Montalto Pennon Hill Chardonnay 2016
Last year I proposed that the 2015 was a contender for the best value Chardonnay in the land. Let’s see how the 2016 fares…. Montalto, Pennon Hill Chardonnay, Mornington Peninsula, […]
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Montalto Tuerong Block Pinot Noir 2015
Part of the single vineyard range from Montalto, and a stand-out among the releases. Montalto, Tuerong Block Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 Attractive nose: fresh thyme, floral and twiggy undergrowth, […]
Montalto Merricks Block Pinot Noir 2015
Part of the single vineyard range from the quality makers Montalto on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. Montalto, Merricks Block, Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 mv6 clone. Earthy, smoky pickled cherry, baked […]
Montalto Red Hill Block Pinot Noir 2015
Part of the single vineyard range from Montalto. Montalto, Red Hill Block, Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 mv6 clone. Perfumed aromas with waxy lipstick, smoky black cherries, vanilla bean, frying […]
Montalto Pennon Hill Shiraz 2016
This picked up trophy for Best Shiraz at the 2017 Royal Hobart Wine Show. Worthy winner indeed. Winemaker is Simon Black. Montalto, Pennon Hill, Shiraz, Mornington Peninsula, 2016 Winemaking like […]
Montalto Pennon Hill Pinot Noir 2016
Technically this is Montalto’s “entry” level wine, but the Pennon Hill range are well crafted by Simon Black. Montalto, Pennon Hill, Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula, 2016 Attractive and bright garnet […]
Montalto Main Ridge Block Pinot Noir 2015
Made from clone D5V12. If clone technicals are your thing. Montalto Main Ridge Block, Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 A beautiful ruby colour. Damp plum and cherry, Christmas cake/ brown […]
Montalto Estate Chardonnay 2015
The Len Evans Tutorial kicks off on a few weeks time, and Montalto’s winemaker Simon Black has been selected to take part. Lucky bastard. Montalto Estate Chardonnay, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 […]
Montalto Estate Pinot Noir 2015
A blend of older vines from their sites at Main Ridge, Red Hill, Merricks and Tuerong. All names synonymous with quality Australian Pinot Noir. So there I was, planning on […]
Montalto Pennon Hill Pinot Noir 2015
Easy does it with this tasty, elegant Pinot. Montalto Pennon Hill, Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 Small woody twigs, fuzzy cherry and strawberry, cinnamon spice, roast ham outer. Medium bodied, […]
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