The Special Release label gives the winemaking team the opportunity to create unique, personalised wines. These are one-off, handcrafted wines predominantly available only from the winery.
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The synergy of two premium New South Wales wine regions is identified with this striking blend. Pristine Hunter Valley shiraz sourced from our family vineyards is unified with brightly perfumed Hilltops Mourvèdre.
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Everything old is new again, and in this case, for good reason! We’ve blended our Hunter-grown shiraz with Tumbarumba Pinot Noir to showcase the best of both regions.
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Winemaker Mike connects with his roots through Sangiovese, one of Italy’s most prized grapes. Our Sangiovese offers a unique bridge between Mike’s heritage and his Australian winemaking experience. Like the Italians love to do, this food-friendly wine is perfect for sharing and savouring with loved ones.
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A small parcel of Tempranillo was transplanted on our Lovedale Road property from a friend’s vineyard in 2018. Transplanting is not common practice in viticulture, and certainly not the style of transplanting that involves the back of a ute and some precariously placed occy straps.
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In 2000, our Lovedale Road (LDR) vineyard began its life, with Merlot being one of the pioneering varieties planted on the former cattle grazing land that Joss and Anna De Iuliis had so thoughtfully regenerated. This Merlot, a particular favourite of Joss, is crafted by Mike – a son’s way of bringing his dad joy.
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Picked from our single vineyard chardonnay sites here in the Hunter Valley. We use the traditional method to make our sparkling chardonnay that is consistent with the famous style of the Champagne region.
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