{"title":"Australia","description":"\u003cp\u003eAustralia's wine regions deliver bold flavors, exceptional quality, and outstanding value. Our Australian collection showcases the country's diverse terroirs—from the powerful Shiraz of the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale to the elegant cool-climate wines of the Hunter Valley, Clare Valley, and Central Otago-inspired regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore iconic Australian varietals including Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Grenache, alongside refined expressions of Chardonnay, Riesling, and Semillon. Whether you're seeking rich, full-bodied reds for grilling and hearty dishes or crisp, mineral-driven whites for seafood and salads, Australian wines offer consistency, character, and approachability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on sustainable viticulture and innovative winemaking, our Australian selection represents both established icons and exciting new producers pushing the boundaries of quality and style.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lambert-chardonnay-2024","title":"Lambert Chardonnay 2024 Yarra Valley","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh on an east-facing slope in the Yarra Valley, clone 95 thrives in granitic soils, and Luke Lambert lets it speak for itself. Whole-bunch pressed, naturally fermented, and aged in a seasoned foudre, this 2024 Chardonnay is minimalism at its finest. White blossom, cut hay, and citrus oil lead the charge, with umami undertones adding intrigue and a whisper of tension keeping things lively. Fresh and precise on the palate, it's richer than recent vintages yet still bright and energetic, a wine that knows exactly who it is and isn't afraid to show it. 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This is Pinot Noir with a real sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nose is bright and inviting, cherry, plum and wild berries woven with forest floor, soft spice and a gentle earthiness that grounds everything. On the palate it moves with grace, fine acidity keeping it alive, tannins soft and well-formed, the fruit carrying through to a finish that lingers without effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wine made with warmth and intention. 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It is Sangiovese grown in one of Australia's coolest, most expressive wine regions, handled with a light touch and bottled with real personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the glass it is vivid and alive. Bright cherry and wild strawberry lead, layered with fresh herbs, rose petal and a whisper of sun-warmed earth. The palate is energetic and precise, with the lively acidity that makes Sangiovese so compelling at the table, soft tannins, and a finish that lingers with quiet charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wine rooted in place, made by a family who genuinely love what they do. Open it with food, open it with friends, or open it just because.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49959525548225,"sku":"SK23261843","price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/onka.webp?v=1778589641"},{"product_id":"gentle-folk-rainbow-juice-rose-2025-adelaide-hills","title":"Gentle Folk Rainbow Juice Rose Adelaide Hills 2025","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eFrom the family run Gentle Folk vineyard in Adelaide Hills, Gareth and Rainbo Belton craft this playful, textural wine with care, often alongside their children, who learn the rhythms of the vineyard and grow up as part of the story in every bottle. Rainbow Juice is a reflection of their family, their land and their joy in making wines that surprise and delight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eA vibrant blend of grapes including Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc and Sangiovese gives summer fruits, citrus zest and gentle spice that rise from the glass. The palate is lively and textured, dancing lightly yet lingering, a wine that feels alive and generous, full of personality without pretense\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBright, approachable and utterly expressive, Rainbow Juice 2025 invites sharing, laughter and simple pleasures. It is a celebration of family, place and the joy of wine, a sip that carries both warmth and spirit from the Beltons’ vineyard to your glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49959534100673,"sku":"SK93605714","price":32.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/8B1FB4F9-9871-4BC6-B2C7-B269B23C32BB.jpg?v=1778712495"},{"product_id":"2024","title":"Gentle Folk Syrah Adelaide Hills 2024","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:e55300d2-2ed6-47cd-b577-81c146275344-23\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-48\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"046a5bd3-4fe0-4976-b846-eb1a5795c4e7\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eIn the quiet hills of Adelaide Hills, the family run Gentle Folk vineyard comes alive under the care of Gareth and Rainbo Belton, with their children often underfoot, learning the rhythm of the vines and becoming part of the story in every bottle. This Shiraz is a reflection of their family, their land and their love for expressive, grounded wines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eRich dark berries and plum rise from the glass with hints of spice and cracked pepper, underpinned by gentle earthiness that speaks of the hillside soils. The palate is generous yet poised, with supple tannins and vibrant fruit flowing together in harmony, lingering with warmth and depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"942\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBold and expressive yet profoundly drinkable, Shiraz 2024 carries the spirit of the Beltons’ land and hands. 