{"title":"Medium-Bodied Red Wines","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"macaw-creek-basket-pressed-adelaide-hills-cabernet-shiraz-2022","title":"Macaw Creek Basket Pressed Adelaide Hills Cabernet Shiraz 2022","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMacaw Creek is a boutique winery in the Clare Valley, dedicated to producing expressive wines that reflect the region’s cool climate and unique terroir. The estate combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern practices to craft wines that are both approachable and age-worthy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyards and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2022 vintage enjoyed warm days and cool nights, allowing the Cabernet and Shiraz grapes to ripen evenly while retaining freshness. Vineyards are planted on well-draining soils, and meticulous vineyard management ensures optimal fruit quality for complex and structured wines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFermentation was conducted in small parcels with careful extraction of colour and tannin. The wine was matured in oak barrels to enhance structure and develop subtle spice notes, while preserving the rich fruit expression and maintaining balance across the blend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Deep ruby with purple highlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Ripe red and black fruits, including blackberry and plum, with hints of cedar, chocolate, and spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Medium to full-bodied with layered flavours of dark berries, plum, and a touch of mocha, framed by fine tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Long, structured, and smooth with lingering spice and fruit notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs beautifully with grilled or roasted red meats, lamb, game, and mature cheeses. Also complements richly spiced dishes for a harmonious dining experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellaring Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2022 Macaw Creek Cabernet Shiraz can be enjoyed now or cellared for up to 8 years, developing further complexity and depth with time. Optimal drinking window is from 2024 to 2030.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Macaw Creek Cabernet Shiraz 2022?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis blend offers a classic expression of Clare Valley Cabernet Shiraz, combining vibrant fruit, balanced tannins, and refined oak influence. It is ideal for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a premium, approachable Australian red wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macaw Creek Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44066177122484,"sku":"MCBPCS22-1P","price":9.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44066177155252,"sku":"MCBPCS22-6P","price":59.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44066177188020,"sku":"MCBPCS22-12P","price":118.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Macaw-Creek-Basket-Pressed-Adelaide-Hills-Cabernet-Shiraz-2022-Just-Wines-32599188439220.jpg?v=1769577131"},{"product_id":"nannup-ridge-wines-western-australia-epic-shiraz-2021","title":"Nannup Ridge Wines Western Australia Epic Shiraz 2021","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated on the granite ridges of the Blackwood Valley in Western Australia, Nannup Ridge was established in 1998 on a 16-hectare site with exceptional soils and an elevated aspect. The estate is owned and run by the Fitzgerald brothers, and their winemaking is overseen by award-winning contract winemaker Bruce Dukes. The vineyard produces Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, and prides itself on crafting wines that reflect its unique terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion \u0026amp; Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the 2021 vintage of the “Epic” Shiraz, vines in the Blackwood Valley enjoyed favourable conditions that supported measured ripening, ample sunshine balanced by cooler nights, and soils that promote concentration and natural structure. These factors combined to yield Shiraz grapes with ripe fruit expression yet retaining freshness and regional character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Shiraz is crafted with the intention of blending varietal power and structural balance. Post-harvest, the fruit undergoes gentle extraction to preserve aromatic integrity, followed by maturation in select oak barrels to integrate tannin and flavour without overpowering the fruit. The finished wine aims to deliver both richness and finesse, ready to enjoy now or with medium-term cellaring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby-garnet hue with a subtle hint of maturity around the rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plush dark berries such as blackberry and black cherry, overlaid with plum and peppery Shiraz spice, with underlying subtle oak nuance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium-to-full bodied, showing concentrated dark fruits—ripe plum, blackberry, supported by refined tannins and balanced acidity. A smooth texture, with spice and savoury edge emerging alongside the fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Warm and lingering, expressive fruit-driven finish with hints of pepper-and-spice that fade gracefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bold, regionally-distinct Western Australian Shiraz with elegant structure and smooth texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRipe, fruit-forward flavour profile balanced by fine tannins and integrated oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoutique producer expression offering both value and personality through its “Epic” tier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as grilled lamb cutlets with rosemary and garlic, pepper-crusted beef fillet, rich beef ragù, or a mature cheese platter featuring firm cheeses like aged cheddar or manchego. Also delicious enjoyed on its own for a relaxed evening in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nannup Ridge Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44084619935924,"sku":"NRWEWAS19-1P","price":10.