Other Reds

McLaren Vale, S.A. There is a purity and density, but also a lightness that belies the energy and power of the fruit. Raspberry coulis and pomegranate notes sit alongside fennel seed and cumin, and flavours continue to unfurl as the wine sits in the glass...
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Multi-Regional, South Australia. A Merlot with brilliant red colour and a fragrant cherry and plum nose, mouth filling berry fruit on the palette with mocha and spice lingering along the tongue. The 2014 Scooter has racy acid that really brightens the fruit, a vibrant and perfumed wine with great plummy intensity. The tannins are soft and supple while the subtle oak compliments...

Multi-Regional, South Australia.  The 2019 Two Left Feet combines the best elements of Shiraz, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon in a seamless blend. The Merlot has perfumed fruit while the Shiraz brings richness as well as depth and the Cabernet provides firm tannins and dark blackberry flavours. The combination creates great complexity but also great length, mocha and spice are the lasting flavours but each new taste shows more attractive fruit and delicious flavours....

Veneto, Italy. Elegant wine, the colour is intense and ruby red and has a complex bouquet, you can smell scents of cherries and a background of chocolate...

Soave, Italy. Ruby red, verging on purple. The nose is complex with rich floral scents of violets and roses and powerful fruity aromas of ripe red cherries and sour black cherries with a touch of spice. The fruit flavours carry on to the palate, which shows fine, velvety tannins and a lightness and smoothness characteristic of classic Valpolicella....

Heathcote, Victoria. A delicious co-fermented field blend of; Shiraz, Lagrein, Nero d’Avola, Sagrantino. Aromas of vibrant raspberry and purple fruits are balanced perfectly with a savoury meatiness and refreshing acidity. This medium-bodied wine has plenty of supple fruit, soft tannins and is designed to be enjoyed in its youth...

Jumilla, Spain.  Intense dark cherry red in color, with an expressive nose of blueberry, black cherry and cedar wood with nicely incorporated notes of rose petals, liquorice and toasted oak. Layered and ripe on the palate with firm tannins. This is a tasty, fruit forward effort that will deliver plenty of pleasure...

Margaret River, W.A. Cabernet Sauvignon blended with Petit Verdot, Malbec and Merlot. Generous fruit depth with soft oak influence providing a toasty, spicy background...

Pyrenees, Victoria. Loved for its fine tannins and soft acidity, this complex and elegant Tempranillo delivers dried dark berry fruits, five spice and savoury, nutty oak characters. The suggestion of mint on the nose and a fresh crisp palate reflect the wine’s cool Pyrenees origins...