Bremerton Special Release Malbec 2017
Matured on yeast lees, spending 14 months in oak, predominantly Hungarian. Bremerton, Special Release, Malbec, Langhorne Creek, 2017 A deep purple with bright rim. Fun and attractive nose of brambly […]
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TarraWarra Estate Reserve Pinot Noir 2017
2017 was a cooler year in the Yarra Valley and the grapes for this were harvested two weeks later than the 2016. TarraWarra Estate, Reserve, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, 2017 […]
Bremerton Racy Rosé 2019
A slight update to the font on the label for the Bremerton Silhouette range. The wine is a blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. Bremerton, Racy Rosé, Langhorne Creek, 2019 […]
d’Arenberg Stephanie The Gnome With Rose Tinted Glasses Rosé 2019
If you ever visit the d’Arenberg Cube, you’ll find Stephanie near the front door. A blend of Sangiovese, Shiraz and Cinsault. d’Arenberg, Stephanie The Gnome With Rose Tinted Glasses, Rosé, […]
Berton Vineyards Metal Range Rosé 2019
This rosé is made from the free run juice of Shiraz grapes with stainless steel fermentation to keep things fresh. Winemaker is James Ceccato. Berton Vineyards, Metal Range, Rosé, Riverina, […]
Smith & Hooper Pinot Grigio 2019
Smith & Hooper are part of the Hill Smith Family Vineyards stable (which includes the famous Yalumba) and draw their fruit from Wrattonbully, just north of Coonawarra. The fruit is […]
Tahbilk Roussanne Marsanne Viognier 2017
Tahbilk are getting ready in 2020 to celebrate their 160th Anniversary with a series of events throughout the year. That’s an incredible feat making the vineyard one of the oldest […]
Gwyn Olsen Red Field Blend 2019
The full title is “Preservative Free Wrattonbully Red Field Blend.” A blend of Merlot, Malbec, Aglianico and Barbera, all picked and fermented together. Preservative (Sulphur dioxide) free. Made exclusively for […]
Hill-Smith Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2019
Part of the the Hill Smith Family Vineyards which includes the Yalumba stable. Wild ferment and partial French oak maturation for 5 months with lees stirring for further complexity. Winemaker […]
Dalrymple Sauvignon Blanc 2018
When I worked in a bottle shop a few years ago, Dalrymple had some of the worst labels on the shelf. Wine was good inside, yet always a struggle to […]
