d’Arenberg The Bonsai Vine GSM 2015
Sourced from old, dry grown vines that appear as small as bonsai. d’Arenberg, The Bonsai Vine, Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvedre, McLaren Vale, 2015 Dark hearted purple colour. Spice driven nose with […]
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d’Arenberg d’Arry’s Original Shiraz Grenache 2014
The price point has hardly moved in years. Ultra reliable staple of so many BYO nights and pub wine list choices. d’Arenberg, d’Arry’s Original, Shiraz, Grenache, McLaren Vale, 2014 Full […]
d’Arenberg The Lucky Lizard Chardonnay 2016
From fruit grown in the Adelaide Hills and part of the “High Altitude Hillbillies” range. d’Arenberg, The Lucky Lizard, Chardonnay, Adelaide Hills, 2016 Fermentation and maturation in French oak for […]
d’Arenberg The Broken Fishplate Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Part of d’Arry’s “High Altitude Hillbillies” range sourced from the Adelaide Hills. d’Arenberg, The Broken Fishplate, Sauvignon Blanc, Adelaide Hills, 2017 Partial barrel fermentation to mark a point of difference. […]
Victoire Gold Champagne 2008
This champagne is from the house of G.H. Martel. The image below makes the bottle look sort of peachy, but it is indeed bright gold. Exclusive to Woolworth’s liquor stores: […]
Gundog Estate Rosé 2017
Made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes from three Canberra district vineyards. Gundog Estate, Rosé, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Canberra, 2017 Very bright and glowing in the glass. Aromas of white […]
Toolangi Shiraz 2015
Toolangi grow the grapes and then have quality winemakers put it all together. This release made at Yering Station. Toolangi, Shiraz, Yarra Valley, 2015 From a very good vintage in […]
Art by Evoi Reserve Chardonnay 2016
This wine was part of a mixed dozen I ordered through Naked Wines (just to see what all the fuss was about). Made by Nigel Ludlow of Evoi Wines Art […]
De Bortoli Vinoque Heathcote Ridge Vineyard Grenache 2016
I was lucky enough early in the year to sit with Leanne De Bortoli and Steve Webber on their back deck, enjoying a couple of glasses of wine, when the […]
Gundog Estate Hilltops Shiraz No.1 2016
Sourced from the Freeman vineyard in the Hilltops region, north west of the Australian Capital Territory. Gundog Estate, Hilltops Shiraz No.1, Hilltops, 2016 12 months French oak maturation of which […]
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