Quilty & Gransden Chardonnay 2019
A newish label out of Orange, NSW, made under the expert hand of Deb Lauritz at Cumulus. Quilty & Grandsen, Chardonnay, Orange, 2019 Medium straw yellow. Ripe nose: buttery, creamy […]
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Purple Hands Wines Shiraz 2020
Sourced from Carig Stansborough’s Vineyard in Williamstown at the bottom end of the Barossa. The 2019 still available on the Purple Hands website. Purple Hands Wines, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2020 […]
After Five Wine Co. Montepulciano 2019
Made by the team at Purple Hands Wines, this is sourced from winemaker Craig Stansborough’s vineyard that sits at the southern end of the Barossa. This release running a little […]
Grandis Wines Unearthed Rosé 2021
I’m going to leave it to Grandis Wines owner/winemaker Shannon Burgess-Moore: “This rosé is more than a sum of it’s parts a wine style that is normally stripped back and […]
Dalfarras Sangiovese Rosé 2021
Dalfarras is the “second” label for revered Tahbilk from central Victoria. With Alister Purbrick as winemaker and his wife Rosa contributing the artworks on the labels (as well as providing […]
Domaine A Stoney Vineyard Rosé 2021
Merlot (predominant) and Cabernet juice for this deeply coloured rosé from the Coal Valley outside of Tasmania. Domaine A, Stoney Vineyard, Rosé, Coal Valley, 2021 Deep, near bronze hue. Creamy […]
Domaine A Lady A Sauvignon Blanc 2018
This is the last vintage to be made by Peter Althaus after passing custodianship of Domaine A to Moorilla’s owner David Walsh in the same year. Named after Peter Althaus’ […]
Kim Crawford Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Kim and Erica Crawford started their label 25 years ago and have seen it grow to be the largest New Zealand wine brand by volume in both the US and […]
Kim Crawford Illuminate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Kim Crawford now forms part of Constellation Brand’s portfolio of wines. With the brand presence this label has in the US and across the globe they’ve ensured that they can […]
Colours of the South Rosso 2020
Made by the team at Purple Hands Wines, this being their fun and playful label. A blend of Italians Montepulciano, Negroamaro and Aglianico from Craig Stansborough’s vineyard. Colours of the […]
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