Wine

Read up about different wine varieties: Learn about wine pairing, origins, pronunciation, and production from our growing Liquorpedia library.

 

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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Villa Maria Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 750ML
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Villa Maria Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 750ML ABV :13% Quantity : 1 Bottle Country :NEW ZEALAND
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Vortex Luminaire Rosé 2021 (6 x 750ml) -7%
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Weight: 9.000 kg
Aroma & Palate Strawberry, raspberry, & fresh cream Type Rosé Style Bright & elegant Our Notes Vortex Luminaire Rosé 2021 is a bright and elegant wine, crafted to capture the essence of fresh, summery flavours. With its delicate red berry notes and refreshing acidity, this rosé is versatile and enjoyable on its own or paired with light dishes. Perfect for warm-weather occasions, this rosé offers a smooth, easy-drinking experience suited to casual gatherings or relaxed sipping. ABV (%): 12 .5 Size:   750mL Country: Australia
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Vortex Luminaire Rosé 2021 (750ml) -7%
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Weight: 1.600 kg
Aroma & Palate Strawberry, raspberry, & fresh cream Type Rosé Style Bright & elegant Our Notes Vortex Luminaire Rosé 2021 is a bright and elegant wine, crafted to capture the essence of fresh, summery flavours. With its delicate red berry notes and refreshing acidity, this rosé is versatile and enjoyable on its own or paired with light dishes. Perfect for warm-weather occasions, this rosé offers a smooth, easy-drinking experience suited to casual gatherings or relaxed sipping. ABV (%): 12 .5 Size:   750mL Country: Australia
Vortex Trapped Chardonnay 2019 (6 x 750ml) -20%
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Weight: 9.000 kg
Aroma & Palate Nectarine, tropical fruit, & oak Type Chardonnay  Style Creamy & balanced Our Notes Vortex Trapped Chardonnay 2019 is a bold and expressive wine that highlights the elegance and depth of Australian Chardonnay. With its layered flavours of ripe fruit and delicate oak influence, this Chardonnay delivers a creamy texture and a long, satisfying finish. Perfect for those who enjoy full-bodied white wines, it’s a versatile choice for pairing with a wide range of dishes or savouring on its own. ABV (%): 13.0 Size:   750mL Country: Australia
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Vortex Trapped Chardonnay 2019 (750ml) -20%
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Weight: 1.600 kg
Aroma & Palate Nectarine, tropical fruit, & oak Type Chardonnay  Style Creamy & balanced Our Notes Vortex Trapped Chardonnay 2019 is a bold and expressive wine that highlights the elegance and depth of Australian Chardonnay. With its layered flavours of ripe fruit and delicate oak influence, this Chardonnay delivers a creamy texture and a long, satisfying finish. Perfect for those who enjoy full-bodied white wines, it’s a versatile choice for pairing with a wide range of dishes or savouring on its own. ABV (%): 13.0 Size:   750mL Country: Australia
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Explore the Walsh & Sons 'Roi' Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, a refined and elegant red wine from Margaret River, Western Australia, perfect for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of quality Cabernet Sauvignon. Key Information and Highlights: Region:   Margaret River, Western Australia Variety:   Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:   2021 Alcohol Content:   Approximately 14.0% Volume:   750ml Bottle Ingredients:   Sourced from hand-selected grapes, fermented in small batches to enhance quality and expression. Critic Scores: 92 points by James Halliday 91 points by The Real Review...
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Warramate Pinot Noir 750ML ABV :13% Quantity : 1 Bottle Country :AUSTRALIA
Warramate Riesling (750 mL)
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Weight: 1.100 kg
Aroma & Palate Chalky & perfumed, apricot and musk Varietal Riesling Style Light & subtle Our Notes Not a region/varietal combo you see a lot - fun, as Riesling is a   pretty terroir-influenced grape. What we get here here is something dry, aromatic and gloriously light, with apricot, musk and   wholemeal toast to the body and a squeeze of lime to the acidity. Winemakers Comments This dry Riesling has a subtle varietal aroma of citrus, apple, musk and talc with an underlying complex note of flintiness. A wine of fruit purity, lovely weight and...
