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Ideal for drinking now or after further cellaring, this is a superb blend that represents Margaret River's depth and diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45367932944703,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/bdx_db00db20-353f-41a2-be9a-f6d65e2b2688.png?v=1764638573"},{"product_id":"chateau-mouton-rothschild-2007","title":"Château Mouton Rothschild 2007","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Mouton Rothschild 2007 is a rich and expressive wine that reflects the elegance of Pauillac. It showcases a firm structure built on ripe tannins, combined with sweetness and ripe fruit flavors. The palate reveals polished textures with notes of dark plum and berry, supported by a well-integrated oak influence. This vintage exemplifies the estate's ability to produce wines of both richness and finesse, making it a noteworthy offering for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45474834186559,"sku":"","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/2ZrXBSiQ1efMnqzCcdug_chateau_mouton_rothschild_2007_2048x_de0d0ffc-69bd-43d4-a728-5025a8b87b62.webp?v=1764638577"},{"product_id":"chateau-haut-brion-2007","title":"Château Haut-Brion 2007","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional display of the Pessac-Léognan terroir, Château Haut-Brion 2007 presents a refined structure with a bouquet of red and black fruit, tobacco, and earthy undertones. Its balanced palate showcases polished tannins and a lingering, savory finish, ideal for immediate enjoyment or further aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45474867609919,"sku":"","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Hautbrion07.png?v=1764638577"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-2007","title":"Château Margaux 2007","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Margaux 2007 is a graceful wine characterized by its silky texture and aromatic profile. It offers enticing aromas of ripe plum, blackcurrant, and subtle floral notes, balanced by high acidity. The palate reveals a medium-bodied structure with elegant fruit characteristics, showcasing the estate's hallmark finesse. Approachable and charming, this vintage is ideal for medium-term aging, already showing delightful complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45474889433407,"sku":"","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Margaux07.png?v=1764638579"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-1979","title":"Château Margaux 1979","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-0\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eChâteau Margaux 1979 captures the essence of Margaux elegance, displaying a dark ruby hue with a bouquet of blackcurrant, minerals, and subtle floral notes. Medium-bodied and refined, it reveals flavors of dark fruit, cedar, and earthy undertones. This vintage offers a harmonious structure with a silky finish, showcasing a beautifully aged Margaux with graceful complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45480506753343,"sku":"","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Margaux79.png?v=1764638583"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-1988","title":"Château Margaux 1988","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Margaux 1988 is a full-bodied, powerful vintage that captures the essence of the Margaux terroir. It showcases alluring aromas of currant, violet, tobacco, and earth. On the palate, this wine is rich and layered, with a solid underpinning of firm yet silky tannins that contribute to its classic structure and elegance. It reflects both the power and finesse characteristic of this esteemed estate, promising a long-lasting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45482963304767,"sku":"","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/chateau-margaux__24840.jpg?v=1764638584"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-1989","title":"Château Margaux 1989","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Margaux 1989 is a remarkable expression of the Margaux terroir, showcasing a full-bodied and powerful profile. The wine offers complex aromas of currant, violet, tobacco, and earth. On the palate, it is rich and layered, supported by firm yet silky tannins, making it a classic example of elegance and finesse. Its lengthy finish enhances its appeal, indicating great aging potential and ongoing complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483411702079,"sku":"","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Margaux89.png?v=1764638587"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-2006","title":"Château Margaux 2006","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2006 Château Margaux embodies elegance and finesse, featuring extraordinary aromatic finesse with a rich and vibrant core of fruit. It displays well-integrated tannins and a particularly dense, tight-knit texture, leading to a long, fresh finish. This vintage is characterized by balance and refinement, making it a superb expression of the estate’s terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483443716415,"sku":"","price":1400.