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Farmers & Growers ‘The Ploughman’ South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Original price was: $8.00.$5.00Current price is: $5.00.QDR’s is shorthand for quaffing dry reds which is a Glug specialty. They are handcrafted from a base of the major variety which is adjusted with wines from premium regions.
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Landaus Vintners ‘The Diviner’ South Australia Shiraz Grenache 2022
Original price was: $8.80.$7.00Current price is: $7.00.I rate this Diviner as the best we have made and that is because of the base we discovered last year. Also supplies of warm climate Grenache have improved allowing us to spread this resource into wines like the Diviner.
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Cellar Range Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Original price was: $14.50.$11.00Current price is: $11.00.Back in October we were given our choice of barrels of Clare Valley reds from a five-star rated winery. While they retained the very best to be able to select what we wanted from the rest we knew was a rare honour.
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Terrene Estates South Australia Shiraz Cabernet 2022
Original price was: $10.60.$8.00Current price is: $8.00.This blend of the two most popular red varieties in Australia dates back a long way, perhaps to the 1930s.
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Oakley Adams Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2022
Original price was: $12.80.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.Impressive Shiraz and the reason we return time and again to Langhorne Creek for wines that combine high quality with customer value.
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Light & Finniss Fleurieu Peninsula Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
$11.50Colonel Light and Boyle Finniss began the job of surveying South Australia on the Western side of the Fleurieu Peninsula on the 17th September 1836, 141 years before this Cabernet was made and named after them.
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Glug ‘Sunday Drive’ Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2023
Original price was: $14.60.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.Adelaide Hills vineyards are small and variable. A bit of good ground here and a further tiny parcel over the hill crest. Pocket handkerchief vineyards. Less common is exposure to the summer heat which ripens Shiraz and this ‘Sunday Drive’ we found irresistible and so purchased from a small garagiste maker. Cool climate though in the style of Eden Valley.
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Fareham Estates Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Original price was: $15.60.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.A big rich, juicy Cabernet, minty, intense flavours, being part of the ‘five star red haul’ we stumbled across in mid-2024. Five stars being the winery rating of the wine writer James Halliday. Halliday published ‘Clare Valley-the history the vignerons and the wines’, in 1985. He devotes a section to Fareham Estate which was founded in 1966.
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Hopcroft & Cornock McLaren Vale Merlot 2019
Original price was: $14.20.$8.00Current price is: $8.00.High quality and low prices is a sum we like, hence this remarkable wine from McLaren Vale, a district with a climate well suited to this variety.
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Mount Eagle Eden Valley Cabernet Syrah 2022
Original price was: $14.10.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.The best way I can describe this Mount Eagle is to appreciate that the medium density, the result of the location, displays a range of flavours, perhaps fragrant, which tend to be masked in wines from the adjoining Barossa Valley.