Quarisa Enchanted Tree South Australian Cabernet Sauvignon
The unstoppable John Quarisa really is unstoppable! He has been variously described as a “magician” and “a sorcerer” by Halliday. His wines do have a magic knack of winning Gold. His secret? Over 20 years of experience as a winemaker and wine judge – and a great attitude. As John says, “you just can’t take life too seriously” . Today, taste his Double Gold-winning ‘Enchanted Tree’ Cabernet. It's juicy and rich, with delicious dark plum, blackcurrant, blackberry, and subtle eucalypt and mint. The tannins are fine and smooth... a little bit of magic in the glass!
The Old Red River Gum Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz
It’s wine like this, made using fruit from premium sites throughout the region, that make South Australia a first choice destination for lovers of big, generously rich and velvety Aussie reds - consider it the state’s great gift to the wine world, not just at home but all over the globe. This red shows distinctive characters of black fruit, eucalypt and spice, smoothed out by delicious dark chocolate and a touch of smoky oak.
Tread Softly Chardonnay
Tread Softly Grenache
This is a fresh, fragrant and predominantly red-fruited Grenache from South Australia. The wine shows soft upfront fruit flavours with a medium weighted and soft, comfortable mouthfeel.
Tread Softly Sauvignon Blanc
Flavours leap from the glass with this Sauvignon Blanc. Initially all fruit with lemon, guava and passionfruit complexed with subtle garden herb, light spice and green pepper. Wonderfully flavoursome and refreshingly vibrant and long to finish.
Old Fat Unicorn South Australia Montepulciano
A wine with the pizzazz of a unicorn, but the serious expression of a rhino it will charge the palate with a surprising blend of lifted cherry fruit flavours and spicy cedar oak, dazzling not just to the eye but to every sense.
Quarisa Enchanted Tree South Australian Shiraz
John Quarisa has been variously described as a “magician” and a “sorcerer” by Halliday. His wines do have a magic knack of winning Gold. His secret? Over 20 years of experience as a winemaker and wine judge – and a great attitude. As John says, “you just can’t take life too seriously”. His ‘Enchanted Tree’ Shiraz certainly has the magic Midas touch, winning a rare Double Gold. It's dark and sumptuous, with silky raspberry and plum flavours, with a dash of creamy oak and lovely sweet spice.
Tread Softly South Australia Shiraz
A wonderful soft and fruit-filled Shiraz from South Australia showing blackberry, cherry and vanilla spice flavours in a medium weighted and silky mouthfeel. Beautifully balanced with soft and round tannins driving a lovely long soft finish.
Tread Softly Pinot Grigio
Light, lifted aromatics of white florals, lemon citrus and pear. A fresh and vibrant wine with flavours that flow effortlessly to fill the palate and finish long, pure and refreshing.
Elephant In The Room Cabernet Sauvignon
Elephant In The Room Cabernet Sauvignon has a medium brick red in colour with a lifted and expressive nose of red berries,blackcurrants and distinct varietal tobacco leaf and forest floor. The palate is fruit-driven and vibrant with an open and approachable core of supple berried fruits, plums and cassis building to a ripe and mouth-filling back palate. A perfect each way betexcellent to drink now but able to improve with up to five years cellaring.