Bremerton Walter’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
One of Bremerton’s premium reds. Specially packaged in a tall, heavy bottle and bottled under cork hidden under a paper cap declaring the vintage. I struggled with the 2013 edition […]
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Bremerton Old Adam Shiraz 2015
One of Bremerton’s flagship reds. Packaged in a unique bottle: tall, slim and heavy. Bottled under cork (hidden under a small paper cap). The Bremerton team have just rolled to […]
Gartelmann Jonathan Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
The fruit grown at Rylstone, above Mudgee, sitting at quite an elevation: 630 metres. French and American oak maturation for 16 months. Still the current release and now carrying almost […]
West Cape Howe Cabernet Merlot 2017
Part of West Cape Howe’s “Cape to Cape” entry level range that punch well above their weight. Packaged in Lean & Green lightweight glass. 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot […]
De Bortoli Woodfired Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
De Bortoli set out a few years ago creating a wine specifically to match big protein rich meals (beef steak or mushroom for the plant based dieters) that had that […]
Isabel Estate Wild Barrique Chardonnay 2018
A chardonnay side project for Isabel Estate with wild fermentation. Distributed in Australia exclusively by Woolworth’s liquor and to be found at their Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores. Isabel Estate, […]
Red Knot by Shingleback Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Shingleback have continued to garner medals and awards for this wine, the 2018 release now brings home gold from the New Zealand International Wine Show, Silver at the International Wine […]
Red Knot Classified by Shingleback GSM 2018
Shingleback make this range, a step up from entry-level, exclusively for Woolworth’s liquor stores: Dan Murphy’s and BWS. GSM is of course, a blended red of Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre. […]
Katnook Estate Chardonnay 2018
Chardonnay….Coonawarra’s flagship white variety? Why not!? 13% of the fruit was new French oak maturation for an average of 10 months. Katnook Estate, Chardonnay, Coonawarra, 2018 Pale gold hue. Flinty […]
Isabel Estate Chardonnay 2018
Marlborough is far more known for Sauvignon Blanc, but Isabel Estate have a solid history with their Chardonnay. Distributed in Australia exclusively by Woolworth’s liquor and to be found at […]