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44084619968692,"sku":"NRWEWAS19-6P","price":65.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44084620001460,"sku":"NRWEWAS19-12P","price":131.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Nannup-Ridge-Wines-Western-Australia-Epic-Shiraz-2021-Just-Wines-32598780739764.webp?v=1769577094"},{"product_id":"nannup-ridge-wines-western-australia-epic-cabernet-sauvignon-2021","title":"Nannup Ridge Wines Western Australia Epic Cabernet Sauvignon 2021","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated on the granite ridges of the Blackwood Valley in Western Australia, Nannup Ridge was established in 1998 on a 16-hectare site with exceptional soils and an elevated aspect. The estate is owned and run by the Fitzgerald brothers, and their winemaking is overseen by award-winning contract winemaker Bruce Dukes. The vineyard produces Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, and prides itself on crafting wines that reflect its unique terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion \u0026amp; Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage for this Cabernet Sauvignon originates from Nannup Ridge’s elevated Blackwood Valley vineyards. The vines benefitted from a season of steady warmth followed by cooling nights, enhancing flavour development while preserving natural acidity and grip. The granite-loam soils add concentration and texture to the fruit, giving the wine a resolute backbone and regional identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted to combine varietal power and elegant structure. After harvest, the fruit undergoes careful extraction to preserve aromatics and purity of expression. Maturation follows in selected oak barrels, designed to integrate tannin and flavour without overshadowing the fruit. The finished wine provides a polished experience, offering both near-term approachability and the capacity for short-term cellaring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby colour with garnet hues at the rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich blackcurrant and cassis overlaid with subtle cedar, dark bay leaf and a hint of black olive, reflecting classic Cabernet character from the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium-to-full bodied, the wine delivers ripe dark fruit, blackcurrant and plum, guided by refined tannins and balanced acidity. Textural depth is complemented by gentle spice and underlying oak structure, offering a seamless integration of fruit and frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Warm and lingering, with fruit-driven persistence and a soft savoury edge that gently fades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA refined Western Australian Cabernet Sauvignon showcasing regional depth and elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRipe dark-fruit profile balanced by smooth texture, structural tannins and integrated oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom a boutique producer delivering craft quality and distinctive personality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs superbly with hearty fare such as grilled rib-eye, slow-roasted lamb shoulder, pepper-crusted beef fillet, or a board of mature hard cheeses (aged cheddar, manchego). It’s equally comfortable enjoyed on its own for a relaxed evening in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nannup Ridge Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44084664926388,"sku":"NRWEWACS21-1P","price":9.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44084664959156,"sku":"NRWEWACS21-6P","price":56.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44084664991924,"sku":"NRWEWACS21-12P","price":113.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Nannup-Ridge-Wines-Western-Australia-Epic-Cabernet-Sauvignon-2021-Just-Wines-32598780018868.webp?v=1769577094"},{"product_id":"nannup-ridge-wines-western-australia-epic-cabernet-sauvignon-2020","title":"Nannup Ridge Wines Western Australia Epic Cabernet Sauvignon 2020","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated on the granite ridges of the Blackwood Valley in Western Australia, Nannup Ridge was established in 1998 on a 16-hectare site with exceptional soils and an elevated aspect. The estate is owned and run by the Fitzgerald brothers, and their winemaking is overseen by award-winning contract winemaker Bruce Dukes. The vineyard produces Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, and prides itself on crafting wines that reflect its unique terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion \u0026amp; Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2020 vintage for this Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Nannup Ridge’s estate vineyards. The site enjoys long daylight hours for ripening and cooling night breezes which help maintain freshness and structure. Granite-loam soils support concentrated flavour while retaining natural acidity. These conditions resulted in Cabernet fruit that is ripe, expressive and well balanced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted to emphasise varietal strength and regional character, while maintaining elegance. After harvest, the fruit underwent gentle extraction to preserve aromatics and texture, then matured in selected oak to integrate flavours and tannins without overpowering the fruit. The finished wine offers both immediate appeal and the capacity for short-term ageing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby hue with garnet edges signalling maturity and intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Perfumed high-toned aromatics of cedar, violets and blackcurrant; subtle bay leaf and black olive notes reveal complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium-weight