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Poised between approachability and depth, a wine of understated elegance, generosity and distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49959553499329,"sku":"SK18779805","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/91A9335D-2FB1-4B1E-94CC-60ABEE05A777.jpg?v=1771137917"},{"product_id":"momento-mori-fistful-of-flowers-2024","title":"Momento Mori Fistful of Flowers Vermentino \u0026 Moscato Giallo Skin Contact 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eWildly aromatic and full of energy, this vibrant orange wine captures the unfiltered spirit that has made Momento Mori one of Australia's most exciting natural wine producers. Crafted from Vermentino and Moscato Giallo with gentle skin contact and wild yeast fermentation, it is a wine driven by purity, texture and drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplosive aromatics of jasmine, mandarin peel, apricot skin and fresh spring blossoms leap from the glass, layered with subtle spice and a delicate herbal edge. The palate is bright and beautifully textured, balancing juicy citrus and stone fruit with fine tannins, lively acidity and a refreshing mineral line that carries effortlessly through the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayful yet deeply expressive, this is a wine that feels alive from the first sip. Light on its feet, full of perfume and made for long lunches, warm afternoons and generous tables shared with friends.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49960369651905,"sku":"SK70436964","price":34.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/9BB58766-1C5A-4C9C-8011-7320E024EE47.jpg?v=1771135830"},{"product_id":"gentle-folk-chardonnay-2025","title":"Gentle Folk Chardonnay Adelaide Hills 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade by Gareth and Prue Belton, Gentle Folk is a family-run Adelaide Hills estate rooted in care, detail, and sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pure and quietly expressive Chardonnay that leans into finesse rather than force, capturing the calm precision of cool-climate fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose opens with white peach, citrus blossom, and a touch of lemon curd, layered with subtle almond and a fine line of flinty minerality. 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The wine underwent almost two years of maturation: one year in neutral wood (barrique through to 1000-litre) and one year in an unlined concrete tank. Bottling was in late February 2023. The result is a wonderfully perfumed, yet layered Syrah with blackcurrant fruit, anise, bay leaf and thyme notes and a super-long, lingering finish. 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The Zibibbo brings that heady aromatic charm, while Sauvignon Blanc keeps it bright and precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eOn the palate it’s light on its feet but full of energy, fresh acidity cutting through notes of mandarin, green melon and a subtle herbal edge. There’s a softness to it too, making it feel generous without ever losing its shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eVibrant, expressive and a little playful, a wine that feels made for warm days and easy moments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49978977779905,"sku":"SK23028980","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/IMG_1105.jpg?v=1771129537"},{"product_id":"ochota-barrels-slint-chardonnay-2025","title":"Ochota Barrels Slint Chardonnay 2025","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"18cbfa6f-1a9f-4f01-8295-4c38f55c97bc\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:f4f1c48a-f0ef-4eb5-9ce4-742821a49717-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-8\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"95dafdb1-dba9-4361-92c0-de2a5bbe7492\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"33\"\u003eAlright, tasting it with you now…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"198\"\u003eThis is such a classic Ochota wine. You can feel that Adelaide Hills cool straight away. It’s bright, almost electric, but still soft and relaxed at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eTaras Ochota always made wines that felt honest, like they weren’t trying too hard. A bit rock and roll, but super precise. He worked all over the world before starting Ochota Barrels with Amber, and you can tell there’s confidence here. Nothing overdone. Just really well grown fruit and a light touch in the winery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eYou get that lemon zest and crisp apple first, then a bit of nectarine. There’s this flinty, mineral line that keeps it tight. No heavy oak, no butter. It’s more about tension and freshness. It feels alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eWhat I love is that it doesn’t shout. It just quietly builds in the glass. You take another sip and it makes more sense. It’s the kind of Chardonnay you drink because you love Chardonnay, not because you want something flashy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"996\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSuper pure. Super drinkable. Very Ochota.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50028078039233,"sku":null,"price":46.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/Ochota_Barrels_Slint_Chardonnay_2025.jpg?v=1772589082"},{"product_id":"ochota-barrels-fugazzi-grenache-2025","title":"Ochota Barrels Fugazzi Grenache 2025","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eThis feels like the most fun bottle at the table. From the moment you smell it, it is so expressive and generous without being heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"460\"\u003eOn the nose you get juicy red berries, think ripe strawberry and raspberry, with this lovely floral lift, like a little perfume of wild herbs and rosewater. There is a soft spice note too, a touch of white pepper and dried herbs, but it never feels loud. It just smells delicious and easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eOn the palate it is bright and juicy, really approachable. The fruit is ripe and lively, the texture is soft and smooth, and the acidity keeps it moving so it never feels flabby or heavy. The tannins are gentle, almost silk-like, so it is easy to drink but still very interesting. That hint of spice rounds everything out and gives it a little twist on the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003eThe story behind it makes it even better in the glass. This is another one that reflects Taras and Amber Ochota’s whole-hearted approach to making wine, low intervention, wild ferments, real attention to fruit and place. It is not trying to be something it is not. It is honest, juicy, fun and very drinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1328\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIf you are looking for a Grenache that feels playful yet grounded, lively yet balanced, this is a great one. Feels like sunshine in a glass, vibrant, engaging and just really enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50028082069697,"sku":null,"price":46.