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Fruit forward with aromas of white fruits, and subtle flowers notes, the palate is soft and elegant with beautiful bubbles and charming notes of citrus fruits and a finish on a brioche flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's made from a blend of Chardonnay, Savagnin and Pinot Noir. All hand harvested, the grapes and then pressed, the second fermentation in bottle happens and the wine is aged for 12 months on lees before release. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Rolet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44162758344953,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_bd9fc713-3106-48fc-960c-0817c9b2ee91.png?v=1785805227"},{"product_id":"2021-shadowfax-midhill-chardonnay","title":"2021 Shadowfax Wines 'Midhill' Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAppearance: Light straw, green hue and brilliant clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAroma: This distinctive Macedon ranges chardonnay bursts from the glass with white florals, mineral notes, lemon and grapefruit pith. Hints of lees are complexed with toasty oak notes. The perfume is persistent and intriguing, pure, yet complex.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ePalate: Grapefruits and limes spill immediately onto the palate. Zesty sherbet acidity provide focus and length, with flicks of mineral notes. A concentrated palate is long and intense yet continually develops, whilst grapefruit pith phenolics add further complexity and structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Shadowfax Wines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eEstablished in 1998, Shadowfax is a family-owned boutique winery located in the heart of Werribee Park. It is headed by Chief Winemaker Alister Timms, who leads the small and innovative winemaking team.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eTheir flagship Little Hampton vineyard in Macedon is planted on deep red soils over hard sandstone and quartz reefs and sits at 720 meters altitude. The Macedon Ranges chardonnays display all the great things in ultra-cool climate chardonnay; flavour, poise, acid structure and purity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eShadowfax is proudly a James Halliday 5 Star rated winery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shadowfax Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44425479618809,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_476a32e7-6b3b-46f6-8388-7c86f489517c.png?v=1787213155"},{"product_id":"2022-olek-bondonio-barbera-dalba","title":"2022 Olek Bondonio Barbera d'Alba","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eProducer: \u003ca title=\"Discover Piedmont wines from Olek Bondonio\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/olek-bondonio\"\u003eOlek Bondonio\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Region: \u003ca title=\"Explore wines from Piedmont\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/piedmont\"\u003ePiedmont\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Type: \u003ca title=\"Explore our collection of Red wine\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/red\"\u003eRed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout The Wine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbera\u003c\/strong\u003e from d’Asti that is from nearly 50 year old vines. This cuvee spends around a month on skins and has a short amount of time in old botti - this is to keep the plump fruit weight in full view. The grapes are picked at optimal ripeness to retain the freshness and acidity that this variety is always known for. Bright and bountiful, be quick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Olek Bondonio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlek Bondonio\u003c\/strong\u003e has quickly established himself as one of Barbaresco's most exciting producers. 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In 1775, an attempt to irrigate the vineyard with water from the Main River encouraged noble rot and produced remarkable late-harvest wines, paralleling the discovery of Spätlese at Schloss Johannisberg that same year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vineyard’s deep, nutrient-rich soils combine loamy loess, river pebbles and calcareous clay marl. Their excellent water retention allows the grapes to ripen fully, while the limestone-rich marl brings mineral definition and gentle acidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRipe honeydew melon and lychee lead into a concentrated, full-bodied palate with layered minerality and beautifully controlled freshness. 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Its name comes from the Egyptian king of the gods, while the Eye of Horus on the label represents the six senses of touch, taste, hearing, sight, smell and thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpaque purple with a luminous rim, the wine opens with concentrated blackberry, black pepper and fragrant cardamom. The palate is rich and powerful, yet beautifully controlled, with layers of dark fruit balanced by elegant spice, savoury herbs and fine structure. Monumental in scale but never cumbersome, this will continue to develop beautifully in the cellar through to 2050.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmense depth, exotic spice and serious longevity, all delivered with trademark Glaetzer polish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glaetzer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45674243129593,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_881d825a-ef03-4889-9951-a3b7c2bb3af8.png?v=1783659972"},{"product_id":"2020-balestri-valda-sengialta-soave-classico","title":"2020 Balestri Valda ‘Sengialta’ Soave Classico","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolcanic depth, saline freshness and remarkable poise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSengialta is a complex, age-worthy Soave Classico made from 70% old-vine Garganega and 30% Trebbiano di Soave. The organically farmed vines grow between 180 and 300 metres on ancient basalt soils, bringing mineral intensity and natural balance to the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpontaneously fermented in stainless steel, it matured for 22 months on fine lees in large, seasoned oak. Crushed apple, candied ginger and florals meet gentle spice and a whisper of smoke. The palate is silky and rounded, with ripe fruit and generous texture held in balance by brisk acidity and a concentrated core of saline minerality. Lime and savoury notes linger through the long, remarkably fresh finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalestri Valda is a family-run estate led by Laura Rizzotto, a beekeeper and passionate advocate for biodiversity. 