Flametree Embers Chardonnay 2023
The Embers range from Flametree see a lower price point, but no less quality. Partial barrel ferment in old oak puncheons with some on gross lees. 50% of the blend […]
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Flametree Chardonnay 2023
Last week saw the 26th of May as International Chardonnay Day. Maybe we can reframe it as Chardonn-May? This release sees 9 months in oak. Chief winemaker is the lauded […]
Ringbolt Chardonnay 2023
Part of the greater Hill Smith Family Estates stable. After the persistent success of the Cabernet Sauvignon, winemaker Heather Fraser gets her hands onto some premium white grapes. 100% barrel […]
Howard Park Miamup Chardonnay 2023
The Burch family, Howard Park’s custodians, are part of the Australia’s First Families of Wine. The Miamup Chardonnay is made from a vineyard selection from the famed prime region of […]
Howard Park Miamup Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2023
Fruit for probably the most premium site for this blend in Australia: Margaret River, the blend of the two grapes complement each other as made famous in Bordeaux, France. Howard […]
Howard Park Miamup Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Part of Howard Park’s Regional range. Sourced from “several select vineyard sites located in the Wilyabrup sub region and north to Wildwood Road.” Primary ferment on skins and malolactic fermentation […]
Flametree SRS Wilyabrup Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Part of Flametree’s upper echelon wines. See my review of the 2014 for the descriptions of the Sub Regions of Margaret River. This release (one of the good things to […]
Flametree SRS Wallcliffe Chardonnay 2022
SRS is the acronym for Flametree Wines’ “Sub Regional Series” that make up some of their best wines. This chardonnay sourced from a single block in the heart of Margaret […]
Flametree Margaret River Shiraz 2022
One of a pair of Shiraz from Flametree Wines, the other being the Frankland River (from Great Southern). This sees 20-30% whole bunches and whole berries in the ferment, offering […]
Flametree Pinot Rosé 2023
Just 106 tonnes of Pinot Noir was crushed in Margaret River in 2023, compared to 6,072 tonnes of Cabernet Sauvignon. Flametree, Rosé, Pinot Noir, Margaret River, 2023 Dry and savoury […]
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