Wine

Wine is one of the most popular alcoholic drinks in the world and comes in a variety of flavours. Whether you're a wine expert or just starting to explore the many options, CellarsMarket has something special for you!
 

Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes. Yeast consumes the sugar in the grapes and converts it to ethanol, carbon dioxide, and heat. Different varieties of grapes and strains of yeasts produce different styles of wine.
 

Wine has been produced for thousands of years. The earliest known production dates back to 6000 BC in Georgia. Today, wine is produced all over the world. Europe is the largest producer of wine, followed by South America and then North America. Over time, wine became more popular and was even used as a form of currency. Today, wine is enjoyed around the world for its unique flavour and texture.
 

There are many different types of wine, including red, white, sparkling, and fortified. Red wine is made from dark-coloured grapes and has a higher concentration of tannins. White wine is made from light-coloured grapes and has a lower concentration of tannins. Sparkling wine is made by adding carbon dioxide to still wine, which makes it fizzy. Fortified wine is made by adding brandy or another distilled alcohol to wine.
 

Wine is often enjoyed with food. It can be used in cooking as well. Red wine is used in many sauces, such as beef bourguignon and coq au vin. White wine is used in fish dishes, such as poached salmon.
 

There are many different wine regions around the world, each with its own climate and soil type that produces unique wines. Here are some of the most famous wine regions and their signature wines.
 

  • Bordeaux, France: Bordeaux is known for its red wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. The best Bordeaux wines are complex, with layers of different flavours and aromas.
  • Tuscany, Italy: Tuscany is home to some of the world’s most famous red wines, including Chianti and Super Tuscan wines. These wines are made from Sangiovese and other native Italian grape varieties.
  • Napa Valley, California: Napa Valley is one of the premier wine regions in the United States. The climate is perfect for growing Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and other grape varieties. The wines produced here are world-renowned for their quality.
  • Mosel, Germany: Mosel is a German wine region known for its white wines made from Riesling grapes. These wines are typically very dry with high acidity levels.

 

Pairing wine with food
 

Wine is the perfect beverage to enjoy with a variety of foods. Not only does wine enhance the flavours of food, but it can also add its own personality to dishes. Here are a couple ideas to get you started pairing wine with your favourite foods.
 