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Margaux06.png?v=1764638588"},{"product_id":"chateau-latour-2006","title":"Château Latour 2006","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Latour 2006 showcases Pauillac’s iconic terroir with a powerful and concentrated profile. This vintage presents layers of dark fruit, licorice, and mineral undertones, complemented by youthful, structured tannins. Its impressive balance and depth make it a classic expression of First Growth Bordeaux, with a long aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483587797311,"sku":"","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/latour_531x531_5f924a57-a3a9-4c59-a760-f31080dac26c.webp?v=1764638588"},{"product_id":"chateau-haut-brion-2006","title":"Château Haut-Brion 2006","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Grand Cru from Pessac-Léognan offers a profound depth, showcasing an exceptional structure and complexity typical of Château Haut-Brion. The 2006 vintage presents concentrated flavors of cassis, truffle, and earthy notes, supported by firm tannins and a mineral finish. 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Crafted during a vintage celebrated for its ideal growing conditions, this wine embodies the harmony and finesse that define the estate. The 1985 growing season featured warm, stable weather, resulting in an early and uniform harvest. These conditions produced grapes of exceptional ripeness, balanced acidity, and fine tannins, yielding wines that are approachable yet capable of extended aging. Aged for 18 to 24 months in new French oak barrels, this vintage offers a sensory experience of depth and complexity, seamlessly integrating fruit, oak, and the signature Margaux terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep ruby with garnet hues, reflecting its maturity and elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAromatic notes of blackcurrant, violets, cedar, and earthy truffle, with hints of leather and dried herbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefined and elegant, with a core of dark fruit, silky tannins, and a seamless, long finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483678269759,"sku":"","price":2700.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Margau85.png?v=1764638592"},{"product_id":"copy-of-chateau-margaux-2007","title":"Château Margaux 2011","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Margaux 2011 is a beautifully structured wine characterized by its deep garnet color and complex aromas of blackcurrants and new leather. The palate offers firm, grainy tannins balanced by vibrant freshness, leading to a long, elegant finish. This vintage showcases the estate's hallmark finesse and is poised for further development over the next couple of decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483689574719,"sku":"","price":1700.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/chateau-margaux__24840_598737d0-f088-4816-80c3-324d2b4db772.jpg?v=1764638594"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-2014","title":"Château Margaux 2014","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Margaux 2014 is a beautifully crafted wine characterized by its purity and elegance. The wine exhibits enticing aromas of plum and currant, complemented by subtle floral notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied with ultra-fine tannins, showcasing a harmonious structure and a remarkably long finish. This vintage exemplifies the estate's commitment to quality and refinement, promising a great aging potential while remaining approachable now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483708514623,"sku":"","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/chateau-margaux__24840_568bfe98-632e-4faf-9a88-86f020968c2f.jpg?v=1764638595"},{"product_id":"chateau-margaux-1986","title":"Château Margaux 1986","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 1986 Château Margaux is a powerful, tannic vintage that reflects the estate’s finesse and depth. With aromas of cassis, smoke, and white flowers, it reveals a dense ruby color and a full-bodied structure. Its layered profile offers intense dark fruit balanced by firm tannins and a mineral-laden finish. Known for its aging potential, this robust Margaux will continue to evolve, promising decades of enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483745018175,"sku":"","price":2300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/chateau-margaux__24840_87eae7f8-67ed-4411-bad2-44cdeffc7274.jpg?v=1764638597"},{"product_id":"copy-of-chateau-mouton-rothschild-2007","title":"Château Mouton Rothschild 2009","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2009 Château Mouton Rothschild is an exceptional vintage that showcases bold earthy notes alongside a core of crème de cassis, plum preserves, and Indian spices. Full-bodied with a velvety texture and firm tannins, this wine offers rich layers of flavor and seamless freshness. The decadent finish highlights its complexity, indicating superb aging potential and a harmonious balance of opulence and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483755372863,"sku":"","price":2550.