Hardy’s HRB D672 Pinot Noir 2016
Hardy’s here reach to the prime Pinot Noir growing areas of Victoria. Hardy’s, HRB D672, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula, 2016 A powerful, elemental pinot noir with rose petals, […]
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West Cape Howe Frankland River Shiraz 2016
Made with fruit sourced entirely from the ‘Russell Road’ vineyard, in the Frankland River region of Great Southern, Western Australia West Cape Howe, Shiraz, Frankland River, 2016 Opens with coconutty and […]
A morning with Abel Mendoza
A late October autumnal morning, with that cool freshness in every shadow that makes you walk on the other side of the road just to briefly catch and wear the […]
West Cape Howe Tempranillo 2016
West Cape Howe have continued their ‘regional’ blending, sourcing Tempranillo fruit from plantings in the geographically and geologically diverse regions of the Perth Hills (28%) and Great Southern’s Frankland River […]
Matriarch & Rogue Mary Tempranillo 2016
Matriarch and Rogue, from the Clare Valley is “simply about great fruit from great vineyards. Marnie Roberts is the winemaker and the family behind the label, with all the wines […]
West Cape Howe “Hannah’s Hill” Cabernet Malbec 2016
West Cape Howe picked up Best the Star Cellar Door award for the second year in a row from Gourmet Traveller Wine. They’re located in the far reaches of the […]
Brokenwood Shiraz 2016
2016 started wet through January before a dry February allowing colour and flavour to fully develop. The hand picked fruit for this wine comes from the esteemed Graveyard vineyard. Brokenwood, […]
Shingleback Triumvirate 2012
Triumvirate is a Latin word, coming from Roman times meaning the government of three officers or magistrates functioning jointly. Or in this case Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Shingleback in McLaren Vale have a cellar club called The […]
Serafino Sharktooth Shiraz 2013
Form the Sharktooth Vineyard, just south of the Serafino winery. Matured in new and old French and American oak for 18 months. Charles Whish is the winemaker. Serafino, Sharktooth, Shiraz, […]
Serafino Malpas Vineyard Shiraz 2015
This single vineyard shiraz is part of the McLaren Vale Scarce Earth project. It aims to highlight the impacts of the geology of the region. The Serafino website still has […]
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