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/Ochota_Barrels_Fugazzi_Grenache_2025.webp?v=1772589038"},{"product_id":"gentle-folk-pinot-noir-adelaide-hills-2025","title":"Gentle Folk Pinot Noir Adelaide Hills 2025","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eAlright, let’s imagine we’re sitting down with a glass of this together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eThe moment you bring it up, you get this bright, lifted aroma, fresh red cherries, raspberries, and just a whisper of herbs and that little forest floor earthiness that makes you smile. It’s the kind of Pinot that feels alive in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eOn the palate it’s light, elegant, and really easy to drink. The fruit is juicy, fresh, and bright, but there’s this subtle savoury layer underneath that gives it depth without being heavy. The tannins are soft and silky, and the acidity keeps it moving, every sip just bounces along and makes you want the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eWhat I love is how honest it feels. It’s not trying to be flashy. You can taste the cool Adelaide Hills, the care in the vineyard, and the gentle touch in the winery. Gareth and Rainbo Belton make wines that really let the fruit speak, and this Pinot is a perfect example, thoughtful, balanced, and just really enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1140\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt’s the kind of wine you sip slowly, smile, and keep talking while it gently carries you along. Very fresh, a little earthy, and full of charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50028086067393,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/Gentle_Folk_Pinot_Noir_Adelaide_Hills_2025.webp?v=1772589019"},{"product_id":"gentle-folk-scary-gully-single-vineyard-pinot-noir-2024","title":"Gentle Folk Scary Gully Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2024","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eWhen you bring this one up, it just feels a bit more intense and focused compared to the Village Pinot. The aromatics are deeper and more expressive, bright cherry and raspberry, but with a darker, spicier edge, like a hint of clove and a little underbrush from the forest floor. It smells alive, a bit mysterious in a really appealing way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eOn the palate it’s elegant but layered. The fruit is pure and precise, juicy red berries with a touch of black cherry, and there is this lovely savoury undertone that keeps it from feeling simple. The acidity has this beautiful lift that makes the wine feel alive, and the tannins are fine but there, giving structure and a satisfying grip without being aggressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eWhat stands out is how balanced it is. It feels like the vineyard is right there in the glass, cool climate freshness, that little earthiness, and a real sense of place. Gareth and Rainbo have such a light touch, letting the fruit and site speak without fuss. This feels thoughtful but not precious, expressive but still super drinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1285\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt’s the sort of wine that makes you sit back and appreciate the details, that extra layer of spice or that gentle freshness on the finish. Fresh but nuanced, a little wild but beautifully composed. It feels like Pinot at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50028087574721,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/Gentle_Folk_Scary_Gully_Single_Vineyard_Pinot_Noir_2024.webp?v=1772588997"},{"product_id":"jauma-why-try-so-hard-chilled-red-2024","title":"Jauma Why Try So Hard Chilled Red 2024","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69a76e09-02c8-8322-b779-98718943c91d-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-12\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"6429cc29-af49-433d-be0f-d15d683eb942\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eThis is the kind of wine you open “just for one glass” and it turns into a long afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eA playful blend dominated by Arneis and a little Grenache Gris, grown on low-intervention vineyards in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. It’s subtle in the glass with a light blush and a slight, natural haze — the kind that tells you minimal handling, maximum personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eOn the nose it’s all pink grapefruit, guava and wild strawberries, with a little floral lift and a gentle herbal edge. Fresh and expressive, but not loud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eThe palate is where it really wins. Juicy, bright and dangerously easy to drink. There’s citrus pith, red berries and that soft, slightly grippy texture that keeps it interesting, anchored by lively acidity that makes you go back for another sip before you know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eIt’s playful but not simple. Fresh but not thin. 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Strawberry, raspberry and a touch of savoury spice are carried on refined, silky tannins and lively acidity. It’s balanced, poised and deliciously drinkable, expressive without ever feeling heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"1071\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eServe it slightly chilled or at cool room temperature. 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In the glass it is light to medium ruby, clear and glowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eOn the nose there is fresh red cherries and cranberry with rose petal florals and a hint of forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eThe palate is lively and juicy with clean, bright acidity. Strawberry, raspberry and a touch of spice are carried on silky tannins with that signature Adelaide Hills freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eIt is elegant but easy-going, a wine with real presence and effortless Aussie character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"856\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eServe slightly chilled or at cool room temperature. 