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/MoutonRothschild09.png?v=1764638598"},{"product_id":"chateau-mouton-rothschild-2005","title":"Château Mouton Rothschild 2005","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Mouton Rothschild 2005 is a benchmark expression of Bordeaux’s First Growth heritage, crafted from an exceptional vintage and adorned with Giuseppe Penone’s striking artwork. Penone’s 2005 label design, featuring a hand intertwined with vine leaves, symbolizes the deep connection between humanity and nature—a perfect parallel to the artistry behind this wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2005 vintage is regarded as one of Bordeaux's greatest, marked by ideal growing conditions. A dry, warm season with cool nights resulted in small, concentrated berries of exceptional quality, yielding wines with unparalleled depth, structure, and aging potential. Meticulously crafted at the Pauillac estate, this wine exemplifies Château Mouton Rothschild’s dedication to producing world-class Bordeaux blends that are both powerful and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance: \u003c\/strong\u003eDeep garnet with a radiant ruby core, reflecting its concentration and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eA complex bouquet of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and cassis, accented by cedar, cigar box, and earthy undertones. Hints of graphite, leather, and floral notes add remarkable depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eFull-bodied and layered, showcasing velvety tannins and a rich core of dark fruit flavors. A seamless balance of freshness and intensity is supported by a refined mineral backbone, leading to an enduring, elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518420115775,"sku":"","price":2850.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/VI5205.jpg?v=1764638599"},{"product_id":"chateau-mouton-rothschild-2010","title":"Château Mouton Rothschild 2010","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2010 Château Mouton Rothschild is an exceptional vintage, characterized by its pure Cabernet Sauvignon fruit and remarkable depth. It offers aromas of dark chocolate, blackcurrant, and light spices, leading to a full-bodied palate with velvety tannins. The finish is extraordinarily long and complex, making it a standout wine that promises outstanding aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518426505535,"sku":"","price":3200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/2010ChateauMoutonRothschildPauillac10RBLFRACMR011920px-1920x1920.png?v=1764638602"},{"product_id":"chateau-latour-2009","title":"Château Latour 2009","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Latour 2009 is an extraordinary expression of Pauillac’s terroir, boasting rich layers of dark fruit, minerals, and subtle floral notes. Its powerful, full-bodied profile is balanced by silky, polished tannins, creating an opulent texture and a finish that lingers for over a minute. With its profound structure and elegance, this vintage stands as one of Latour's finest, drawing parallels to the legendary 1959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal enjoyment of this vintage wine, we recommend using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/winestore.steves.com.au\/products\/the-durand\" title=\"Durand™ corkscrew - Steves Winestore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurand™ corkscrew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for smooth cork extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518450000191,"sku":"","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/CHTLAT09_1.webp?v=1764638603"},{"product_id":"benjamin-laroux-chambolle-musigny-2017","title":"Benjamin Leroux Chambolle-Musigny 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 Chambolle-Musigny by Benjamin Leroux presents an elegant and nuanced expression of Pinot Noir. 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Presented in a striking metallic gift box adorned with a stylised dragon, symbolising strength, prosperity, and vitality, this 1.5L collector’s release is both a statement of tradition and a celebration of craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1226\" data-start=\"814\"\u003eOften referred to as “Baby Grange,” Bin 389 blends the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the plush generosity of Shiraz, and is matured in barrels previously used for Grange. First produced in 1960, it remains one of the most cellared and admired wines in the Penfolds collection. 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Balanced and savoury, with a long, mineral-edged finish that promises graceful ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50629284593983,"sku":"","price":365.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/38921.png?v=1764638802"},{"product_id":"penfolds-bin-407-cabernet-sauvignon-2022-gift-boxed","title":"Penfolds 'Bin 407' Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 | Gift Boxed","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"782\" data-start=\"62\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003ePenfolds 'Bin 407' Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 showcases the winery's dedication to crafting exceptional varietal wines.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eSourced from premium vineyards across South Australia, this vintage reflects the region's rich terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eMatured in a combination of French and American oak, it offers a harmonious balance between vibrant fruit flavours and refined tannins.