Fonseca is a port house with a long and proud history that includes the owner escaping Portugal in a wine barrel due to political allegiances. Their Late Bottled Vintage is always a wine of firm structure but with a luxurious mouth feel and lush finish.

Peter Graham worked at Beechworth icon, Giaconda for 13 years. Now out on his own, this new venture not only shows his skillful winemaking but captures the essence of the region and the reason its so renowned. Balanced, peppery, has good power and lots of smoky, meaty tannin, showing blueberries, blackberried and black cherries.

Malt, toffee and caramel characters lead, with lovely clean spirit lifting up florals and hints of rancio and raisin. The palate is elegant, fresh and smooth with spicy complex toffee and fish oil. A round and rich mid palate is made tight with clear fine spirit, and creamy intense malt notes stretch for a long, clean finish. Pair with dry coconut ice cream, dark chocolate ganache and baked apple or bitey cheddar with figs, dates and prunes.

Small batch, craft, infusion of botanicals, biodynamicviognier wine base. Made in the Yarra Valley bywinemakers with a curious sense of spirits.

Produced using equal portions of whole bunch and destemmed fruit along with indigenous yeasts and minimalist wine making techniques of pump overs and aerations reducing to irregular pumch down in a combination of new and aged French oak. MLF was undertaken in barrel and the wine was left on full lees for approx. 14 months before racking and bottling unfiltered and unfinned.

919 Reserve Classic Topaque is a decadently delicious barrel aged fortified wine. Deep gold in colour, it has aromas of honey, toffee, figs and butterscotch, and complex flavours of dates, buttered honey, figs and maple syrup. Enjoy the Classic Topaque on its own, or pair it with bacon or smoky pork cuts for main or sticky date pudding for dessert.Barrel aged styles like this are already aged, so open within a year of purchase for best freshness. Consume within a month of opening.

Cockburns 10 Year Old Tawny has a bright tawny red colour. On the nose lively candied fruit aromas, combine with toffee, caramel and honey. On the palate beautifully rounded, with delicious mature dried fruits and hints of walnuts and almonds, exquisitely mellow and a long luscious finish.

Kopke are one of the major Port players, with a history dating back to 1638, with some barrels over 100 years old. This fine-looking number has an average age of 10 years, meaning you get the best of both worlds blended together: younguns with pure vibrancy meet ancient, wisdom-inducing old Ports that bring intensity around the edges. So that vibrant fruitiness fills the mid-palate while it stretches out to a long sweet, salty, umami-lined finish. Perfect for Christmas pudding, every cheese imaginable, or just the end of the night on the good couch.