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 Chardonnay 2024
From Marnong Estate, just on the outer suburban fringes of Melbourne. Winemaker is Alex Beckett. Marnong Estate, Chardonnay, Sunbury, 2024 Very pale hue. Flinty with soft honeyed tones, nutmeg spice, […]
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 Reserve Blanc de Blancs 2022
Only made in exceptional years. Base wines matured in stainless-steel and oak vessels, with a small proportion of new French oak used. Tiraged in October of 2022 for secondary fermentation […]
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 […]
Over The Way Longview Creek Pinot Noir 2016
From a ridiculously small harvest (0.5 tonne per hectare) and tasted blind in a Pinot line up. Created by Patrick Eckel and Mark Bretherton. Over The Way, Longview Creek, Pinot […]
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