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003ePresented in an elegant gift box, it makes for a distinguished addition to any collection or a thoughtful gift for discerning wine enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"843\" data-start=\"784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"799\" data-start=\"784\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep crimson red with youthful purple hues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"982\" data-start=\"845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"845\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfumed and varietally expressive, fresh cassis, redcurrant, mulberry leaf and bay, underpinned by subtle toasty oak and cedar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1203\" data-start=\"984\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"995\" data-start=\"984\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to full-bodied with sleek tannins and vibrant acidity. Notes of black cherry, aniseed, and roasted capsicum flow into dried herbs and graphite, finishing long and savoury with elegant oak integration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50629465899327,"sku":"","price":157.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/40722.png?v=1764638803"},{"product_id":"chateau-marquis-dalesme-grand-cru-classe-2020","title":"Château Marquis d'Alesme 'Grand Cru Classé' 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe 2020 vintage of Château Marquis d'Alesme exemplifies the estate's dedication to crafting wines of elegance and depth.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSituated in the heart of Margaux, this Grand Cru Classé estate benefits from diverse terroirs, combining silica, gravel, and clay soils that contribute to the wine's complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc reflects the classic Left Bank style.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eVinification occurs in a mix of traditional oak vats and cement tanks, followed by malolactic fermentation in barrels.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe wine is then aged for 18 months in 40% new French oak barrels, enhancing its structure and aromatic profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eDeep garnet with violet hues, indicating youth and concentration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eAromatic layers of ripe black fruits, blackberry and plum, intertwined with notes of violet, cedar, and subtle spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"757\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eFull-bodied and structured, the palate offers rich flavours of dark fruits, complemented by nuances of graphite and vanilla. Fine-grained tannins provide a silky texture, leading to a persistent finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50908184740159,"sku":"","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/marquisd_alesme.png?v=1764638807"},{"product_id":"felton-road-block-3-2024-magnum","title":"Felton Road 'Block 3' 2024 Magnum","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"970\"\u003ePlanted in the early 1990s on deep schist-derived soils, Felton Road’s Block 3 is one of Bannockburn’s most revered Pinot Noir parcels. The north-east–facing slope offers gentle morning warmth while preserving tension and aromatic lift. The 2024 vintage was hand harvested and fermented with a high proportion of whole berries, using native yeasts in small open-top fermenters. Maturation took place in fine-grained French oak barrels, around 30% new, before being bottled unfiltered into magnums to encourage long, graceful evolution. This release exemplifies the precision, silken structure and site transparency that define Block 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eDeep ruby with a youthful purple rim and brilliant clarity; the magnum format accentuates its vibrancy and luminosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eAromatic layers of wild strawberry, black cherry and rosehip tea, supported by subtle forest floor, dried thyme and tilled earth. Fine oak adds hints of cedar and sweet spice, while schist-borne minerality brings a cool, stony lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003eMedium bodied yet intensely concentrated, unfolding with dark plum, redcurrant and crushed raspberry. Silky tannins glide across the palate, interwoven with savoury elements of mushroom, dried herbs and graphite. Bright acidity lends precision and drive, finishing long, refined and mineral, with the magnum promising expanded complexity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51613926359359,"sku":null,"price":420.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Feltonroadsteves.png?v=1764655309"},{"product_id":"cullen-wines-diana-madeline-2020-magnum","title":"Cullen Wines 'Diana Madeline' 2020 Magnum (Gift Boxed)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eFirst planted in 1971 on the gravelly, ironstone-rich soils of Wilyabrup, the Cullen estate is a benchmark site for biodynamic Cabernet blends in Margaret River. The 2020 Diana Madeline comes from low yielding, certified biodynamic vines, hand harvested in the cool early hours to preserve purity and freshness. Fermentation was wild, with gentle extraction in small open vessels before maturation in fine French oak, a portion new, to shape structure without overwhelming the wine’s natural fragrance. Bottled unfiltered into magnum, this edition emphasises length, energy and the graceful ageing curve that Diana Madeline is famed for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eDeep garnet with a vibrant crimson edge; the magnum format shows exceptional brightness