Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc
Vineyard & Vintage Nestled in the heart of theAdelaide Hills at 400m above sea level, our Balhannah vineyard thrives in one of Australia’s most celebrated cool-climate wine regions. The2025 vintagewas defined by adry, steady growing season, with warm days andcool nightsthat preserved the grapes’ natural acidity, ensuring vibrant freshness and intensity of flavor. These pristine conditions allowed for slow, even ripening, resulting in a Sauvignon Blanc ofexceptional purity, elegance, and tropical fruit expression. Tasting Notes This2025 Balhannah Sauvignon Blancis a radiant expression of Adelaide Hills winemaking—lush yet refined, bursting with flavor yet beautifully balanced. Appearance:Pale straw with glints of green, shimmering with vitality. Aroma:A vibrant bouquet ofripe passionfruit, guava, and juicy pineapple, lifted by hints of lime zest and a touch of wet stone minerality. Palate:The tropical fruit intensity carries through to the palate, with layers oflychee, green mango, and citrus blossom. Bright, zesty acidity provides structure and length, while a subtle flinty note adds sophistication. The finish iscrisp, clean, and mouthwateringly fresh, making every sip as delicious as the last. Food Pairing Perfect for warm days and lively gatherings, this Sauvignon Blanc sings alongside: - Grilled prawns with chili, lime, and coriander - Fresh oysters with a mignonette dressing - Goat’s cheese salad with mango and mint - Vietnamese summer rolls with dipping sauce The2025 Balhannah Sauvignon Blancis atriumph of the vintage—a wine that captures the essence of our high-altitude vineyard, where cool nights and meticulous winemaking craft a style that isboth exuberant and refined. Enjoy now in its youthful brilliance or cellar for the next 2–3 years to watch its complexity unfold. Serve chilled (8–10°C) and savor the taste of an exceptional Adelaide Hills vintage.
Longview Gruner Vetliner
This Gruner Vetliner by Longview has a brilliant clarity and pale straw colour. Aromas of pear, white pepper and celery notes are evident and the palate is dry and spicy with a lingering finish of white peach, underpinned with lovely refreshing acidity.
Atlas Wines Adelaide Hills Chardonnay
The fruit for this wine was grown at the Hill Smith Vineyard at Woodside in the Adelaide Hills. The vines at this east-facing vineyard grow in alluvial loam, limestone, shale and quartz, at an altitude of around 400m. Thanks to near-perfect weather, 2021 promises to be one of the best Adelaide Hills vintages in recent memory.
Wirra Wirra The Lost Watch Riesling
Wirra Wirra The Lost Watch Riesling is individually handpicked which results in a truly stunning wine. Paul Smith has created an Adelaide Hills wonder here with intense lime juice, apple and mineral singing in unison reaching a crescendo on the finish.
Petaluma White Label Sauvignon Blanc
With a commitment to producing the very best wines from South Australia's premier viticultural areas, Petaluma are able to present wines like this White Label Sauvignon Blanc. A blend of two regions, namely the Adelaide Hills and Coonawarra, this aromatic white displays wonderful exotic fruit intensity that is touched by a subtle herbal note. There is also a line of definitive crisp minerality to leave your palate not only refreshed, but calling for more.
Seven Eves Chardonnay
Saint-Clar Vineyard Macclesfield Grown by Jon O'Connell Wholebunch pressed into French oak 500 L puncheons 25% new Wild fermented in barrel Fortnightly bâtonnage Natural sediment may occur.
Seven Eves Pinot Gris
Handpicked and sorted. Gently wholebunch pressed. Wild ferment on full solids. 25% in old French barriques Lees stirred fortnightly. Natural sediment may occur.
Simon Tolley Sauvignon Blanc
O'Leary Walker Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc
Lifted tropical fruit aromas highlighted by gooseberry and passionfruit. Textured fruits, nicely balanced with zippy acidity, long clean palate.
Shaw + Smith Riesling
A Riesling that is both delicate and textural. The 219 is expressive and more overt than other years, with wonderful flavours. The grapes were all hand picked. Half were whole bunch pressed and half were crushed and pressed, each fermented separately. The wine was blended and then spent four months on lees prior to bottling. Riesling Shaw + Smith own two vineyards in the Adelaide Hills, at Balhannah and Lenswood, totalling 55 hectares. The vineyards are planted to varieties that perform particularly well in the region, namely Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Shiraz. Shaw + Smith was established in 1989 by cousins Michael Hill Smith MW and Martin Shaw. They make wines exclusively from the Adelaide Hills, from varieties that suit the cooler climate: Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Shiraz. Shaw + Smith own two vineyards, in Lenswood and Balhannah. Balhannah is also home to the winery where the Tasting Room is open daily. Shaw + Smiths first vintage was in 1990, and the early vintages were made at Wirra Wirra and Petaluma. In 1999 they purchased a property at Balhannah, where they planted vines, and built the winery and tasting room in time for the 2000 vintage. In 2012 they purchased an established 20 hectare vineyard in Lenswood. As the business has grown Michael and Martin have built a formidable team to continue the evolution of Shaw + Smith, including Master of Wine David LeMire, Senior Winemaker Adam Wadewitz, Business Manager Grant Lovelock and Group Viticulturist Murray Leake.