  • Wine and Cheese
  • Wine and Roasted Veggies

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Jacobs Creek Classic Moscato (Box of Six) -10%
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Box of Six / ABV8%-14.5%/ Size:750mL Our Moscato wines are created with a hint of spritz and a sense of fun and vitality, bursting with sweet tropical fruits. TASTING NOTES AROMA AND PALATE Heady floral aromas, complemented by ripe tropical fruits. Sweet tropical fruits and flavors of sherbet and musk are balanced by crisp citrus notes. ENJOY WITH Spicy seafood dishes but also perfect with fruit salad for a light dessert. Also ideal as a summer aperitif.
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750mL @ 5.5% abv A refreshing, crisp and lightly Spritzed Moscato with notes of citrus, florals and musk. The palate is sweet, lush and mouthfilling with a soft fruitiness and perfectly balanced acidity. Ideally served chilled and enjoyed while young and vibrant.
Gordon Ramsay Elegante Rosato 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12.5% abv Pale pink in colour with fresh cherry aromas, this wine has a fragrant floral palate with an elegant finish. This rosé wine is crafted to perfection, ensuring that every sip takes you on a flavourful journey. Multi-Michelin starred chef, Gordon Ramsay, has opened a string of successful restaurants across the globe. Selecting the wines to match his menus is as important to Gordon as perfecting the dishes themselves. He has worked in partnership with renowned Italian winemaker, Alberto Antonini to source these unique blends. This contemporary range of Italian table wines from some of the country’s best wine growing...
Penfolds Bin 600 California Cabernet Shiraz 2019 Gift Box 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 14.5% abv Bin 600 is intrinsically linked to Penfolds beginning in California, a narrative that now spans three decades. In 1998, Penfolds imported a heritage selection of vine cuttings from South Australia’s esteemed Kalimna and Magill Estate vineyards and planted them in Californian soil.
Taylors Promised Land Chardonnay 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13% abv The tropical fruit flavours of pure chardonnay without the influence of oak. The palate is silky and the finish is clean and refreshing.
McGuigan Black Label Red 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12.5% abv Deep cherry red in color, the McGuigan Black Label Red delivers intense aromas of cherry and blackcurrant with notes of spicy oak. The palate is smooth and displays sweet ripe berries and cherries, with good length and complexity.
G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge Twin Flute Gift Pack 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12% abv + 2 Flute Glasses Mumm Brut Cordon Rouge embodies the character and complexity of Pinot Noir, the House's signature grape variety. Produced from a subtle blend of over 110 crus, this iconic cuvee offers a harmonious combination of vivacity and intensity. Since 1827, Maison Mumm has been dedicated to the traditional champagne-making process. The House lives and breathes the motto of its founder, Georges Hermann Mumm: 'Only the Best'.
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Wolf Blass Yellow Label Riesling 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 11.5% abv Attractive citrus & floral notes abound on the nose. An elegant wine on the palate with lemon/lime & green apple notes. The finish is fresh & zippy, creating a refreshing wine.
McGuigan Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12.5% abv Our Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits aromas of lifted spiced fruit, plum, and blueberry with layers of chocolate and sweet spice. Soft and elegant with spiced fruit characters, generous weight, and good length of flavour with a sweet oak finish
Wynns Black Label Shiraz (Old Wines 2019) 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 14% abv Pristine berry fruits dominate the nose. Initially, the reds fruits are apparent - cranberries and redcurrants but then there is darker fruit more blackcurrant.A classic medium-bodied Shiraz palate. Crunchy dark berries with black pepper and some sweeter cinnamon notes. The 2019 has a lovely texture - fine tannin with lively acidity.
Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13% abv Sourced from hidden vineyards in the Awatere Valley, this little pig is packed with passionfruit and herbaceous aromas on the nose. On the palate, it’s all about that bass crisp, citrus flavours with a long finish. Best to drink quick sticks when young and fresh.
Hardys Nottage Hill Pinot Grigio 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 11.3% abv
Squealing Pig Tempranillo 750mL -10%
Squealing Pig Tempranillo 750mL
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750mL @ 14.5% abv Only the best select grapes from Central Otago and Marlborough went into this ripsnorter wine, with a palate bursting with maraschino cherry and blackcurrant flavours, framed by toasty oak. Layers of delicate tannin create an opulent texture that flows to a lingering finish.