and depth of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"926\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eClassic cassis, mulberry and blackberry leaf, layered with graphite, cedar and violets. Hints of bay leaf, cocoa and warm gravel add complexity, supported by a subtle lift of dried rose and savoury spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eMedium to full bodied with refined concentration. Blackcurrant, red plum and dark cherry meld with tobacco leaf, cocoa nib and polished oak. The tannins are fine, long and chalky, giving superb structure, while bright acidity threads through to a persistent, elegant finish. The magnum promises a slow, harmonious evolution with decades of potential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51614074831167,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/dianaMadcullen.png?v=1764660144"},{"product_id":"felton-road-calvert-2024-jeroboam-wooden-box","title":"Felton Road 'Calvert' 2024 Jeroboam (Wooden box)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eSituated on deep, silty loam soils over schist gravels, the Calvert Vineyard is one of Bannockburn’s most expressive and finely etched Pinot Noir sites. Its cool microclimate and uniform, glacially derived soils produce wines of purity, fragrance and mineral tension. The 2024 vintage was hand harvested and fermented with indigenous yeasts, using a mix of whole berries and whole clusters to emphasise perfume and structure. Gentle extraction in small open-top fermenters was followed by maturation in French oak, around 25–30% new, before being bottled unfiltered into magnum for extended ageing. This release highlights Calvert’s hallmark elegance, precision and silken drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eBright ruby with a youthful violet hue; excellent luminosity and depth, enhanced by the magnum format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eLifted aromas of red cherry, raspberry and pomegranate, joined by lilac, lavender and subtle wild herb. Fine mineral notes wet stone and schist dust provide tension, while delicate oak adds hints of spice and sandalwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003eMedium bodied, poised and finely layered. Red fruits cranberry, cherry and ripe strawberry integrate with savoury undertones of dried thyme, subtle earth and a gentle mineral thread. Tannins are ultra-fine and chalky, giving a graceful but confident frame. Bright, pure acidity carries the wine through a long, shimmering, finely detailed finish. The magnum promises even greater aromatic lift and slow-building complexity over many years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51614205641023,"sku":null,"price":590.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/calvertjereboam.webp?v=1764663402"},{"product_id":"massolino-parussi-barolo-docg-2017","title":"Massolino 'Parussi' Barolo DOCG 2017","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 [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:588be85e-d16e-4070-bab8-556f27d7bfd9-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" 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=\"f8f4d996-4346-49d2-bfc6-67a7a69bfc43\" 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-5-1\"\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 break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eSituated in the historic Serralunga d’Alba commune, Massolino has long been celebrated for its uncompromisingly classic expressions of Barolo. Their 2017 Parussi, sourced from the cru’s sandy, limestone-rich slopes in Castiglione Falletto, shows the estate’s refined, terroir-driven approach to Nebbiolo. The wine marries depth and structure with the lifted aromatics typical of Parussi, offering a poised, age-worthy interpretation of a warm vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"577\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eA radiant garnet core that gently fades to a pale brick-orange rim, classic for Nebbiolo. The wine displays excellent transparency and luminosity, with slow, elegant tears that hint at both concentration and graceful tannic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eA beautifully layered, expressive bouquet. Wild red cherry, dried rose petals and ripe raspberry unfold first, followed by notes of pomegranate, blood orange zest and subtle redcurrant. Beneath the fruit lie deeper nuances of dried herbs, pressed violets, star anise and soft tobacco leaf. Hints of warm earth, crushed stones and a delicate spice lift (white pepper, clove) reflect Parussi’s distinctive mix of elegance and minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eStructured, poised and finely etched. Silky red fruit, cherry, cranberry, macerated strawberry, glides across a firm but refined tannic frame. The mid-palate reveals layers of sweet spice, subtle licorice root and a gentle savoury undercurrent reminiscent of dried mushroom and leather. The acidity is vibrant and vertical, giving clarity and precision to the wine’s progression. The finish is long, resonant and classically Barolo: mineral, floral and delicately tannic, promising further complexity with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eOverall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003eMassolino’s 2017 Barolo Parussi is a graceful yet powerful expression of Nebbiolo from one of Castiglione Falletto’s most characterful crus. Its