Marnong Estate Chardonnay 2024
From Marnong Estate, just on the outer suburban fringes of Melbourne. Winemaker is Alex Beckett. Marnong Estate, Chardonnay, Sunbury, 2024 Very pale hue. Flinty with soft honeyed tones, nutmeg spice, […]
From Marnong Estate, just on the outer suburban fringes of Melbourne. Winemaker is Alex Beckett. Marnong Estate, Chardonnay, Sunbury, 2024 Very pale hue. Flinty with soft honeyed tones, nutmeg spice, […]
Fiano recently had its own special day, unfortunately I didn’t get to this wine in time for it, but would be happy enough to open on any other day. Marnong […]
Part of the Distinguished Sites range. Sourced from two old blocks of 1949 and 1929 vines in the Yalumba Tri-Centenary block on the valley floor. 30% Whole bunches in the […]
The original Pewsey Vale vineyard was planted in 1847, while fruit for the 1961 Block comes from the oldest (modern?) part of the vineyard. Handpicked, wild ferment and briefly matured […]
A new standalone release for the Grenache (usually in a GSM blend) from the now over 20 year old vines. Tahbilk, Grenache, Nagambie Lakes, 2024 Medium cerise to ruby hue. […]
Unfortunately, the website states that this has sold out already, but may be out there in retail land. Russell & Suitor, Ladera, Pinot Noir, Tasmania, 2024 Medium garnet. Warm brown […]
A sneak peek at this release. At time of writing, the 2022 is still available on the Hollick Wines website. 10 Months maturation in French oak hogsheads. Hollick Wines, Pinot […]
Sauvignon Blanc probably gets a bronze as far as Coonawarra whites are concerned, but with cool nights and a maritime influence, there can be some decent examples. Hollick Wines, Sauvignon […]
Barbera isn’t quite the red grape you think of from a Coonawarra mainstay, but why not push the boat out (Gondolier, get it?). Hollick Wines, The Gondolier, Barbera, Coonawarra, 2024 […]
2nd release of this wine and boom: Gets the Trophy for Best Grenache in the 2025 Royal Queensland Awards. Dry grown fruit sourced from the 58 year old vineyard Barossa […]