6th Dec 2021
Now that we find ourselves only a matter of weeks away from Christmas, there is no question that the bubbly will start flying from all store shelves and, to help you choose the perfect drop for the fe…
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2nd Dec 2021
The Egly-Ouriet Champagnes are built on maniacal attention in the vineyards, vinification in oak, long aging in bottle before disgorgement and low dosage, all of which yield rich, vinous Champagnes of…
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1st Dec 2021
Being the former winner of the Halliday Winery of the Year (2020) comes with both a lot of prestige, but also a lot of responsibility in backing up that title - a burden that seems to never deter the…
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24th Nov 2021
When I tasted with Marc Perrin back in 2019, he was insistent that 2018 was a terrific vintage, despite crop losses early in the season. Based on the performance of Beaucastel's finished wines, his as…
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16th Nov 2021
Stephen Pannell (of S.C. Pannell) brings a nigh-on perfect balance of power and precision with the release of these two Koomilya single block reds - the DC and JC Shiraz. Between these two drops, one…
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11th Nov 2021
The 2019 portfolio is the finest set of Côte Chalonnaise wines I've ever tasted from Faiveley. - William Kelley, The Wine Advocate 2019 Clos Rochette Mercurey Blanc - $55 per bottle ; $62 rrpThis p…
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9th Nov 2021
The pinnacle of the family estate are three single vineyard wines that have quickly established themselves as benchmarks for how high the quality of these two Burgundian varieties can reach when…
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9th Nov 2021
The Four Pillars Christmas Gin has arrived! As it is one of our favourite releases every year, we thought we would put together a couple of gins that really titillated our tastebuds this year!- FOUR P…
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9th Nov 2021
We have just received some fantastic drops from California - the cult wines of Orin Swift in the Napa, the delicious and well-priced Central Coast Nielson Wines, the elegant and juicy Mendocino Zin of…
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5th Nov 2021
We have an exceptional event coming up in February with a vertical dinner showcasing eight vintages of St-Julien 2e Cru Classé Léoville-Las-Cases! Join us to taste through three decades of the estate'…
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1st Nov 2021
The 2019 growing season was one of extreme contrast in the Yarra Valley. We experienced a fairly severe frost in mid-September which unfortunately resulted in a 10-15% crop loss through our Chardonnay…
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11th Oct 2021
Head Winemaker Sarah Crowe down at wonderful Yarra Yering, who won Halliday's Winemaker of the Year back in 2017, simply never disappoints. Her wines, through her intuition, passion, and profound atte…
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