combination of aromatic lift, structural finesse and mineral depth makes it a superb partner for dishes such as truffle risotto, braised veal, mushroom ragù, game birds or aged cheeses. While already beautifully expressive, the wine’s balance suggests excellent ageing potential, cellaring will reveal deeper notes of tar, dried rose, forest floor and savoury spice over the next decade and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\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":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51638792814911,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Massolino.png?v=1765347936"},{"product_id":"pizzo-coca-valtellina-superiore-grumello-riserva-2016","title":"Pizzo Coca Valtellina Superiore Grumello Riserva 2016","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eSituated on the steep, terraced slopes above Sondrio, Pizzo Coca is known for producing exceptionally pure, high-altitude expressions of Nebbiolo (locally called \u003cem data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eChiavennasca\u003c\/em\u003e). Their Grumello Valtellina Superiore Riserva draws from ancient mountain vineyards rooted in schist, granite and morainic soils, capturing the tension, lift and minerality that define this historic subzone. Long ageing and meticulous selection result in a wine of striking finesse, aromatic complexity and unmistakable Alpine character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eA transparent yet vibrant ruby garnet, gently fading to an orange-tinged rim. The wine shows crystalline clarity and a delicate, slow-forming web of tears, reflecting both its mountain acidity and its evolved, graceful structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eA refined and high-toned aromatic profile. Notes of wild strawberry, redcurrant and dried cherry rise first, interwoven with classic Valtellina signatures of rose petal, violet and Alpine herbs. Subtle layers of sweet spices, cinnamon, star anise, nutmeg, meld with hints of crushed stone, dried orange peel, mountain pine and a touch of underbrush. A whisper of smoke and iron minerality evokes the rocky, sun-drenched terraces of Grumello.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eElegant, lifted and beautifully linear. Juicy red berries, sour cherry and cranberry glide across a finely etched backbone of acidity and minerality. The tannins are refined and powdery, offering structure without heaviness. Mid-palate flavours of dried flowers, spice, citrus rind and subtle savoury notes (dried porcini, tea leaf, leather) unfold gradually. The finish is long, taut and classically Alpine, saline, floral, mineral and gently earthy, promising further harmony with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eOverall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003ePizzo Coca’s Grumello Valtellina Superiore Riserva is a superbly poised mountain Nebbiolo that balances delicacy with depth. Its lifted aromatics, precise structure and mineral drive make it an ideal partner for dishes such as braised rabbit, roasted game birds, polenta with porcini, alpine cheeses or delicate beef preparations. Already expressive, it also has the acidity and tannic finesse to age gracefully, developing richer notes of dried flowers, spice, truffle and stony complexity over the next decade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51638987030847,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/Pizzosteves.png?v=1765353105"},{"product_id":"cogno-cascina-nuova-barolo-docg-2016","title":"Cogno Cascina Nuova Barolo DOCG 2016","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eSituated in the heart of the Barolo zone, the Cogno estate has long been recognized for producing expressive, terroir-driven Nebbiolo. The 2016 Cascina Nuova Barolo DOCG is sourced from well-exposed vineyard parcels in La Morra, yielding a wine that combines classic Barolo structure with aromatic lift and refined elegance. Careful vineyard management and traditional winemaking techniques ensure a precise, age-worthy expression of one of Piemonte’s most esteemed crus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eA deep garnet with a bright ruby core, showing excellent clarity. The wine exhibits slow-forming legs on the glass, suggesting both concentration and silky texture, with a rim beginning to show the gentle garnet-orange hues typical of mature Nebbiolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eA complex and layered bouquet. Ripe red cherry, raspberry and wild strawberry appear first, followed by floral hints of dried rose petals and violet. Subtler aromas of tar, sweet tobacco, cedar, licorice and a touch of earthy truffle emerge with air, alongside finely grained mineral notes that reflect the calcareous-clay soils of the vineyard. A whisper of dried herbs and gentle spice (white pepper, clove) adds depth and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eStructured, elegant and finely balanced. Juicy red and black fruit, cherry, cranberry, and mulberry, moves across a framework of silky, well-integrated tannins. The mid-palate reveals layers of sweet spice, subtle leather, and hints of underbrush and mushroom. Acidity is vibrant and vertical, providing clarity and drive, while the finish is long, resonant, and classically Barolo: mineral, floral, and with a persistent, savory note that signals further evolution in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eOverall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003eCogno’s 2016 Cascina Nuova Barolo DOCG is a superbly expressive, age-worthy Nebbiolo that embodies the elegance of La Morra. Its lifted aromatics, refined tannins, and mineral backbone make it a perfect companion to braised veal, truffle risotto, roasted game birds, or mature cheeses. While approachable now after careful decanting, the 2016 vintage shows excellent cellaring potential, with the structure and complexity to develop nuanced tertiary notes of dried flowers, forest floor, and sweet spice over the next 10–15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51638997352767,"sku":null,"price":183.