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Experience the rich depth and refined elegance of Waterton Hall Shiraz 2019, crafted from 20-year-old vines in the renowned Tamar Valley. This single vineyard Shiraz exemplifies Tasmania’s cool-climate sophistication, delivering a complex, savoury profile with remarkable aging potential. Key Information and Highlights: Region: Tamar Valley, Northern Tasmania Variety: Shiraz Vintage: 2019 Alcohol Content: Approximately 12.6% Volume: 750ml Bottle Ingredients: Made from hand-picked, estate-grown Shiraz grapes from old vines on a single vineyard. The fruit benefits from the Tamar Valley’s cool, frost-free...
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Discover the Wellington & Wolfe Eylandt Off Dry, a captivating white wine from the scenic Pipers River region in Tasmania, renowned for its balance of sweetness and acidity, showcasing the unique qualities of the terroir. Key Information and Highlights: Region:   Pipers River, Tasmania Variety:   Chardonnay (or a blend, depending on the specific vintage) Vintage:   2024 Alcohol Content:   Approximately 12.5% Volume:   750ml Bottle Ingredients:   Made from carefully hand-harvested grapes, focusing on expressing the terroir and the varietal's natural character. Critic Scores: (As this wine...
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Discover the Wellington & Wolfe Riesling 2024, a charming and aromatic white wine from the picturesque Tamar Valley in Tasmania, renowned for its vibrant acidity and floral character. Key Information and Highlights: Region:   Tamar Valley, Tasmania Variety:   Riesling Vintage:   2024 Alcohol Content:   Approximately 12.5% Volume:   750ml Bottle Ingredients:   Crafted from hand-harvested Riesling grapes, emphasizing the varietal's natural expression and the unique terroir of the Tamar Valley. Critic Scores: (As this wine is newly released, specific critic scores may not yet be available;...
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Wild & Wilder , a dynamic winery based in South Australia, is known for its innovative approach to winemaking, including minimal intervention methods and a focus on showcasing the unique character of the region. Their ‘The Exhibitionist’ Merlot 2021 is an excellent representation of their dedication to crafting expressive, fruit-forward wines. Key Information: Region : South Australia Varietal : Merlot Vintage : 2021 Alcohol Content : Typically around 13.5-14% Volume : 750ml bottle Style : Red Wine Producer Background: Wild & Wilder was founded with the aim of breaking the conventional...
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Wirra Wirra Angelus Cabernet Sauvignon 750ML
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Wirra Wirra Rsw Shiraz 750ML
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Weight: 16.000 kg
The aroma displays zesty citrus & sherbet characters. The palate bursts with full-bodied apple & melon flavours with a rich & creamy mouth feel. Refreshing & flavoursome. With a crisp finish.
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Weight: 1.500 kg
The aroma displays zesty citrus & sherbet characters. The palate bursts with full-bodied apple & melon flavours with a rich & creamy mouth feel. Refreshing & flavoursome. With a crisp finish.
Wolf Blass Eaglehawk Merlot 750mL -5%
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Wolf Blass Eaglehwak Shiraz Cabernet 750mL -5%
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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.
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Wolf Blass Grey Label Cabernet Shiraz 750ML ABV :14% Quantity : 1 Bottle Country :AUSTRALIA
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Wolf Blass Grey Label Shiraz 750ML ABV :14.5% Quantity : 1 Bottle Country :AUSTRALIA
Wolf Blass Makers' Project Reserve Shiraz (750mL) -19%
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Weight: 1.500 kg
  Aroma & Palate Fruit-forward, cherry, cinnamon spice Varietal Shiraz Style Smooth, subtle, spicy & savoury From The Winemaker Makers’ Project is a range that celebrates expertise and innovation in wine. It builds on Wolfgang Blass’s original vision to create wines that taste great – wines people want to drink. Rather than crushing all the grapes, Makers’ Project Shiraz is fermented with a portion of whole berries. This encourages fermentation to take place inside the berry itself, allowing a soft extraction of tannins and a distinctive, fruit driven aroma. A...