yet elegant, delivering succulent dark fruit, blackcurrant and plum, supported by refined tannins and balanced acidity. Oak adds fine spice and structure without dominating the fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Warm and lingering, fruit-driven with a softly savoury edge and a graceful fade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA refined Western Australian Cabernet Sauvignon that offers regional depth and elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRipe dark-fruit profile balanced by smooth texture, structural tannins and seamless oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom a boutique producer with consistent quality, excellent value for character and style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs wonderfully with hearty fare such as grilled rib-eye steak, slow-roasted lamb shoulder, pepper-crusted beef fillet or a board of mature hard cheeses (aged cheddar, manchego). It’s also equally comfortable enjoyed solo for a relaxed evening in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nannup Ridge Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44084668891316,"sku":"NRWEWACS20-1P","price":10.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44084668924084,"sku":"NRWEWACS20-6P","price":65.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44084668956852,"sku":"NRWEWACS20-12P","price":125.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Nannup-Ridge-Wines-Western-Australia-Epic-Cabernet-Sauvignon-2020-Just-Wines-32598779166900.webp?v=1769577094"},{"product_id":"nannup-ridge-wines-western-australia-epic-merlot-2021","title":"Nannup Ridge Wines Western Australia Epic Merlot 2021","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated on the granite ridges of the Blackwood Valley in Western Australia, Nannup Ridge was established in 1998 on a 16-hectare site with exceptional soils and an elevated aspect. The estate is owned and run by the Fitzgerald brothers, and their winemaking is overseen by award-winning contract winemaker Bruce Dukes. The vineyard produces Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, and prides itself on crafting wines that reflect its unique terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion \u0026amp; Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage for this Merlot comes from the Blackwood Valley estate vineyards. The growing season offered favourable conditions including sustained ripening supported by cool nights, allowing the fruit to develop generous flavour while retaining freshness and structure. The granite-loam soils enhance concentration and texture, giving this wine both depth and regional integrity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Merlot is crafted with an emphasis on varietal purity, smooth texture and balanced structure. After harvest, the fruit undergoes careful extraction to retain aromatic lift and velvety mouth-feel. The wine is matured in selected oak to integrate flavour and tannin seamlessly, ensuring the fruit remains at the core of the experience while structure and support are provided by gentle oak and tannin management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby-garnet with subtle garnet highlights at the rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Perfumed aromas of dark plum and black cherry, layered with hints of chocolate and subtle spice. According to expert reviewer Ray Jordan, this Merlot is “deliciously generous… plump through the middle with a sustained and impressive finish”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium-bodied to full, featuring ripe dark fruit—blackberry and plum—supported by smooth, plush texture and refined tannins. Balanced acidity adds lift, while spice and subtle oak under-currents enrich the mid-palate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Warm, lingering and fruit-driven, with a soft savoury edge and a polished fade inviting the next sip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA richly-fruited, smooth Western Australian Merlot with regional depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerous and plush in palate style, yet backed by refined tannins and balanced acidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoutique producer expression offering strong value and drinkability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Merlot pairs beautifully with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast lamb or lamb shoulder with herb crust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBraised beef cheeks or slow-cooked beef ragu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature hard cheeses such as aged cheddar or gouda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA relaxed evening with charcuterie, dark chocolate or simply on its own to savour the texture and plush fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nannup Ridge Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44084670628020,"sku":"NRWEWAM21-1P","price":11.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44084670660788,"sku":"NRWEWAM21-6P","price":66.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44084670693556,"sku":"NRWEWAM21-12P","price":126.