La La Land Vermentino 2017
Made by the talented Frank Newman and Aidan Menzies of Deakin Estate fame in the North West corner of Victoria near Mildura. Attractive packaging and according to the media release, this […]
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Wickhams Road Gippsland Pinot Noir 2017
Entry level and sibling of the Yarra Valley Pinot. This fruit is estate grown from Hoddles Creek Gippsland plantings in Eastern Victoria. Wickhams Road, Pinot Noir, Gippsland, 2017 Superlatives are […]
Hardy’s HRB D674 Riesling 2017
Hardy’s long have a history of blending by taking the best grapes from the best regions and creating exceptional wines. HRB stands for Heritage Reserve Bin and the label has […]
d’Arenberg Stephanie The Gnome With Rose Tinted Glasses Rosé 2017
Okay. The d’Arenberg labels can head towards the irreverent, but this one is definitely getting out there. Carbonic maceration for the Shiraz component d’Arenberg, Stephanie The Gnome With Rose Tinted […]
TarraWarra Estate Pinot Noir Rosé 2017
The steady hands of Clare Halloran and Adam McCallum craft intense, balanced and focused wines in the Yarra Valley. Under their watch, rosé is not a trivial thing TarraWarra Estate, […]
Even Keel Rosé 2017
Sam Coverdale’s Even Keel started out with the intent to create drinkable, balanced and elegant wines. Along the way he created the Polperro brand to specialise in premium, single-vineyard wines from […]
Longview Queenie Pinot Grigio 2017
Named for the Saturno family’s Grandmother, affectionately known as Queenie. All stainless steel fermentation and stylistically keeping to Grigio with very little blush colour. Longview, Queenie, Pinot Grigio, Adelaide Hills, […]
Risky Business Pinot Gris 2017
Slight change in direction here from the Risky Business team of grape grower / viticulturist Rob Quenby and vintner John Waldron, moving away from Pinot Grigio to the weightier (for me, […]
Black Wattle Rosé 2017
No listing of any grapes at all. Limestone Coast encompasses the more well known regions of Coonawarra, Padthaway and Wrattonbully, so chances are there’s a fair bit of merlot, cabernet […]
Krondorf Bowen & Bowen Grenache Rosé 2017
Will the pink wine floodwaters ever recede? Part of the Krondorf Growers series, this fruit grown Randolph and Anita Bowen. Krondorf is now a label owned and made by Woolworth’s […]
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