McLaren Vale

Critic tasting note: (2011 vintage) "Medium-bodied, crisp and firmly tannic, this Cabernet still needs a few years to come into full bloom. Cassis, leather and vanilla notes merge together on...

The lyrical and beautiful Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah is a highly complex and well concentrated wine with dark liquorice, blackberry, mocha aromas and touches of chamomile, earthy, bitumen, herb garden...

Minor Label Crease & Front Label Damage The lyrical and beautiful Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah is a highly complex and well concentrated wine with dark liquorice, blackberry, mocha aromas and...

The 1997 d’Arenberg The Dead Arm Shiraz is a rare and beautifully matured expression of one of McLaren Vale’s most iconic wines. Named after the “dead arm” vine disease —...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 98/100 — Ken Gargett“Impressive, exhibiting such length and exuberance. There is refinement here, though it quickly morphs into a hedonistic energy, balance and focus, with fresh...

The 2009 d’Arenberg The Coppermine Road Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold and classically structured expression from one of McLaren Vale’s most iconic, family-owned producers. d’Arenberg has long been celebrated for...

Origin and Winemaking Grapes were sourced from vineyards in McLaren Vale and Langhorne Creek. The wine was barrel fermented and matured in 100% American oak, with 40% new and 60%...

Noon Winery, founded by Drew and Rae Noon in McLaren Vale, is one of Australia’s most admired boutique estates. Known for its small production, meticulous vineyard work, and powerful yet...

Awards and Ratings “Cassis, redcurrants, red plums, black fruit paste and some leaves and herbs… deep frame of sturdy tannins… ripe flavors of blackcurrants and blueberries. Best from 2021.” (2015...

  Accolades & Reviews • Silver – International Wine Challenge (2021)Award tasting note: “Persistent aromas of liquorice, black currant and blackberry with a full-bodied ripe fruit style with well-integrated tannins....

Accolades & Reviews • Huon Hooke – 95 Points (Feb 2014)Described as deep and dense, showing notes of roasted meats, leather and smoky charcuterie, with tremendous palate depth and length....

  Founded in 1984 in McLaren Vale, Fox Creek Wines quickly established itself as one of South Australia’s most respected boutique producers. The Reserve Shiraz represents the pinnacle of the...

Established in 1984, Fox Creek Wines has long been one of McLaren Vale’s most acclaimed boutique producers. The Reserve Shiraz is its flagship release — a powerful yet refined expression...

The “Marsican” Shiraz is Mitolo’s flagship release from McLaren Vale, crafted only in outstanding vintages. Named after the rare Marsican bear of Abruzzo in honour of Frank Mitolo’s heritage, it...

The 2012 d’Arenberg The Ironstone Pressings is a powerful and beautifully structured GSM blend from McLaren Vale. Named after the region’s ironstone soils that provide both intensity and minerality, this...

Option 1. Good condition Option 2. with capsule damage The 2016 vintage of d’Arenberg The Dead Arm Shiraz is a powerful and iconic McLaren Vale red. Sourced from old, low-yielding vines...

Critic tasting note: (2019 vintage) "Bright fruit characters are evident immediately from the first engagement. On the nose, savoury spicy plum and dried herb and sage combination burst open. And...

The 2012 d’Arenberg The Dead Arm Shiraz from McLaren Vale is a concentrated and age-worthy wine sourced from old vines afflicted by Eutypa dieback. This disease limits yield but intensifies...