Hill-Smith Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2019
Part of the the Hill Smith Family Vineyards which includes the Yalumba stable. Wild ferment and partial French oak maturation for 5 months with lees stirring for further complexity. Winemaker […]
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Dalrymple Sauvignon Blanc 2018
When I worked in a bottle shop a few years ago, Dalrymple had some of the worst labels on the shelf. Wine was good inside, yet always a struggle to […]
Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache 2017
Part of the Distinguished Sites range. Sourced from one block: VG04, bush vines on yellow clay soils. Winemaker is Kevin Glastonbury. Cork seal. Yalumba, Vine Vale, Grenache, Barossa Valley, 2017 […]
Nautilus Southern Valleys Pinot Noir 2016
Nautilus Estate in Marlborough is part of a group known as the Family of XII (twelve), a banding together of family owned New Zealand wineries. This wine proof that Marlborough […]
Yalumba Block 2 Bush Vine Grenache Rosé 2018
Part of Yalumba’s “Distinguished Sites” collection, complete with metallic neck mounted dog tag. Winemaker is Sam Wigan. Yalumba, Block 2, Bush Vine, Grenache, Rosé, Barossa Valley, 2018 Very pale […]
Yalumba Barossa Bush Vine Grenache 2018
Sub labelled the “Samuel’s Collection.” Vegan friendly. Yalumba, Bush Vine, Grenache, Barossa, 2018 Awash with fresh and crunchy Grenache fruit. Rose petals, cherries, red currants and light milk chocolate […]
Heggies Vineyard Cloudline Chardonnay 2018
The name recognising that the vineyard sits at 500 metres above sea level. Made by Teresa Heuzenroder. Partial French oak (20%), limited new (5%) and the remainder 1 year and […]
Heggies Vineyard Reserve Chardonnay 2016
Fruit from a single block, this represents the pinnacle for Heggies Vineyard chardonnay range. Bernard or Dijon Clone for all you wine nerds out there. French oak maturation: 35% new, […]
Dalrymple Cave Block Chardonnay 2016
A unique plot of land in the Pipers River region in North East Tasmania. Vigneron is the affable Pete Caldwell. Dalrymple, Cave Block, Chardonnay, Pipers River, 2016 Sweet oak […]
Heggies Vineyard Estate Chardonnay 2017
While the Heggies Vineyard, 500 metres above sea level in the Eden Valley, is predominantly known for well-aged rieslings, chardonnay is also treated with respect. The wines are crafted by […]
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