Best’s Great Western LSV Shiraz 2017
A relative newcomer to the Best’s ‘Concongella’ range, first made in 2015. The fruit comes from two vineyards, one of which was owned and operated by the late,legendary Kim Ludvigson. […]
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Yalumba Organic Viognier 2018
Yalumba have done more for Viognier in Australia than any other. Their range extends from the surprising quality of entry level gateway Y Series through the one of the most […]
Kalleske Moppa Shiraz 2017
Throw in some petit verdot and viognier for good measure. Kalleske, Moppa, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2017 Syrupy, viscous aromas: glazed plums: chocolate ganache, shiny fruits, fleshy stonefruit, musk/bathbombs. Hedonistic […]
d’Arenberg The Laughing Magpie Shiraz Viognier 2015
With an estimated fruit split as previous years, with 94% Shiraz and 6% Viognier and maturation in older oak. d’Arenberg, The Laughing Magpie, Shiraz, Viognier, McLaren Vale, 2015 Porty raisin […]
d’Arenberg The Hermit Crab Viognier Marsanne 2018
4% wild ferment this vintage with 14% of the Viognier fermented in aged French oak. d’Arenberg, The Hermit Crab, Viognier, Marsanne, McLaren Vale, 2018 Dripping with barley sugar and browning […]
d’Arenberg The Laughing Magpie Shiraz Viognier 2014
Double Gold winner at the 2018 China Wine & Spirits Awards. Same split as previous years with 94% Shiraz and 6% Viognier. 10 months maturation in old French oak. d’Arenberg, […]
Gundog Estate Shiraz 2017
A change in fruit sources for this wine, no longer being excusively sourced from the Dahlberg vineyard in Murrumbateman. The componentry looks like 30% Dahlberg ‘Bests’ clone, 36.5% Dahlberg SA1654 […]
TarraWarra Estate Roussanne Marsanne Viognier 2017
TarraWarra Estate have only two rows of each of these vines that were grafted in 2006 to vines planted in 1995. From the excellent 2017 vintage, whole bunch fermentation in […]
Yalumba The Y Series Viognier 2018
Wild Ferment and Vegan friendly.* This, along with the Riesling are the peak of the Y Series Whites. Arguably Australia’s best value Viognier. Yalumba, The Y Series, Viognier, South Australia, […]
Mitchell Harris Curious Winemaker Shiraz 2017
This is Johnno Harris’ bit of fun: “Hand crafted by our team of Curious Winemakers. Fermented, pressed, aged and bottled at our wine bar in the heart of Ballarat.” Love […]
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