Chenin Blanc is one of the world’s great grape varieties and its Margaret River that is really finds its home away from home in Australia. The 2020 Abbey Vale Premium RSV. Chenin Blanc is a complex dry wine, is super pale in colour with flashes of green. The nose is a riot of citrus, white […]
Cooler evenings are suddenly upon us – what better way to celebrate than with a 2018 – 2022 Vertical of Some of our Best Ever Food Wines You’ll Get 1 of each of the Following: 2019 – 2020 – 2021 – 2022 Single Vineyard Yallingup Hills Tempranillo 2019 from Lentedal Vineyard & 2020-2022 from Gunyulgup Valley […]
2024 – A Very Hot, Dry Vintage in the Margaret River & Frankland River Regions Too Hot & Dry for Delicate, Aromatic Varieties such as Muscat & Gewurtz Therefore The Red Headed Step Child has been put on the Back-Burner for 2024 and Instead we have made use of the Gewurtz as a Moderately Sweet […]
** THIS IS THE 2023 VINTAGE ** A moderate vintage in Frankland River has delivered a quintessential style of Riesling that we expect from the Swinney Vineyard in Frankland River Big Juicy Lemon, Lime & Lemonade Fruits, a Beautiful Acid Line plus a slightly waxy texture – Best Served with the biggest seafood platter you […]
The 2025 Abbey Vale Premium RSV. Rosé is a Merlot and Shiraz blend made in a super modern style, with its flavour cues more provincial than new world. Its light, fine and joyous. With hints of wild strawberry and bouquet garni herbs. Super fine tannins with delicious wild forest fruit, underlying savoury nuances and a […]
The 2023 Abbey Vale Premium RSV. Chardonnay is a modern expression of the best that is Margaret River Chardonnay. Winemaking Notes:Whole bunch pressed and barrel fermented, this wine is then aged on lees for 9 months in barrel. Careful barrel selection and bottle maturation results in a wine of great complexity and mineral drive. Notes […]
Flinty funky sulphidic gold. 100% barrel fermented, single vineyard Chenin Blanc from Gods own county. Think gunsmoke, think chipped shell, think unchained minerality with an acid structure that does not quit. If you liked Chenin in the 90’s you won’t like this.
** THIS IS THE 2024 VINTAGE ** A warmer vintage in Frankland River has delivered a softer Acid Backbone and a Leaner fruit profile – Perfect for those who don’t love the effervescence for life that the 2023 has in spades Given the chivalrous treatment by our besotted winemaker – its been cold fermented, […]