Ludo Wines Whites Valley Alluvium Shiraz 2019
A wine that changed the winemaker’s life forever, find out more from the man Marcell Kustos himself at Drinkludo.com. 60% whole bunches in the final
A wine that changed the winemaker’s life forever, find out more from the man Marcell Kustos himself at Drinkludo.com. 60% whole bunches in the final
Shiraz grapes from the White Valley vineyard in McLaren Vale make up this attractive Flamingo and coral hued Rosé. It’s a fragrant mix of pickled
From some of the oldest Cabernet Sauvignon vines still growing anywhere. This excels in Barossa Cabernet elegance. Bruise purple in colour. A nose filled with
Geoff Merrill customarily builds full ripeness into his fruit and long barrel time into his wines in order to make age-worthy reds. With seven years
Once, we regularly saw aged Australian reds being released. Now, not so regular and they stand out. I would argue that Henley ’09 would have
Descriptors such as mellow, rich and generous are expected from Ben Glaetzer’s reds. For Anaperenna 2021, you can add elegant and lively. The ’21 sees
Ben Glaetzer unashamedly turns the volume up on Amon-Ra. The winemaker likes a full-blooded Barossa Shiraz and knows how to deliver it. No apologies. In
A single block of high altitude Chardonnay from the Tumbarumba region provided the fruit for this delicious example of Australia’s favourite white grape. 100% barrel
Something intriguingly different here. Graciano may not be the most well-known or popular grape in this country, but it is well suited and with efforts
This is an exceptional local cool climate Chardy. 100% barrel fermented in French oak hogsheads, 22% new, with ten months on lees. Pale lemon with
From a single vineyard located in the Vine Vale sub-region of the Barossa, the vines were planted around the turn of the century, on their
Grenache from the Barossa and a cracking vintage, superb region and seriously popular grape. What is not to love? The fruit is sourced from a
This cracking Barossa Shiraz has 10% Grenache blended into it which lifts the aromas, assists the seamless structure and works well to soften the burliness
The great Rhône GSM blend has proved itself at home in the Barossa Valley many times over. The Grenache for this blend comes from 80
This is a ripe and exotic expression of Grenache Blanc, delivering heady aromas of apricot, preserved lemon and melon fruits. Unctuous and creamy, there are
The first engagement on the nose and you know you are heading deep into the Barossa. This is a classic example of what the Valley
Classic blackcurrant, mint, smoky cedar meets leafy, herbals in this elegant Margaret River red. The Margs’ Cabernet style is all about plushness of fruit that
This vintage allowed enough grapes to be harvested to fill three small open top fermenters – 2018 only managed two. Twice daily pumpovers, occasionally pigeage.
Yes, there is a story behind the name, but again, you’ll have to buy a bottle to find out. The family has four precious acres
Possibly not the most conventionally named wine you’ll drink this year (and you definitely should drink it), but the reasoning is all explained on the
Gaelic for ‘Beautiful wine’, the Álainn Fion Chardonnay and Grenache hail from selected parcels of fruit within South Australia.Álainn Fion JB Chardonnay 2018 Chardonnay fruit
Ludo wines are sourced from McLaren Vale made by Marcell Kustos. With an interesting CV filled with an array of gastronomy experience, Marcell’s interest in
The Yarra Valley is hardly the first place one thinks of when looking for a quality Riesling, but there are exceptions to every rule (well,
You know you are in Barossa Valley territory with this wine when you see the label of a GSM blend sporting mataro over the more
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