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Hanging Rock W One of the best Aussie sparklings of all must be the Bollinger-like Hanging Rock Macedon Brut LD Cuvee VIII NV - $99.90. Included in James Halliday's Best of the Best in the 2010 Australian Wine Companion with a score of 95 points, this wine has spent an average of ten years on yeast lees, building an incredible depth of complexity and richness. The other sparklings in the line up follow, along with links to James Halliday's reviews. Hanging Rock Macedon Cuvee XII NV - $35.00 - 92 points from James Halliday. "Bright gleaming green-gold.....click here for full reviewHanging Rock Macedon Brut Rose NV - $23.50 - 92 points fromJames Halliday. “Salmon-pink; good mouse.....click here for full reviewBlue Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 - $15.25 per bottle (on a minimum one dozen order) won Best Dry Red Wine in the Commerical Classes at the recent Royal Sydney Wine Show. This wine has been flying out the door over the past week, so much so that we had to get in more stock. But it's now in store. Order now. The Gemtree Uncut Shiraz 2008 - $18.50 is the current Wine of the Month. This really is cracking value. James Halliday rated it at 95 points and recommends drinking through to 2028!! More detail here. There are plenty of great bargain buys in Bin Ends and Specials so it’s worth having a browse here. Try using the Search feature on this site to narrow down the wines by country, price, varietal or even vintage. These options are available in the left hand column. For example, if you are looking for a good Cabernet from $15-20, select the $15-20 price bracket under Shop by price range and then select Cabernet Sauvignon under Shop by varietal. A list of wines will be displayed. Then you can click on the ‘i’ icon to get more information about each wine or add the wine to the shopping cart. Or you may want to check out the latest Newsletter here. You can also Sign up to receive these Newsletters in the top left corner of this page. Like to find new wines, perhaps labels you have never heard of? I would come across at least one new label every week and I’m doing this full time! There are just so many labels available so we’ve picked a couple that are actually great quality as well. Check out New Discoveries here. Need help with your cellar? Then have a look at our Cellar Management services. We can buy your wine, store your wine, catalogue your cellar and all can be viewed remotely using your personal login and password. If you prefer personal advice on wine purchasing or wine cellaring, please feel free to contact me.
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Current Top 9 Wine Recommendations
| 2008 Blue Pyrenees Estate - Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon Australia 750ml |
2008 | $15.25 |
| 2009 Catalina Sounds - Sauvignon Blanc Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand 750ml |
2009 | $20.50 |
| 2006 d'Arenberg - The Dead Arm Shiraz Australia 750ml |
2006 | $58.50 |
| 2009 Dog Point - Sauvignon Blanc Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand 750ml |
2009 | $24.90 |
| 2007 K1 by Geoff Hardy - Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon Australia 750ml |
2007 | $29.90 |
| 2007 Plantagenet - Shiraz Shiraz Australia 750ml |
2007 | $39.90 |
| 2008 RockBare - Shiraz Shiraz Australia 750ml |
2008 | $17.60 |
| 2007 Voyager Estate - Chardonnay Chardonnay Australia 750ml |
2007 | $36.50 |
| 2008 Zilzie - Regional Collection Barossa Shiraz Australia 750ml |
2008 | $12.95 |





