2011 Home Vineyard Semillon
Hand harvested from low cropped vines, whole bunch pressed to extract only first quality juice. Cold fermented and bottled early to retain the crisp acidity and lemony grapefruit characters typical of previous Semillons from this vineyard. Cellar with confidence to 2020. 94/100 James Halliday Australian...
2011 Mistletoe Lane Verdelho
The grapes for this wine were sourced from a vineyard in nearby Mistletoe Lane that has consistently produced great Verdelho. The palate reveals crisp, tangy, fruit salad characters with citrus undertones and a hint of sweetness to finish. Excellent with Asian based cuisine. Drink now until 2016. Read More →
2010 Reserve Chardonnay
This wine follows in the footsteps of its highly awarded predecessors. Perfectly ripe hand harvested clean fruit was whole bunch pressed directly to a combination of new and one year old French oak puncheons for fermentation and maturation until bottling in November 2011. A beautifully balanced Chardonnay...
2009 Sparkling Petillant Rosé
Petillant is the French word for Bubbly or sparkling that has been traditionally used to describe fizzy wines other than Champagne. This Rosé style Petillant is a frivolous, easy drinking, aperitif style and a perfect accompaniment to spicy Asian cuisine. Chill well before serving. Perfect for...
2010 Barrel Fermented Rose
Shiraz grapes, crushed and chilled with 18 hours on skins for colour and character. Total fermentation and maturation in two and three year old French oak puncheons. This is a dry rosé of the classic French barrel ferment style. Bright cherry in colour with lifted dark cherry characters on the...
2010 Silvereye Semillon
The 15th vintage of this wine. Less dry than traditional semillon. Light honey in colour wwith tinges of green, with some residual sweetness. The bouquet shows tropical fruit, green apples, citrus and grass. The palate is soft and lemony with balanced sweetness. A clean acid finish leaves the palate...
2010 Home Vineyard Shiraz
This is our first Home Vineyard Shiraz. High quality handpicked fruit was destemmed, crushed and fermented in small batches with some whole bunches included. Post fermentation the wine was transferred to a selection of older French & American oak barrels for maturation until bottling in November...
2009 Hilltops Shiraz Cabernet
The softness and spiciness of Hunter Shiraz has wonderful synergy with the firmer tannins of Cabernet Sauvignon grown in the Young (Hilltops) region of South Western NSW. Maturation for 20 months in older French oak barrels has added complexity to the wine prior to it being bottled in Octboer 2010. Cellar...
2009 Hilltops Shiraz Viognier
Single vineyard wine. Made from grapes grown in a drought year that were crushed and then co-fermented in small open fermenters. Maturation in older French oak barrels followed prior to bottling in May 2010. The Shiraz component shows the blackberry characters of Hilltops Shiraz. This is complemented...
2009 Reserve Shiraz
Single vineyard wine from a 40 plus year old Pokolbin vineyard that supplied the fruit for our much acclaimed Grand Reserve Shiraz 2007. The stunning nose shows the power of this wine. The palate is long and soft with plum and black fruit flavours in balance with smokiness from the new French oak puncheons...
2011 Reserve Semillon
2011 Chardonnay