The 2023 Vasse Felix wine has an opaque saturated black dark red colour with very deep dark red black hue. This Vasse Felix Sauvignon Blanc Semillon wine has an aromatic profile of blackberry, dark plum, confectionary, blackpepper and spice. Flavours of ripe blackberry, plum, liquorice, blackpepper and spicy cedar characteristics on the back palate. Super fine tannin structure with very long aftertaste of liquorice, blackberry, blackpepper and spice.
The 2022 Vasse Felix Shiraz wine has a bright deep maroon color. A complex perfume of black cherry and boysenberry, underpinned with an endearing pastrami note. This shiraz wine has a beautiful notes of rose petal potpourri and Chinese black tea open to hints of English cheddar and teak wax. A luscious entrance with bright, tangy raspberry, black cherries and notes of liquorice and vanilla. The stems bring a lovely mineral sensation with a velvety tannin polish, leaving the finish fresh and dry.
95 Points – Jane Faulkner Wine Companion
“Cabernet sauvignon might be the regional red darling, but sometimes shiraz stands proudly. Still in a restrained style with excellent fruit at its heart, a dusting of woodsy spices, black pepper with an iodine/ferrous note. Sandpaper tannins and poppy acidity go hand-in-hand.”
93 Point Rated – James Suckling
“This has a spicy and gently flinty nose with red-plum and berry aromas, leading to an attractively succulent palate that delivers bright red-fruit flavors, within bright, juicy tannins. Drink or hold. Screw cap.”
The 2019 Vasse Felix Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec wine opens beautifully with cherry pip, cassis, christmas cake, orange rind, pot pourri and hints of Australian forest floor. The palate is incredibly luscious, rich fruit builds into a long, fine, powdery tannin structure. Refreshing floral notes are expressed throughout the palate with lingering blackcurrant and blackberry. This wine is medium bodied, the complexity of ocean and nori influence pairs beautifully with notes of chocolate, polished leather and exotic spices. This Vasse Felix Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec is an elegant, palpable and clean dry finish with earthy power and wild berry custard tart rounding out this complex palate.
The Vasse Felix, Margaret River’s founding wine estate, was established by Dr Thomas Brendan Cullity in 1967. Among his first plantings were Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec vines, from which he produced the estate’s first red wine. The Tom Cullity descends from these original vines and represents the pinnacle of Vasse Felix.
Carrying on our tradition of fortified winemaking, our Yalumba Antique Muscat is a fine dessert wine that highlights the rich, raisined and luscious style of Rutherglen Muscat. This is an indulgent and seamless wine. The Yalumba Antique Muscat has rose petal, ginger spice and orange peel aromas, with butterscotch and fruitcake. The palate is soft, silken and concentrated, with rich flavours of raisined fruit, wood aged characters, fruitcake and spices.
This Yalumba Muscat wine is best enjoyed with blue cheese, crème brûlée or pecan pie and a dollop of triple cream. The wine can be served chilled. Refrigerate after opening to maintain freshness.
The Yalumba Antique Tawny has a classic dried fruit flavours, notably prunes, dates and figs, with nutty chocolate and spice. The fine brandy spirit provides a classic, drying finish.
This velvety fortified Yalumba Antique Tawny is blended from antique barrels of our very best tawny, and laid down in our historic cellars over many years. The ageing process evaporates a tiny share each year leaving a rich, concentrated wine with nutty characters.
The 2023 Yalumba FSW Botrytis Viognier wine has aromas of intense honeysuckle, musk and vanilla with notes of lemon thyme and ginger. The palate, with high residual sugar, is long and luscious with opulent flavours of stone fruit and spice. The balance is perfect, delicately poised between sweetness and acidity with a memorable, lingering finish.
This Yalumba Viognier wine is best enjoyed with delicious with tarte Tatin and cinnamon ice cream, Baklava or vegan raspberry cheesecake.
