Serafino Reserve Grenache 2016
From fruit grown at Blewitt Springs where the vineyard is deep sand with ironstone and a clay layer. The Serafino website still has the 2013 vintage available for the same […]
Tag Archives: McLaren Vale
Serafino Sharktooth Chardonnay 2016
The big daddy of Chardonnay from McLaren Vale’s Serafino. Racked into 300l oak barrels and wild fermentation. Partial malolactic fermentation and plenty of lees stirring whilst in oak. Charles Whish is […]
Shingleback John Foolery Viognier 2013
Shingleback in McLaren Vale have a deep museum stock, which is sent out to their club members during the year. This wine arrived as part of a sample of back […]
The Gate by Shingleback Shiraz 2015
A cellar door and on website only Shiraz here from Shingleback. Stelvin Luxe cap and a tall Bordeaux bottle give elegance. French and American oak maturation. Shingleback, The Gate, Shiraz, […]
Shingleback Haycutters Shiraz 2016
Shingleback produce this wine for the Coles group alcohol stores in Australia: First Choice, Vintage Cellars and Liquorland. Shingleback, Haycutters, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2016 Ripe nose with choc nut oak […]
Red Knot Classified by Shingleback Shiraz 2016
An exclusive made for Woolworth’s Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores by Shingleback. Red Knot, Classified by Shingleback, McLaren Vale, 2016 Opens with chocolate and some reductive, green edges before rhubarb, […]
Shingleback Kiss Me Kate Chardonnay 2015
86% sourced from Woodside, Adelaide Hills and the rest from McLaren Vale. 25% Fermentation in stainless steel and the rest in new and 1 year old French oak. I first […]
d’Arenberg The Lovegrass Shiraz 2014
One of d’Arenberg’s “Outsiders.” d’Arry have recently just rolled onto the 2015 vintage, this one came out of the cellar stock. d’Arenberg, The Lovegrass, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2014 Opens with […]
d’Arenberg The Anthropocene Epoch Mencia 2017
This is d’Arry’s second Mencia release and as Mencia is a grape native to Spain, it’s pronounced “Men-thee-ah.”And very much unlike d’Arry, it’s released within a year of being made! Crazy […]
S.C Pannell Tempranillo Touriga 2016
Tempranillo hails from Spain and Touriga, Portugal. Touriga has long been a mainstay in the great fortified wines of the world, but here it’s blended with the lighter Tempranillo. This […]
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