Chateau Yaldara 28 Grenache 2017
Single vineyard. Old vines. A winemaker’s project from a single vineyard. 500ml bottle. Unfined. Unfiltered. Chateau Yaldara, 28, Grenache, Barossa Valley, 2017 Light garnet colour with a near clear heart. […]
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Yelland & Papps Second Take Vermentino 2018
Yelland and Papps give plenty of information regarding just how the Second Take wines are made: 310 days on skins. Wild ferment. Pressed off by the Papps kids: Peyton and […]
Yalumba Block 2 Bush Vine Grenache Rosé 2018
Part of Yalumba’s “Distinguished Sites” collection, complete with metallic neck mounted dog tag. Winemaker is Sam Wigan. Yalumba, Block 2, Bush Vine, Grenache, Rosé, Barossa Valley, 2018 Very pale […]
John Duval Wines Spiritus GSM 2016
Made exclusively for Cellarmasters by John Duval. Quality packaging for the price point. The quintessential Barossa blend. John Duval Wines, Spiritus, Shiraz/Grenache/Mataro, Barossa Valley, 2016 Raspberries, pencils, plums and […]
Yelland & Papps Second Take Roussanne 2018
The Second Take range nudge the boundaries of Barossa preconceptions. This edition: Crushed into 100% Old French Oak. Wild ferment for 10 months maturation with bâtonnage (lees stirring). Bottled unfiltered. […]
Kalleske Eduard Shiraz 2016
The bottle stands imposing, thickly shouldered in black livery, invoking imagery akin to Darth Vader. Kalleske, Eduard, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2016 Such a dense and uncompromising nose: deep cola, briquettes, […]
St Hugo Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2016
St Hugo is one of those much maligned brands that has suffered from the sins of the past. Only recalled as a mid-tier “old man’s wine” from the dry red […]
