Amon-Ra by Ben Glaetzer 2020
The Eye of Horus stares out from the label of this wine and is known as the Egyptian symbol of “protection, royal power and good health.” From vines between 50 […]
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Anaperenna by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Cabernet 2020
Ben Glaetzer gives context to the naming: “Anaperenna has been inspired by Anna Perenna, the Roman goddess of the New Year. Anna Perenna symbolises the year’s cycle and her name […]
Bishop by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz 2020
Bishop is the family name of Ben’s mother Judith. 16 Months maturation in a mix of French (90%) and American oak (10%), with 40 % being new and the rest […]
Wallace by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Grenache 2020
I said last release that there’d been no price rise in 4 years. So, this year makes it 5 in a row that this stays the same price. Sourced from […]
Shaw Wines Estate Rosé 2022
Estate grown rosé from Canberra’s Shaw Wines. Previously made from 100% Shiraz, this year sees the split of 60% Shiraz and 40% Malbec grapes. Shaw Wines, Estate, Rosé, Canberra, 2022 […]
Purple Hands Wines Shiraz 2021
With fruit from winemaker Carig Stansborough’s Vineyard in Williamstown, way down at the southern end of the Barossa. Purple Hands Wines, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2021 Ahhhh. Sometimes all you want […]
Yalumba The Octavius Shiraz 2017
Flagship straight Shiraz for Yalumba. Made from vines dating back to 1854 (average age is 82 years, with 71% sourced from the Barossa Valley and 29% from Eden Valley). Matured […]
Yalumba The Steeple Shiraz 2018
From a single-site and made from Centurion vines that were planted in 1919 in Light Pass on the Valley floor in the shadow of the Lutheran Church and grown biodynamically. […]
Yalumba Paradox Shiraz 2018
Part of the “Distinguished Sites” collection from Yalumba, and from the north of the Barossa Valley. Spent 15 months maturation in French oak puncheons (8% new), remainder one year and […]
Longview Macclesfield Syrah 2021
No disguising the intent of the style here. Longview, Macclesfield, Syrah, Adelaide Hills, 2021 Bruise purple, bright rim. All floral blue fruits and warm exotic spices with a delicious creamy […]
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