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Hi <<First Name>>
Australia Day long weekend looms so we have been patriotic all week long, celebrating the fantastic wines, craft beers and spirits this wide brown land of ours has to offer. This weeks newsletter is packed from here to out back o' burke with 100% true blue, homegrown products for you to enjoy. From the perfect plonk to accompany your backyard Australia Day BBQ to some true Aussie gems to help you toast the land downunder in style. So better shake a leg and get down to the store quick smart before these specials shoot through.
The Wine Emporium Team
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BBQ's will be the order of the day come Monday but just because your dining is casual doesn't mean what's in your class should be anything short of excellent. So we have put together a selection of fantastic Australian wines that deliver on the palate, but are priced at a point where you won't worry about uncle mark, who generously brought a bottle of Yellowtail, helping himself to a glass or two.
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Andrew Thomas Braemore Semillon 2014
The Braemore vineyard, situated on the sandy alluvial flats of Hermitage Road, consistently produces outstanding semillon featuring freshness, vibrancy and remarkable longevity..Read More
$25.50 in a 6 $28.50 bottle
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Vickery Watervale Riesling 2014
Hallmark ‘Watervale’ aromas showing pure Riesling characteristics of fresh lemon-lime citrus, floral honeysuckle and a creamy richness. Read More
$18 in a 6 $19 bottle
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Torbreck Cuvee Juveniles GSM 2013
The blend constitutes old-vine Grenache, Mataro (Mourvedre) and Shiraz and was elevaged entirely in stainless steel. Read More
$23 in a 6 $26 bottle
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Voyager Girt by Sea Cabernet Merlot 2011
The Voyager Estate Girt by Sea is one of the countries best value cabernet wines. Its mid weight, linear and has firm and evolved tannins. Read More
$19 in a 6 $21 bottle
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Lamb will undoubtedly be gracing tables all over the country come Australia Day so we have put together a few homegrown wines that are the perfect folly to this slightly gamey and much loved meat.
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Ochota Barrels A Forest Pinot Noir 2014
"A Strikingly floral nose of crushed petals and stems sets this liquid's
framework. Garrigue and Nordic forest undergrowth taunts damson fruit, pain d'epice and subtle peaty elements into a convincing show of rusticity. Read More
$39 in a 6 $45 bottle
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Bindi Pyrette Heathcote Shiraz 2013
Pyrette Heathcote Shiraz is sourced from an impeccably sited and managed vineyard near Colbinabbin on the Mount Camel Range. The specific parcel of vines this fruit comes from is at the highest block on deep red, rocky... Read More
$33.50 in a 6 $37 bottle
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SC Pannell McLaren Vale Shiraz 2010
The 2010 Shiraz was made from a single vineyard situated in the Western foothills of McLaren Vale. The vineyard’s red ironstone and limestone soil produces a finer more restrained style of Shiraz...Read More
$51 in a 6 $57 bottle
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Marchand & Burch Chardonnay 2012
"Fine nose – all white flowers, subtle nougat and gentle spiced oak, white peach. Medium bodied, glossy feel, bright acidity, hazelnutty mealy flavours. Tang and lemon and flint pulls it tight on the finish." Read More
$60 in a 6 $67 bottle
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Hurley Hommage Pinot Noir 2012
Hommage is in-between Lodestone and Garamond in almost every way. It is harvested second. Typically, it smells distinctly of ripe plums and the forest floor. It can have the subtle fragrance of flowers. Invariably it tastes of wine gums and jubes. Read More
$50 in a 6 $57 bottle
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Standish The Relic Shiraz 2012
"The colour commands attention, and you don’t drink with your eyes. The scents from the glass are muted, quiet, briar and forest berries, lathed sandalwood, deep but also fresh. A gorge with a spring in the bottom." Read More
$85 in a 6 $95 bottle
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Melbourne Gin Company Dry Gin
Melbourne Gin Company Dry Gin shows a lovely combination of earthy spices dominated by cinnamon and sandalwood giving bold voice to the fresh backbone of lemon myrtle, grapefruit and orange zest. Read More
$79 bottle
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AUSTRALIAN FAVOURTIES OF 2014 TASTING
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Tastings are making a triumphant return this Saturday. We have pulled together a line up of some of our favourite Australian wines from 2014 especially for the occasion. So come and join us from 10am until midday as we kick of our 2015 tasting line up with some incredible home grown wines.
2011 Derwent Estate “Calcaire” Chardonnay - $70
2013 Seville Estate Reserve Chardonnay - $75
2013 Vasse Felix “Premier” Chardonnay - $38
2011 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay - $110
2012 by Farr Sangreal Pinot Noir - $79
2013 Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier - $110
2012 Michael Hall Eden Valley Syrah - $40
2011 Hay Shed Hill Block 2 Cabernet Sauvignon - $55
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