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There is immediate depth of black cherry, plum and blackberry, layered with olive tapenade, spice, dried herbs and a subtle floral lift. The fruit feels darker and more settled, shaped by the warmth and generosity of the season, but still finely detailed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eThe palate is where the structure reveals itself. There is real concentration, yet it is carried with a plush, flowing texture rather than weight or density. Tannins are fine and integrated, giving gentle grip and shape through the mid-palate. Layers of dark fruit, spice, earth and pepper unfold gradually, with a natural acidity providing balance and drive. 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The 2025 release draws on fruit harvested early from a collection of sites including Long Rail Gully and Nanima in Murrumbateman, Briar Ridge in the Hunter Valley, and estate vineyards, bringing together a layered expression of site and season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eHandled with a light touch throughout, the fruit was hand-harvested and gently pressed before fermentation in a mix of concrete tulips, large-format oak foudre and ceramic eggs. This thoughtful combination of vessels builds texture and complexity while preserving the wine’s natural energy. Bottled unfined and unfiltered, the result is a Riesling that feels both raw and finely tuned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eStylistically, this leans savoury and structured rather than overtly fruit-driven. Aromatics of pickled lime, preserved lemon, ginger and lemongrass lead into a palate that is concentrated yet vibrant, with notes of green apple, almond and a subtle, spicy edge. There is a distinct sense of tension throughout, finishing long, lifted and full of personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“This is a savoury-leaning yet scintillating riesling. It doesn’t scrimp on pickled lime, preserved lemon, ginger, lemongrass and green apple scents and then relays the same in concentrated flavours. Green almond calls in, a little jalapeño and white balsamic lift too. Intense, vibrant, exceptional persistence and heaps of character.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e— Mike Bennie, 94 points\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1760\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA compelling expression of modern Australian Riesling, shaped as much by texture and detail as it is by freshness and drive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50176268566721,"sku":null,"price":34.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/rav.webp?v=1777795669"},{"product_id":"two-tonne-tasmania-tmv-chardonnay-2024","title":"Two Tonne Tasmania TMV Chardonnay 2024","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eThe TMV Chardonnay 2024 from \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTwo Tonne Tasmania\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e offers a detailed snapshot of the Tamar Valley, shaped by the thoughtful site selection and intuitive winemaking of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRicky Evans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The majority of the fruit comes from the Woodlawn Park vineyard in Swan Bay, a breezy, free-draining site delivering purity and intensity, supported by smaller parcels from carefully chosen Tamar Valley vineyards to build complexity and regional breadth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eHarvested over multiple passes to capture both freshness and generosity, the fruit was fermented in seasoned oak puncheons with a portion in foudre. A small component was held in tank on lees, while the balance remained in oak with gentle lees stirring and partial malolactic fermentation. Ten months of maturation has brought cohesion and texture without compromising the wine’s natural energy and drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eThe style strikes a fine balance between vibrancy and weight. Ripe white peach, nectarine and citrus lead the way, layered with subtle notes of almond, spice and a saline edge that speaks clearly of its maritime origins. There is a gentle textural grip through the palate—reminiscent of grapefruit pith—framing a core that is tight, mineral and persistent, finishing with a bright, briny line of acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003e“Chardonnay sourced from five sites across the Tamar Valley. There is no shortage of drive and wonderfully ripe, supple fruit here. Characters of white peach, nectarine and citrus fruits with hints of spiced oatmeal, almond paste, sea spray, apple turnover, white flowers and stone. There's a light textural component – like grapefruit pith – gently making its presence felt, and the palate is tight and stony with a long draw of flavour and a bright, briny acid line that drives things along very nicely indeed. 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Built around fruit from the Woodlawn Park vineyard in Swan Bay, which contributes the majority of the blend, it is complemented by select parcels from Chartley Estate in Rowella and Three Wishes in Hillwood. Together, these sites form a layered expression of the Tamar Valley, combining purity, aromatic lift and fine structural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eThe Woodlawn Park site, with its breezy maritime influence and free-draining silty soils, provides the core of vibrantly pure and concentrated fruit. Careful harvesting over multiple passes ensures optimal balance of freshness and ripeness. A small portion of whole bunches (10%) was included in fermentation to enhance aromatic complexity and spice. The wine was then matured for 10 months in barriques, with a modest proportion of new oak, allowing texture and nuance to build without overshadowing fruit expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eThe result is a Pinot Noir that is both finely detailed and deeply expressive. Aromas of ripe red cherry, wild strawberry and raspberry are lifted by redcurrant brightness, layered over savoury notes of five-spice, wild herbs, leaf litter and subtle charcuterie. The palate is silky and composed, carrying a gentle maritime tension and a fine dusting of powdery tannins that extend through a long, cherry-driven finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e“Sourced from sites across the Tamar Valley. You'll find characters of ripe red cherry, wild strawberry and raspberry with some redcurrant top notes on a base of five-spice, with hints of wild herbs, leaf litter, charcuterie and stone. 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