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Planted in 2002 on sandy loam over clay, estuary marl and limestone, the vineyard features four Pinot Noir clones, each hand-picked and fermented separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWild fermentations took place in open vats, with whole-bunch levels tailored to each parcel and extended time on skins. The final blend contains 80% whole bunch, bringing lifted perfume, savoury spice and fine structure to the wine. Maturation in French oak, including 25% new barrels, adds depth and polish without obscuring the cool-climate fruit and mineral character. Bottled unfined with minimal filtration, this is a detailed, firmly structured Pinot that will continue to unfold with time in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly perfumed and deeply savoury, with coastal freshness, mineral detail and beautifully composed whole-bunch structure.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mulline Vintners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46483463143673,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/Image_format_shadow_7173f158-a36a-4f5c-8518-62ceda8e268e.png?v=1784952795"},{"product_id":"2021-cantina-giardino-gaia-fiano","title":"2021 Cantina Giardino 'Gaia' Fiano","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaniela \u0026amp; Antonio get their fiano from one of the historical area of the Fiano di Avellino appellation: Lapio and Candida; 450-500 m above sea level planted on calcareous marls, limestone and clay. 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You can drink it now with a decant, or cellar it 2028+. \u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaclette cheese, roast poultry, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erich oysters, crayfish, scallops and white fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVineyard Cultivation\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Domaine was born from the replanting, in 1998, of the Cevins hillside: six hectares of mica-schists along terraces between Albertville and Moutiers, undertaken by Michel Grisard. In 2003, to assist Grisard, Brice Omont, agricultural engineer from Champagne, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einvested in the project and now (since 2008) finds himself at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehead of an Estate which now comprises 16 hectares. Argile Blanc cuvée comes from the vineyards of Western exposure of the hillside of black shale clay of Saint-Pierre de Soucy. \u003c\/span\u003e\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\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVinification\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40yo Jacquère, Chardonnay and Mondeuse Blanche planted at high altitude (450m) on schist-based hillsides in St-Pierre-de-Soucy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evinified with 15% 80yo Jacquère from Apremont on limestone scree. Ageing in fibreglass for nine months. \u003c\/span\u003e\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\/div\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\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Domaine des Ardoisieres\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor 15 years Brice Omont has led Domaine des Ardoisières, building upon its historic foundations to be the pure expression of Savoie it is today. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is no easy feat to grow and vinify consistently high quality wines in a region that shrunk signi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecantly over the decades. By taking a prominent stand a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eer phylloxera and industrialisation hit hard on the region, Domaine des Ardoisières worked hard to keep their vineyards in tact and today with Brice Omont at the helm, he works to return the Savoie region to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eourishing address it once was. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80% of the quality of the wine is obtained by rigorous work in the vines. Working across the Cevins and St Pierre de Soucy hillsides, the vines are treated unique to their position on the slopes working with the contour lines of the terroir. On the Cevins terrain, the vines of Persian, Mondeuse noire, Altesse, Roussanne, Mondeuse blanche, Malvoisie and Jacquère all enjoy the metamorphic rock and silty-sandy soils. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee incline being up to 60% is severe and therefore carefully cultivated by hand to produce such elegant top cuvees such as Amethyste, Quarts and Schiste. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee Altesse varietal shines brightly in the Schiste cuvee, alongside the voluptuous and structured Amethyste red blend. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the hills of St Pierre de Soucy, the vines of Gamay, Mondeuse Noire, Persan, Jacquère, Chardonnay and Mondeuse Blanche drive deep into a more schistose marl with hard black schist soil. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee Argile cuvees come alive on this hillside with the white presenting an abundance of alpine tension and refreshment! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-card__content\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"review-card__note\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSnapshot\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-card__note\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRegion: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCoteaux de St Pierre de Soucy, Savoie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-card__note\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFarming: Biodynamic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage: 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosure: Cork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarieties: \u003cspan\u003e40% Jacquère, 40% Chardonnay and 20% Mondeuse Blanche \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing Temperature: 10oC \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/savoie\" title=\"Shop Savoie winew\"\u003eExplore our Savoie collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Buy Natural Wine Online\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/natural-wine\"\u003eExplore our Natural Wine collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine des Ardoisieres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46911055593721,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/Bottle_Image_01bc7a27-3f2e-40a6-be46-cf4ecf587a0e.jpg?v=1781598455"},{"product_id":"2023-domaine-moreau-naudet-petit-chablis","title":"2023 Domaine Moreau-Naudet Petit Chablis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot all Petit Chablis is created equal! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoreau’s Petit Chablis comes from a single 2.5-hectare site between Courgis and Beine, just outside Chablis on the route to Auxerre. It has a southwest orientation and lies on Kimmeridgian soils (as opposed to the higher Portlandian soils on which most Petit is grown). Half the plot is home to 25- to 30-year-old vines, while the other half is somewhat older at 45 to 50. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine ferments spontaneously in large vats of 32 to 100 hectolitres. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis really has some gravitas and charisma for Petit Chablis: it’s wonderful to taste what mature vines and quality, organic-focused farming can create at this level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Moreau-Naudet\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eIn the pantheon of white Burgundy's greatest talents, the late Stéphane Moreau stood apart—a visionary who transformed his family domaine by rejecting industrial convenience and returning to pre-modern viticulture. Moreau crafted Chablis of such texture, depth and sheer hedonistic pleasure that his wines felt revolutionary. A devotee of legends like Vincent Dauvissat, Didier Dagueneau and Nadi Foucault of Clos Rougeard, Stéphane embodied the free-spirited generosity that defines Burgundy's greatest growers. His sudden passing on the eve of the 2016 harvest left Chablis bereft of one of its brightest stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eYet the story continues with remarkable grace. Under Stéphane's widow Virginie Moreau, the domaine has not merely survived—it has soared. La Revue du Vin de France recently elevated Moreau-Naudet to two stars, placing it behind only Raveneau and Dauvissat in Chablis' hierarchy. This ascension is testament to both Stéphane's enduring legacy and Virginie's extraordinary stewardship, achieved despite three frost-ravaged harvests in her first four vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eWhere generic Chablis offers crunchy citric bite, Moreau-Naudet delivers intense mineral freshness interwoven with pulpy, generous fruit—wines of profound personality that speak to meticulous farming, extended lees aging, and an uncompromising pursuit of place. 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Aromas of white peach and honeycomb immediately draw you in, following through on the palate where they merge with soft acidity and chalky minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe texture and complexity from extended lees ageing is creamy and satisfying, while the fruit purity and concentration remain beautifully defined with a long, pleasing finish.\u003ca title=\"Buy Chardonnay Wine Online\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/chardonnay-chablis\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wine Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46969942900985,"sku":null,"price":78.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_03e6466e-ca28-49ba-a9b6-b6015ba19880.png?v=1785404463"},{"product_id":"2022-arndorfer-strasser-weinberge-gruner-veltliner","title":"2022 Arndorfer Strasser Weinberge Grüner Veltliner","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrüner Veltliner Strasser Weinberge is characterized by the precious Strasser vineyards of Gaisberg, Wechselberg, Hasel, and Stangl. The wine matured in large wooden barrels and was bottled without filtration. The result is a naturally cloudy, minerally, and elegant wine that brings enjoyment and pleasure on many occasions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Arndorfer\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen minded and one of the most forward thinking, winemaking couples in Austria. Martin \u0026amp; Anna craft character filled wines, with depth and texture at the forefront.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThey produce a pure, precise and idiosyncratic range of wines from Strass in the east of Kamptal, not far from the famous hill of Gaisberg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin and Anna's wines have a focus and delineation that is rare - they certainly don't lack for stuffing, but are poised along a backbone of acidity and soil expression. A mix of slate, granite, gneiss and loess exists around Strass, and these tones are clearly evident in the wines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmongst his prestige wines, Martin's training in Burgundy and experience with raising wines in barrel is evident, but never in place of purity and deliciousness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/gruner-veltliner-wines\" title=\"Buy Grüner Veltliner Wine Online\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Arndorfer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46972674146553,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_b5bd1532-a13a-411e-b127-516fb4fb7c23.png?v=1786434045"},{"product_id":"2022-the-wine-farm-pinot-noir","title":"2022 The Wine Farm Pinot Noir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine that makes you close your eyes when you sip! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeil and Anna Hawkins craft this small-batch Pinot Noir from their biodynamically farmed vineyards in South Gippsland. Situated along the region’s coveted red volcanic soil belt, these tiny three and five-hectare sites are nurtured with an extraordinary commitment to soil health, biodiversity and the vitality of the vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAged in seasoned three-year-old oak barrels for 12 months, then rested in bottle for a further two years before release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCherry and darker fruits rise from the glass, but this wine’s true beauty lies beneath the fruit. Mineral tension, bright acidity and fine tannins bring energy and definition to the palate, creating impressive length without heaviness. Elegant, detailed and quietly captivating, it is an authentic expression of cool-climate Gippsland Pinot Noir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrant and finely structured, with vibrant fruit, mineral tension and the kind of detail that makes you pause between sips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wine Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46978790621433,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_e3e7372d-045a-4792-a710-2100f8d6c0cb.png?v=1785404947"},{"product_id":"2020-jean-max-roger-vieilles-vignes-sancerre","title":"2020 Jean-Max Roger 'Vieilles Vignes' Sancerre (Sauvignon Blanc)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOld Vine Sancerre. Vibrant concentrated flavours of Grapefruit, lime, gooseberry, nettle, peach, green apple and a flinty minerality. Starts off with a delicious sensation of mouth-filling concentration, boasting remarkable intensity and lastingness. Gorgeously complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWine aged in stainless steel tanks (70-80%) and 400-litre oak barrels (20-30%).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil: Limestone soil called “caillottes” and Kimmeridgian marls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing temperature: 10-13 degrees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgeing Potential: 10+ years\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #1f2124;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/france\" title=\"Buy French Wine Online\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean-Max Roger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015301611769,"sku":null,"price":92.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_1ba6a470-0dd0-4092-bacd-409c2ec3fdc3.png?v=1790757880"},{"product_id":"2022-selvapiana-chianti-rufina-riserva-bucerchiale","title":"2022 Fattoria Selvapiana Chianti Rufina Riserva 'Bucerchiale'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelvapiana's Flagship Masterpiece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eVigneto Bucerchiale has been produced only in exceptional vintages since 1979. This 100% Sangiovese Riserva comes from Selvapiana’s sole south-facing vineyard, sitting 250 metres above sea level on skeletal clay-limestone soils. The organically farmed vines range from 19 to 43 years old and yield just six tonnes per hectare.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-harvested fruit underwent spontaneous fermentation and a 30-day maceration, followed by 15 months in French oak barriques. The result is pure Rufina Sangiovese, combining depth and structure with elegance, freshness and precision. Built to evolve gracefully over decades, this is a benchmark Tuscan red from one of the region’s most important estates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStructured, elegant and wonderfully age-worthy, this is Chianti Rufina at its absolute finest.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #1f2124;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/italy\" title=\"Buy Italian Wine Online\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fattoria Selvapiana","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47027450118393,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_39eeb895-6b73-40e1-b0e7-1749b3f93507.png?v=1786575776"},{"product_id":"2023-clos-cibonne-tradition-rose","title":"2023 Clos Cibonne 'Tradition' Rosé","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrafted predominantly from the rare Tibouren grape, with a small proportion of Grenache. This is a structured, textural rosé elevated well beyond typical seasonal drinking, with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esavoury complexity, subtle saline character, and notable aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter fermentation the wine is aged on the lees under fleurette for 1 year in 100-year-old 5000 litre old oak foudres. This is how rosé was made in the region 100 years ago, before modernisation occurred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Clos Cibonne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClos Cibonne is one of 18 Cru Classé growers in the Côtes de Provence AOP, and is in fact the most southerly. The estate’s 15 hectares of vineyards are located a mere 800 metres from the coast and are surrounded by hillsides in the base of a bowl that faces the sea. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis topography creates air circulation extends the growing period whilst cooling the vines. The soil is a mixture of schist and clay. After harvest, the wines are fermented in stainless steel and some are then aged under fleurette (a thin veil of yeast) in 100-year-old, 500L foudres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate is managed organically, although is not certified. Grapes are all harvested by hand and the resultant wines are some of the most transparent in Southern France - the spices, herbs and salt that you can literally taste on the breeze, fill these wines.