Wolf Blass Makers' Project Shiraz Grenache 2021 (6 x 750ml) -10%
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Weight: 9.000 kg
Aroma & Palate Blackberry, cherry, & plum Type Shiraz Grenache Style Fruity & smooth From the Winemaker Makers’ Project Shiraz Grenache was pressed from its skins early, before the end of fermentation. This technique perfectly captures the plush, fresh fruit flavours, creating a soft, juicy wine with a velvety texture and a long, silky-smooth finish. Makers’ Project is a range that celebrates expertise and innovation in wine. It builds on Wolfgang Blass’s original vision to create wines that taste great – wines people want to drink. ABV (%): 14.0 Size:...
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Wolf Blass Makers' Project Shiraz Grenache 2021 (750ml) -10%
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Weight: 1.600 kg
Aroma & Palate Blackberry, cherry, & plum Type Shiraz Grenache Style Fruity & smooth From the Winemaker Makers’ Project Shiraz Grenache was pressed from its skins early, before the end of fermentation. This technique perfectly captures the plush, fresh fruit flavours, creating a soft, juicy wine with a velvety texture and a long, silky-smooth finish. Makers’ Project is a range that celebrates expertise and innovation in wine. It builds on Wolfgang Blass’s original vision to create wines that taste great – wines people want to drink. ABV (%): 14.0 Size:...
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2016 750ML
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Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 750ML ABV :5% Quantity : 1 Bottle Country :AUSTRALIA
Wolf Blass Red Label Australian Tawny 750mL -5%
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Wolf Blass Red Label Cabernet Merlot 750mL -5%
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750mL @ 14.5% abv Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot combine to create a wine with bright berry and plum aromas supported by subtle oak. The palate displays a juicy fruit finish with approachable fine tannins. Best enjoyed young and fresh with full-flavoured dishes.
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Wolf Blass Red Label Cabernet Merlot 750ML ABV :13.8% Quantity : 1 Bottle
Wolf Blass Red Label Cabernet Sauvignon 750mL -5%
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750mL @ 14% abv A smooth Cabernet with aromatic notes of blueberry, plum and a touch of varietal leafiness. Soft, plush, full of flavour and with great drinkability, this wine is best enjoyed young and fresh with red meats and hearty pasta dishes.
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Wolf Blass Red Label Cabernet Sauvignon 750ML ABV :13.5% Quantity : 1 Bottle
Wolf Blass Red Label Chardonnay 750mL -5%
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Wolf Blass Red Label Chardonnay 750ML ABV :12.5% Quantity : 1 Bottle
Wolf Blass Red Label Chardonnay Pinot Noir 750ml -5%
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750mL @ 12.5% abv Red Label Chardonnay Pinot Noir Premium Cuvée is a rich, refreshing sparkling wine. Pale straw in colour, with aromas of citrus and strawberry, the palate is soft and creamy with a fine, crisp finish.
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Wolf Blass Red Label Chardonnay Pinot Noir 750ML ABV :11% Quantity : 1 Bottle
Wolf Blass Red Label Pinot Grigio 750mL -5%
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750mL @ 13.5% abv Wolf Blass Red Label Pinot Grigio offers a soft, smooth, irresistible finish that leaves you anticipating your next sip
Wolf Blass Red Label Sauvignon Blanc 750mL -5%
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750mL @ 12% abv A light-bodied, mouthwatering palate with vibrant tropical fruit and citrus flavours carrying through from the nose. Fresh, lively and beautifully balanced with a crisp, refreshing finish.