Yalumba The Octavius Shiraz 2017
Flagship straight Shiraz for Yalumba. Made from vines dating back to 1854 (average age is 82 years, with 71% sourced from the Barossa Valley and 29% from Eden Valley). Matured […]
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Yalumba The Steeple Shiraz 2018
From a single-site and made from Centurion vines that were planted in 1919 in Light Pass on the Valley floor in the shadow of the Lutheran Church and grown biodynamically. […]
Yalumba Paradox Shiraz 2018
Part of the “Distinguished Sites” collection from Yalumba, and from the north of the Barossa Valley. Spent 15 months maturation in French oak puncheons (8% new), remainder one year and […]
Calabria Alternato Malbec 2021
Malbec originated from the south of France, found a foothold in South America and is well grown in Western Australia, but here Calabria have taken fruit from their own William […]
Calabria Alternato Sangiovese 2020
Taken from a single vineyard in the Stockwell sub-region of the Barossa Valley, Calabria continue to branch out their Alternato range Calabria, Alternato, Sangiovese, Barossa Valley, 2020 Medium garnet to […]
Calabria Alternato Montepulciano Nero D’Avola 2021
While Calabria have blended Montepulciano and Nero D’Avola from the Barossa to make an attractive, food friendly (or not) new wave Italianate/Australian cuvee. Calabria, Alternato, Montepulciano, Nero D’Avola, Barossa Valley, […]
Heggies Vineyard Estate Chardonnay 2019
Not much more to say for the intro to this wine. The team at Heggies (Hill Smith Family Vineyards) have the recipe right. Fermented and matured for 11 months in […]
Chaffey Bros Wine Co SUPERBAROSSA* Cabernet Shiraz 2020
*because if Barossa Shiraz is good and Barossa Cabernet is good….then blending them makes it Super! 50/50 split of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz from Rohrlach and Dorrien. Winemakers are the […]
Chaffey Bros Wine Co SYNONYMOUS* Shiraz 2020
*Because the Barossa is synonymous with Shiraz. Like, for real. A blend from selected French oak barrels in the CB’s shed. Sourced from low yielding vineyards from “across eight ICONIC […]
Chaffey Bros Wine Co BLÜHENPUNKT* Gewürztraminer 2022
*Blossom point. Not released each vintage. The last was the 2019 which is still available on the Chaffey Bros. website. From the Fechner family vineyard in Moculta, Eden Valley. 24 […]
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