Hoddles Creek Estate Pinot Noir 2018
I can’t say it often enough and I may sound like a broken record, but Franco D’Anna and team are consistently producing the best value pinot noir in Australia. Hoddles […]
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Bird On A Wire Syrah 2015
10% Whole bunch with 15% new French oak, made by Caroline Mooney. Bird On A Wire, Syrah, Yarra Valley, 2015 Saline and ropey licorice aroma notes dominate a darkly fruited […]
Bird On A Wire Rosé 2018
If you’re charging $35 for a rosé in this day and age, it needs to be serious and a focused wine. Not just enough to be the cash cow from […]
TarraWarra Estate Pinot Noir Rosé 2018
Clare Halloran and Adam McCallum advise that 2018 was “definitely a more challenging vintage, heat and humidity combined to increase disease pressure early on, and warmer days and nights required […]
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 […]
TarraWarra Estate South Block Chardonnay 2016
Made with minimal adjustments in the winery: no yeast or acid additions. 10 Months in French oak of which 25% was new with the remainder being 1 and 2 year […]
Wickhams Road Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2018
It is truly beguiling how Franco D’Anna and the Hoddles Creek Estate team can make pinot this good at this price. Bottle image is of 2015, but only the vintage […]
