Marnong Estate Sangiovese 2025
Alex Beckett, winemaker has his grapes spend 11 days on skins, then pressed direct to cask (2,500 L cask and 228 L barriques) and matured on lees for 8 months […]
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Marnong Estate Montepulciano 2025
Alex Beckett, Marnong Estate’s winemaker has plenty of experience with alternative varieties for the well regarded Briar Ridge in Hunter Valley’s Pokolbin, and now stamps his mark on the outskirts […]
Marnong Estate Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2024
Winner of the Sunbury Region Trophy at the 2025 James Halliday Cabernet & Chardonnay Challenge.. Marnong Estate, Single Vineyard, Chardonnay, Sunbury, 2024 Pale hue. Savoury and flinty. Plenty of sulphide […]
Marnong Estate Single Vineyard Fiano 2024
Fiano recently had its own special day, unfortunately I didn’t get to this wine in time for it, but would be happy enough to open on any other day. Marnong […]
Marnong Estate Montepulciano 2024
I have a small issue with Australian winemakers calling their wines simply ‘Montepulciano.’ The grape in Italy is Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, and not to be confused with the township in Tuscany […]
Marnong Estate Sangiovese 2024
Alex Beckett, Marnong Estate’s winemaker is a Hunter Valley lad and made a swag of the alternative varieties for the well regarded Briar Ridge in Pokolbin. Here he takes the […]
Marnong Estate Pinot Noir 2024
I must admit, this estate is a new one for me. After many years travelling through Sunbury on the way to Melbourne’s prime airport, I knew there was more than […]
Allegiance Wines Single Vineyard Viognier 2021
From a single vineyard in the Sellicks Hill area of McLaren Vale. Winemaker is Renae Hirsch. Fermented mostly in stainless steel, with a transfer to 500L old oak puncheons towards […]
Allegiance Wines Single Vineyard Graciano 2020
From a single vineyard in the Sellicks Hill area of McLaren Vale planted in 1997 and 1999. Matured in old French oak for 18 months. Winemaker is Renae Hirsch. Allegiance […]
Allegiance Wines Single Vineyard Mataro 2019
Sourced from the same single vineyard in the Sellicks Hill area of McLaren Vale as the sibling label The Artisan. This one with a little more time in oak and […]
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