The 2019 Yalumba Samuel’s Collection Barossa Bush Vine Grenache wine is bright and jubey with spicy dark berried fruits and a savoury, meaty plum fragrance. The palate packs a juicy core of impressive density showing savoury and earthy textures and a fine grained tannin finish. This Samuel’s Collection Barossa Bush Vine Grenache wine has medium reds with purple hues.
The 2019 Yalumba Samuel’s Collection Barossa Shiraz wine has a deep red in colour with sweet, fresh and fragrant aromatics of cherries, plums and bright red-current fruits. Subtle spices and clove notes are present as are the floral hints of Viognier. The Yalumba Shiraz is a medium to full bodied wine with red fruit flavours, fine spices and cloves.
The 2018 Yalumba Signature Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz wine has a deep dark red in colour, this wine displays aromas which are dense and curranty, yet pure and bright. The nose shows lifted florals, violets and choc mints. The palate is brooding and serious with dark chocolate hazelnuts and warm generosity. The Yalumba Signature Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz wine finishes with long fine powdery tannins.
The Yalumba The Octavius Old Vine Barossa Shiraz 2016 is full depth red purple in colour. The nose shows hints of opulent plums, coffee and cedar with a crunch of dark berries and a burst of olive and aniseed. The palate displays sweet spicy fruit in the mid palate, all plump and juicy. This Shiraz is full bodied and has a melt of oozing tannins to finish.
The 2021 Yalumba Y Series Cabernet Sauvignon wine has great varietal character, showing blackcurrant, tobacco leaf, dark chocolate and a sprinkle of aniseed spice. This Yalumba Y Series Cabernet Sauvignon has a medium bodied red with dark berry flavours, savoury overtones and classical chalky tannins give the wine great length.
The 2021 Yalumba Y Series Merlot wine has an intense crimson red and displays aromas of beetroot and red fruits with hints of eucalypt, crushed fennel and tobacco leaf. The palate is youthful and bright with red currants and mulberries, juicy fruit through the mid palate. This Yalumba Merlot wine has velvety tannins and rhubarb tartness on the finish.
The 2022 Yalumba Y Series Pinot Grigio is a refreshing and vibrant white wine from Australia’s oldest family-owned winery, Yalumba. This Yalumba Y Series Pinot Grigio wine is pale straw in colour and offers aromas of pear and citrus blossom on the nose. On the palate, it is delicate and zesty with flavours of green apple, lime and lychee, which are balanced perfectly with a crisp acidity.
This 2022 Yalumba Y Series Pinot Grigio wine is a delightful pairing with seafood, light salads or on its own as a refreshing summer drink. With its great value for money, Yalumba Y Series Pinot Grigio is a perfect choice for those who love a light and easy drinking white wine.
The 2023 Yalumba Y Series Sauvignon Blanc wine is from South Australia. This Yalumba Y Series Sauvignon Blanc wine has a pale gold in colour with green hues. Aromas of fresh lemon verbena and grapefruit with freshly-cut grass brightness. Zesty lemon and citrus flavours coupled with generous mango and passionfruit notes on the palate, following through to a crisp finish and lingering flavours.
Vibrant and bursting with life and zest. This Y Series Sauvignon Blanc wine has both freshness and complexity; passionfruit and herbaceous flavours combine to deliver a delicious, layered wine.
The 2022 Yalumba Y Series Shiraz wine displays aromas of Rhubarb and cherry ripe, complemented by a hint of toasty French oak. This Yalumba Shiraz has a deep crimson red in colour. The palate shows a core of sweet fruit that make this variety so beloved. Flavours of boysenberry and cherry ripe and rhubarb continue with juicy tannins, medium body and lingering finish.
The 2020 Yalumba Y Series Shiraz Viognier wine has deep crimson with violet hues. This Y Series Shiraz Viognier wine has aromas of crushed mulberries, wild berry and rhubarb which are complemented by hints of sweet cinnamon and violets. Medium bodied with layers of wild berries and violets, while the tannins are soft achieving a juicy sweetness and persistence in the wine.
