White Wines
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Allan Scott Marlborough Chardonnay 2010
Allan Scott's Estate range offers a vivid picture of classic cool-climate varietals. The Chardonnay is deliciously lean and mineral, themed with white peach, ne... read more »
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Allan Scott Marlborough Pinot Gris 2009
An elegant complex wine with aromas of red apple, pear and white stonefruit. The long soft mid palate gives way to a balanced structure of acid and phenolics, c... read more »
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Allan Scott Marlborough Pinot Gris 2010
Aromatic varieties have become the new great whites of New Zealand. Unsurprisingly, pioneer Allan Scott is all over this vogue wine, seeking purity of fruit, de... read more »
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Allan Scott Marlborough Riesling 2009
With the rise of New Zealand aromatic whites, its easy to forget that some of the most well established riesling vines in NZ come from Marlborough, and indeed f... read more »
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Allan Scott Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2010
There's few more profound matches of place and variety in the New World than Marlborough and Sauvignon Blanc. Allan Scott is one of the true pioneers, planting ... read more »
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Allan Scott Moorlands Single Vineyard Riesling 2009
The Moorlands project encourages complexity and seeks to express the uniqueness of single vineyard wines. This reisling, vinified cautiously in oak barrels, enc... read more »
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Allan Scott Moorlands Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2009
Allan Scott's philosophy for Sauvignon Blanc is simple - clean, ripe fruit makes for great wine. But for this specially sectioned vineyard, which produces Scott... read more »
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Allan Scott Wallops Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2009
A wine that has never held back, every trick in the book is employed to give the fruit of this vineyard its due. An intimite pruing regime, wild yeast ferment, ... read more »
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Barossa Belle Chardonnay 2009
There is so much to love about this wine. The nose offers intense fresh fruit flavours including kiwi fruit and fresh cucumber - you cannot help but take a sip.... read more »
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Barossa Belle Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2011
It is easy to love good Barossa Semillon, it has wonderful fresh grassy fruit aromas with soft caramel fudge and orange zest. The Sauvignon Blanc element may be... read more »
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Bridgewater Mill Chardonnay 2009
This is a soft and supple style of Chardonnay that will appeal even to Sauvignon Blanc drinkers. It's not a big wine and it's certainly well suited to food. A g... read more »
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Bridgewater Mill Pinot Grigio 2010
In true Adelaide Hills form, this is a wine with loads of mineral flavours and aromas, apple, pear, citrus and cooking herbs. Delicate on the nose and zingy in ... read more »
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Bridgewater Mill Sauvignon Blanc 2010
Last year's vintage of this wine was a great deal more 'herby' on the nose and lighter. The 2010 vintage is softer with more tropical flavours, but it still has... read more »
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Brockenchack Mackenzie William 1896 Riesling 2011
This wine is named after owners Trevor & Marilyn Harch's eldest grandson Mackenzie and is crafted from some of Eden Valley's oldest Riesling vines, planted in 1... read more »
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Cirillo Estate 1850 Old Vine Semillon 2010
It's hard to imagine more painfully loved plants than Marco Cirillo's 150-year-old vines in the Barossa Valley. Making wines of perplexing individuality and dou... read more »
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Daisy Hill Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2011
Daisy Hill provides value options in some of the world's most vogue styles. This has just about everything a good Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc should. Lush flavo... read more »
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David Franz Brother's Ilk Chardonnay 2010
David Franz's foray into sourcing premium Adeliade Hill fruit for cooler climate wines has been taken to a new level with the Brother's Ilk, a Chardonnay from t... read more »
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Domain Barossa Ruth Miller Riesling 2010
The Ruth Miller is an Eden Valley riesling of immediate complexity, restraint and poise. Its tender weight and nervy acidity are typical, making for a genuine o... read more »
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Grant Burge East Argyle Pinot Gris 2011
Fruit for this bold Pinot Gris comes from both the cool Eden Valley and even cooler Adelaide Hills regions. Classic aromatic notes of pungent, spicy apples and ... read more »
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Grant Burge GB19 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2010
Sourced from exclusively Barossa and Eden Valley fruit, this has juicy tropical fruits, bright green apples and refreshing background herbs. The plentiful Semil... read more »
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Grant Burge GB32 Chardonnay 2011
Fresh, zesty and pulsating with tropical fruit aromatics, this is a zippy little Chardonnay made in an ever-more-popular style. The initial peach, sour-melon an... read more »
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Grant Burge Kraft Sauvignon Blanc 2011
The Kraft vineyard, situated in the heart of the Barossa Valley, was planted to Sauvignon Blanc thirty years ago. The warm region produces bold, complex fruit w... read more »
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Grant Burge Lily Farm Frontignac 2011
The Lily Frontignac is a bit of a Barossa icon. The ultra-refreshing, off-dry charmer has a decidedly natural flavour profile of white flowers, musk and light, ... read more »
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Grant Burge Summers Chardonnay 2010
As well as coming from the original Summers vineyard in the Eden Valley, fruit for this cool-climate Chardonnay draws on the regional influence of the Adelaide ... read more »
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Grant Burge Thorn Riesling 2011
Arguably Grant Burge's premier white, the Thorn is this famous Barossa label's example of Eden Valley Riesling. From 30 year old vines, whose deep roots promote... read more »
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Greystone Gewürztraminer 2009
There's a whole garden bed of roses wafting from this superb example of New Zealand Gewürztraminer, along with tinned lychees,rockmelon & mixed lifesavers (mos... read more »
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Greystone Sand Dollar Pinot Gris 2011
Greystone has really made its name on the back of its outstanding Pinot Gris. The 2011 another stunner. Typical pear and spice on the nose and honey, pear and n... read more »
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Greystone Waipara Sauvignon Blanc 2010
Greystone has a reputation for reconsidering New Zealand's famous varietals, and its Sauvignon Blanc is a terrific example of this philosophy. The shell-riddled... read more »
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Leabrook Estate Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2007
With the "ABC" movement slowly fading into a memory, the quality and diversity of Australian Chardonnay has never been more evident than now. The Adelaide Hill... read more »
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Leabrook Estate Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris 2010
Colin Best is a winemaker who vinifies in constant blanace of substance and style, producing wines of length and complexity. The Leabrook Estate Pinot Gris is o... read more »
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