Marnong Estate Sangiovese 2024
Alex Beckett, Marnong Estate’s winemaker is a Hunter Valley lad and made a swag of the alternative varieties for the well regarded Briar Ridge in Pokolbin. Here he takes the […]
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Farm Hand Wines One Of A Kind Sangiovese 2022
A shift in bottling to screwcap and subsequently a drop in the price (bottle image below is the same label, but squint your eyes and imagine a screwcap). Continues to […]
Maretti Chianti 2019
From the team at Fourth Wave Wine comes a number made with fruit grown in the Chianti Rufina and satisfying the rules for DOCG classification. Bottled under screwcap. Winemaker is […]
Farm Hand Wines One Of A Kind Sangiovese 2019
A new release from the team at Fourth Wave Wines. Made from organic Sangiovese vines, grown in McLaren Vale. After fermentation, maturation occurs in barrel for 6 months, with 20% […]
Maretti Chianti 2018
From fruit grown in the Chianti Rufina and satisfying the rules for DOCG classification. Winemaker is Danilo Drocco. Maretti, Sangiovese, Chianti, 2018 Black olive, bittersweet black cherry fruit with herbal […]
Yalumba The Y Series Sangiovese Rosé 2019
The Y Series offer outstanding value for money and the rosé is arguably the pick the bunch. Yalumba, The Y Series, Rosé, Sangiovese, South Australia, 2019 Pale salmon in colour. […]
Yalumba The Y Series Sangiovese Rosé 2018
Sangiovese is a simply wonderful match for food….how to make it better? Why not with making it as rosé?! Yalumba, The Y Series, Rosé, Sangiovese, South Australia, 2018 The […]
Claymore Wines Blackbird Sangiovese 2016
Sangiovese has some way to come in Australia to try to match some of the incredible Tuscan Chiantis. There’s usually a certain “x” factor missing from them, but I’ve been […]
Querceto Chianti 2015
Love doing a note on the fly sometimes. Cork. Softly meaty, cabbagey aromas with coffee essence, blueberries, blackcurrant, herbal tonic, ink and wet stones. Medium full blue fruit and slightly […]
Pizzini’s Honour – Sangiovese of the King Valley
The Pizzini family story is like that of many Italian families in Australia. They arrived in the 1950s looking for work after World War 2, and settled in the King […]
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