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Nannup-Ridge-Wines-Western-Australia-Epic-Merlot-2021-Just-Wines-32598778937524.png?v=1769577082"},{"product_id":"cleanskin-adelaide-hills-shiraz-2017","title":"Cleanskin Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2017","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNova Vita Wines is a family-run producer based in the Adelaide Hills, founded by Mark and Joanne Kozned in 2000 as a way to pursue their passion for winemaking and life in the region. The name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNova Vita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reflects new beginnings and carries cultural meaning rooted in the founders’ heritage. The estate includes vineyards such as Woodlands Ridge and Tunnel Hill, planted to a variety of grapes including Shiraz, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and more. Nova Vita is known for vineyard care, sustainable practices, and crafting wines that reflect the cool-climate character of the Adelaide Hills region rather than heavy manipulation. Their wines are often vegan friendly and show a genuine sense of place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Adelaide Hills is one of South Australia’s premier cool-climate regions, giving wines a lifted fruit character and natural brightness. The 2017 season was notable for its slower ripening, helping grapes develop depth while retaining freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiraz fruit was harvested when ripe and fermented with care to preserve varietal expression. Moderate oak influence was used to support the dark fruit and spice character without overwhelming it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep crimson red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dark berries, plum and a hint of spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium to full body with blackberry, plum, and savoury notes supported by soft tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clean, lingering dark fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCool-climate Adelaide Hills Shiraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark fruit and gentle spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft tannins with balanced structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs nicely with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, pasta with tomato-based sauces or aged cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova Vita Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44115229016244,"sku":"CLNAHSHZ17-1P","price":6.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44115229049012,"sku":"CLNAHSHZ17-6P","price":41.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44115229081780,"sku":"CLNAHSHZ17-12P","price":83.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Cleanskin-Adelaide-Hills-Cabernet-Sauvignon-2017-Just-Wines-32359977779380.webp?v=1780461544"},{"product_id":"cleanskin-claret-adelaide-hills-shiraz-2018","title":"Cleanskin Claret Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2018","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNova Vita Wines is a family-owned winery based in the Adelaide Hills, producing cool-climate wines that focus on balance, structure, and regional character. The winery’s philosophy centres on careful vineyard management and minimal intervention winemaking, allowing the fruit and site to take the lead. This cleanskin release highlights a Claret-style expression of Shiraz, offering a more structured and savoury take that reflects both the region and the vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Adelaide Hills provides ideal conditions for structured red wines, with cooler temperatures and a long growing season. The 2018 vintage delivered even ripening and good fruit concentration, allowing the Shiraz to develop depth while retaining natural acidity and balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiraz fruit was harvested at optimal ripeness and fermented with controlled extraction to build structure without harshness. Oak was used with restraint to add subtle complexity and texture while maintaining varietal clarity and freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black cherry, blackberry, gentle spice, and subtle savoury notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium to full-bodied with dark fruit flavours, savoury undertones, and fine-grained tannins. The wine shows good structure with balanced acidity and depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Firm, clean, and persistent with lingering dark fruit and spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCool-climate Adelaide Hills Shiraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaret-style structure with savoury depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark fruit profile with balance and restraint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine tannins and good length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs well with roast lamb, grilled meats, slow-cooked dishes, or rich vegetable-based meals. A structured red that works best alongside food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova Vita Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44115231703220,"sku":"CLNAHCLASHZ18-1P","price":6.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44115231735988,"sku":"CLNAHCLASHZ18-6P","price":41.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44115231768756,"sku":"CLNAHCLASHZ18-12P","price":78.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Cleanskin-Claret-Adelaide-Hills-Shiraz-2018-Just-Wines-32776182464692.webp?v=1773810214"},{"product_id":"cleanskin-firebird-adelaide-hills-red-blend-2021","title":"Cleanskin Firebird Adelaide Hills Red Blend 2021","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirebird is a recognised wine range produced by Nova Vita Wines, a family-owned winery based in the Adelaide Hills. Nova Vita focuses on crafting cool-climate wines that highlight balance, freshness, and regional character. The Firebird range sits within the Nova Vita portfolio as a modern, expressive collection designed to showcase vibrant fruit and approachable structure. This red blend reflects that philosophy, combining three classic varieties to create a wine that feels cohesive, well made, and easy to enjoy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Adelaide Hills is known for its cooler climate and long growing season, which allows grapes to ripen slowly while retaining natural acidity. The 2021 vintage delivered favourable conditions with steady ripening and good flavour development across all varieties. These conditions helped produce a wine with clarity, balance, and freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir were fermented separately to