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Blackberry Patch

Zonte’s Footsteps Blackberry Patch Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

No one is coming here seeking a Bordeaux-like clone of Cabernet, all structure and school prefect. They want flavour. Endless...
Shades of Grigio

Zonte’s Footsteps Shades of Grigio Pinot Grigio 2024

The labels from these guys are sometimes as much fun as their wines, and this wine does impress. The colour...
Yangarra GSM xpx

Yangarra GSM 2023

43% Grenache, 34% Shiraz, 23% Mourvèdre with 50% whole berries retained. Matured in a mix of puncheons, foudre, ceramic eggs...
Yangarra Roussanne xpx

Yangarra Roussanne 2023

Matured in French oak puncheons for 8 months and lees stirred monthly. White peach, winter melon and pomelo segments. Lime...
Yangarra Old Vine Grenache xpx

Yangarra Old Vine Grenache 2023

Sourced from unirrigated bush vines dating back to 1946. Gala apple skin, peach tea and wild strawberries. A slice of...
Yangarra Estate Shiraz

Yangarra Shiraz 2022

A brooding mix of blackberries, red bean paste and sesame. Caraway seed, pumpernickel bread and kalamata olives. Rosella florals make...
Castle Rock Estate Riesling

Castle Rock Estate Riesling 2024

This is a stunning Riesling and amazing value. It might sound like the proverbial broken record but anyone claiming to...
Castle Rock Estate Skywalk Riesling

Castle Rock Skywalk Riesling 2024

Rob Diletti is obviously having fun playing around with various styles of Riesling. This one, which is good value, is...
Castle Rock Estate RS Riesling

Castle Rock RS21 Riesling 2024

The name refers to the level of natural residual sweetness which Rob has left in the wine, balancing it with...
Castle Rock Estate Diletti Riesling

Castle Rock Diletti Riesling 2023

Another example of a winemaker playing with his food. Rob has fermented and matured, over ten months on lees, the...
Castle Rock Estate AW Riesling

Castle Rock A&W 2024

This is Rob’s annual tribute to his parents, Angelo and Wendy, who founded the estate. The fruit comes from the...
Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz

Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz 2021

Frankland River. Hand-picked and hand-sorted. Matured for 18 months in new (25%) and older French oak barriques, hogsheads and puncheons. ...
Howard Park Leston Cabernet Sauvignon

Howard Park Leston Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Margaret River.  Leston blocks 29 (planted 2007) and block 30 (planted 2000). Handpicked, matured in French oak (25% new) for...

Howard Park Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Mount Barker. Abercrombie Blocks 1A, 1B and 2. Handpicked, matured in French oak (25% new) for 18 months. Still so...
Hilltops Riesling

Gundog Estate Hilltops Riesling 2024

From the Hilltops region in New South Wales, the team use only the first press of 500 litres/tonne, before fermentation....
Hilltops Shiraz No

Gundog Estate Hilltops Shiraz  No 2 2023

The second Hilltops Shiraz made by the team hails from a vineyard in Boorowa, which is even cooler. The winemaking...
Hilltops Shiraz No

Gundog Estate Hilltops Shiraz No 1 2023

Interesting that a winery based in one of the warmer wine regions on the planet has such a fascination with...
Rare Game Shiraz

Gundog Estate Rare Game Shiraz 2023

This is the team’s flagship Hunter red and it continues to have as its inspiration, Hunter Burgundy. Younger wine lovers...
Shiraz

Gundog Estate Canberra District Shiraz 2023

It is not unfair to suggest that if anyone mentions Shiraz and the Canberra region that Clonakilla immediately springs to...
Flintlock Shiraz

Gundog Estate Flintlock Game Shiraz 2023

This is the Hilltops prestige release from the team, a superb cool climate red. It is a blend of the...
Marksman's Shiraz

Gundog Estate Marksman’s Game Shiraz 2023

If anyone needed convincing that exciting things are happening in Canberra (I speak only of wine, of course), aside from...
Rose

Gundog Estate Rosé 2024

The team have taken a multi-regional approach for this delicious Rosé, sourcing Cabernet Sauvignon from the Canberra district and Shiraz...
grand barossa shiraz

Château Tanunda Grand Barossa Shiraz 2023

Earns top marks for elegance at a (reasonably) tiny $25 price tag. Well defined, fine-edged tannins provide structure and the...
The Chateau Single Vineyard Chardonnay NV

Château Tanunda The Château Eden Valley Chardonnay 2024

Walks on the richer side for Chardonnay. Fruits first and plenty of them in yellow peach, pear, nectarine, Meyer lemon...
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