Briar Ridge Hillrose Shiraz 2022
From the regional NSW region of Hilltops (around the township of Young). Briar Ridge forms part of a greater stable that includes the renowned Pepper Tree. Bottled under (a very […]
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Briar Ridge Dairy Hill Shiraz 2021
From one of the more famed Hunter Valley vineyards (the Semillon consistently takes out awards). Part of a greater stable that includes Pepper Tree. Winemaker is Alex Beckett. Briar Ridge, […]
Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. OMNIA NOVA 2022
OMNIA NOVA roughly translates to “All Become New.” Nouveau Style, Old Vine Shiraz/Syrah from the Barossa. Similar winemaking as the 2021: Fruit from the Noack vineyard in Springton and the […]
Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. SALVIS GRATIA* 2022
SALVIS GRATIA roughly translates to “Saving grace.” The second release of this “secret project” that was crafted mid-vintage in 2021. From a 40 year old vineyard planted to the Madeira […]
Bremerton BOV Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
BOV stands for Best Of Vintage. The 2018 vintage was hailed as one of the better vintages in the last 10 years and Rebecca Willson has put together a 76% […]
Bremerton Walter’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
One of Bremerton’s premium reds. New French oak maturation. Bottled under Diam (under a paper cap). Bremerton Wines, Walter’s Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Langhorne Creek, 2018 Opens with opulence of dark […]
Bremerton Old Adam Shiraz 2020
One of Bremerton’s flagship reds. Stately bottle: tall, slim and heavy. Bottled under DIAM cork (hidden under a small paper cap). Fermentation in open vats. 22 months maturation in new […]
El Payador Malbec 2021
Good value import here from the Fourth Wave Wine team. A split of Lujan de Cuyo and Uco Valley regions in the famed Argentinian Malbec producing Mendoza. Winemaker is Jorge […]
Fullylove Rosé 2022
Produced by Allegiance Wines. Shiraz from a single Margaret River vineyard. Pressings and free run juice used to create textural nuance and a nod to Provence styles. Fullylove, Rosé, Margaret […]
Brise Maritime Rosé 2022
One of several imports into Australia by Allegiance Wines (via their Cox Wine Merchants arm). A blend of Cinsault, Grenache and Syrah (Shiraz), the majority of the fruit sourced from […]
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