2016 Wines

 Near perfect conditions in the foothills of the Strathbogie Ranges in Victoria allowed for an optimum vintage. Small luscious berries ripened in i...

Swan Bay Pinot Noir, by Scotchmans Hill, is a great buy for the price. Deep violet in colour, rich dark berries and red fruit flavours shine throug...

The range is inspired by the Italian card game Scopa which is played in the Mercuri household after lunch on special occasions. Three generations s...

"A special release, this was the last vintage before our winemaker sold his vineyard. No residual sugar and below organic levels of sulphur. This w...

Pure, juicy blueberry and cherry flavors are set up against chalky tannins, which add traction to the lush fruit. Black tea and spice notes linger ...

A rich palate opens with luscious blueberry notes, guiding bright acid and mouth-coating, silty tannins that carry smooth, length secondary notes o...

The colour is light ruby red with garnet reflections, it smells fine with scent of cherries, wild berry fruits, violet and spicy hints, dry and fre...

Bright medium depth hue, perfumed whole bunch with a touch of stemmy forest floor complexity, almost a hint of fine boned pinot, lovely round attac...

This wine was made predominantly from fruit grown just outside the Clare township. The vines here grow in a mosaic of soil types which are generall...

The Ryder Cabernet Sauvignon was sourced from a vineyard north of Clare. Careful maturation in French oak for 18 months has enhanced this quality f...

Sourced from the cooler, sandy slopes of our Tintookie vineyard and the loamy soils of the California Road vineyard, the Dowie Doole Cabernet Sauvi...

This highly concentrated wine, made from vines planted on the best slopes and terraces of the famous Rasteau soils, has an appealingly strong perso...

Impenetrable colour. Darkly sweet aromatic, like a great dark chocolate, with some vanilla that then leads into a very rich and dense palate with r...

"Without any preservative for such a long period, the wine’s journey of development has taken it to a unique and special location. A more powerful ...

This vineyard site has proved to be the building block for some of Saint Clair’s finest wines. This is the vineyard where Saint Clair Family Estate...

The grapes were mechanically harvested and crushed in the field. Initial fermentation was carried out in open fermenters and the cap was hand plung...

Mirroring the central areas of Spain, which Tempranillo calls home, the warm dry growing conditions of the Clare Valley is the ideal climate to mak...

John and Margarete have seen their vision come to fruition when the 1974 John's Blend was first released in 1977. This classic Australian red wine ...

Gipsie Jack has been named after John Glaetzer’s  Jack Russell “Gipsie”.  She is proudly displayed on every label. Deep red/purple in colour, the S...

When making this wine the aim was to use a number of techniques to emphasise complexity in a single vineyard wine, to make a wine that allows the f...

An excercise in balance and harmony. Black currant and cassis combine with savoury, cedary notes derived from extended maturation in French oak. Th...

Opens with inviting aromas of ripe plum and blueberries with gentle toasty oak in support. On the palate the red and blue fruit flavours remain gen...