Paxton Ej Shira, South Australia

Syrah / Shiraz
$74.99

Paxton Ej Shira, the EJ Shiraz is named after David Paxton’s mother and family matriarch Elizabeth Jean.

A limited release wine, the EJ Shiraz is sourced from 100+ year-old vines from our Thomas Block vineyard, which is renowned for producing fruit of exceptional flavour and natural balance.

The 100+ year old Shiraz vines are amongst the oldest in McLaren Vale and are carefully hand pruned and thinned to ensure the low and uniform yields required for super premium Shiraz.

Although still very young, the wine shows classic McLaren Vale Shiraz characteristics, with an elegant, delicate front exploding with a concentration of savory fruit, supported by full, silky tannins unique to old vine wine.

An exemplary Shiraz not to be missed! Vegan Friendly wine.

Chateau Lagrange St. Julien, France

Bordeaux Blend
$70

James Suckling-3rd Growth, St Julien, Bordeaux, France- “Great nose of blueberries, spices and hints of walnuts.

Full body, with a lovely finish of well-integrated tannins and a long, long finish.

This is structured yet all in finesse. Best in years.

Try in 2018.” (Concentrated, Black Currant, Full-bodied)

Les Tourelles de Longueville Pauillac, France

Bordeaux Blend
$69.99

The grapes from the younger wines at Château Pichon-Longueville Baron, a leading Pauillac Second Growth Cru Classé, make this affordable second wine.

Les Tourelles de Longueville Pauillac is ready to drink as are the majority of wines from the 2007 Bordeuax vintage.

Chateau Haut Batailley Pauillac, France

Bordeaux Blend
$69.99

Wine Advocate-5th Growth, Pauillac, Bordeaux, France – “The color is a healthy purple, and the wine offers plenty of cassis and licorice as well as a touch of incense.

The oak from barrel-aging 18 months is largely obscured.

Medium to full-bodied and impressively endowed…” (Concentrated, Cassis, Licorice, Medium-bodied).

Bouchard Volnay Cail Ancienne, France

Pinot Noir
$89.95

Exquisite fruit and spice aromas.

On the palate, perfect harmony between structure and elegance: rich, complex and voluptuous.

Aromas of red fruit and berries on the nose. With expressive aromas repeated firmly on the palate, this wine has wonderful liveliness, softening with a bit of time and patience.

Pair with poultry or white meat dishes.

Very good aging potential.

Batasiolo Barolo Briccolina, Italy

Nebbiolo
$65

Deep garnet red. Aromas of ripe fruit, flowers and spices with subtle hits of wood, typical of the region.

Powerful, elegant and charming, with an intense, full-bodied palate that enhances the notes in the nose.

This opens with aromas of intense underbrush, tobacco leaf, leather, and roasted coffee bean.

The palate offers up black cherry accented with nutmeg, dried sage, espresso and mocha alongside compact tannins that leave a drying finish. Give it time to unwind.

Sassetti Livio Pertimali Brunello di Montalcino, Italy

Sangiovese
$85

The Livio Sassetti Brunello di Montalcino Pertimali is full-bodied, complex, elegant and well balanced.

The nose is intense with refined fragrances of ripe fruit, violets, spices.

The palate is characterized by minerality that concludes with a long finish.

Pair this wine with red meats and homemade pasta.

Banfi Poggio Al Mura, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Italy

Sangiovese
$85.99

Unique in its kind, it dispenses a noble energy made of wild and attractive shades reminiscent of currants, raspberries, pomegranate, acacia flowers and rhubarb.

Ginseng root meets notes of wild myrtle and camphor in the background.

Medium-full body, slightly rigid tannins at the moment that hide energy and structure and a tense and vibrant finish.

Better from 2022.

Pio Cesare Barbaresco, Italy

Nebbiolo
$89.99

A classic style Barolo. Excellent structure, harmony, elegance. Soft tannins and balanced fruit.

Approachable, but with a very long aging potential.

Barolo is such a great wine which should not be described as a “basic” or “regular” Barolo, simply because it does not have any additional indication on the label.

Quinta Do Vallado Red Reserve, Douro, Portugal

Red Blend
$74.49

This medium purple color blend from Portugal opens with a plum bouquet with hints of mulberry and mint.

On the palate, this wine is medium bodied, balanced and round.

