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Displaying an intense ruby colour, the 2018 Inara Pinot Noir is a study in red fruits. Full of dark cherry, raspberry and macerated strawberry flavours, the palate of this wine has silky tannins and a touch of clove spice from the oak ageing. A wine made to be enjoyed with family and friends.

Hand plunged in open fermenters, 30% whole bunch. 10 months maturation in 20% new French barriques, 80% seasoned French barriques. Bottled unfined and unfiltered.Ripe red cherries, some nutmeg spice. Aromatics lifted by subtle whole bunch fermentation plushness. Rich, structured palate.

Scott McCarthy of Helen's Hill crafts a fine range of small batch, single site wines, and this 'Long Walk' Pinot shows the essence of the Yarra Valley from start to finish.Medium density ruby. Dark cherry, cinnamon, graphite and smokey oak. Medium-bodied yet full of flavour, showing cherry, blood plum, blueberry and mocha, tight acidity, fine yet firm tannins and attractive charry oak support.

The wine is tightly packed full of black fruit, spice, cloves, and liquorice. The grape tannins are soft and are beautifully integrated into the wine, giving the wine structure and adding power, balance and a savoury richness. Adam Marks established Bress in 2001 with a desire to produce wines with fruit sourced from notable regions and minimal intervention.“We believe certain grape-growing regions are better suited to particular grape varieties than others,” says winemaker Adam Marks. “The French have understood this for several centuries and some Australian wine producers are now embracing this belief.” Bress, located in Harcourt near Bendigo, Victoria, is one such producer. Adam doesn’t restrict himself to sourcing grapes from one specific region; he’d rather make the most of the diversity of climates and soils central Victoria has to offer and looks to the Yarra Valley, Macedon Ranges, Bendigo and Heathcote for the best quality fruit.

Look forward to strawberries, spices, herbs, bay leaves, and cassis on the nose – with a lovely vibrant intensity of red fruits on the palate. "Callie Jemmeson believes that winemaking doesn’t have to have barriers: what it does need is quality, focus and a destination. With a strong emphasis on vineyard selection and a gentle approach to their small-batch winemaking," Halliday.

Nestled among endless rolling hills and surrounded by mountains, the Yarra Valley, birthplace of Victorian wine, is a cool-climate region blessed with diverse terroir and unique microclimates. This iconic landscape, traversed by the culturally significant Yarra River, showcases a tapestry of altitudes and soil conditions, resulting in an elegant array of distinct wine profiles influenced by its southernmost location and exposure to Southern Ocean weather patterns. A vibrant expression of Yarra Valleys sub-region, Dixons Creek. The nose presents an abundance of vibrant red cherries, raspberry and wild strawberries. On the palate, there’s red and blue fruits, wet stone and a savoury spice structure from considered new French oak. Aromatic, energetic and silky with wonderful length showcasing site and region.

The 2023 Rob Dolan WL Pinot Noir from the renowned Yarra Valley is a true representation of the region's excellence in crafting elegant and refined wines. This vintage showcases the masterful skills of winemaker Rob Dolan, based in Victoria, who has expertly crafted a wine that is sure to impress even the most discerning palates. On the nose, this Pinot Noir offers enchanting aromas of fresh red berries, delicate florals, and a subtle hint of earthy spice. Its vibrant ruby hue is a sight to behold, inviting you to take a sip and explore its complex palate. Bright and lively, the wine dances on the tongue with flavours of juicy cherries, ripe plums, and a touch of dark chocolate. Silky tannins and a lingering finish complete this exceptional wine, making it a true delight to drink now or to cellar for years to come. Overall, the 2023 Rob Dolan WL Pinot Noir is a testament to the Yarra Valley's ability to produce world-class wines, and a testament to Rob Dolan's undeniable talent as a winemaker.

Once again this producer provides us with a handy little number showing plenty of varietal and regional characteristics. Sticks Pinot Noir from Yarra Valley, features lovely red cherry flavours with playfull spices and charry oak influence. Lean with subtle tannins and medium finish.

From Kate Goodman's team, who already bring us the wonderful Punt Rd range, this second label perpetuates their well deserved reputation. This is a soft, fruit driven Pinot from sites around the Yarra Valley. It offers great complexity at this price.