E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2019
From the home of Viognier: This wine was included as part of a comparative tasting pack from Australian Viognier champions Yalumba for International Viognier Day being celebrated on the last […]
From the home of Viognier: This wine was included as part of a comparative tasting pack from Australian Viognier champions Yalumba for International Viognier Day being celebrated on the last […]
Part of the Eden Valley collection from Yalumba and the second highest tier in their Viognier range. Wild ferment. Vegan friendly. Yalumba, Eden Valley, Viognier, South Australia, 2020 Pale lemon […]
Yalumba’s flagship white. From a 40+ year old vineyard, the handpicked fruit is whole-bunch pressed to older French oak barrels for 11 months. Wild fermentation. Vegan friendly. Benchmark Australian Viognier. […]
International Viognier Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April (the 29th for 2022). This wine was included as part of a comparative tasting pack from Australian Viognier champions […]
Part of Yalumba’s Certified Organic program. In the spectrum of Yalumba’s Viognier, this release sits roughly mid tier. Winemaker is Heather Fraser. Vegan friendly. Yalumba, Organic, Viognier, South Australia, 2021 […]
Plenty has been said about Yalumba and their championing of Viognier in Australia. This is their gateway wine and as usual, Y Series over delivers. Yalumba, The Y Series, Viognier, […]
My first official Chalmers wine review on the site. Plenty of other reviews from their fruit that have gone to other makers, but this is the first from the family […]
First vintage post Peter Althaus. This continues to be one of the most revered Sauvignon Blancs in Australia. Bordeaux styling with Tasmanian fingerprints. Bottled under cork, but in the right […]
Not a museum release, but the about to be released current edition. Made by Peter Althaus the previous custodian of the Stoney Vineyard in the Coal Valley, north of Hobart. […]
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (dominant) and Cabernet Franc. The fruit comes from the St Matthias vineyard, overlooking the River Tamar (kanamaluka) in northern Tasmania. Note: Bottle image is of […]