Monchiero del Comune di La Morra Barolo 2019
Wild red berries, potpourri, leather, amaro tang, terracotta, tar-mineral undertone. Strong tannic presence but wow those tannins are elegant. The sandier soils have translated into
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Wild red berries, potpourri, leather, amaro tang, terracotta, tar-mineral undertone. Strong tannic presence but wow those tannins are elegant. The sandier soils have translated into
A refined, aristocratic Nebbiolo. Polished red cherries, cranberries, red currant, notes of tar and sweet tobacco. Fruity upfront, it’s moreish and with a decent mid-palate
When I compare the Vigneti Costacurta to Platinetti Guido, I feel a more modern approach here. Such as a new generation of Italians migrating overseas,
Vespolina is primarily considered a good blending buddy in cool years, acting like Merlot for the rockstar Cabernet Sauvignon. As you might imagine, there are
From 45 year old vines on glacial soil in Ghemme, Alto Piemonte. Only large barrels used in the winery. Andrea Fontana, the winemaker, is also
From one of the oldest wineries in Boca, Alto Piemonte. Certified organic, it’s a blend of 70% Spanna (Nebbiolo), 30% Vespolina. Graceful start with a
The deep textural power of Chardonnay plays such an integral role in this excellent blended white from Margaret River. It is intense and loaded with
A really beautiful bright and bouncy little Cabernet-based Rosé from south of Margaret River. Perfumed rose petal and light strawberry provide such a beautifully engaging
This is a super Chardonnay that comes from that distinctly cooler region at Witchcliffe, south of Margaret River town. Handpicked and whole bunch pressed before
The influence of the cooler Forest Grove vineyard is evident immediately. You get the Margaret River power but there is a controlled restraint through the
The Limestone Coast is well suited to this youthful and lively fruit driven Pinot Noir. This is a cracking wine for drinking in the relatively
Another extraordinary wine that is part of the Legacy Series. It is a wine that reflects so much of the vineyard and the place. The
This is a tighter and tenser wine than the Flower Day in the same series. Yet the power is evident immediately. On the nose immediately
A marvelous example of Coonawarra Shiraz. It’s powerful yet so beautifully refined. Deeply concentrated spicy dark fruit characters burst from the glass. It is a
The name takes you back to the very beginning of the Barossa when Colonel Light discovered it. This is a wine of tremendous fruit concentration
A cracking Pinot Noir from a top vintage and the ideal South Aussie region, this is pale crimson in colour. We have attractive notes of
‘100% Handpicked, crushed with 30% retained as whole bunches. The juice was cold soaked for 7 days and then inoculated and fermented in open top
‘The grapes were handpicked and fermented with 100% whole bunches to retain freshness and Cinsault’s signature bright fruit characteristics. A light foot stomp kicked off
Bright and lifted with warm lemon skin, sea spray and coastal herbs. A vibrant and pure palateoffering plenty of refreshing acidity and a subtle chalky
A soft and supple expression of this variety, morello cherry, thyme and delicate spice with finelywoven tannins and bright, expressive red fruits across the palate.
Dolcetto is starting to make a name for itself in Australia. It ripens pretty early and the nametranslates to ‘little sweet’, coming from the relatively
The smell of a freshly shucked oyster by the ocean with the salt leaping out of the glass in spadesalongside, lemon pith, elderflower, white almond
This variety, which produces those delicious fruit-driven reds in Piedmont, can also do the same thing in Australia. This is a beautiful little red wine
This intensely aromatic and bold 2022 Margaret River Chardonnay delivers powerful almond, nectarine peach skin fruit with a rich spicy French oak backbone. An impressive
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