Australian Wine
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£18.50Grown on very old bush vines, d’Arenberg is one of the only estates in Australia still to use the backbreaking basket press. This gentler method of extraction extracts less of the bitter, rougher phenolics from the grapes. But that’s not all, they also foot tread all their red wines during […]
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£11.50Berton Vineyards was established in 1996 by Bob and Cherie Berton when they purchased a block of land in High Eden, a subregion of the Barossa Valley, South Australia. This idyllic property sits 450m above sea level on gently rolling hills – except for the Chardonnay block which is anything […]
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£45.99The Henschke family have made wine at their estate in the Eden Valley since 1868, with fifth-generation winemaker Stephen Henschke taking over in 1979. Together with his viticulturist wife, Prue, they have taken their two single vineyards, ‘Hill of Grace’ and Mount ‘Edelstone’ and transformed them into two of Australia’s […]
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£51.50Masters of Wine, Giles Cooke & Fergal Tynan, founded Thistledown Wines in 2010 after discovering iconic vineyard sites in the McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley and Adelaide Hills. They make hand-made, small batch wines that perfectly illustrate the benefits of great sites and intelligent, minimalist winemaking. A complex and savoury nose […]
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£18.99Dandelion Vineyards is the venture of self-titled ‘typist’ Zar Brooks and his winemaking wife Elena, with wines made from the Barossa and Eden Valleys, Fleurieu, the Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale. Nick Stock, one of Australia’s leading journalists, has described Dandelion as follows: “Brooks has teamed up with his winemaking […]
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£10.99The grapes for Akurra, harvested in the cool of night, come from long-established vineyards in Victoria. Fresh tangerine peel and apricot aromas with a delicious palate of tropical fruits. Enjoy straight from the fridge with prawns or chicken dishes.
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£62.50Our wine sets are perfect for picnics & festivals, dinner parties and gifting. Choose from either 2, 3 or 4 bottle options. Giant Steps | Chardonnay | Yarra Valley, Victoria | Australia White Wine | 13% | Vegan Becky Hewes Becky Says Since its conception in 1997, Giants Steps has [...] -
£30.50Ed Carr is the brains of Arras, and was one of the first winemakers to see the potential Tasmania had for producing world class sparkling wine in the early 1990’s.Made from the 3 ‘Champagne varieties’, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Meunier. The grapes are grown along the renowned cool climate Tasmanian […]
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£25.99Tasting Note: ‘Mataro, ‘The Dog Strangler’ , translated from Estrangle-Chien, as it is known in parts of France. Rarely seen as a single varietal – this wine is a standout. A lovely, deep, darkly impenetrable, purple/black colour. Deep purple, good name for a band. Blueberries, anise, smoked-meats, Asian spice, really […]
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£20.50With a northerly aspect, the vines enjoy long days of sunshine, moderated by the vineyard’s southern location. The vines are cane pruned on a single bilateral cordon with a vertically trained canopy. It is a simple and practical format that maximises light penetration and maintains a balanced vine. Rocky Road […]
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£22.50Grown on very old bush vines, d’Arenberg is one of the only estates in Australia still to use the backbreaking basket press. This gentler method of extraction extracts less of the bitter, rougher phenolics from the grapes. But that’s not all, they also foot tread all their red wines during […]
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£16.99Grown on very old bush vines, d’Arenberg is one of the only estates in Australia still to use the backbreaking basket press. This gentler method of extraction extracts less of the bitter, rougher phenolics from the grapes. But that’s not all, they also foot tread all their red wines during […]
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£21.99Handcrafted with minimal intervention as to truly reflect the purist expression of vineyard, vintage and variety. From the vineyard to the bottle, only the gentlest techniques are utilised; harvest by hand, whole berry de-stemming, open-vat temperature controlled fermentation, gentle basket-pressing and no finning or filtration prior to bottling. A deep […]
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£17.99Fowles embodies an inherent respect for the environment with generations of knowledge and a passion to improve farming practices. The rugged and beautiful Strathbogie Ranges are located an hour and a half drive northeast of Melbourne. It is here, in vineyards peppered with massive ancient granite boulders, at elevations between […]
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She’s Electric Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache | Thistledown | Grenache | McLaren Vale | Australia
£30.50Some vineyards have a remarkable story to tell and at the Seaview end of Chapel Hill Rd is just such a vineyard, its old bush vines contrasted by a planting of much younger Grenache. Apparently, half of the vineyard was burned when a bird caught light on a power line, […]
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£9.50Husband and wife team Elena and Zar Brooks at Dandelion Vineyards boast vineyards in 5 of South Australia’s premium wine producing regions. The Enchanted Garden was planted in 1910 and thrives to this day. Here the humble dandelion has always been encouraged to grow amongst the vines to suppress winter […]
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£24.99Sourced from 25 years old vines on the eastern side of our Calgardup Brook Vineyard. The fruit was picked in the cool hours of the night, whole berry pressed and taken with some solids to barriques for extra texture and aromatic complexity. Fermented in French oak barriques and puncheons (10% […]
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£17.50Not Your Grandma’s Rosé is made as a true rosé (picked earlier than typical red wine). Early picking allows for a textural mouthfeel, luminous rose-diamond colour and crisp natural acidity giving great length 65% of the blend is old vine Grenache from Stockwell and the Lyndoch foothills, which is co-fermented […]
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£17.50I love the concept of this wine; the term “hundred” originates from late Saxon and Norman England and refers to an administrative unit of government, meaning that 100+ households had to live in the area to qualify for its place on the map. Willunga 100 select their fruit from small […]
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£21.50This vineyard was planted in the 19th century, and received its nickname as it was the first in the region to be trained above knee height. Over the past four decades, Cabernet Sauvignon from the High Trellis vineyard has been released under the d’Arenberg label to consistent critical acclaim, and […]
