Huntington Estate Special Reserve Semillon 2017
Sourced from nearly 50 year old semillon vines, Huntington Estate are one of the NSW leading lights for Sem outside the Hunter Valley. Note: bottle image states 2016, but no […]
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Stargazer Tupelo 2018
A blend of Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer and Riesling. Label artwork by Kate Piekutowski. Stargazer, Tupelo, Tamar Valley, Derwent Valley 2018 A medum lemon gold colour. An aromatic, perfumed, rich nose […]
Stargazer Pinot Noir 2017
From the Palisander vineyard in the Coal River Valley, approx 30kms from Hobart. Label an old Tasmanian postcard of Eaglehawk Neck. Stargazer, Pinot Noir, Coal River Valley, 2017 Spice […]
Hardy’s Tintara Yeenunga Shiraz 2015
Part of Hardy’s premium McLaren Vale releases. The sibling to the Blewitt Springs, Yeenunga is a single vineyard high above the McLaren Vale township. Winemaker is Paul Carpenter. Hardy’s Tintara, […]
Grant Burge Filsell Shiraz 2016
Sourced from the Filsell vineyard’s near century old vines planted 1920 in the Barossa. French and American oak maturation for 21 months. Is a cellar staple for many. Grant Burge, […]
Raidis Estate The Kelpie Sauvignon Blanc 2018
The unsung white grape of Coonawarra. Raïdis Estate, The Kelpie, Sauvignon Blanc, Coonawarra, 2018 Light tropical fruit with delicate red currant and blackberry leaf. Some box hedge and capsicum and […]
Chapel Hill The Parson GSM 2017
McLaren Vale’s regional star blend Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre. Chapel Hill, The Parson, Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvèdre, McLaren Vale, 2017 Musk sticks and raspberry jubes fight for dominance, like a take […]
Grant Burge Nebu Cabernet Shiraz 2016
A new label for the Grant Burge stable: Nebu is short for Nebuchadnezzar, one of the Babylonian kings. This sits alongside the other icons from Grant Burge: Meshach Shiraz, Shadrach Cabernet […]
Hardy’s Wines Eileen Hardy Shiraz 2015
An apology: Hardys don’t put an apostrophe in their marketing, but it feels wrong to leave one out from the naming convention. Here we have one of the icons for […]
Hoddles Creek Estate 1er Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2017
No new oak used in the making of this wine, only 1st and 2nd use (2 and 3 years old) barrels so as to not dominate the fruit, but support […]
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