The flavor profile is a tasty plum, oak and crushed gravel blend with notes of Oolong tea.

There are hints of red raspberry and strawberry.

The finish is dry and its moderate tannins linger nicely.

Partially wood aged, this rich, dense wine is smooth, maturing well but retaining plenty of its ripe black-fruit flavors.

It is a dense wine that lingers on a blackberry flavor and lifted acidity.

Abadia Retuerta Pago Valdebellon, Spain

Cabernet Sauvignon
$99.98

Dark color. Complex and powerful on the nose, highlights of balsamic notes, wild aromatic herbs and spices (black pepper and clove).

It opens up with aromas of toffee and After Eight mints.

Fruity in the mouth, blackcurrant and orange marmalade preserve.

The finish is slightly herby, in perfect unison with the explosion of oily fruit that floods the palate. Long, voluptuous and full of muscle.

Exquisite future in the bottle. It will develop its potential over the next 5 years and then continue its refinement in the bottle, reaching its high towards 2019.

Caymus, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$89.99

Caymus has a signature style that is dark in color, with rich fruit and ripe, velvety tannins – as approachable in youth as in maturity.

Caymus farms Cabernet grapes in eight of Napa’s 16 sub-appellations, with diversification enabling us to make the best possible wine in a given year.

Caymus Cabernet offers layered, lush aromas and flavors, including cocoa, cassis and ripe dark berries.

Stag’s Leap Artemis, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$65

Stag’s Leap Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon offers inviting aromas of black cherry and plum with hints of vanilla.

On the palate, the wine has a soft entry with ripe mixed berry and plum flavors. The wine has a medium-bodied mouthfeel with round, satin-like tannins.

Enjoy this wine with grilled tri-tip, braised short ribs, or pasta with wild mushrooms and prosciutto.

Artemis, named after the Greek goddess of the hunt, is a wine that truly reflects its name.

It’s the culmination of our hunt for the finest grapes from Napa Valley which, when combined with estate-grown fruit, combine to create a Cabernet Sauvignon that expresses the regional character of Napa Valley with the signature style of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars.

This approach results in a wine of lush fruit flavors balanced by extraordinary structure and elegance.

Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$69.99

Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of individual vineyard lots, utilizing exceptional fruit from our estate vineyards and independent growers.

Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley wine embodies the complexity of the valley, while offering a seamless balance between fruit, oak and tannins.

To add nuance the Cabernet is blended with Merlot, yielding a wine that is approachable in its youth, yet worthy of cellaring. 94 points.

Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$64.99

Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon flavor profile: Aromas of blackberry, blueberry and cassis mingle with hints of violet and dark chocolate to seduce and intrigue.

The palate is inviting and silky, with a vivid core of cassis that defines every sip, balanced by a backbone of acidity and a smooth tannin structure.

This wine’s never ending, layered finish makes it enjoyable now or cellar-worthy through 2026.

Decant prior to serving to further accentuate the aromas and flavors.

Silver Oak, Alexander Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$84.99

Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a lively and full-bodied expression of Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon from an exceptional vintage.

Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has a lovely garnet color and opens with aromas of black currant, orange zest and raspberry.

These aromas are framed by nuanced notes of vanilla, marshmallow and cocoa, eliciting an effect reminiscent of chocolate-covered berries.

The attack is rich and gives way to a mid-palate with breadth and depth, supported with refreshing acidity and integrated, dusty tannins.

Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has power with an unusual vitality and structural balance.

Given proper cellar conditions, this wine will provide drinking pleasure through 2034.

Orin Swift Papillon, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$69.99

The Orin Swift Papillon casts a dark shade of crimson with a tinge of magenta on the rim of the glass.

Orin Swift Papillon flavor profile: Classic aromas of currant, cassis, and plum are instantly present along with soft French oak notes and some cedar box accents.

Rich and opulent, flavors of Bing cherry, ripe blackberry, mocha, espresso, and black licorice welcome the palate.

The density and concentration is succeeded with round and silky tannins providing an incredibly long finish.

Pahlmeyer, Napa Valley

Merlot
$90

Pahlmeyer 2017 Napa Valley Merlot is a cellar-worthy wine that will age beautifully for a decade or more.

The wine opens with aromas of preserved marasca cherries, rose petal, anise and a touch of soft, supple leather.

