d’Arenberg The Dry Dam Riesling 2023
Lovely label refresh for this Original from the beloved McLaren Vale winery. d’Arenberg, The Dry Dam, Riesling, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, 2022 Pale lemon in colour with green highlights. Floral […]
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d’Arenberg d’Arry’s Original Grenache Shiraz 2020
oh goodness, finally up over $20 for the RRP ($22 to be exact). This is old vine, bottle matured McLaren Vale OG for silly coin. Basket pressing, foot treading, French […]
Serafino Reserve Grenache 2022
The 2021 took out the Grenache trophy at the 2022 McLaren Vale Wine show and the Top Gold at the James Halliday Grenache Challenge, both very impressive results, and now […]
Allegiance Wines The Artisan Aged Release McLaren Vale Cabernet Shiraz 2016
The team at Allegiance Wines have done the medium term cellaring for you and released this wine at the current vintage RRP. Bargain. Allegiance Wines, The Artisan, Aged Release, Cabernet […]
d’Arenberg The Ironstone Pressings 2017
A mea culpa here after moving house and find some samples stashed in the wrong area. d’Arenberg have moved to the 2018 of their icon blend of Grenache, Shiraz and […]
Allegiance Wines The Artisan Reserve McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021
From single vineyard on Almond Grove Road in Willunga South that was planted in 1996. Destemmed fruit and 16 months maturation in French oak barrels (20% new). Winemaker is Renae […]
Allegiance Wines The Tiger Shiraz 2022
McLaren Vale Shiraz from a single vineyard on Plains Road in Sellicks Hill. Dedicated to the memory of Gary Sadler. Spends 10 months with French Oak (15% new). Winemaker is […]
Clandestine Vineyards McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021
From the Endersby Vineyard in Blewitt Springs, McLaren Vale. Hand picked fruit and basket pressed (10% whole bunches). 75% 1st and 2nd use French oak for 20 months. Clandestine Vineyards, […]
DC Shaw Cabernet Franc 2022
Tasted at a trade tasting and I managed to sneak a little of the left over bottle home for a better look. DC Shaw, Cabernet Franc, McLaren Vale, 2022 Under […]
Heirloom Vineyards Syrah 2021
Stylistic and regional counterpoint from Elena and Zar Brooks (and winemaker Alexandra Haselich) from their McLaren Vale and Barossa editions. From a single vineyard in Charleston. 30% whole bunch fruit, […]
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