preserve individual varietal character before blending. Extraction was carefully managed to maintain softness and balance. Oak influence was kept subtle to support the fruit profile rather than dominate it, resulting in a harmonious and approachable blend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red berries, dark cherry, subtle spice, and light savoury notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium-bodied with layered red and dark fruit flavours, gentle spice, and smooth tannins. Balanced acidity keeps the wine fresh and well structured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clean, rounded, and persistent with lingering fruit character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdelaide Hills red blend from Nova Vita’s Firebird range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombination of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit-driven style with balance and freshness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth tannins and easy-drinking structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs well with pasta dishes, grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or shared casual meals. A versatile red that works comfortably across a wide range of food styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova Vita Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44115233112244,"sku":"CLNFBHRB21-1P","price":7.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44115233145012,"sku":"CLNFBHRB21-6P","price":47.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44115233177780,"sku":"CLNFBHRB21-12P","price":88.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Cleanskin-Firebird-Adelaide-Hills-Red-Blend-2021-Just-Wines-32822168453300.webp?v=1775019438"},{"product_id":"woodridge-south-australia-shiraz-2019","title":"Woodridge South Australia Shiraz 2019","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoodridge is a wine range produced by Nova Vita Wines, a family-owned South Australian winery known for crafting reliable, fruit-driven wines that are easy to enjoy. The Woodridge label focuses on classic Australian styles with an emphasis on balance, consistency, and drinkability. Rather than chasing trends, Nova Vita uses the Woodridge range to deliver straightforward wines that reflect regional fruit and sound winemaking, making them a dependable choice for everyday drinking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Shiraz is sourced from South Australian vineyards, where warm days help develop ripe fruit flavours while cooler influences maintain balance. The 2019 vintage provided favourable growing conditions, allowing the grapes to achieve good colour, flavour concentration, and structure. The result is a wine with richness and depth without feeling overly heavy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiraz parcels were harvested at optimal ripeness and fermented to emphasise ripe fruit character. Extraction was carefully managed to build body while keeping the tannins smooth. Oak influence was applied with restraint to add subtle spice and texture, supporting the fruit rather than dominating it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep ruby red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dark berries, plum, and gentle spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium to full-bodied with ripe blackberry and plum flavours, soft tannins, and balanced acidity. The wine feels smooth and well-rounded through the mid-palate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clean, rounded, and persistent with lingering dark fruit notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouth Australian Shiraz from Nova Vita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit-forward and well balanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth tannins and approachable structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for easy enjoyment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs well with grilled meats, sausages, BBQ dishes, hearty pasta, or slow-cooked meals. A versatile Shiraz that suits relaxed dinners and everyday occasions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woodridge Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44115269451956,"sku":"WDSAHSHZ19-1P","price":8.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44115269484724,"sku":"WDSAHSHZ19-6P","price":72.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44115269517492,"sku":"WDSAHSHZ19-12P","price":95.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Woodridge-South-Australia-Shiraz-2019-Just-Wines-32839899938996.webp?v=1775623983"},{"product_id":"no-evil-central-ranges-organic-merlot-2022","title":"No Evil Central Ranges Organic Merlot 2022","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Evil focuses on organic winemaking that prioritises purity, balance and approachability. The range is crafted to deliver soft, fruit-forward styles that reflect both sustainability and everyday drinkability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2022 vintage in South Australia saw favourable ripening conditions with steady warmth and cool nights, allowing the grapes to develop soft fruit flavours while maintaining freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit is sourced from certified organic vineyards where sustainable practices support vine health and natural flavour development, resulting in expressive and balanced fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrapes are fermented with a gentle approach to preserve softness and fruit character. Minimal oak influence is used to maintain a smooth, approachable style with subtle complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance: Deep red with ruby hues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma: Plum, red berries and soft spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate: Medium-bodied with juicy fruit flavours, soft tannins and a smooth, rounded texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Clean, balanced and easy-drinking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic and sustainably produced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft, smooth and fruit-forward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium-bodied with gentle tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs well with roast chicken, pork dishes, pasta or a simple cheese board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Evil Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44149236105396,"sku":"VPNEOML22-1P","price":15.