Quick word about the winery … Copain was established in 1999 by winemaker Wells Guthrie and Kevin McQuown and quickly became known for Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah. The Jackson Family purchased the winery in 2016 and maintained the emphasis on varietal wines, whilst bring to the table a commitment to sustainability and climate action.Continue reading “Copain Daybreak White Wine 2023- Aromatic, delicious, mouthwatering, food friendly- perfect for summer.”
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Yangarra Ovitelli Grenache 2018- an absolute delight to drink!
To understand why this wine is such a pleasure to drink it is helpful to know how it came to be: Hand picked grapes from their famed Block 20 planted in 1946, mechanically sorted, and fermented in 675 Lt ceramic eggs remining on skins for 158 days post fermentation and then aged in eggs forContinue reading “Yangarra Ovitelli Grenache 2018- an absolute delight to drink!”
Torbreck Woodcutters Semillon 2014 – from the cellar.
I am very happy to find that this is not only holding up but drinking beautifully. The hints of lemon, beeswax and toasted brioche are still evident on the nose but has softened, as one would expect. The palate is alluring, and whilst lacking the racy acidity it possessed upon release it has evolvedContinue reading “Torbreck Woodcutters Semillon 2014 – from the cellar.”
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