Stunning Blend of Portuguese Varieties from the home Warre's, Dow's and Cockburn's! If they can't make a decent wine red wine from Port grape varieties no one can!
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If you love Yarra Yering’s Dry Red No.3 then this will take you to a happy place and at 1/4th the price! Made from three of the classic Port Varieties Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo) and Touriga France. In such a climate, table wine could easily end up over ripe. The Altano guy’s have made a wonderfully fresh, perfumed and lush wine. It’s the kind of read you can devour every day of the week.
If 2008 felt cool and Atlantic, the 2009 Roda I could be described as Mediterranean, from a warm and healthy vintage. Here they aim for black fruit character while the regular Roda should show red fruit. The grapes are sourced from over 30-year-old vines and is mostly Tempranillo with some 5% Graciano. It matured in first and second use French oak barrels for 16 months. It's a warm vintage, without reaching the heights of 2011, but there was some stress in the peak of the summer, which in some w
Brooding with Sour Cherry and Dark Fruit. Kinda the child to Block 1 and Block 2 It's got some edgy tannin and extraction on one hand from the Pommard clone of Pinot. On the other it's got concentration and oppulence from the MV6 clone. Really want to see this wine in another 12-24 months.
The Wait is Over … Our 1st Wine Decoded Wine is Here! This is Not Just a Wine! This is 27 years in the making! Finally it is here, the first wine to be released under my own label!
Just a little bit excited 😉 Explore below for all the juice on making, the style & what's next!
Thanks to all the friends the helped make this possible!
Our Wine Decoded 'Bathtub' Cabernet is an elegant rendition, with a perfumed scent, layered with an earthiness, vibrant and fresh. The texture is th
AP Birks Wendouree Cellars produce some of the very few wines I’ll buy without tasting! The wines are something special. A celebration of an incredible old vineyard with plantings from the late 1800s. Tony & Lita are custodians of something truly special!
Ranges from 80-50% Shriaz and 20-50% depending on the year Malbec from the 1919 and 1920 plantings.
The Shiraz Malbec, it's a variation on a theme of excellent wines, the opulence of the Malbec providing a twist of difference in compa