Gundog Estate Rare Game Shiraz 2018
Sourced from two prized Hunter Valley vineyards: Somerset and Tinkler’s. Note: the bottle image is of the 2017, but no change save for the vintage date. Gundog Estate, Rare Game, […]
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Burton McMahon George’s Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018
Two of Australia’s most exciting young winemakers Matt Burton (Gundog Estate, Hunter Valley) and Dylan McMahon (Seville Estate, Yarra Valley) have combined to source fruit from small, exclusive vineyards to […]
House of Arras…Tasmania’s finest sparkling wines.
For my last post of 2019, I’m going to be finishing with the House of Arras collection, tasted in the company of the great Ed Carr himself. Ed states that […]
Houghton Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
One of the most collected wines in Australia, an iconic wine in all senses. From the Justin Vineyard in Frankland River this is actually a blend of 92% Cabernet and […]
Houghton Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
The Houghton Reserve range are now packaged attractively with their cygnet-ure swan in gold. This is blended from Frankland River and Margaret River fruit. Houghton, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Western Australia, […]
d’Arenberg The Galvo Garage 2014
The ‘Bordeaux’ blend from d’Arry sees Cabernet Sauvginon, Merlot and Petit Verdot blended together. New and old French Oak. d’Arenberg, The Galvo Garage, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, 2014 Pencils (both […]
Yalumba The Y Series Shiraz Viognier 2018
Wild fermented and Vegan friendly, this has a little of the Viognier for which Yalumba are so well known. Stainless steel fermentation and maturation only to ensure a smooth fruit […]
Yalumba Organic Shiraz 2018
From Yalumba’s Organic range. Vegan friendly. Yalumba, Organic, Shiraz, South Australia, 2018 Light brown spice with green peppercorn, plum fruit, cassis, cinnamon quill, purple flowers and choc raspberry. A little […]
McWilliam’s McW 480 Tumbarumba Rosé 2019
With fruit from vineyards at an average of 480 metres above sea level in the cool climate Tumbarumba region of New South Wales. McWilliam’s, McW, 480, Rosé, Pinot Noir, Tumbarumba, […]
McWilliam’s McW 660 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Fruit sourced from the Hilltops area of New South Wales with an average vineyard height of 660m above sea level. The wine saw success at the 2019 Hilltops Wine Show, […]
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