Hungerford Hill Pinot Gris 2021
Pinot Gris finds its French home in the cool mountain region of Alsace, so it’s no surprise that it has found a home in Tumbarumba, in the foothills of the […]
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Domaines Schlumberger Kitterle Grand Cru Pinot Gris 2011
Domaines Schlumberger first purchased vineyards in Guebwiller, Alsace in the 19th century by Nicolas Schlumberger (but these vineyards were already old). Post phylloxera outbeak 3 generations later, Ernest Schlumberger took […]
Rymill gt 2018
gt is of course short for gewürztraminer. A traditionally Alsatian variety, these can be sweet with luscious rose petal or savoury with palate weight. Rymill, gt, Gewürztraminer, Coonawarra, 2018 A […]
Bernard Schurr Riesling 2017
Imported by the team at Fourth Wave Wine, and from the spiritual home of riesling in Alsace, France. Screwcap. Bernard Schurr, Riesling, Alsace, 2017 A light golden colour with a […]
Rymill gt 2017
The gt stands for gewürztraminer (gewürz is German for spice) and I’ve always had a soft spot for quality “gt.” Rymill, gt, Gewürztraminer, Coonawarra, 2017 This holds the palest blush […]
Yelland and Papps Pinot Blanc/Pinot Gris 2015
A unique and interesting blend, Pinot Blanc and Gris defined as genetic mutations of Pinot Noir. There’s not a huge amount of Pinot Blanc grown in Australia; it is mostly […]
HERE PiG PiG….
Pinot Gris or Pinot Grigio? In Europe the distinction is clear. Gris is French for Grey and Grigio Italian. Gris, one of the Noble grapes of Alsace and picked quite […]
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