Tread Softly is a progressively eco conscious brand committed to reducing its carbon footprint by planting an Australian native tree for every 6 bottles sold. Since 2019 we have planted over 500,00 trees in conjunction with Carbon Neutral.

A fresh contemporary style of Merlot from Jacob's Creek produces a luscious medium bodied wine that has ripe plum and berry fruit flavours in harmony with soft grape and oak tannins giving length and texture.

Devil's Vine is one hell of a wine. This devilish drop is approachable yet complex, Juicy yet smooth, and intensely satisfying. This wine provides spicy black cherry aromas with a hint of dark chocolate. Sweet plum flavours are then followed by dusty oak characters to reveal soft yet firm tannins for added complexity.Go on.It would be a sin not to

The gravelly soils and sunny climate of Hawkes Bay are producing some of New Zealand's most exciting reds. This classy Merlot from Oyster Bay shows soft spicy varietal flavours such as, juicy plums and ripe dark fruits. Accompanied by well intergraded oak and subtle tannins, making this wine one of the easier matching to food.

In just a few short decades, the Taylor family have etched out a formidable reputation for producing high quality wine from their Clare Valley vineyards. This textbook Merlot captures the varietal characters of berries, fruitcake and velvety tannins. The judicious use of French and American oak adds mocha and vanilla softens and rounds the palate.

Leconfield Merlot has big and juicy dark fruits, soft tannins all supported by lovely French oak. Paul Gordon continues to produce a serious Merlot for a great price, year in, year out. His Merlot is also one that will benefit from a little sit in the medium term cellar.