Pikes Luccio Pinot Grigio 2021
Pikes are a bi of a dab hand at the “alternative” varieties, collecting the Trophy for Best Other White Variety at the recent Royal Adelaide Wine Show. While Pinot Grigio […]
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Dandelion Vineyards Lion’s Tooth of McLaren Vale Shiraz 2019
The 2020 of this has just been released and dutifully won Elena and Zar Brooks the title of Bushing Monarch! Dandelion Vineyards, Lion’s Tooth of McLaren Vale, Shiraz/Riesling , McLaren […]
DAOSA Natural Réserve NV 4th Release
This is the fourth release of the NV from Xavier Bizot and the Terre a Terra team, using the trademarked “Method Classic.” Comprising Pinot Noir (72%) and Chardonnay (28%), with […]
DAOSA Blanc de Blancs 2017
DAOSA (Dedicated Artisans of South Australia) is the sparkling arm of Terre à Terre wines: Xavier Bizot and Lucy Croser. While their TaT wines are grown in the ancient soils […]
Lambert Estate The Prologue Sparkling 2021
Lambert Estate located on the western ridge of the Eden Valley, outside of Angaston. Onsite is a restaurant that grows their own vegies, along with a Retreat for guests to […]
Heirloom Vineyards Touriga 2020
Heirloom founded by the talented Elena and Zar Brooks, now with Rosie Signer helping for the winemaking. Heirloom Vineyards, Touriga, McLaren Vale, 2020 Near opaque deep garnet with a bruise […]
Pikes Los Compañeros Shiraz Tempranillo 2018
Pikes = Riesling. No arguments. But when they turn their hand to juicy reds, its easy to see they’re adept at the dark arts as well. Note the winery has […]
Chaffey Bros Not Your Grandma’s Riesling 2021
From a 40+ year old vineyard in the upper reaches of Springton in the Eden Valley. Chaffey Bros, Not your Grandma’s, Riesling, Eden Valley, 2021 Flavour-full Riesling. Doesn’t shy away […]
Blue Pyrenees Organic Grenache 2020
This is sub labelled Exclusive Release. Certified Organic and only 150 dozen made. Blue Pyrenees, Organic, Grenache, Pyrenees, 2020 Medium ruby colour. Bright in the glass: easy red florals, raspberry […]
Vinoque Same Same Pinot Blend 2020
Same Same (but different). It’s a catch cry in Vietnam, printed on cheap t shirts that Western tourists buy and lose their shape after the first wash. The name in […]
