This is perfectly balanced, medium bodied wine with bright plush fruit, silky tannins and well-defined acidity which gives a long, refreshing finish. The nose has violets and black fruits and the palate has loads of forest berries, a touch of dark chocolate, soft tannins and refreshing acidity.
Montepulciano is a red wine grape variety originating in Italy but it has taken off like a rocket in Australia in recent years. This great release has rich, dark boysenberry and dried herb aromas with textured mint chocolate fruit characters.
2017 was such an incredible vintage that winemakers Ian & Suzanne Little decided to make a super-premium small batch from the very best fruit. Sumptuous and simply delicious.
Continuing his love of Italian varietals this is a new arrival from David Hook. A bouquet of dark brooding red fruits and earth, sweet and savoury, firm but smooth. The perfect antipasto wine.
Shiraz Pinot Noir is a versatile blend that is a delicate match for a wide variety of foods. Hunter Valley Shiraz and Tumbarumba Pinot Noir combine in a melange of blueberry, sweet plums, blackberries and savoury spice.
Winemaker Ian Little spent years of his childhood in Argentina and has returned many times to explore the wine regions and culture of what is a vast and fascinating country. Llamas is a fun project showcasing Malbec, the signature variety of Argentina.
Sangiovese is one of the oldest known varieties in the world. This Sangiovese is a perfect example of this accessible, ready to drink style; perfectly medium bodied with red fruit flavours and a deliciously savoury finish.
The wine is vivid purple in its youth with lifted aromas of red fruits - raspberry, cherry and red currant. The palate has savoury bramble berry and fresh mulberry notes. Touches of spicy star anise add extra interest and the tannins are soft and silky.
Rich berry fruits, intense spice and pepper combine to enrich the aromatics. Black cherries framed with firm tannins and bright acidity provide a medium-bodied style with great length on the palate.
Barbera is a medium bodied wine with aromas of dried cherry and plums. The beautiful savoury flavours on the palate are followed by a firm acidity and lingering soft tannins.
