Gundog Estate The Somerset Vineyard Shiraz 2014
The Somerset Vineyard was “planted in 1965 and 1970 to the Busby clone on eastern and western facing slopes respectively, both blocks sit on red volcanic soil over limestone. The […]
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Gundog Estate The Old Road Shiraz 2014
Gundog Estate Winemaker Matt Burton opens up about the naming of this wine “The name references the original road into Pokolbin, which snaked through the “Will’s Hill” vineyard. Planted in […]
Gundog Estate The 48 Block Shiraz 2014
2014 was a stellar vintage for the Hunter Valley and Gundog Estate’s winemaker Matt Burton knew he was on to something special with some amazing parcels from around the valley. fruit. […]
Gundog Estate Hilltops Shiraz No.1 2016
Sourced from the Freeman vineyard in the Hilltops region, north west of the Australian Capital Territory. Gundog Estate, Hilltops Shiraz No.1, Hilltops, 2016 12 months French oak maturation of which […]
Gundog Estate Wild Semillon 2017
I don’t think I can write a better intro to this wine than the one from Matt Burton, the winemaker at Gundog Estate: “A warm season delivered two parcels of […]
Gundog Estate The Chase Semillon 2017
Gundog claim this is their most “classical styled” Semillon. Sourced from the Somerset Vineyard in Pokolbin, “predominately from a 1969 planting, set over an old creek bed that runs through the […]
Gundog Estate Hunter’s Semillon 2017
Gundog are one of the “new” Hunter Valley producers with twin cellar doors in Canberra and the Hunter Valley, drawing fruit from both regions to create wines of critical and […]
Gundog Estate Shiraz 2016
Sourced from the Dahlberg family vineyard in Murrumbateman (technically NSW but incorporated into the Canberra District) 30% maturation in new French oak. 2% Viognier in the blend. Gundog Estate, Shiraz, […]
GunDog Estate The Chase Semillon 2016
GunDog Estate are growing fast from a pup to a big dog with plenty to bark at. This wine may certainly run with the pack of top tier Hunter Valley Semillons. […]
GunDog Estate Hunter’s Semillon 2016
As the Hunter Valley start the harvest for vintage 2017, the 2016 Semillons are beginning to settle into their skin. GunDog Estate Hunter’s Semillon, Hunter Valley 2016 Fruitier and more […]
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