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96 pts Winemaker of the Year
2025 Salo Chardonnay
2025 Salo ChardonnayYarra Valley
Sensational release of the collaborative Chardonnay between Steve Flamsteed & Dave Mackintosh.
Sale price$55.00
5 reviews
In stock
96 pts
2025 Giant Steps Yarra Valley Pinot Noir
2025 Giant Steps Yarra Valley Pinot NoirYarra Valley
A fast and furious vintage in the Yarra for the Giant Steps team giving the a beautifully balanced and supple Pinot Noir in 2025.
Sale price$35.00
36 reviews
In stock
95 pts
2024 Giant Steps Yarra Valley Pinot Noir
2024 Giant Steps Yarra Valley Pinot NoirYarra Valley
A fast and furious vintage in the Yarra for the Giant Steps team giving the a beautifully balanced and supple Pinot Noir in 2024.
Sale price$35.00
36 reviews
In stock
96 pts
2025 Fighting Gully Road Sangiovese
2025 Fighting Gully Road SangioveseBeechworth
Top value, classically-styled Sangiovese from an impressive Beechworth producer.
Sale price$38.00
11 reviews
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98 pts
2025 Timo Mayer Dr. Mayer Pinot Noir
2025 Timo Mayer Dr. Mayer Pinot NoirYarra Valley
The full noise whole bunch Pinot Noir from Timo Mayer. Better stay away from those apples, this is one Doktor you'll want to see - guaranteed.
Sale price$60.00
3 reviews
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98 pts
2024 MMAD Grenache
2024 MMAD GrenacheMcLaren Vale
Old-vine Blewitt Springs Grenache made with finesse and restraint by four of the sharpest minds in the game.
Sale price$75.00
No reviews
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96 pts
2023 Bondar Rayner Vineyard Shiraz
2023 Bondar Rayner Vineyard ShirazMcLaren Vale
A small batch, premium Shiraz from the best blocks of the iconic Rayner vineyard.
Sale price$39.00 Regular price$50.00
4 reviews
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96 pts Pinot Grigio of the Year!
2025 Tar & Roses Pinot Grigio
2025 Tar & Roses Pinot GrigioKing Valley
Consistently one of the best value Pinot Gris/Grigios in Victoria.
Sale price$20.00
5 reviews
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98 pts Trophy!
2025 Bests Great Western Riesling
2025 Bests Great Western RieslingGreat Western
Consistently one of Victoria's best value Rieslings. The almost off-dry style makes it dangerously easy to drink. Great stuff again from Best's.
Sale price$24.00
22 reviews
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94 pts
2025 Wickhams Road Gippsland Pinot Noir
2025 Wickhams Road Gippsland Pinot NoirGippsland
Insane value Pinot Noir from the D'Anna family. One of the best buys in the country this year. Incomparable for Pinot Noir at this price.
Sale price$20.00
29 reviews
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95 pts
2025 Giant Steps Yarra Valley Chardonnay
2025 Giant Steps Yarra Valley ChardonnayYarra Valley
Always one of our most popular Chardonnays, this 95 point offering in 2024 from the Giant Steps team is on song once again.
Sale price$35.00
12 reviews
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96 pts Winemaker of the Year
2024 Decades Pinot Noir
2024 Decades Pinot NoirCoal River Valley
The second release of one of the most exciting new projects in Tasmania. Experience, vine age and a decades' long friendship culminating here in a beautiful Pinot.
Sale price$80.00
2 reviews
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96 pts
2025 Kumeu River Mate's Vineyard Chardonnay
2025 Kumeu River Mate's Vineyard ChardonnayKumeu
One of New Zealand's most celebrated Chardonnays, Maté's Vineyard carries both the history of the Brajkovich family and a reputation for matching Burgundy's finest on the world stage.
Sale price$129.00
2 reviews
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95 pts
2025 Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay
2025 Kumeu River Estate ChardonnayKumeu
The wine that established Kumeu River's reputation, drawn from the best parcels across six Kumeu vineyard sites.
Sale price$49.00
4 reviews
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96 pts
2025 Kumeu River Hunting Hill Chardonnay
2025 Kumeu River Hunting Hill ChardonnayKumeu
Hunting Hill's mealy, mineral character sets it apart within the Kumeu River range - one of the most age-worthy Chardonnays in New Zealand.
Sale price$119.00
No reviews
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96 pts
2023 Sierra de Tolono La Dula Rioja Garnacha
2023 Sierra de Tolono La Dula Rioja GarnachaRioja
A high-altitude Rioja Garnacha fermented in clay amphora and matured in foudre.
Sale price$59.00
No reviews
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2024 Eperosa Magnolia Shiraz
2024 Eperosa Magnolia ShirazBarossa Valley
Stunning single vineyard Shiraz from one of the Barossa's most talented winemakers.
Sale price$59.00
No reviews
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2024 Tyrrell's Vat 8 Shiraz Cabernet
2024 Tyrrell's Vat 8 Shiraz CabernetHunter Valley
A fuller, darker Hunter red that shows off the best of Shiraz and Cabernet from a family with serious pedigree.
Sale price$89.00
No reviews
In stock, 4 left
96 pts
2025 Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard Chardonnay
2025 Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard ChardonnayYarra Valley
Just 1.8 hectares of Chardonnay on one of the Yarra's great Pinot sites, Applejack produces a tiny, tightly coiled Chardonnay of rare purity, tension and mineral precision.
Sale price$95.00
No reviews
In stock
98 pts
2025 Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard Pinot Noir
2025 Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard Pinot NoirYarra Valley
A monumental new release from one of Australia's finest Pinot Noir vineyards.
Sale price$105.00
18 reviews
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96 pts
2025 Giant Steps Tarraford Vineyard Chardonnay
2025 Giant Steps Tarraford Vineyard ChardonnayYarra Valley
One of the original hero vineyards for Giant Steps, with extra power and personality in 2025.
Sale price$95.00
1 review
In stock
97 pts
2025 Giant Steps Sexton Vineyard Chardonnay
2025 Giant Steps Sexton Vineyard ChardonnayYarra Valley
The boldest and most generous of the Giant Steps single vineyard Chardonnays.
Sale price$95.00
3 reviews
In stock
95 pts
2025 Giant Steps Coal River Pinot Noir
2025 Giant Steps Coal River Pinot NoirCoal River Valley
Giant Steps ventures south for this Coal River Valley release - denser and more structured than their Yarra wines, with real cellar potential.
Sale price$105.00
2 reviews
In stock
97 pts
2025 Giant Steps Bastard Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir
2025 Giant Steps Bastard Hill Vineyard Pinot NoirYarra Valley
Bastard Hill's steep, high-elevation slopes and 40yr-old vines produce a wine of extraordinary perfume, purity and structure.
Sale price$105.00
No reviews
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