Cantina Vitea Barbera DOC
The origin of the Faravelli family and a century of traditions. 1895 represents our way to say thanks to our ancestors for having passed on this great passion for wine.1895 is a purple red barbera. It's intense, fruity, harmonious, with hints of dark cherries and liqueured plum fruits. It's soft, juicy, with good acidity and energy. It is well combined with savoury starters, roast, braised and boiled meats, mature cheeses.Serving temperature: 16-18° C
Giacomo Conterno Vigna Cerretta
Giacomo Conterno Vigna Cerretta , Barbera d'Alba DOC Roberto Conterno acquired the vineyards in the Cerretta cru in Serralunga in 2008, two-thirds of which is planted to Nebbiolo and the balance to Barbera. Prior to release, these wines were highly anticipated and didnt disappoint being lauded by critics and snapped up by collectors.
Lingo Adelaide Hills Barbera
Lingo - Say it with confidence.This wine may be hard to pronounce, but the flavour rolls across the tongue. This Barbera (Ba-Bair-Ah) is Rich in blackcurrant & cassic flavours. Providing a lively palate that is followed by velvity tannins and long fresh finish.
Spinifex Papillon
Spinifex Papillon is a vibrant and luscious red from the Baross Valley that is a blend of Grenache, Cinsault and Mataro. Made in the typical modern Australian mould, the Papillon is bright and aromatic with lifted cherry, red currant and spicy raspberry. A very perfumed wine with earthy flavours of beetroot and white pepper which lends itself to being a terrific food style wine with lovely acid structure and a medium weight.
6ft6 Shiraz
6ft6 Shiraz is a rich, succulent and savoury style of Shiraz. More about finesse and complextity than potency, this red reflects the Moorabool Valley's ability to produce a more refined style than most warmer regions. Unless you have more will power than most, enjoy this Geelong red while young and fresh.
Picardy Shiraz
A beautifully elegant form of Shiraz from Picardy displaying notes or red fruits, cracked black pepper and spice. A fresh, vibrant wine with suede like silky tannins and a wonderfully lingering finish. Super stylish effort.
Prunotto Barolo
In 1904 a co-operative winery called Ai Vino Delle Langhe was founded and a young man who worked there was Alfred Prunotto. Prunotto took over the estate in 1922, giving it his own name and today it is run under the umbrella of the famous Marchesi Antinori family. Located in Alba the estate tends around 50 hectares of vineyards throughout the Langhe and Monferrato. This Nebbiolo is garnet red in colour with ample and complex aromas of violets and berry fruit, full and velvety in flavour and very balanced. Its structure and body make it an ideal match for meat and game dishes and for cheese.
Printhie Shiraz
From Orange in NSW, this Shiraz is a good introduction to the qualities of this emerging area. It shows aromas of plum and spices and the palate is all about the fruit with little intrusive oak.
Mr Riggs Shiraz
Made by Rockstar winemaker Ben Riggs, the McLaren Vale Shiraz is as true an expression as one could hope for. The fifth release of the wine is based around a core of pristine fruit with dark red berries, hints of spice, earth, tar and leather and with seamlessly integrated oak. Ripe tannins are apparent but not overwhelming, meaning this is a wine which can be enjoyed now or in the next 10-15 years.
Woodstock Shiraz
Produced from one of Australia's premier Shiraz growing regions, McLaren Vale, comes Woodstock Shiraz. A big, richly flavoured Shiraz with spice and red berry fruit flavours. Sweet, ripe tannins and a complex acid structure gives the wine brilliant concentration and complexity. A perfect medium term cellaring option.