TarraWarra Estate Nebbiolo 2015
The 2nd release of this wine from TarraWarra and from an excellent vintage. The fruit sourced from vines grafted previously over onto 24 year old rootstock. The evocative label a […]
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TarraWarra Estate Chardonnay 2016
Clare Halloran and Adam McCallum are quietly forging a Chardonnay dynasty at TarraWarra with a distinct house style that ensures a luxurious experience, no matter the price point. The TarraWarra […]
Mandala Blanc de Blancs 2015
From the strong 2015 Yarra Valley vintage, Mandala have produced this vintage sparkling, made entirely from Chardonnay. Handpicked from the Mandala estate’s Orchard Block. 10% barrel fermentation, 30 months on […]
Toolangi Chardonnay 2016
The price hasn’t changed from the 2014 edition. Toolangi estate fruit picked from Dixon’s Creek in the upper Yarra, then made at Yering Station. 10 months in 30% new French […]
De Bortoli Bella Riva Sangiovese Rosé 2017
De Bortoli’s Bella Riva vineyard was planted by the family on the King River (predominantly to Italian varieties) in 1994. Winemaker is Steve Webber De Bortoli, Bella Riva, Sangiovese, Rosé, […]
De Bortoli DB Winemaker Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2017
De Bortoli have snuck in some King Valley and Yarra Valley fruit alongside the majority of Riverina grapes. Winemaker is John Coughlan. De Bortoli, DB Winemaker Selection, Sauvignon Blanc, Riverina, 2017 […]
De Bortoli The Estate Vineyard Pinot Blanc 2017
Could Pinot Blanc be the 2nd best white variety in the Yarra after Chardonnay? Certainly there’s some quality examples out there as it starts to earn the respect from understanding […]
Hoddles Creek Estate PSB Pinot Noir 2017
There’s no explanation from winemaker Franco D’Anna as to what PSB stands for. Part of the mystery. Just let it happen. Finally, a pinot partner to the Syberia. Single block. […]
TarraWarra Estate Pinot Noir 2016
The entry level pinot noir for distinguished TarraWarra Estate. Note, image is of the 2015, but no change for the 2016. TarraWarra Estate, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, 2016 Opens […]
Hoddles Creek Estate Syberia Chardonnay 2016
Siberia. The name conjures up a landscape stark, bleak and bone chillingly cold. Hoddles Creek Estate’s Syberia vineyard is located on the steepest, highest block with an east-west orientation which […]
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