Product Description: This Chambolle-Musigny Vieilles Vignes 2023 from Domaine Henri & Philippe Jouan captures the depth and perfume of old-vine Pinot Noir from Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits. Grown in the prestigious Chambolle-Musigny appellation, this Burgundy Côte de Nuits red wine (Pinot Noir) is shaped by five generations of winemaking heritage. Philippe Jouan’s minimal-intervention approach ensures a wine of purity, precision, and terroir expression. From three hectares of meticulously tended vineyards, the Vieilles Vignes fruit comes from mature vines that deliver naturally low yields and concentrated flavour. The Jouan family’s focus on sustainable farming and traditional cellar work preserves the authentic character of Chambolle-Musigny, resulting in a wine prized for its finesse and complexity. Production is small, making each release sought after by collectors and Burgundy devotees. With its fine structure and aromatic profile, this 2023 Pinot Noir suits both near-term enjoyment and careful cellaring. Ideal alongside classic Burgundian pairings such as duck or mushroom dishes, it is crafted in the Côte de Nuits and shipped from Sydney with fast metro delivery and Australia-wide service. Tasting Notes NOSE – Fragrant red fruit Aromas of wild cherry, crushed raspberry, and hints of rose petal with subtle earth and spice. PALATE – Silken and layered Supple red fruit flavours glide over a fine tannin frame, lifted by fresh acidity and savoury undertones. FINISH – Long and graceful A persistent, mineral-tinged finish that lingers with floral and spice notes. Finer Details: Style – Red Wine Varietal – Pinot Noir Country – France Region – Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Chambolle-Musigny Vintage – 2023 Bottle Size – 750ml ABV – 13% Closure – Cork

This Torbreck Shiraz cuvée is a skilful blend of fruit from a 40 year old Eden Valley Shiraz vineyard and an 80 year old Barossa Shiraz vineyard – a marriage of elegance and intensity. While the Eden Valley region is most associated with the white wine variety,;Riesling, it also produces elegant, tautly structured Shiraz which is highly prized by winemakers.

The Brajkovich family and Kumeu River Wines are highly influential in the New Zealand wine industry, producing world-class wines that have gained international recognition. They operate on a 30-hectare vineyard with predominantly clay soils overlying a sandstone base, which creates the perfect conditions for their grapes to thrive. The use of a "Lyre" trellis system optimizes light exposure and grape maturity, while hand-harvesting ensures the selection of high-quality grapes. Over the years, the winery has grown and expanded, now producing approximately 250,000 bottles annually from their own vineyards and local growers. Their Chardonnays, in particular, have become a benchmark for non-Burgundy-produced Chardonnays, receiving outstanding accolades and gaining a strong foothold in the international market. Located in the picturesque region of Kumeu, a short drive from Auckland, Kumeu River Wines has a rich family history dating back to 1944. They have established themselves as pioneers in New Zealand's winemaking scene, consistently delivering wines of exceptional quality and character that truly reflect their passion and pursuit of perfection. Kumeu River Wines is renowned for their premium, hand-harvested wines that showcase the unique terroir of their vineyards. While their Chardonnays have put them on the global wine map, they also excel in producing exceptional Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and other varietals with the same dedication to excellence. Traditional winemaking techniques are integral to their process, including hand-pruning the vines and gentle hand-sorting of the grapes. These meticulous practices result in wines that capture the essence of the land, showcasing purity balance, and a true sense of place. The Kumeu River Wines is a testament to the Brajkovich family's unwavering commitment to producing exceptional wines and their ability to strike a harmonious balance between old-world charm and new-world innovation. the Coddington Vineyard stands as a testament to the Brajkovich family's dedication to crafting exceptional wines. This particular vineyard holds a special place in the heart of Kumeu River Wines, showcasing the unique characteristics of its terroir and playing a vital role in the production of their acclaimed Chardonnays. The Coddington Vineyard is located on a gentle north-facing slope, allowing for optimal sun exposure throughout the day. The vineyard's soil composition consists of a mixture of clay and gravel, which contributes to the distinct flavors and textures found in the wines produced from these vines. This exceptional combination of climate and soil creates an ideal environment for the cultivation of Chardonnay grapes. From the moment the vines are planted, the Brajkovich family's meticulous approach to viticulture ensures the production of premium grapes. The vines receive the utmost care and attention, with a focus on organic and sustainable practices. Each vine is individually tended to by hand, ensuring that only the highest quality fruit is selected for the winemaking process. Harvesting at the Coddington Vineyard is a labor-intensive endeavor, as the grapes are carefully hand-picked and sorted. This rigorous process ensures that only the finest grapes make their way into the winery. The hand-harvesting technique allows for a careful selection of fruit, resulting in wines that truly reflect the purity and essence of the terroir. The Chardonnays produced from the Coddington Vineyard are exceptional. They embody a harmonious blend of opulence and freshness, displaying layers of complexity that captivate the palate. The wines exhibit a delicate balance between fruit, oak and minerality, with each sip revealing a new facet of their character. With a beautiful interplay of flavors and a vibrant acidity, these Chardonnays showcase the unique expression of the Coddington Vineyard. The Kumeu River Coddington Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 is an exquisite wine that captivates the senses from the first sip. Its vibrant nose showcases a delightful blend of grapefruit, burnt match and wet stones, evoking a sense of curiosity. The citrus, green apple, and subtle brown spice nuances beautifully complement these initial aromas, adding layers of complexity to the wine. On the palate, this Chardonnay offers a rounded and rich entry, enveloping the taste buds with its luxurious texture. The gentle influence of French oak provides a pleasing hint of vanilla and spice, while a precise mineral focus emerges in the middle, adding depth and finesse to the wine. The long and creamy finish leaves a lasting impression, with biscuity notes that linger on the palate. The true beauty of the Kumeu River Coddington Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 lies in its impeccable balance between tropical fruit flavors and a seamlessly integrated acidity. The flavours of pear and white peach take center stage, accompanied by the comforting touch of spiced pastries, creating a sensation of warmth and richness. Subtle notes of mint and almond, along with a delicate floral undertone, elevate the wine, adding a touch of refinement. The succulent and fleshy nature of this Chardonnay is harmoniously balanced by its well-structured acidity. A gentle hint of herbal and cucumber flavors contributes to an intriguing lift and complexity that sets this wine apart. The flinty and dusty/chalky undertones further enhance the overall experience, while the long and bright finish is highlighted by zesty lemon zest, lime and a subtle perfume that delightfully lingers on the palate. The Kumeu River Coddington Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 is an exceptional wine, meticulously crafted with finesse and attention to detail. Its harmonious blend of flavors creates an exquisite symphony on the palate. Whether enjoyed now or cellared until 2030, this Chardonnay promises to evolve and develop its complexity over time.

