d’Arenberg The Olive Grove Chardonnay 2021
A return to blending Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale fruit for this release of Olive Grove. French oak fermentation and maturation (7 months). d’Arenberg, The Olive Grove, Chardonnay, McLaren Vale, […]
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d’Arenberg The Money Spider Roussanne 2021
Certified Organically grown grapes and no malolactic fermentation to keep fruit bright. d’Arenberg, The Money Spider, Roussanne, McLaren Vale, 2021 Opulent and aromatic. Pear skin, honeydew, cigarette tobacco, lemongrass, soursop, […]
Longview Queenie Pinot Grigio 2021
The second release for Longview’s Queenie with her new coat, (here’s what she used to look like.) Longview have a bit of silverware in the trophy cabinet for this label. Longview, […]
Longview Whippet Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Second vintage for the Whippet’s new coat (I’m a big fan of the subtle type face, though I didn’t dislike what it used to look like). Longview, Whippet, Sauvignon Blanc, […]
d’Arenberg The Broken Fishplate Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Part of d’Arenberg’s “The High Altitude Hillbillies” range. This aromatic white comes from the nearby Adelaide Hills and has a small percentage of the wine partially fermented in older French […]
d’Arenberg The Dry Dam Riesling 2021
A return to normal programming for fruit sources after the impacted 2020 vintage. d’Arenberg, The Dry Dam, Riesling, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, 2021 Pale lemon in colour. Floral and chalky. […]
Longview Vineyard VISTA Grigio – Grüner 2021
VISTA is an acronym for Varied Inclines Slopes Terrain & Aspects….. And vista is the Italian word for “view” of course. Here we have a little Italian-Austrian origin blend with the well established Grigio […]
Flametree Chardonnay 2021
At time of writing, today the 26th of May is International Chardonnay Day. Nearly every grape gets a day. Like a primary school cross country where every kid gets a […]
Clandestine Vineyards Pinot Grigio 2021
Clandestine take fruit from vineyards near the picturesque village of Woodside in the verdant Adelaide Hills. Stainless steel fermentation to ensure fruit focus. Clandestine Vineyards, Pinot Grigio, Adelaide Hills, 2021 […]
Clandestine Vineyards Chardonnay 2021
From a single Wilyabrup vineyard (Knotting Hill) planted to the Gingin clone in 1990. Partial barrel ferment. Maturation in 25% new French oak (remainder older French oak) for 10 months. […]
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