The Saturday Paper, The Monthly and Blackhearts & Sparrows bring you A WINE SERVICE: the best wines of the season for all tastes and budgets, delivered to your door. The frequency, quantity and style of wine is up to you.
Choose the sort of wine you like to drink
Classic ($120 for six bottles)
Classic wines are everyday wines: bright, approachable and delicious. They’re wine for school nights or dinner at home. Good wine at a good price.
Choose between red, white or a mixed pack.
Esoteric ($180 for six bottles)
This is a mix of unexpected bottles, championing lo-fi techniques. Adventurous wine from small producers, often organic, always out of the ordinary.
This is a mixed pack.
Premium ($220 for six bottles)
This is our finest offering, from revered producers and appellations. It’s wine for people who know exactly what they like to drink.
This is a mixed pack.
What kind of wine are you after?
White wine
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March
2017 Castelli Estate 'The Sum' Riesling, Great Southern
Zippy lime, crisp acidity and chalky grip.
2016 Domaine de Chatillon Jacquère, Savoie, France
Alpine freshness, textural balance and lemon flesh.
2017 Coombe Farm Pinot Gris, Yarra Valley
Refreshing, with nashi pear and peach fuzz.
2017 Spinifex 'Lola' White Blend, Barossa Valley
Citrus blossom, saline, savoury drive.
2016 Swinging Bridge Chardonnay, Orange
Toasty spice, white stone fruit, generous mouthfeel.
2016 Ciù Ciù 'Oris' Bianco, Falerio, Italy
Organic, summer orchard fruits, deceptively unctuous.
Red wine
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March
2017 Punt Road Gamay, Yarra Valley
Bright red berries, orange peel, juniper spice.
2016 Pandolfa 'Federico' Sangiovese Superiore, Emilia-Romagna
Bramble, cherry, earthy tobacco.
2017 Galli Estate 'Camelback' Montepulciano, Heathcote
Crowd-pleasing, with blue fruits and varietal structure.
2017 Blackhearts x Latta Vino ‘Grafted Series #4’ Nebbiolo, Pyrenees
Rose petal, raspberry, dried fennel.
2016 Campo Flores 'Tinto', Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Unadorned, slurpy, medium-weighted.
2016 Bellevue Estate Shiraz, McLaren Vale
Blackberry, liquorice, cedar.
Mixed wine
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March
2017 Puncheon Darts Prosecco, King Valley
Lemon sherbet, easy and smash-able.
2017 Naked Run 'The First' Riesling, Clare Valley
Moreish, with chiselled lime and bath salts.
2016 Campo Flores 'Blanco', Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Crunchy pear, subdued tropical fruits, white florals.
2016 Marq Gamay, Margaret River
Unashamedly vibrant, with bright cherries and a savoury edge.
2015 Redhouse 'Mediterrané' Sangiovese, Barossa Valley
Kirsh, juicy red fruits and woody herbs.
2015 St Johns Brook Cabernet Merlot, Margaret River
Wonderfully old-school, with mulberries and boysenberries.
March
2017 Astro Bunny Pétillant Naturel, Riverland
Peachy, perky and engaging.
2017 Strenua Chardonnay, Yarra Valley
Lees-y texture, lemon balm and aromatic lift.
2017 Gentle Folk 'Positive Vibration' Rosé, Basket Range
Incredibly refreshing, with orange pekoe and green tea leaves
2017 Express Winemakers 'Drinking Wine' Red Blend, Great Southern
One for chilling. Raspberries and strawberries.
2017 Konpira Maru 'Kavorka' Saperavi, South Burnett, Queensland
Pomegranate, plum and understated drinkability.
2016 Chateau de la Selve 'Petit Selve' Grenache Blend, Ardèche, France
Wild berries, red liquorice and savoury to taste.
March
2017 Mac Forbes 'Spring' Riesling, Strathbogie Ranges
Pure fruited, with acidic drive and phenolic chew.
2016 Domaine Christophe et Fils 'Vielles Vignes' Chablis, Chablis
A benchmark offering. Green apple, white stone fruit and citrus pith.
2017 Sorrenberg Sauvignon Blanc Semillon, Beechworth
Citrus laden, with tropical tones and oak barrel-derived texture.
2017 Precipice 'Willow Lake' Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley
Lifted florals, gamey undertones and compositional balance.
2016 Benevelli Pierro Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont
Fragrant, medium-bodied and savoury.
2017 Luke Lambert Syrah, Yarra Valley
Red cherry, sweet blackberry, pepper spice. Exceptional.
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