Victorian soil, namely Mildura, knows how to treat Italian grapes,. A particularly sunny 2021 personified the Mediterranean-like climate sangiovese thrives in. You’ll recognise a bold and distinguished show of oak, with a stimulating show of tannins. Plenty of pleasant earthy spices and rich juicy berries come through. A vintage to relish.

A medley of dark red cherry, cranberry and ripe raspberries, warm spice and hints of mocha. The palate is rich and structured showing, bright fruits with silky and plush tannins which give length and finesse while finishing soft and full of flavour.

This De Bortoli Cabernet Merlot blend combines rich, dark berry from the Cabernet's flavour with soft, plumy Merlot. An ideal accompaniment to pasta, veal or pork.

De Bortoli has the ability to produce wines that offer supreme value for money. This classic Australian blend shows delicious sweet dark fruits and soft, lingering tannin.

Dal Zotto Sangiovese is mid garnet with a purple hue; the savoury bouquet is immediately reminiscent of Tuscany with briary red fruits, sour cherry in particular, sage and thyme and a little earthy complexity adding interest; the palate is medium-bodied and fleshy on entry, with the crunchy tannin and acid of the variety providing an engaging and savoury platform to conclude; will handle a huge array of flavours, from light to full blooded.

Tar & Roses can not only be used to describe the wonderful Meditteranean aromas and flavours of this Heathcote winery, but also the wonderful team of Don Lewis and Narelle King! This Heathcote Sangiovese shows the classical sour cherry flavours with a balanced and integrated structure that is crying out for a antipasto plate.

Savoury nuances of dried herbs and dark cherry combine to create a complex nose. Fine tannins and acidity combine with ripe fruit to produce a medium-full bodied palate with persistent flavour. 25% new French oak barriques.

Fontaleoni Chianti is a traditional blend of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Canaiolo from Tuscany in Italy. Fragrant red cherry and dried clove scents infused with rose petals are followed by some spice and earthy notes. Juicy red currant and red cherry fruits laced with dried clove characters have a vibrant tart like acidity and chalky tannin underpinning. Some earth and spicy characters linger on the back half. Concludes with lots of energy to the bright red fruited aftertaste.

Grape Varietal: Durif Vineyard Region: Riverina Colour: Medium deep purple. Aroma: Aromas of raspberry and fruits of the forest, hints of milk chocolate and blackcurrant coulee, with undertones of oak characters of pinewood. Palate: Dark and full bodied, yet not over the top. Flavours of dark black forest fruit, raspberry sauce and cocoa nib. Finishes with oak derived notes of coffee and pine needle, with long sinuous tannins. Alcohol: 14.5% pH: 3.59 TA: 5.83 RS: 2.6 Peak Drinking: Drink now or over the next 5-8 years