\u003ca title=\"Buy French Wine Online\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/france\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clos Cibonne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063113302265,"sku":null,"price":82.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_34d6f739-54b0-4677-b289-25d04d17bde4.png?v=1786019741"},{"product_id":"2019-valenciso-rioja-reserva","title":"2019 Valenciso Rioja Reserva","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfumed, elegant Rioja with remarkable depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValenciso’s flagship Reserva is a refined and beautifully composed expression of old-vine Tempranillo. Aromatically intense yet never heavy, it combines generous perfume with savoury complexity, freshness and finely shaped tannins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe palate is deep and structured, with restrained oak allowing the fruit and limestone-derived mineral character to remain at the centre. Elegant, persistent and built to evolve, it captures Valenciso’s distinctive balance between traditional Rioja and modern precision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA graceful, age-worthy Rioja that delivers aromatic intensity and structure without relying on weight or overt oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valenciso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120460284153,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/Primary_Bottle_Image_18a09d78-64ce-4f40-a7d4-6e4fe7601127.png?v=1792823421"},{"product_id":"2023-valenciso-rioja-blanco","title":"2023 Valenciso Rioja Blanco","description":"\u003cp\u003eLook out for the creamy mouthfeel shot through by invigorating balancing acidity and a lengthy finish tinged with salty minerality and scented chamomile blossom. A shout out to Luis Valentín’s friend, the late Denis Dubourdieu (nicknamed the ‘Pope of white wine’ in Bordeaux), who played a key role in redefining a white which stands out as one of the purest, most vineyard-driven white Riojas on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis super-classy white from 100-plus-year-old vines of Viura (70%) and Garnacha Blanca (30%) was grown on four small pockets of ancient, low-yielding highland vineyards around Rodezno, Haro and Villalba, all within a short drive from Valenciso’s cellar in Ollauri. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermented with indigenous yeasts and aged on lees in steam-bent, untoasted oak barrels, it’s an engagingly silky white redolent of stone fruits, crushed citrus, chalky saline elements and a silky, fleshy and vibrant palate. Luis Valentín believes this wine performs best in the trickier, cooler years, and 2023 has obliged.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #1f2124;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valenciso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122633883897,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/Primary_Bottle_Image_55394b25-98cd-4297-b6a8-4db57a66d24e.png?v=1792822164"},{"product_id":"2022-domaine-duseigneur-lirac-antares","title":"2022 Domaine Duseigneur Lirac 'Antares' Grenache","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely Southern Rhone that punches well above its weight. A elegant perfumed nose with black fruit, red berries, leather and tobacco on the palate. Held together with rich but soft tannins. Definitely worth a decant if you have the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Domaine Duseigneur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Duseigneur family relocated to the Rhone Valley in the 1960’s from Algeria with great ambition. The patriarch Jean taking over some abandoned plots in the Lirac. Farming organically happened unintentionally as the family could not afford to purchase chemicals when they first started farming the land, this reason and the use of traditional farming methods led to a natural growth in health for \u0026amp;nbsp;the vineyard. Now under the Stewardship of Jean’s son Bernard Duseigneur, the Domaine is home to 28ha of grapes with 9 hectares in Chateau Neuf du Pape. In 2022 the Domaine began practicing biodynamic techniques, gaining Ecocert certification three years later. Domaine Duseigneur’s mission statement is ‘To receive and to pass on’ and follow the statement they do. Whether it be through the receiving of the aged vines ranging from 50-135 years old or the biodynamic practices that will allow the vineyards to be passed on for many generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Duseigneur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47133764387065,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_048fa800-370a-4479-8ed8-cc57cc186996.png?v=1786004611"},{"product_id":"2023-domaine-rolet-letoile-chardonnay","title":"2023 Domaine Rolet L'etoile Chardonnay","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant Chardonnay is a great introduction to a wine from that region as it's similar to a white Burgundy Chardonnay and it's not oxidised (like other wines from this particular region). The wine is aged in big oak barrels which makes this wine complex retaining an amazing acidity and freshness. Golden color, notes of dried fruits, almonds and halzenuts, the palate is textural and good acidity remained. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe term \"Etoile\" refers to the tiny fossilles we can find in those vineyards, which has the star shape. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Domaine Rolet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Rolet was established in the Jura region of France by Désiré Rolet in 1942. In the decades following, the Domaine acquired prime old vine vineyards in Arbois and Côtes du Jura, and has grown to become one of the most prominent producers of the region. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Domaine farms sustainably, with parts in organic conversion. No synthetic chemicals are used, and the soils are constantly ploughed creating beautiful, healthy vineyards. Grapes are harvested by hand, which is difficult work among the steep slopes of Arbois and Cotes du Jura. The commitment to quality viticulture extends into the cellar where they produce balanced, mineral-driven wines that could only come from the Jura. The wines always exhibit a focused purity and intensity of flavour which maintain the cool climate typicity of this mountainous region.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Rolet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47335131054329,"sku":null,"price":72.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_078f2511-c228-4e07-b184-e072ddf514af.png?v=1785383101"},{"product_id":"2023-jean-yves-peron-la-petite-robe-blanc","title":"2023 Jean Yves Peron 'la Petite Robe' Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAlpine Jacquère with energy, texture and natural charm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--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 @[53.5rem]\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Petite Robe is made from organically farmed Jacquère grown in the French Alps of Savoie. Jean-Yves Péron works a patchwork of tiny, high-altitude parcels rooted in rocky schist, taking a patient and minimal-intervention approach in both vineyard and cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruit was hand-picked and vinified using direct pressing and carbonic maceration, followed by extended ageing on lees. Free-run and press wines were blended before bottling without fining, filtration or added sulphites. Light in alcohol but full of character, it offers bright Alpine freshness, subtle fruit and a gently textured palate shaped by lees ageing. Energetic, expressive and distinctly Péron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePure, vibrant and wonderfully individual, with Alpine freshness and a beautifully textured natural edge.\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\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Yves Peron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47337201926393,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_c5aaaecc-956e-4d8f-8911-a609983a9f07.png?v=1786627566"},{"product_id":"2023-jean-yves-peron-les-oeillets-jacquere","title":"2023 Jean Yves Peron 'Les Oeillets' Jacquère","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003eMade from 100% organically-farmed Jacquère. One month skin-contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Jean-Yves Péron's wines are made from grapes harvested by hand and vinified in whole bunches. All the cuvées are a blend of the vin de goutte (free run wine) and the vin de presse (obtained by the press of the must). Wines are aged on lees for a long period of time (minimum of one year) in different vessels, sizes and formats (barrels, amphorae or barrique \u0026amp; foudre). All wines are vinified, aged and bottled without any added sulphites. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Yves Peron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47337224732921,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_b64d75b1-63da-48a7-abcd-a318101de8e4.png?v=1786262446"},{"product_id":"2023-champ-divin-soleil-blanc-savagnin","title":"2023 Champ Divin 'Soleil Blanc' Savagnin","description":"\u003cp\u003eSoleil Blanc is made entirely from Savagnin grown in the Les Molattes vineyard on the Jura’s renowned grey marl soils. Fabrice and Valérie Closset-Gaziaux farm their small estate according to Demeter-certified biodynamic principles, producing precise wines that speak clearly of their origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-harvested fruit underwent wild fermentation in stainless steel, followed by six months in seasoned demi-muids and only a small addition of sulphur before bottling. White flowers rise above tangerine and apple custard, while the palate is rich and gently oily, cut by pronounced acidity and a distinctly saline mineral finish. Serve at 12°C alongside a generous piece of Comté.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich, floral and beautifully saline, with electric Jurassic acidity keeping every mouthful fresh and focused.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champ Divin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47400002158841,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_1d8c8a01-650f-4109-8f16-c8e65dd60bb2.png?v=1786609299"},{"product_id":"2023-hughes-beguet-silk-blue-rouge","title":"2023 Domaine Hughes-Béguet Hughes Béguet 'Silk Blue' Rouge","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRegion: \u003ca title=\"Explore wines from Jura\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/jura\"\u003eJura\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Style: \u003ca title=\"Explore our Natural Wine collection\" href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/natural-wine\"\u003eNatural\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Wine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ethereal blend of Ploussard and Trousseau, as delicate as a dewdrop perched on a spring blossom. Swirls of strawberries dusted with black pepper, silky smooth as the name suggests with blue fruits, cranberry and earthy tones. Superbly aromatic. Balanced and refined, this is a joy to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Domaine Hughes Béguet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003eSet amongst the lush landscape of Mesnay, is the home and vineyards of natural winemaker, Patrice Beguet. Drawing inspiration from his love of jazz and the diverse scenery of Jura; his range of wines is electric, textural and complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003ePatrice left a busy life working in IT, in Paris to return to Jura, where he was born, and pursue his dream of making natural wine. He loves this region because whilst it is well known for wine production, the landscape is not dominated by vineyards. There are mountains, fields, forests (hardwood and softwood). Patrice lives and works amongst this beautiful greenery with his two young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003ePatrice strongly believes in minimal intervention and healthy living. When it comes to organics he says “I will never use any synthetic products. Not for me, my employees, my children, my neighbours or my customers”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003ePatrice's wines are anything but predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSnapshot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003eRegion: Mesnay, Jura\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eCountry: France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eVintage: 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAlcohol: 11.