Handpicked Wines Collection Heathcote Shiraz 2021
Officially from the Heathcote region in central Victoria, around 90 minutes north west of state capital, Melbourne. The vineyard is located near the township of Tooborac which is at the […]
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PHI by De Bortoli Syrah Grenache 2022
59% Syrah and 41% Grenache from the Freemans Bridge Vineyard in the northern area of Heathcote, central Victoria. The blend saw 15-25% whole bunches included in ferments. Before being pressed […]
De Bortoli Woodfired Tempranillo 2021
Spanish in origin, Tempranillo from Heathcote joins the Woodfired line up. Winemaker is Jono Thompson from the De Borts Yarra Valley team. Pressed off and matured in vats and casks […]
De Bortoli Ancient Soils Tempranillo Touriga 2022
De Bortoli have significant plantings in the very old Cambrian dirt outside of Heathcote, central Victoria. Rare to see such an ‘Iberian’ blend in Australia. Winemaker Steve Webber is now […]
Mitchelton 50th Anniversary Tasting
Mitchelton’s new Chief Winemaker Nat Cleghorn comes to Mitchelton after a couple of years helping right the Katnook Coonawarra ship for Accolade and prior to that, spending many years crafting […]
De Bortoli Handcrafted Shiraz 2020
De Bortoli have released yet another label from their Heathcote holdings, along with some fruit from friends in the region. Open fermenters and vats with a little whole bunch. 9 […]
De Bortoli Woodfired Grenache 2021
The Woodfired series has been popular for De Bortoli and Grenache from Heathcote is a known hunting ground for Steve Webber and the winemaking team. So if 1 is good, […]
The Hare & The Tortoise Shiraz 2021
Previously this wine retailed at $20, but the team at Fourth Wave Wine have now made this an “On Premises” exclusive which means you’ll only see it in bistros and […]
Chalmers Montevecchio Bianco Field Blend 2021
A pigeon pair to the Chalmers co-fermented Rosso Field Blend. Here we have Ribolla Gialla (33%), Falanghina (24%), Vermentino (23%), Pecorino (9%), Fiano (6%), Moscato Giallo (3%) and Inzolia (2%). […]
Chalmers Montevecchio Moscato Frizzante 2020
People don’t take Moscato seriously enough. I’m not talking about sugar rich alco-pop impersonators, I’m talking proper good Italian Moscato d’Asti (as sparkling with Moscato Giallo) gear or fermented dry […]
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