Corryton Burge Sparkling NV
No mention of regions for the fruit, so Australia it is. No mention of fermentation, but with the bead, possibly transfer. David Horne is the winemaker. Classy packaging. Corryton Burge, […]
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Corryton Burge Martha Mae Vintage Sparkling 2019
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the wonderful island that is Tasmania (a fair ways away from the Corryton Burge home base of the Barossa). 4 years on lees. Elegant, art […]
Tahbilk Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
2021 was regarded as a great vintage for Central Victoria. Note, bottle image is of 2017, but naught else has changed. Tahbilk, Cabernet Sauvignon, Nagambie Lakes, 2021 Familiar and comforting. […]
Tahbilk Shiraz Museum Release 2014
The Tahbilk winery is known for longevity and their museum releases are time capsules. The label below shows 2017, but nought else has changed. The 2015 Museum release is now […]
d’Arenberg The Ironstone Pressings 2019
The latest release of d’Arry’s “Icon” Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre blend. New and used French oak for the winemaking. d’Arenberg, The Ironstone Pressings, GSM, McLaren Vale, 2019 Hmmm. Full, potent, […]
De Bortoli Limoncello Spritz NV
De Bortoli have released this at this at just the right time, back end of winter and start of spring. Not quite a wine (though its base is Prosecco) and […]
Peter Lehmann Stonewell Shiraz 2018
A sneak peek at the new release. At time of writing, the 2017 and various back vintages are available via the Peter Lehmann website. Winemaking sees 18 months in French […]
First Ridge Fiano 2024
A sneak peek of First Ridge’s 2024 Fiano. At time if writing the 2023 is still available via the website (and bottle image below is of that vintage). 30% put […]
First Ridge Barbera 2022
First Ridge’s Barbera vines are grown at the highest part of their vineyard in Mudgee, NSW at just under 600 metres, where the top soils are shallow, with shale rock […]
Tapanappa Foggy Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir 2023
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) Tapanappa, Foggy Hill […]
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