Smith & Hooper Pinot Grigio 2019
Smith & Hooper are part of the Hill Smith Family Vineyards stable (which includes the famous Yalumba) and draw their fruit from Wrattonbully, just north of Coonawarra. The fruit is […]
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Katnook Estate Chardonnay 2018
Chardonnay….Coonawarra’s flagship white variety? Why not!? 13% of the fruit was new French oak maturation for an average of 10 months. Katnook Estate, Chardonnay, Coonawarra, 2018 Pale gold hue. Flinty […]
Yalumba Wild Ferments Pinot Grigio 2019
Wild ferment and “vegan friendly.” This is the second release of the Pinot Grigio in this range. Yalumba, Wild Ferments, Pinot Grigio, Limestone Coast, 2019 Carrying a hue of light […]
Yalumba Wild Ferments Sauvignon Blanc 2019
From a single block in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia, regular battonage (lees stirring) to build complexity and as the name suggests, fermented with wild yeasts. Winemaker is […]
Di Giorgio Blanc de Blanc 2017
The Limestone Coast region (including Mount Gambier and Coonawarra) doesn’t produce a lot of sparkling white wines, but Di Giorgio here take Chardonnay from their Kongorong vineyard at Mount Gambier, […]
Di Giorgio Pinot Noir 2016
Labelled as from Kongorong (further south than Coonawarra) which is part of the Limestone Coast GI of Australia. This is Di Giorgio’s first release of their Pinot Noir. Di Giorgio […]
I Am George Cabernet Merlot 2017
The blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot for the I Am George range. Fruit drawn from the Limestone Coast greater region which encompasses such jewels as: Wrattonbully, Padthaway and Coonawarra. […]
Smith & Hooper Merlot 2017
From the Yalumba stable comes the Smith & Hooper range. These vessels used to be formidable things: cudgels in waiting, not a chance they’d break from being dropped by tired […]
Di Giorgio Tempranillo 2016
Fruit from the greater Limestone Coast GI of Australia, which encompasses the jewel of Coonawarra. Old French and American oak maturation for 18 months giving a firm nod to Rioja. […]
Jacob’s Creek Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
The Limestone Coast wine encompasses the prize jewel of Coonawarra, along with Wrattonbully and Padthaway both home to excellent vineyard soils. Jacob’s Creek, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Limestone Coast, 2017 […]
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