Colmar Estate Reserve Riesling 2022
Colmar Estate was planted high on the slopes of Mount Canobolas. This Reserve Riesling made from 23-year-old, GM198 clone vines. Current custodian and vigneron Bill Shrapnel says “The quality of […]
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Heggies Vineyard Reserve Chardonnay 2018
The flagship of the the Heggies range. Fruit from a single block on the high elevation Heggies Vineyard (Block “i”). For all the clone nerds out there, made from Bernard […]
Allegiance Wines The Artisan Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Allegiance Wine have their home in Chardonnay country of Tumbarumba, NSW but here have fruit from Coonawarra for their upper tier Cabernet Sauvignon.. Allegiance Wines, The Artisan, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, […]
Serafino Reserve Grenache 2021
Made with fruit grown at Blewitt Springs, McLaren Flat and Willunga. A little parcel went through carbonic maceration for aromatic lift. Serafino, Reserve, Grenache, McLaren Vale, 2021 Deep garnet. Attractive […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2020
A big move in the blend, now with the majority being Cabernet Sauvignon (81%) and only 19% Shiraz (19%). No Cabernet Franc. Fruit comes from the close spaced Crayères Vineyard […]
Heggies Vineyard Reserve Chardonnay 2017
The flagship of the the Heggies range. Fruit from a single block on the high elevation Heggies Vineyard (Block “i”). For all the clone nerds out there, made from Bernard […]
Blue Pyrenees Estate Section One Shiraz 2018 – revisited
I first tasted this wine in November 2020. Recently sent to me again in a media samples mail out, a re-visit 18 months later isn’t such a bad thing. Made […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Reserve 2018
This years blend sees an increase in the Shiraz from the 2016 with Cabernet Sauvignon (58%), Shiraz (31%) and Cabernet Franc (11%). Fruit grown on Lucy and Xavier Bizot’s 37 […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2019
A shift in the blend from 2018 with Cabernet Sauvignon (50%) Shiraz (48%) and 2% Cabernet Franc. Fruit comes from the close spaced Crayères Vineyard (1.5m by 1.5m) on the […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2019
Predominant Cabernet Franc (68%) blend and Shiraz (32%) from the ancient Wrattonbully soils. Winemaker Xavier Bizot advises 2019 was the ninth warmest vintage on record. Note, bottle image is of […]
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