Yelland & Papps Second Take Grenache 2019
Yelland and Papps produce a fresh take on the traditional Barossa. Winemaking notes from the team states “A portion of the fruit is placed in an open fermenter with 50% […]
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Grant Burge Shadrach Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
One of the icon wines for Grant Burge Wines. Usually the Shadrach contains Eden Valley fruit however, with the 2016 vintage being so good, this is somewhat of a rarity […]
Grant Burge Meshach Shiraz 2016
One of the icon wines for Grant Burge Wines released last week to the market on August 27th. Winemaker Craig Stansborough has used a little whole bunch in the fermentation […]
Planta Circa Ancestor Vine Grenache 2018
Sourced from the Zimmerman vineyard, first planted around 1880 at Lyndoch. Purple Hands is a partnership with Craig Stansborough and Mark Slade. This is their flagship Grenache and bottled under […]
After Five Wine Co. Serata 2017
Made by the team at Purple Hands Wines, this is a blend of Italians Montepulciano (19%) and Aglianico (31%) alongside the Barossa hero Shiraz. After Five Wine Co., Serata, Barossa […]
After Five Wine Co. Montepulciano 2018
Made by the team at Purple Hands Wines, this is sourced from a single vineyard that sits at the southern end of the Barossa. After Five Wine Co., Montepulciano, Barossa […]
Yelland & Papps Vin De Soif 2017
Vin De Soif roughly translates to “A Thirst for Wine.” The 2017 vintage was “known as the wettest vintage on record, with cooler than average days and nights” making for […]
Yelland & Papps Second Take Vermentino 2019
Barossa winemaking done just a little different. 313 days on skins. Wild ferment. Fully family effort here. Pressed off by the Papps kids: Peyton and Campbell. Bottled unfiltered and unfined. […]
Berton Vineyards Limited Barossa Valley Shiraz 2018
A little while ago, Berton released a trio of Limited Shiraz, which were excellent value for the dollars. Here, we’re almost seeing a “Flagship” release of a Barossa Valley Limited […]
Purple Hands Wines Shiraz 2018
Purple Hands is a partnership with Craig Stansborough and Mark Slade. The fruit for this one sourced from the Stansborough Vineyard, Williamstown at the bottom end of the Barossa. The […]
