation in open top stainless steel (wild). Matured for […]
Tapanappa Definitus Foggy Hill Pinot Noir 2022
The Foggy Hill vineyard is located at 350 metres above sea level at Parawa on the Fleurieu Peninsula dead south of Adelaide. French oak barriques (1/3rd new). From a central […]
Tapanappa Foggy Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir 2024
The Foggy Hill vineyard is located at 350 metres above sea level at Parawa on the Fleurieu Peninsula dead south of Adelaide. A tough vintage (2.5 tonnes per hectare), with […]
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