St Andrews Cream Apera
Fortified wines were perfected in the 1700s and were popular as they were able to withstand long sea journeys. A wine becomes fortified when a neutral spirit is added during the fermentation process. There are many different types of fortified wines including Tawny, Port, Apera, Sherry, Muscat and other fortifieds. Common flavours include ginger, toasted hazelnuts, raisins, caramel and cinnamon. Fortified wine pairs well with seafood, tapas, fruit cake or enjoyed as a cocktail, aperitif or digestive. As the name suggests, a sweet creamy style Apera (the Australian name for Sherry) from the popular St Andrews.
Yellowglen Yellow 65 Non-Vintage
This chardonnay-dominant bubbly is lighter and sweeter than the other from Yellowglen and shows hazelnut aroma, lemon-citrus flavour, impressive fineness and a clean, sweetish but well-balanced finish. Like its Pink stablemate, this is definitely a party wine.
Hardys VR Merlot
The Hardy's R&R label provides uncomplicated wines that display true varietal character making them perfect for everyday enjoyment. Enjoy the lively plum and cherry flavours of this Merlot with duck or lamb or share a glass with some cheese.
Lachlan Ridge Shiraz
The Lachlan Ridge Shiraz 2 Lt Cask exhibits lifted aromas of raspberry and sweet plum with hints of spice supported by vanilla oak. On the front palate sweet raspberry and dark berry fruits are present. Medium grainy tannins are evident, adding structure; however this red wine remains soft. The mid palate is rich with fruit sweetness, vanillin oak and spice complexity, ultimately finishing dry and soft.
St Andrews Sauvignon Blanc
A great wine for its price, it comes full of crisp, delicate gooseberry aromas with intense tropical fruit flavours. Its the perfect choice alongside seafood or a light salad.
Yalumba Y Series Chardonnay
This wine opens with aromas of honeysuckle and tropical fruits such as paw paw. There is a touch of complexity from the wild fermentation, just enough to let you know that under the pretty facade is a fun and adventurous wine. The palate is an alluring combination of fresh fruits, spices such as white pepper and just enough wildness to keep you coming back for another glass. It finishes with a fresh cleansing line of citrus zest.
St Andrews Medium Dry Apera
Fortified wines were perfected in the 1700s and were popular as they were able to withstand long sea journeys. A wine becomes fortified when a neutral spirit is added during the fermentation process. There are many different types of fortified wines including Tawny, Port, Apera, Sherry, Muscat and other fortifieds. Common flavours include ginger, toasted hazelnuts, raisins, caramel and cinnamon. Fortified wine pairs well with seafood, tapas, fruit cake or enjoyed as a cocktail, aperitif or digestive. A medium dry style Sherry perfect for the kitchen or as a pre-dinner starter. An ideal match to your favourite soup.
St Andrews Cabernet Sauvignon
A well priced wine for its quality, it offers black cherry, plum and cranberry aromas, and intense flavours of cinnamon and toasted oak. It punches well above its class.
The Stubborn Few Rose
This is a celebration of The Stubborn Few - A minority who, threw caution to the wind and forged the way for modern Australian wine making. One of them, a South Australian, defied preconceptions and invented wine cask, breaking the rules just to keep his wine fresh. A box makes perfect sense. Its airtight, economical and environmentally friendly. The Stubborn Few Rose is bright and displays fruity flavours of fresh strawberries and pink grapefruit. So kick back and raise a glass to thinking outside of the box.
Jamiesons Run Grazier Chardonnay
Jamieson's Run Grazier Chardonnay shows lifted aromas of stone-fruit, green apple and citrus interwoven with subtle, oak. This wine has a generous fruit-driven palate with refreshing acidity at an exceptional price!