Ross Hill Pinnacle Series Chardonnay 2022
Ross Hill is carbon neutral and NCOS Certified. Winemaker Luke Steele joined Ross Hill in 2019 and the wines have never been better. Wild yeast. French oak for 9 months […]
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Ross Hill Pinnacle Series Pinot Noir 2022
Winemaker Luke Steele is really hitting his straps after 4 vintages with Ross Hill. This Pinot Noir is a single vineyard selection from the Wallace Lane vineyard situated at 1020m […]
Château Tanunda 100 Year Old Vines Semillon 2022
Yes folks, while the Hunter Valley lays claim to being Australia’s Semillon heartland, there’s a small place in South Australia called the Barossa Valley (you may have heard of it […]
Gundog Estate Off-Dry Semillon 2023
Made from the pressings of the The Chase and Hunter’s Semillons. Nothing goes to waste at Gundog. Offering 42 grams per litre of residual sugar, this “Off-Dry” a low alcohol […]
Gundog Estate Wild Semillon 2023
Matt Burton and the team’s off-piste approach to Hunter Semillon. A broad palette of winemaking: Indigenous yeasts, some parcels clean fermented in tank (and retaining a little sugars), other parcels […]
Gundog Estate Hunter’s Semillon 2023
Gundog’s easy approach to Semillon. Fruit comes Keith Tulloch’s Latara and Hermitage Road vineyards just north of Pokolbin, Tinkler’s Mount Bright vineyard (just south of Pokolbin) and a small parcel […]
Gundog Estate The Chase Semillon 2023
Fruit from Brycefield and Tinkler’s School Block vineyards in Pokolbin. Both are light clay-loamy soils, the kind that Semillon likes sticking its feet into. Winemaking is also “Vegan Friendly” if […]
Mayfield William Pinot Noir 2022
Majority of the fruit was de-stemmed for fermentation, while one parcel was fermented carbonically (with whole bunches) for extra pop. Mayfield, William, Pinot Noir, Orange, 2022 Punchy Christmas cherry and […]
Mayfield Thomas Chardonnay 2022
Juice fermented in new and old French oak puncheons (500 litres) and hogsheads (300 litres). Lees stirred for several month. 75% Malolactic fermentation for extra richness. Mayfield, Thomas, Chardonnay, Orange, […]
Mayfield Block 14 Chardonnay 2022
Single vineyard with maturation in new and old French oak. 50% allowed to pass through malolactic fermentation. Mayfield, Block 14, Chardonnay, Orange, 2022 Bright and crystalline. Plenty of struck match […]
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