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44149236138164,"sku":"VPNEOML22-6P","price":95.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-No-Evil-Central-Ranges-Organic-Merlot-2022-Just-Wines-32684818071732.webp?v=1771390630"},{"product_id":"gapsted-buffalo-king-valley-shiraz-2022","title":"Gapsted Buffalo King Valley Shiraz 2022","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGapsted Estate sources fruit from vineyards across Victoria’s King Valley, a cool climate region known for producing vibrant and expressive Shiraz styles. The Buffalo range highlights approachable wines with strong regional character, combining freshness, fruit intensity and balance in a modern Australian style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2022 vintage in the King Valley delivered cooler conditions with a long ripening season, allowing the fruit to develop flavour gradually while retaining natural acidity. Lower yields and steady conditions produced wines with concentration, freshness and structure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit was harvested at optimal ripeness to preserve varietal character and balance. Fermentation was managed carefully to retain bright fruit expression while gentle oak maturation added texture and spice without overpowering the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Deep ruby red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Cranberry, boysenberry and plum with hints of spice and toasted oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Medium to full-bodied with ripe dark berries, subtle spice and smooth tannins supported by vibrant acidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Long, balanced and softly textured with lingering fruit and spice \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cool climate King Valley Shiraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bright red and dark fruit flavours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Smooth tannins with balanced oak influence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fresh acidity with a generous finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs beautifully with grilled steak, slow cooked lamb, barbecued meats or hearty pasta dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gapsted Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44215455219892,"sku":"GTBKVS22-1P","price":10.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44215455252660,"sku":"GTBKVS22-6P","price":62.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44215455285428,"sku":"GTBKVS22-12P","price":125.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Gapsted-Buffalo-King-Valley-Shiraz-2022-Just-Wines-32914515099828.webp?v=1779856631"},{"product_id":"gapsted-buffalo-king-valley-shiraz-2024","title":"Gapsted Buffalo King Valley Shiraz 2024","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGapsted Estate sources fruit from vineyards across Victoria’s King Valley, a cool climate region recognised for producing elegant and expressive Shiraz styles. The Buffalo range reflects the purity and character of the Alpine region through approachable wines that focus on freshness, balance and regional expression. ()\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2024 vintage in the King Valley experienced a long and steady growing season, allowing the fruit to develop bright varietal character while retaining freshness and natural acidity. Cool climate conditions contributed to balanced wines with vibrant fruit expression and fine structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit was harvested at optimal ripeness to capture freshness and varietal definition. Fermentation was carefully managed to preserve fruit intensity and texture, while restrained oak influence was used to support structure and complexity without overwhelming the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Deep crimson red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Blackberry, plum and dark cherry with hints of spice and subtle oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Medium-bodied with ripe dark fruit flavours, soft tannins and balanced acidity delivering freshness and texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Smooth, rounded and persistent with lingering spice notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cool climate King Valley Shiraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bright dark fruit with subtle spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Smooth tannins and balanced structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fresh, approachable and easy drinking style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs well with grilled meats, slow cooked lamb, barbecue dishes, hearty pasta or aged cheddar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gapsted Wines","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":44215461150900,"sku":"GBKVS24-1P","price":10.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":44215461183668,"sku":"GBKVS24-6P","price":62.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 12","offer_id":44215461216436,"sku":"GBKVS24-12P","price":125.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/buy-Gapsted-Buffalo-King-Valley-Shiraz-2024-Just-Wines-32914564874420.webp?v=1779856631"}],"url":"https:\/\/justwines.com.au\/collections\/medium-bodied-red-wines.oembed","provider":"Just Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}