Tyrrell’s Belford Vineyard Semillon 2014
The 1933 planted Belford vineyard is dry grown and located quite some ways from the Brokenback range. It has the most broken down soil composition, which “is so fine it […]
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Tyrrell’s Stevens Vineyard Semillon 2014
Sourced from the Stevens “Glenoak” vineyard and grown on a combination of light sand and red clay soils. The vineyard is dry grown with the earliest plantings recorded as 1911. […]
Dalrymple Tasmania Pinot Noir 2018
A blend of parcels of fruit grown at the home vineyards at Pipers River in Tasmania’s north east and the Coal River Valley just outside Hobart and also fruit from […]
Thomas Wines Belford Shiraz 2018
Only a recent addition to the Thomas Wines stable and with only 131 dozen bottled, this wine is exclusive to Thommo’s Wine Club members. The vineyard sits next to the […]
Thomas Wines The Dam Block Shiraz 2018
This tiny vineyard, grown on the great soils of Pokolbin Estate, sits just across from the vineyard that provides the fruit for the Kiss. The vineyard is finally mature enough […]
Dalrymple Cave Block Chardonnay 2017
Flagship label here for Dalrymple, and sourced from unique plot of land in the Pipers River region in North East Tasmania. Vigneron is the affable Pete Caldwell. Dalrymple, Cave Block, […]
Thomas Wines Synergy Shiraz 2018
This is Thommo’s “Entry Level” Shiraz, but never fails to satisfy. Thomas Wines, Synergy, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2018 This is the everyday version of the Elenay by being a blend […]
Thomas Wines Sweetwater Shiraz 2018
From the single vineyard of Sweetwater Ridge. To be placed at the bottom of the vineyard at Sweetwater Estate, gaze upwards at the imposing feudal Italianate castello….it makes for a […]
Grandis Wines Yin-Yang Rouge 2018
Here we have a blend of 70% Hunter Valley Shiraz & 30% Hilltops Cabernet Sauvignon fruit that was naturally fermented, unfiltered and unfined with 4 months maturation in 5 year […]
Yelland & Papps Vin De Soif 2017
Vin De Soif roughly translates to “A Thirst for Wine.” The 2017 vintage was “known as the wettest vintage on record, with cooler than average days and nights” making for […]
