Clandestine Vineyards Shiraz 2020
A change in fruit from the 2019. This time the 20 year old Hayview Vineyard in Mount Barker is the source. 7 days fermentation on skins before 10 months in […]
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Clandestine Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
From a single vineyard (the Landsdale) in Mount Barker, located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. 16 months maturation in old French oak barriques. Vegan friendly. Clandestine Vineyards, […]
An Exploration of Riesling with Henschke, Taylors and Howard Park
Presented as a virtual tasting, coordinated by Brian Chase Olson of Blend PR with three wineries of Australia’s First Families of Wine Henschke, Taylors and Howard Park, this set out […]
West Cape Howe Book Ends Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
A blend of Mount Barker vineyards Karri Oak and Windy Hill with a dash of Frankland River Malbec (3%) added for seasoning. 18 months maturation in French oak barriques (30% […]
West Cape Howe Two Steps Shiraz 2018
Sourced from the Langton vineyard in Mt Barker, with some of the earliest plantings in the region: around 40 years old. 18 months maturation in 20% new French oak barrique […]
West Cape Howe Karri Oak Pinot Noir 2020
Sourced from WCH’s 20+ year old Karri Oak vineyard (adjacent to their Langton winery in Mt Barker) which is planted to a mix of clones. The WCH website has this […]
West Cape Howe Styx Gully Chardonnay 2019
Sourced from a single vineyard, the Langton, in the Mount Barker region of Western Australia. Barrel ferment (36% new) but no Malolactic fermentation to keep it fruit forward yet maintaining […]
Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Flagship Cabernet Sauvignon from one of the most prestigious WA producers. The best fruit from Mount Barker (Abercrombie 28%) and Margaret River (Leston 72%). Spending 19th months in French oak […]
West Cape Howe Pinot Noir 2018
The Great Southern district sits roughly on the same parallel as the Adelaide Hills which is relatively proficient at producing Pinot Noir. Can Great Southern do the same? West Cape […]
West Cape Howe Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Price hasn’t moved in 3 years. Fruit comes from the WCH home vineyard of Langton. West Cape Howe, Sauvignon Blanc, Mount Barker, 2020 Earthy and dry nose. Pungency with box […]
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