Yellow Tail Bubbles Sparkling 200mL -10%
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200mL @ 11.5% abv Crisp and zesty, with notes of tropical and citrus fruits with a hint of strawberry.
Houghton Red Classic Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13.5% abv Houghton Red Classic is a medium bodied, easy drinking blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and Merlot.Restrained red fruit with a background of menthol, leather and tobacco on the nose leads to a big mouthful of cherries, vanilla and plums with good intensity. A nicely balanced wine, drinking very well.
St Hugo Barossa Grenache Shiraz Mataro 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 14.5% abv The winemakers at St Hugo have selected the premier examples of their low yielding Grenache, Shiraz and Mataro vines to make this full bodied, and delightfully plush wine. The nose is beautifully aromatic, floral notes are nicely balanced by rich Turkish delight. On the palate, ripe fruit notes and subtle oak are beautifully hung of rich and fine tannin. Raspberry and blackberry are balanced perfectly with earthier and oaken notes, ending with gentle notes of raisins and almonds. This is a dangerously easy wine to drink, and perfectly highlights the capability of the Barossa Valley to produce stunning, lighter red wines.
Secret Stone Marlborough Pinot Noir 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12% abv The nose is lifted with an attractive mix of dried fruit, vanilla, caramel & a touch of nutty aged rancio complexity. The palate is rich & vibrant displaying ripe spicy fruit, toffee & walnuts framed by smoky oak with a lifted cleansing finish.
19 Crimes Sauvignon Block (3X750ML) -10%
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3 X (750mL @ 12% abv) Light but unique in character, this approachable Sauvignon Blanc is filled with aromas of passion fruit, grapefruit, gooseberry and guava. It’s light bodied with a fresh, crisp finish. A criminally easy wine to enjoy in many ways.
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750mL @ 14.5% abv A wine intrinsically linked to Penfolds beginning in California. In 1998, Penfolds planted vine cuttings from South Australia in Californian soil. Grapes from the original vine cuttings feature in this blend, along with fruit from the Napa Valley. Explore a beautiful core of generous red, blue and black fruits.
Jacobs Creek Prosecco Spritz 750Ml -10%
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A sophisticated and refreshing drink with bitter-sweet citrus notes. TASTING NOTES AROMA AND PALATE Zesty blood orange with herbaceous notes. Beautifully balanced bitters and citrus on the palate, with an underlying crispness and vibrancy derived from the Prosecco. ENJOY WITH Pour over ice and serve with a slice of grapefruit.
Sensi Dalcampo Chianti DOCG 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12.5% abv The Straw flask (Fiasco) born in Tuscany in 1300 to protect the glass from breakage dring transportation and keep the wine temperature stable. It was immediately a big success of sales, and the straw flask became the traditional bottle always used in the home consumption. The Fiasco still maintains its big popularity today and makes Chianti wine be recognized everywhere in the world.
Jacobs Creek Classic Merlot (Box of Six) -10%
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Box of Six / ABV8%-14.5%/ Size:750mL A modern take on the classic Australian Merlot, with a medium body and a soft, approachable style. TASTING NOTES AROMA AND PALATE Intense blackberry with spice and leafy notes. Vanilla and sweet dark berry fruits with mocha oak and lovely silky tannins. ENJOY WITH Enjoy with your favorite pasta or semi-hard cheeses like Edam.
Rawson's Retreat Cabernet Sauvignon 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13.5% abv Attractive violet & blueberry fruit aromas come to the fore with a hint of spice from the subtle use of oak. A medium bodied style with a long, even, balanced palate.
Squealing Pig Prosecco DOC 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 11.5% abv This is a crisp, silky smooth style of Prosecco, serve chilled and enjoy now…or later with a bunch of your best buddies! The nose is totally delicious smelling brimming with aromas of green apples, citrus fruits with floral undertones. The palate is ridiculously good bursting with notes of citrus fruits, sweet lemon pith and green apple, all carried onto the palate creating a light, fresh Prosecco. The fruit sweetness is balanced out by the crisp acidity that makes for a lingering finish.
McWilliam's Royal Reserve Muscat 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 18% abv Fresh, soft and rounded with luscious mid-palate and a sweet, lingering finish.Pronounced Muscat, fruit, floral and raisin.Best consumed within one year of opening.