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSize: 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eClosure: Cork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e Ploussard \u0026amp; Trousseau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003eType: Light Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Hughes-Béguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47400213446905,"sku":null,"price":96.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/BottleImage_2e1c33ad-6351-4710-896d-e96a8ccac6d0.jpg?v=1770355220"},{"product_id":"2023-hughes-beguet-so-true-rouge","title":"2023 Domaine Hughes-Béguet 'So True' Rouge","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelicately structured and seductively aromatic Trousseau from Patrice's own organic vineyards in Arbois, Jura. 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Extended skin contact (more infusion than extraction) draws out gentle phenolics and savoury texture, while natural fermentation with indigenous yeasts and minimal intervention allows the wine to drift through oxidative and reductive phases, building serious complexity without losing its lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass it sits somewhere between golden yellow and hazy apricot, more ethereal than deeply amber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose is vibrant and detailed, showing yellow berries, white flowers and melon, layered with ginger spice, orange peel, honeyed notes and aromatic herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate it’s slender, fluid and irresistibly drinkable, textured but never heavy, driven by bright freshness and a saline, limestone-like minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish is long and satisfying, closing on a beautiful sweet\/bitter interplay that keeps you reaching for the next sip.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Hughes-Béguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47400307392761,"sku":null,"price":96.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_6995d149-1321-4c3e-85ce-665810f0935c.png?v=1786260156"},{"product_id":"2025-william-downie-gippsland-pinot-noir","title":"2025 William Downie 'Gippsland' Pinot Noir","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 wine is quite deep in colour with a bright red edge. The nose shows aromas of cherry, raspberry and blackcurrant as well as cardamom, rose petals and violets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palate tastes of more berry fruits, rusted iron and a subtle, briny, kelp-like edge. It is textured and round with noticeable tannin and very good length.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blend of fruit from the Matthews vineyard in Berrys Creek and Guendulain Farm in Yarragon again this year. Matthews was planted to MV6 on red volcanic soil in 1998 and has always been dry grown. It is a cool, damp site and the vines grow dense, lush canopies. The vines at Guendulain were planted in Baw Baw Shire in 2008 at 10,000 vines per hectare, half MV6 and half Pommard clone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA wine to drink now but will certainly keep for many year to come.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Downie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47415707828473,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_d617c6c3-faec-4e60-bc40-d9e51279fa23.png?v=1785402830"},{"product_id":"2023-le-domaine-dhenri-saint-pierre-chablis","title":"2023 Le Domaine d'Henri 'Saint Pierre' Chablis","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Chablis, that's the purest expression of Chardonnay.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Le Domaine d'Henri\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe combination of the Limestone and clay soils that are so typical of the appellation, and a continental climate allow the Chardonnay grape to produce this fine, elegant and racy Chablis, with a distinct minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from vines planted in 1988, 1989 and 2001 and vinified uniquely in stainless steel tanks, this is a great example of grapes harvested at full maturity. Marked by a beautiful acidity, this Chablis can be drunk as soon as its first year, but will continue to improve for 5 to 7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes were harvested by hand from several plots located on different terroirs from Maligny, Chablis and Fleys. This cuvée was vinified with indigenous yeast in stainless steel tanks (72%) Sandstone Jars (10%) and 228, 600 and 1800 Litres Oak Barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe at 12-13°C. Perfect as an aperitif or with oysters, shellfish, grilled fish and charcuterie.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Domaine d'Henri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47477580005625,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_a097e7d8-5e88-47bb-84ad-6c15f01f2e4f.png?v=1786165878"},{"product_id":"2023-la-soeur-cadette-bourgogne-rouge","title":"2023 La Soeur Cadette Bourgogne Rouge","description":"\u003cp\u003eLa Soeur Cadette Bourgogne Rouge 2023 is made with Pinot Noir from Volnay and Vézelay, from vineyards with light, stony red clay soil. The vines are approximately 45 years old. Whole clusters were macerated with occasional punching down of the tank and then after lightly pressing it was aged in barrels and tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful red Burgundy displaying elegance and charm as well as being quite energetic. It has plenty of structure but is in no way aggressive, but rather soothing and graceful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Soeur Cadette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47494058901753,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_5f98c5a0-3a23-456c-b942-701906d9953f.png?v=1786438852"},{"product_id":"2023-occhipinti-il-frappato","title":"2023 Occhipinti Il Frappato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003cem\u003eIl Frappato was born from my childhood dream of making a wine that tastes like the land I work, the air I breathe, and my own thoughts. It is tart, sanguine and elegant. It is Vittoria and the Iblei mountains. It is the wine that most resembles me, courageous, original and rebellious. He has peasant origins, which is why he loves his roots and the past he carries within.