An elegant wine, showing true characteristics of the Gundagai region. The wine displays lifted aromas of fresh lime and toasted cashew oak. An invitingly crisp palate with a buttery finish. Well balanced with fruit flavours complimented by subtle oak.
An elegant wine of exemplary quality typical of the unique Orange region produced from 100% premium Sauvignon Blanc. Pale straw in colour, the wine has a delicate tropical nose exhibiting guava and lime with crisp, medium-full body, good balance, slightly tart.
The 2009 vintage was marked by a cool November and a very hot January which, whilst lowering quantity, brought in high quality fruit. The wine is pale gold in colour with fresh passionfruit, grass and citrus on the nose. These aromas follow through onto the palate and the wine finishes with a zingy acidity which is dry and crisp.
The 2008 was made with same technique as the 2007. The wine exhibits fresh tropical fruits and grassy hints joined on the nose by fresh nutty oak that exemplifies the fume style. The palate is full bodied, with ripe complex flavours and excellent balance.
An excellent example of a premium Hunter Valley Verdelho, this wine displays lifted aromas of fig and tropical fruits alongside apricots and a hint of chestnut. The entrance to the palate is of citrus flavours followed by tropical fruit and mint, elegantly finished with subtle stone fruit creaminess and balanced acidity.
Hand-picked from 35 year old vines and stored for six years under controlled conditions prior to release the wine displays a lime and grapefruit bouquet. The palate is long and refined with a crisp acid finish.
The 2006 "Blushing Duck" was bottled early to retain the freshness and crispness of the Sangiovese varietal. The bouquet displays lifted aromas of red summer berries and an intriguing spicy lift. The palate is fresh and lively adding a subtle sweet berry flavour and rounding off with a soft fruity smooth finish.
Normally grown for its colour and blending qualities we decided in 2007 to make a stand alone Petit Verdot. The wine is distinctive and different showing a rich bouquet of cherry fruit, cedar and hints of red blossom. The palate is structured with sweet fruit upfront and leafy acidity on the back. The tannins are fine and velvety giving a smooth mouthfeel. A perfect complement to French cuisine.
The wine is deep ruby red in colour with a highly aromatic bouquet consisting of ripe mulberries and black pepper, integrated well with vanilla and oak overtones. The palate complements the bouquet being elegant yet powerful, showing ripe fruit tannins and leaving a long dry finish.
A light Shiraz with plenty of berry flavours and light tannin structure. A great barbeque wine which can be chilled slightly for enjoyable summer drinking. The grapes for this wine were organically grown.
The colour is deep purple with a crimson rim. The nose is of lifted raspberries and hints of dark chocolate. The palate is earthy yet refreshing showing brambleberry, medium weighted followed by a spicy finish.
The RBW Release is a fruit driven Shiraz showing a well-formed structure on the mid palate followed by a smooth lasting finish. Eighteen months development in selected barrels has given the Shiraz a complex nose of dark berry fruits mixed with spicy peppers and aniseed notes.
The wine is deep plum in colour, displaying aromas of blackberry and cassis with hints of aniseed and spicy oak. The palate is classically medium bodied showing ripe Cabernet Fruit with fine tannins and well integrated oak.
The colour is a lovely deep plum. The nose is of varietal eucalyptus, leafy and clove aromas. The palate is well balanced with blackberry and earthy mint followed by a soft and fresh finish.
This medium bodied wine is purple red in colour showing blackcurrants and forest fruit flavours and a palate of ribena and cigar box. The use of French oak has produced fine tannins and a wine that will cellar for upto 5 years.
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