Accademia Prosecco DOC Green 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 11% ABV The Accademia Rainbow Collection consists of 6 uniquely coloured bottles of Prosecco DOC Brut that were inspired by the colourful artistic expressions of Venice, synonymous with innovation and Italian craftmanship. The transparent coloured glass bottles come in the colours of Blue, Red, Green, Orange, Yellow & Purple.
Elephant In The Room Small Barrel Chardonnay (Box of Six) -10%
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The Elephant in the Room wines are proudly large in scale and expansive in flavour. Ignoring fashion and braving the scorn “wine thought police” Elephant in the Room was created to give wine loving consumers exactly what they want – full flavoured and mouth-filling wines that deliver maximum pleasure. Each wine is sourced from premium slow-ripening cool climate vineyards across South Australia by Corey Ryan. Tasting Note: We decided to make an anti-fashion wine in terms of a Chardonnay that is big in flavours with plenty of creamy vanilla oak. Although not in vogue, drinkers love these styles and there’s a reason: they are...
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Taylors Promised Land Shiraz 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 14%abv A soft and fleshy shiraz boasting a lively palate of juicy red berry fruits, plum and spice, along with subtle chocolate and savoury characters from the oak maturation.
Brown Brothers Moscato (6X750ML) -10%
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6 X (750mL @ 5.5% abv) Made in a light and refreshing style and alive with aromas of freshly crushed grapes and musk. Serve well chilled and enjoy! Colour: This Moscato is beautifully clean with a light straw colour and some youthful green tinges. Aroma: The nose is lifted with aromas of musk, citrus and freshly crushed grapes. Palate: In the mouth the wine is alive with a vibrant and mouth filling sherbet flavour.
Rawson's Retreat Chardonnay 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13% abv This is a vividly bright wine in colour with pale sun bleached hay and green hues. The creamy vanilla bean and subtle spices come out on the palate as well as yellow peach and honeydew melon while white stone fruits dominate the aromatics. The palate however is dominated with hints of citrus and a full buttery nougat. Subtle integrated spicy/creamy oak and mouth-watering acid completes a generous and textural palate with exceptional length.
Squealing Pig Prosecco DOC (6X750ML) -10%
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EACH: 750mL @ 11.5% abv This is a crisp, silky smooth style of Prosecco, serve chilled and enjoy now…or later with a bunch of your best buddies! The nose is totally delicious smelling brimming with aromas of green apples, citrus fruits with floral undertones. The palate is ridiculously good bursting with notes of citrus fruits, sweet lemon pith and green apple, all carried onto the palate creating a light, fresh Prosecco. The fruit sweetness is balanced out by the crisp acidity that makes for a lingering finish.
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750mL @ 13.5% abv This little pig from Marlborough is intensely aromatic on the nose and tastes so good it'll make you squeal full and luscious on the palate. Think aromas of ripe stone fruits, ginger and juicy ripe pear with a touch of sweetness on the finish.
Sans Pareil Estate Black Label Reserve Pinot Grigio 750mL -10%
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Sans Pareil - Meaning no equivalent. Here at Sans Pareil Estate we live by our word in breaking tradition & offering a new style of premium wines to cultivate your passion. This crisp, ripe and vibrant Pinot Grigio has an approach to the palate with delightful green apple and pear tones followed by tart acidity. Our Black Label Reserve Pinot Grigio has distinct varietal aromas with passion fruit and a delicate floral fragrance, making it a wonderful summer companion. 12.0% ABV
Stonier Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2022 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13.5% abv Stonier produces one of the most consistent Pinots from the Mornington Peninsula. Attractive plum and cherry flavours are enhanced by some gamey undertones and smoky oak influence. Perfect with duck.
Jacobs Creek Double Barrel Shiraz (Box of Six) -10%
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Box of Six / ABV8%-14.5%/ Size:750mL The full, generous flavors of classic Barossa Shiraz are enhanced by the careful use of aged Scotch whisky barrels for finishing. TASTING NOTES AROMA AND PALATE The intense nose offers cedar, vanilla bean, and buttered toast with notes of pecan nut and roast cashew. An attractive, savory palate of blackberry and ripe plum with integrated charry notes and a lovely soft finish. ENJOY WITH Pan-seared scotch fillet of beef wrapped in smoky bacon. Size 750 Ml            Alcohol Content 14.7%
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Wolf Blass Eaglehwak Shiraz Cabernet 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13% abv Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon combine to create a wine with a bouquet of fresh red fruits, spice, mint and balanced oak. Soft, fruity and full of flavour, this wine is best enjoyed young and fresh with rich, hearty dishes. A medium-bodied, fruit-driven wine rich in red berry flavours, with a soft, plush palate. The finish is long, fresh and juicy with smooth Cabernet tannins.