\u003c\/em\u003e” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ewords from Arianna Occhipinti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Occhipinti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47520686178553,"sku":null,"price":98.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_5ceab798-c738-44bd-b926-0341db5eaeb2.png?v=1785918604"},{"product_id":"2023-sato-wines-la-ferme-de-sato-alyssum-gamay","title":"2023 Sato Wines La Ferme de Sato 'Alyssum' Gamay","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A serious depth of fruit here with dried cherries and strawberries as well as candied lemons and ginger. Dried flowers too. Just a touch of smoke and flint. The medium-bodied palate has a lovely center and brightness in the finish. Goes on for minutes. A real handmade-wine feeling. Drink or hold.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97 points, JamesSuckling.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrue to its natural winemaking philosophy, no pesticides, herbicides, systemic fungicides, or inorganic fertilizers were used in the vineyard, and the only additive in the finished wine is a minimal 15 mg\/L of sulfites added before bottling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I can tell you the hype is fully deserved; the wines are beautiful, reflecting both the place where they’re grown and the fastidious but soulful approach of the vignerons. All the effort is clearly worth it.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Max Allen, The Australian Financial Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Sato Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47521590345977,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_01513893-f0ff-4f5f-a835-e6d70be5bdac.png?v=1785478544"},{"product_id":"2023-frankland-estate-smith-cullam-riesling","title":"2023 Frankland Estate Smith Cullam Riesling","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProducer: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/frankland-estate\" title=\"Explore wines from Frankland Estate\"\u003eFrankland Estate\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Region: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/great-southern\" title=\"Explore wine from the Great Southern\"\u003eGreat Southern\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Grape: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/riesling\" title=\"Explore our Riesling collection\"\u003eRiesling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout The Wine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003eThe nose is delicate, poised and precise, with scents of meadow flowers, peach blossom, lemon zest, crushed chalk and bath salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003eThe slightest hint of sweetness opens up a satin textured palate, which drives straight and long with ripe, juicy acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003eThe soaring finish is dry, mineral-clean and beautifully balanced, resonating with floral, herbal and woodsy echoes and chalky grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003eThis is a wine of exceptional elegance where fruit intensity, natural acidity and well-judged residual sugar (it has about 20g\/L) give tension and harmony reminiscent of our favourite German Rieslings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003eIt has substance and a sense of mature complexity even in youth, all the while retaining an effortlessness and salivating moreishness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003eOnly a tiny quantity, 110 dozen is made in exceptional vintages from our oldest Geisenheim clone Riesling vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eReview\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-v-5da7f799=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"An off-dry style, and a portion is usually aged on lees in old oak and the rest in stainless-steel tank. This is lovely. Full of mandarin juice and peel, makrut lime and the creamiest nougat lees flavour – divine. It’s delicate, stylish and so appealing. Most importantly, the acidity brings everything in alignment, so the sweetness just fleshes out and rounds out the palate\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Points, Jane Faulkner, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Frankland Estate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNestled in one of the most isolated wine regions in Western Australia, it was only appropriate for husband-and-wife Barrie Smith and Judi Cullam to name their vineyard Isolation Ridge when they founded it in 1988. 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A touch of orange peel. Medium-bodied with a solid core of fruit, fine tannins and a juicy undertone. Crunchy, with hints of smoke and flint at the end. Drink now. Screw cap.\"⁠ ⁠\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003e96 points, JamesSuckling.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sato Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48307207995641,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2650\/0856\/files\/New_Image_format_shadow_ebc56055-f531-402d-babc-ce62fe1b1884.png?v=1785478370"}],"url":"https:\/\/actofwine.com.au\/collections\/wine-up-to-100.oembed?page=3","provider":"Act of Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}