The well-textured palate brings fruit-forward notes of blackberry, blueberry, raspberry and black cherry that blend seamlessly with spicy, earthy undertones of allspice, sautéed sage, black tea leaf and hints of clove before a lengthy, memorable finish.

Ceritas Elliott Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast

Pinot Noir
$79.99

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Elliot Vineyard is tucked between Hellenthal Vineyards and the easternmost boundary of the Hirsch Vineyard. With slightly less clay than at neighboring Hellenthal vineyard, these shale soils are intermixed with decomposed marine sediments.

No soil amendments are added, enabling the soil to impart its pure influence upon the vines.

Organically and dry farmed by the Hellenthal family, this vineyard straddles the ridge of parent rock, giving it the unique position of facing both north and south.

Harvested in multiple passes, thereby obtaining maximum expression of the site.

The resulting wine is bright and delicate, offering light perfume and great transparency.

Dom Serene Evenstad Reserve, Willamette Valley

Pinot Noir
$84.99

A true illustration of the art of blending, the 2011 Evenstad Reserve Pinot Noir is a wonderfully complex wine that delivers an array of red fruits, caramel, baking spice, vanilla, dried flowers, and potpourri.

On the palate, this elegant wine shows a harmonious balance of structure, richness and acidity with soft tannins and a clean, lingering finish.

Cade Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$79.99

The wine starts out with aromas of blackberry, boysenberry, chocolate covered raspberry, currant, holiday baking spices, and coco nibs. In the palate are flavors of black fruits, chocolate truffles, cinnamon, caramel, cherry cola, and baked blueberries.

The velvety tannins and mouth coating texture of this wine make it an exceptional example of what Howell Mountain can offer.

This wine will keep delivering for years to come.

Fisher Cabernet Mountain Estate, Sonoma County

Cabernet Sauvignon
$79.99

Sonoma County, CA- Dark red velvet, saturated color, reminiscent of heavy theatre curtains.

The first act for this wine unleashes a veritable symphony of powerful aromas: chocolate, cassis, forest floor, cedar and roasted espresso bean.

Delectus, Knights Valley

Merlot
$84.99

Delectus Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is from a vineyard almost directly on the other side of the valley from what was their own vineyard at the time.

It is ruby red color in the glass with an elegant bouquet interwoven nicely with both vanilla and red fruit aromas. This wine is bright and lively on the palate with good acidity.

It does have higher alcohol but that isn’t really noticeable on the palate.

Just a touch of white pepper spice shows on the lingering finish.

Rich chocolate and raspberry purée highlight this blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc.

High in alcohol, it tastes powerful and a bit bittersweet, with dusty, chalky tannins.

Hyde de Villaine Belle Cousine, Napa Valley

Bordeaux Blend
$89.95

Black and red currant emerge in the nose as hints of sweet, dry basil and black pepper cavort their way upwards.

Herbal hues of cassis bud and thyme frame the flavors of dark chocolate, rich cherry and sweet earth. In the background, complex strokes of fresh violet and graphite unfold as it develops in the glass.

The supple tannin structure pirouettes with the acidity, leading towards an extended and robust finish.

There is a power and a concentration to the wine inviting the drinker to take another sip.

60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon

Groth Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve, Napa Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon
$79.99

All of the Cabernet Sauvignon is from our 27.78 acre Reserve Block here at the Estate.

Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon clusters are night harvested, allowing the fruit to remain cool for cluster sorting followed by berry sorting, all done by hand.

The must is then cold soaked for up to five days.

After fermentation is complete, barrel aging takes place in our dedicated, gravity-flow, and dual level Reserve barrel rooms.

The wine is racked barrel to barrel and aged for 22 months in 100% new French oak, followed by over a year of bottle-aging.

The 2012 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon shows the intrinsic black stone fruit nuances and the elegant tannin structure that define our Oakville, Napa Valley-floor Cabernet.

Turley Zinfandel Salvador Vineyard, Contra Costa County, USA

Zinfandel
$66.99

Salvador Vineyard in Contra Costa County is a paragon of old vine Zinfandel.

These organically farmed vines were planted on their own roots in 1896.

The roots are free to roam deeply as the soil is solid sand for 40 feet down.

The wine is stunning: suave, complex and powerfully elegant.