Wine Heroes
This page is dedicated to our wine heroes β the wines, winery and winemakers that have shaped our vinous journey over the past 20 years.
We have followed, bought, and collected all the wines that feature on this page for many years, and their quality, vintage upon vintage, is without question.
In short, these are the wines we drink, and we hope you will love them as much as we do.
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2022 McCutcheon Pinot Noir, Ten Minutes By Tractor
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Ten Minutes by Tractor needs little introduction, nor does the man in charge, Martin Spedding. A gently-spoken man with a background in finance and...
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RosΓ© Premier Cru Prestige, Champagne Duval-Leroy
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A glass of complex rosΓ© champagne with a fine mousse of bubbles and mouthwatering notes of wild cherries, ripe red berries and fresh figs. Made fro...
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Fleur de Champagne 1er Cru Brut, Champagne Duval-Leroy
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This is the definition of an under the radar Champagne. A Champagne house with a storied history, top-quality vineyards and award-winning products,...
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2021 Chardonnay La Rinconada, Sanford
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"Pacific Tensionβ This is coastal California at its most composed. The 2021 La Rinconada opens with lemon zest, green apple and white peach, layere...
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2020 Chardonnay La Rinconada, Sanford
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A Californian Classic From one of the Sta. Rita Hillsβ most expressive sites, this Chardonnay captures both power and poise. The nose opens with ri...
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2020 Petit Chablis, Vincent Dauvissat
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This is Petit Chablis with pedigree written all over it. The 2020 opens with lemon peel, green apple and white flowers, backed by that unmistakable...
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2022 Wallis Chardonnay, Ten Minutes By Tractor
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2023 ChΓ’teauneuf-du-Pape 'CuvΓ©e Barberini', Domaine de la Solitude
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Domaine de la Solitudeβs wines are renowned for their characteristic elegance whilst expressing the true origins of their terroir. The CuvΓ©e Barber...
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2021 Yarra Valley Reserve Chardonnay, Yering Station
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2021 was an excellent vintage. The cooler growing season, with perfect day and night temperatures, resulted in lovely natural balance. No manipulat...
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2021 Yarra Valley Reserve Pinot Noir, Yering Station
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Silk at Dusk Perfumed, poised and quietly powerful, this is Pinot Noir with real grace and real presence. Dark cherry, wild strawberry and black ra...
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2021 Riesling Silberlack 1st Growth, Schloss Johannisberg
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A Riesling that gleams with quiet nobility, the 2021 Silberlack from Schloss Johannisberg is a study in elegance and restraint. Aromas of white pea...
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Porseleinberg is the result of Marc Kentβs (of Boekenhoutskloof fame) determined search for South Africaβs finest Syrah, a journey that ultimately ...
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2020 'CuvΓ©e Boz', Blanc de Blancs, Sugrue
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This very limited production wine, Sugrueβs first Blanc de Blancs, is winemaker, Dermotβs tribute to his late brother Boz.Β A complex and harmoniou...
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2020 Coltassala Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, Castello di Volpaia
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Perched amid the rugged hills of Radda in Chianti, Castello di Volpaia is a benchmark Tuscan estate with roots stretching back to the 11th century....
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Petite Douceur RosΓ©, Champagne Gosset
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βThe Playful Charmerβ Pale pink with fine bubbles, this demi-sec rosΓ© offers aromas of strawberry compote, rose, and candied citrus. The palate is ...
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2020 Summus Toscana IGT, Banfi
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Summus, Latin for βhighest.β is a wine of towering elegance and was the first Super Tuscan produced in Montalcino (1985) A wine of presence and p...
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Grand RosΓ©, Champagne Gosset - Gift Box
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βThe Blush of Nobilityβ Delicate salmon-pink with fine, persistent bubbles, Gossetβs Grand RosΓ© offers aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, and re...
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Grand Blanc de Blancs, Champagne Gosset
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βThe Ivory Eleganceβ Pale gold with a fine mousse, this 100% Chardonnay Champagne is all about finesse. Aromas of citrus blossom, white peach, and ...
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2019 'Excelsus' IGT, Banfi
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Excelsus, Latin for βeminent,β is produced only in excellent vintages. Thereβs something gloriously self-assured about this wine. Deep garnet in th...
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This is Pinot Noir in slow motion, graceful, poised, and utterly captivating. Aromas of wild cherry, rose petal, and forest floor unfold with quiet...
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2023 Chablis, Vincent Dauvissat
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βLimestone Lightningβ This is village Chablis with a serious pedigree. The 2023 opens withΒ citrus oil, pear and dried white flowers, backed by that...
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2021 Amon Ra Shiraz, Glaetzer
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Amon-Ra Shiraz is an iconic wine that epitomises Ben Glaetzerβs passion to create wines that are full-flavoured, multi-layered and intense but stil...
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2008 Blanc de Blancs 1er Cru Prestige, Champagne Duval-Leroy
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This champagne is refreshing and elegant, with rich aromas of floral notes, blood orange and roasted almonds. The palate shows great depth, a fine ...
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2022 Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sanford
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The Original Legend The Sanford & Benedict Vineyard is where it all began. In 1971, this was the first vineyard planted in what became the Sta....
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