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/cogno.png?v=1765355328"},{"product_id":"massolino-barolo-2020-docg","title":"Massolino Barolo 2020 DOCG","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eThe 2017 Massolino Barolo is a classic expression of Nebbiolo from the historic hills of Serralunga d’Alba, showcasing the estate’s dedication to tradition, precision, and terroir. Sourced from Massolino’s prized vineyards with calcareous marl soils and excellent exposures, this Barolo reflects both the power and finesse for which Serralunga is renowned. The warm, dry 2017 vintage produced smaller yields and intensely concentrated fruit, resulting in a wine of depth, structure, and aromatic purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eFermented in stainless steel with extended maceration to fully extract Nebbiolo’s noble character, the wine was then aged for approximately 30 months in large Slavonian oak casks, preserving freshness while allowing the tannins to soften and the aromatics to evolve gracefully. The result is a poised and age-worthy Barolo with classic structure, lifted aromatics, and refined elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e Bright garnet with brick-red highlights at the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eExpressive aromas of dried rose petals, red cherry, and wild strawberry, layered with tar, licorice, anise, and subtle earthy notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1375\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e Focused and structured, offering flavors of sour cherry, cranberry, and pomegranate, complemented by hints of tobacco, spice, and crushed stone. Firm yet polished tannins frame a long, savory finish with vibrant acidity and lingering minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51656283947327,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/StevesBarolo.png?v=1766030917"},{"product_id":"massolino-barolo-2017-docg","title":"Massolino Barolo 2017 DOCG","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 Massolino Barolo captures the distinctive character of a warm, early-ripening vintage in Serralunga d’Alba, delivering a Barolo that is more immediately expressive while retaining the structure and seriousness for which Massolino is known. Hot summer conditions and low rainfall reduced yields, concentrating flavors and producing ripe, finely textured Nebbiolo with notable aromatic intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"794\" data-start=\"413\"\u003eTraditional vinification in stainless steel emphasized clarity of fruit and varietal purity, followed by extended aging of approximately 30 months in large Slavonian oak casks. This approach softened the naturally firm tannins of the vintage while preserving freshness and balance. The resulting wine is bold yet controlled, with depth, precision, and classic Barolo integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"796\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"796\"\u003eMedium garnet with amber highlights toward the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"865\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"865\"\u003eAromas of ripe red cherry, dried raspberry, and rosehip, supported by notes of leather, baking spice, fennel seed, and warm earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1259\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1259\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003e Concentrated and savory, offering flavors of red plum, sour cherry, and blood orange layered with licorice, tobacco leaf, and crushed stone. Structured tannins and lively acidity frame a long, dry finish marked by spice and mineral tension.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51656317403455,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/StevesBarolo_8a43c21f-87b7-4d29-9fc7-7824df63bf57.png?v=1766032254"},{"product_id":"massolino-barolo-vigna-rionda-riserva-2014","title":"Massolino Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva 2014","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eThe 2014 Massolino Barolo Vigna Rionda Riserva is a refined and deeply expressive wine from one of Serralunga d’Alba’s most celebrated vineyards. The cooler, more challenging conditions of the 2014 vintage resulted in lower yields and heightened aromatic precision, producing a Barolo of elegance, tension, and remarkable balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eMade from 100% Nebbiolo sourced exclusively from the historic Vigna Rionda cru, the wine underwent traditional long fermentation and extended aging in large Slavonian oak casks, followed by additional bottle maturation prior to release. This patient approach allows the wine’s complexity and structure to unfold while preserving freshness and site expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eDeep garnet with subtle amber tones at the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"905\"\u003ePerfumed aromas of dried rose, red cherry, blood orange, and wild berries, layered with notes of iron, leather, and earthy spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"1180\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFocused and elegant, offering flavors of sour cherry, cranberry, and raspberry framed by firm, finely textured tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is long, savory, and mineral-driven, highlighting the finesse of the vintage and the pedigree of Vigna Rionda.