Australian Rose

This Grenache from Heathcote received a few hours skin contact while being gently pressed, fermented without the addition of yeast to dryness in old French barrels and spent five months maturing on yeast lees. It is a delicately coloured rosé, fresh and fragrant of roses, red currant and cranberry with a fresh, smooth, dry, textured palate. It balances the line of having enough mouthfeel and flavour without having too much. It’s proven to be a pleasurable wine to make as the harvest date/ripeness is critical and the amount of pressing, mixture of barrels, amount of time on lees and number of barrels to go through malolactic are...

Trophy: Best Rosé  - Royal Melbourne Wine Show 2023 97 Points & Top Gold  Medal - Royal Melbourne Wine Show 2023 Trophy: Best Rosé  - Barossa Valley Wine Show 2023 95 Points & Top Gold  Medal - Barossa Valley Wine Show 2023 95 Points  - James Halliday Wine Companion 94 Points  - Gary Walsh; The Wine Front     There are a number of wines I return to every year. They've never let me down, and we remain the best of friends. Turkey Flat rosé makes that list. Salmon pink with grenache at its core, it is just wonderful drinking; redcurrants and raspberry and wildflower top...