Chapel Hill The Parson GSM 2017
McLaren Vale’s regional star blend Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre. Chapel Hill, The Parson, Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvèdre, McLaren Vale, 2017 Musk sticks and raspberry jubes fight for dominance, like a take […]
Grant Burge Nebu Cabernet Shiraz 2016
A new label for the Grant Burge stable: Nebu is short for Nebuchadnezzar, one of the Babylonian kings. This sits alongside the other icons from Grant Burge: Meshach Shiraz, Shadrach Cabernet […]
Hardy’s Wines Eileen Hardy Shiraz 2015
An apology: Hardys don’t put an apostrophe in their marketing, but it feels wrong to leave one out from the naming convention. Here we have one of the icons for […]
Hoddles Creek Estate 1er Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2017
No new oak used in the making of this wine, only 1st and 2nd use (2 and 3 years old) barrels so as to not dominate the fruit, but support […]
Gundog Estate Rosé 2018
The Gundog Estate still has the 2017 for sale and guaranteed that will have some depth. Give them a call if you’re after the 2018. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon and […]
Two Hands Angels’ Share Shiraz 2017
Refers to the slight evaporation of wine from the barrels that medieval winemakers assumed was taken by the angels who watched over their barrels. Two Hands, Angels’ Share, Shiraz, McLaren […]
Kalleske Rosina Rosé 2018
Shiraz and Grenache. Wild ferment. Vegan friendly. Kalleske, Rosina, Rosé, Barossa Valley, 2018 All of the red things! Quince paste, strawberry soaps and raspberry jubes. Along with lifted spearmint leaves, […]
Gwyn Olsen Rosé 2018
Made exclusively for Cellarmasters by Gwyn Olsen, winemaker at Briar Ridge and Pepper Tree in the Hunter Valley. And yes, that is a prancing psychedelic unicorn on the label. Gwyn […]
Mandala Rosé 2018
Made from 100% estate Cabernet Sauvignon fruit from Mandala wine’s Dixons Creek site. Mandala, Rosé, Cabernet Sauvignon, Yarra Valley, 2018 Such an evocative nose, filled by pomegranate, white chocolate, water […]
Rymill The Yearling Rosé 2018
No mention of the fruit used for this, but the back label reads: “Bred from estate grown grapes.” Probably shiraz and merlot then. Rymill, The Yearling, Rosé, Coonawarra 2018 As […]
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