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51656370323775,"sku":null,"price":560.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/massolinopgnnnn.png?v=1766035307"},{"product_id":"pierro-pinots-pinot-noir-shiraz-2018","title":"Pierro 'Pinot's' Pinot Noir, Shiraz 2018","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eThe 2018 Pierro ‘Pinot’s’ reflects the estate’s meticulous, Burgundian inspired approach to Pinot Noir, shaped by Margaret River’s cool maritime influence. Crafted with an emphasis on precision and balance, this wine draws from carefully selected parcels and gentle handling to preserve purity of fruit and site expression. Thoughtful use of whole berries and restrained oak maturation allow texture and detail to emerge naturally, resulting in a Pinot Noir that favors finesse over excess. Bottled with minimal intervention, it speaks clearly of both vintage and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eBright crimson with garnet hues and a luminous, youthful clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eElegant and lifted, offering red cherry, wild strawberry, and cranberry layered with subtle forest floor, dried rose petal, and a fine dusting of spice and French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eSilky and composed, showing pure red fruit flavors framed by fine-grained tannins. Notes of cherry, raspberry, and pomegranate are complemented by savory nuances of mushroom, gentle earth, and a touch of clove, carried by fresh natural acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1435\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eLong, poised, and quietly persistent, with lingering red fruit, soft spice, and a refined mineral edge that underscores its elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51700782203199,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/PierroSteves.png?v=1767928361"},{"product_id":"tolpuddle-pinot-noir-2024","title":"Tolpuddle Pinot Noir 2024","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eThe 2024 Tolpuddle Pinot Noir showcases the precision and purity that define this iconic Coal River Valley vineyard. Grown on cool, north-east facing slopes with silica-rich soils, the fruit is hand-picked and gently handled to preserve site expression. A combination of whole berries and whole bunch fermentation, followed by maturation in French oak, delivers a Pinot Noir that balances concentration with elegance, depth with finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eBright crimson with excellent clarity and youthful vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eLifted and expressive, revealing dark cherry, raspberry, and wild strawberry layered with subtle spice, dried herbs, and forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"825\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eRefined and textured, with pure red and dark berry fruit supported by fine, silky tannins. Savory spice, mineral nuance, and well-integrated oak add complexity and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eLong, poised, and mineral-driven, leaving a persistent impression of freshness and finesse\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steves Winestore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51700802027839,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5816\/3519\/files\/TOlpuddle2024_a35ed10e-c355-495b-a554-5dcdf521f343.png?v=1767930568"},{"product_id":"lillian-lefroy-brook-pinot-noir-2023","title":"Lillian 'Lefroy Brook' Pinot Noir 2023","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eThe 2023 Lillian Pinot Noir is a vibrant expression of Pemberton’s cool‑climate fruit from acclaimed winemaker John Brocksopp, whose experience in Margaret River and WA viticulture informs every bottle. This Pinot is crafted to showcase ripe cherry and raspberry characters with depth and plush texture, reflecting warm vintage ripeness balanced by cool nights. Gentle extraction and thoughtful oak influence allow the fruit to shine, resulting in a Pinot Noir that’s generous yet powerful enough for special occasions yet accessible in its charm. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"823\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eBright ruby red with lively clarity and youthful vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eInviting aromas of cherry, raspberry, and sweet spice, hinting at vanilla oak and a touch of forest floor. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"994\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"997\"\u003ePlush and generously fruited, with rich cherries, wild strawberry, and subtle spice. 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