Henschke Bursaria Pinot Noir 2023 (6 Bottles) Bright, pure and ready to share. This six-pack of 2023 Henschke Bursaria Pinot Noir is a rare release from the family’s Lenswood vineyard in the Adelaide Hills. Grown on restored vines following the 2019 Cudlee Creek fire, it reflects both the resilience of the site and the precision of the vintage. With lifted aromas of cherry, wild strawberry, thyme and rose petal, the wine moves across the palate with silken texture and a core of bright red fruit. Matured for 18 months in seasoned French oak, it’s detailed, fine and quietly persistent. Ideal for cellaring or opening across the seasons. Tasting Notes NOSE – Red fruit and herb Wild strawberry, cranberry and cherry with rose petal, dried thyme and a hint of forest floor. PALATE – Silken and detailed Blood plum, raspberry and morello cherry glide across a fine-boned structure with lively acidity. FINISH – Long and composed Elegant tannins carry lingering fruit and subtle spice. Finer Details: Style - Red Wine Varietal - Pinot Noir Country - Australia Region - Adelaide Hills, South Australia Vintage - 2023 Bottle Size - 750ml x 6 Bottles ABV - 12.5% Closure - Screw Cap

Henschke Bursaria Pinot Noir 2023 Fresh, fragrant, and deeply site-driven. The 2023 Bursaria Pinot Noir marks a quiet triumph for Henschke’s Lenswood vineyard, harvested just a few years after the devastating Cudlee Creek bushfire. Prue and Stephen Henschke’s regeneration of this Adelaide Hills site has led to a release that’s not only poised and varietally pure, but also deeply expressive of its restored landscape. Made entirely from pinot noir grown on steep, cool-climate slopes, it opens with lifted aromatics of red cherry, wild strawberry and bergamot, layered with tomato stem, thyme and forest floor. The palate is bright and silken, with fine tannins framing a vibrant core of raspberry and morello cherry. Matured in seasoned French oak barriques for 18 months, it carries both finesse and quiet persistence. Tasting Notes NOSE – Red fruit and herb Wild strawberry, cranberry and cherry with rose petal, dried thyme and a hint of forest floor. PALATE – Silken and detailed Blood plum, raspberry and morello cherry glide across a fine-boned structure with lively acidity. FINISH – Long and composed Elegant tannins carry lingering fruit and subtle spice. Finer Details: Style - Red Wine Varietal - Country - Australia Region - Adelaide Hills, South Australia Vintage - 2023 Bottle Size - 750ml ABV - 12.5% Closure - Screw Cap

Tim Kirk has quickly become Australia's Shiraz-Superstar. With cool-climate vineyards that are managed pefectly and with expert guidance, Clonakilla is a must have for all serious wine lovers. Tim's Hilltops Shiraz has luscious dark Shiraz fruit, with blackberry, roasted meat and gentle spice in the background. The tannins are ripe, the fruit juicy, the finish long and savoury. Superb.