d’Arenberg The Feral Fox Pinot Noir 2018
d’Arenberg reach a little further north into the Adelaide Hills for this fruit. Made with a “small amount” of whole bunch (around 15%). No filtration or fining. d’Arenberg, The Feral […]
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Longview Nebbiolo Rosato 2020
Technically this is titled “Juno” as a part of the excellent Nebbiolo range coming from the Saturno family’s Longview Vineyard in the south-east end of the Adelaide Hills. Longview, Nebbiolo, […]
Petaluma Piccadilly Valley Chardonnay 2019
The Piccadilly Valley is arguably one of the Adelaide Hills’ best sites for Chardonnay. This is oft-known as the Yellow Label. Made by Mike Mudge. Petaluma, Yellow Label, Chardonnay, Adelaide […]
Longview The Piece Shiraz 2017
The Piece Project by Longview Vineyard was won by Lisa King in 2017. Presented in an oversized “spray can,” this is Longview’s flagship Shiraz. Longview, The Piece, Shiraz, Adelaide Hills, […]
Taltarni Cuvée Rosé 2013
I’m really not sure how Taltarni are actually making money from this Cuvée Rosé. Buying from their cellar club will see the below RRP come down by nearly 20%. Even […]
Taltarni Taché Sparkling Rosé 2014
One of a pigeon pair of sparkling Rosé, this one gets a stain, a “taché” of red wine at disgorgement to give a deeper hue than the Cuvée Rosé. This […]
Taltarni Sparkling Brut 2015
The team at Taltarni are exceptionally adept at excellent value for money sparklings from their Western Victorian fruit, when they also get to add quality fruit from the Adelaide Hills […]
Taltarni Blanc de Blancs 2016
Taltarni take a “greatest hits” tour here for their Chardonnay sources. Along with their Pyrenees fruit, they’ve reached west and south to the Adelaide Hills and to Tasmania. Taltarni, Blanc […]
Heirloom Vineyards Assen’s Fortalice Chardonnay 2019
Flagship Chardonnay here for Elena and Zar Brooks (and winemaking assistance from Rosie Sangier). A Fortalice is a small fort. Assen is in the Netherlands. Draw your own conclusions. From […]
Longview Queenie Pinot Grigio 2020
Longview’s Queenie gets a new coat. Smartly, they’ve sent it off to market with it’s old label on a neck collar to remind customers what she used to look like. […]
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