Taylors The Hotelier Pinot Gris 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13% abv This fresh, well balanced Pinot Gris, with subtle notes of pear and a hint of tropical fruit is sure to please any guest.
Jumpin' Jack Chardonnay (12X750ML) -10%
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750mL @ 12.5% ABV This Australian wine shows stone fruit characters, with a creamy buttery palate, giving the wine a long and soft finish. Enjoy with barbequed quail and a Waldorf salad.
Brown Brothers Moscato 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 5.5% abv Made in a light and refreshing style and alive with aromas of freshly crushed grapes and musk. Serve well chilled and enjoy! Colour: This Moscato is beautifully clean with a light straw colour and some youthful green tinges. Aroma: The nose is lifted with aromas of musk, citrus and freshly crushed grapes. Palate: In the mouth the wine is alive with a vibrant and mouth filling sherbet flavour.
Yellow Tail Pure Bright Sauvignon Blanc 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 8.5% abv Refreshing and vibrant, bursting with zingy passionfruit and grapefruit flavours.
Luc Belaire Rare Rose 750mL -10%
Luc Belaire Rare Rose 750mL
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750mL @ 12.5% abv Grown and produced in the sun-drenched Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of the South of France is an exquisite blend of Syrah, Grenache and Cinsault – the three favourite Rosé grapes of the region. Produced using the Charmat method, aged six months in steel tanks to achieve a fresh, fruit-forward taste with a soft mouthfeel and great drinkability. Blended with a 100% Syrah dosage to achieve a rich, vibrant pink colour our Luc Belaire Rare Rosé is crafted by our 5th and 6th generation father-and-son winemakers at our 166-year old Maison.
McGuigan Black Label Tempranillo 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 12% abv Bright and vibrant, lifted cherry and plum aromas combine with rich raspberry and black cherry flavours. The palate is well-balanced with upfront berry fruits and tight tannins leading to a savoury finish. An easy drinking style, this wine is perfectly matched with food, including a hearty paella or lamb shanks.
Wolf Blass Yellow Label Merlot 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13% abv The nose shows aromas of spearmint, blackberry, liquorice & plums. A medium to full bodied wine, displaying voluptuous red berry fruit with a hint of spice & a finish that is round & smooth.
Hardys VR Chardonnay 1L -10%
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1L @ 13% abv Brilliant and clear with lifted tropical and stone fruit characters of melon, peach and pineapple. Juicy fruit characters of Melon, yellow nectarine and subtle hints of vanillin, fresh acid structure, with medium body.
Sensi Chianti DOCG 1.5L -10%
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1.5L @ 12.5% abv The Straw flask (Fiasco) born in Tuscany in 1300 to protect the glass from breakage dring transportation and keep the wine temperature stable. It was immediately a big success of sales, and the straw flask became the traditional bottle always used in the home consumption. The Fiasco still maintains its big popularity today and makes Chianti wine be recognized everywhere in the world.
Wolf Blass Red Label Australian Tawny 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13.5% abv Wolf Blass Red Label Australian Tawny is a rich, luscious barrel-aged fortified wine with complex aromas of raisin and maple and soft, mellow flavours of dried fruits, toasted nuts and hints of smooth chocolate
Jacobs Creek Classic Riesling (Box of Six) -10%
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Box of Six / ABV8%-14.5%/ Size:750mL A beautifully balanced Riesling with bright persistent flavors and the potential to cellar for up to five years. TASTING NOTES AROMA AND PALATE Fragrant lime blossom with hints of fresh green apple. Citrus flavors and zesty acid, with a delightful chalky finish. ENJOY WITH Great with seafood, chicken dishes, or spicy Asian cuisine.
Wolf Blass Eaglehawk Shiraz 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 11.5% abv Wolf Blass Eaglehawk Shiraz is a smooth, approachable red wine with bright, fruity aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry and a touch of vanillin oak. The palate is medium-bodied and fruit-driven with red berry flavours and a soft, generous finish.
Yellow Tail Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 187mL -10%
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187mL @ 11.5% abv Vibrant and refreshing, bursting with tropical passionfruit and citrus flavours.
Yellow Tail Shiraz 750mL -10%
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750mL @ 13.5% abv Rich and smooth, with juicy red berries and hints of vanilla and spice.