Claymore Wines Blackbird Sangiovese 2016
Sangiovese has some way to come in Australia to try to match some of the incredible Tuscan Chiantis. There’s usually a certain “x” factor missing from them, but I’ve been […]
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Matriarch & Rogue Pat Sangiovese 2016
Sourced from a single vineyard in the Leasingham sub-region of the Clare Valley. 25 days skin contact during the winemaking process. Old oak maturation. Gives more than a nod to […]
De Bortoli Bella Riva Sangiovese Rosé 2017
De Bortoli’s Bella Riva vineyard was planted by the family on the King River (predominantly to Italian varieties) in 1994. Winemaker is Steve Webber De Bortoli, Bella Riva, Sangiovese, Rosé, […]
Risky Business Sangiovese Rosé 2017
Risky Business is Viticulturist Rob Quenby, John Waldron as the vintner and winemaking falls to the talented team at West Cape Howe. Normally they get their fruit from Great Southern […]
Angullong Fossil Hill Sangiovese 2016
The label on the Fossil Hill range from Angullong celebrate the inland sea that delivered nutrient rich fossils to the foothills of Mount Canbolas, Orange NSW. Angullong, Fossil Hill, Sangiovese, […]
Yalumba The Y Series Sangiovese Rosé 2017
Whilst listed as South Australia, there’s only two regions that the fruit is sourced from: The Barossa and Wrattonbully. Two Barossa Valley blocks are Tony Brooks’ vineyard in Gomersal. Consisting of […]
Pizzini Pietra Rossa Sangiovese 2015
Label translates as “Red Stone” due to the iron oxide rich and rocky soils where this fruit is grown, and from “an absolutely cracking vintage” according to the Pizzinis. 20% […]
Pig in the House Organic Rosé 2017
Vigneron Jason O’Dea of Pig In The House (and Windowrie Estate) based just outside Cowra in the Central Ranges of NSW, says “Growth (in organic wine sales increasing from 13% in […]
Angullong Fossil Hill Rosato 2017
Angullong Wines are to be found in the foothills of Mount Canobolas of Orange, 3 hours west of Sydney. One of the more consistent producers from the area. Angullong, Fossil […]
Dalfarras Rosato 2017
The Dalfarras wines are a label of Tahbilk (named after Alister Purbrick’s wife’s maiden name Dal Farra) that celebrate wine, art and family. Rosato is of course the Italian name […]
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