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A different expression altogether sans the benefit of bottle age. Youthful. Zesty. Punchy. As filigreed of talcy acidity and fine boned as the rest of the crew, this is guava, lemon grass and sherbet, teeming along a line of candied citrus chew. The wine will blossom in the medium term, but will not shy away from some aged furrows and complexity. Alcohol: 12%. Closure: screwcap. Date tasted: Jan 2018. Drink by: 2029. Price: $35. Rating: 94/100.

The Italian grape, Fiano, is one of Australia's key alternate grape varieties. It is perfectly suited to the climate of the Hunter Valley. An unwooded style, the wine has intense varietal characteristics with aromas of pear and spice. The palate is perfectly balanced between fruit intensity and textural elements from the solids ferment, with a brisk acidity. A food friendly wine ready for immediate enjoyment. A rising star of the Hunter.

The 2019 Silkman Estate Semillon is clean fresh and modern. The nose is full of lemon, pink grapefruit and fresh cut hay. The palate reflects the nose with citrus and a touch of salinity. This wine will age well and pairs perfectly with a roast chicken.

An early ripening grape perfectly suited to the warm climate of the lower Hunter Valley. The small berries retain their acidity and produce fragrant white wines with intense flavour. the cool 2022 vintage has produced a beautifully aromatic wine with tropical fruit and refreshing natural acidity.

The Bimbadgen Palmers Lane Chardonnay 2023 hails from the prestigious Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. This vintage reveals a pale lemon hue, offering delicate aromas of ripe peach, nectarine, and white flowers. On the palate, notes of lemon curd, toasted almonds, and a hint of oak are balanced by a refreshing acidity. A rich and creamy mouthfeel adds depth and complexity to this elegant Chardonnay. The finish is long and lingering, with a touch of minerality. This wine is a testament to the exceptional quality of Bimbadgen Estate's vineyards and their commitment to producing premium wines. Enjoy now or cellar for a few years to allow the flavours to fully develop. Pair with seafood, poultry, or creamy pasta dishes for a delightful gastronomic experience.

The Lisa McGuigan Gruner Veltliner *Platinum* 2019 is a stunning representation of the Hunter Valley region in New South Wales. With a vibrant straw yellow colour, this wine immediately captivates the senses. On the nose, aromas of ripe pear, green apple and white peach mingle with subtle hints of lemon zest and fresh herbs. On the palate, the wine is crisp and refreshing with a medium body and a lively acidity. Flavours of citrus fruits, stone fruits and a touch of minerality dance on the tongue, leading to a long and satisfying finish. The use of stainless steel during the winemaking process allows the true expression of the Gruner Veltliner grape to shine through, resulting in a beautifully balanced and elegant wine. Enjoy this Platinum offering from Lisa McGuigan with a variety of dishes, from seafood to spicy Asian cuisine.

Welcome to 'The Rogue' wine range, where tradition takes a back seat. Embrace the unexpected, unconventional in an ever-evolving range with each vintage a limited edition. Daring to do things differently. This M.V.P is a blend of three Rhone varieties- Marsanne, Viognier and Picpoul. It has been awarded our most valuable player for the 2024 vintage, it's got the star power with fresh citrus, slight creaminess and subtle oak on the palate.