Mt Difficulty is a boutique winery located in Bannockburn, Central Otago, and was named after the mountain overlooking Felton road and the southern Cromwell basin. As the vineyards are ageing Mt Difficulty are starting to see additional complexity emerging each vintage. Inviting and opulent, the palate is flush with sweet cherry & blueberry, followed by trademark earth & savoury notes and framed by baking spice and fine grained French Oak. The fruit floods through to the finish with a juicy balance, indicating acidity that will keep the wine aging well.

The grapes for Roaring Meg come from Mt Difficulty's Cromwell basin vineyards managed by their dedicated viticultural team. The addition of fruit from their Bendigo vineyard has lends a powerful, darker edge. Roaring Meg Pinot Noir features red, blue and black berry fruit aromatics. The palate is harmonious with rich dark berries and a savoury line underneath. A hint of spice and dried thyme complement the succulent fruit. Fine silky tannins frame the wine with a great flow and finish.

A juicy and enticing Pinot Noir from Central Otago. Aromas of bold cherry and fresh red berries are underpinned by savoury notes and spicy oak. Dark fruit flavours flow into a smooth palate, delivering a long finish with fine tannins and juicy acidity.

Classic Merlot aromas of decadent plum and dark cherry are complemented by hints of spiced fruit cake and mocha. The palate is medium-bodied and full of blackcurrant, liquorice and dried herb, supported by fine tannins for a soft, concentrated finish. Sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Hawke's Bay, the oldest wine region in New Zealand.

The philosophy of Oyster Bay is to produce fine, distinctly regional wines that are elegant and assertive with glorious fruit flavours. An affordable, everyday luxury.

The philosophy of Oyster Bay is to produce fine, distinctly regional wines that are elegant and assertive with glorious fruit flavours. An affordable, everyday luxury.

Deep ruby-red coloured wine, of excellent structure, harmonious and slightly tannic. Excellent with red meat dishes, seasoned cheeses and game.

The palate is generously full and fruity with plush velvety tannins that lead on to a lingering tangy aftertaste. While ready to drink on release we expect this wine to improve for several years and live for well over a decade with careful cellaring.

Penfolds Bin 149 Cabernet Sauvignon brings together Cabernet Sauvignon from some of the world's most renowned regions, combining the depth and structure of Northern Hemisphere fruit with the refinement of exceptional South Australian Cabernet. Named after the percentage of South Australian Cabernet Sauvignon used in its inaugural release, Bin 149 reflects Penfolds' global approach to winemaking and commitment to crafting wines of distinction. The 2021 vintage opens with layers of blackberry, inkwell minerality, roasted pepper, bresaola and subtle olive notes. The palate delivers blueberry, dark cherry, mulberry and baking spice, enriched by hints of dark chocolate and savoury complexity. Matured in French and American oak, it offers impressive depth, polished structure and a refined finish, with the capacity to develop beautifully through to 2049.

Crafted from the prized red soils of Marananga in the north-west of the Barossa Valley, Penfolds Bin 150 Shiraz 2018 showcases the distinctive character of one of Australia's most celebrated wine regions. Warm, dry conditions and ancient soils provide the foundation for a bold yet refined Shiraz, shaped in the unmistakable Penfolds style with a thoughtful balance of French and American oak. Layers of boysenberry, mulberry and raspberry unfold across the palate, complemented by hints of cola, exotic spice and a subtle ironstone minerality. Fine, persistent tannins and well-integrated oak add depth and structure, delivering a wine of impressive balance and longevity. Drinking beautifully now, this is a cellar-worthy Shiraz with the potential to evolve through to 2035.

Sourced from the renowned red clay and sandy loam soils of Marananga in the heart of the Barossa Valley, Penfolds Bin 150 Shiraz 2021 captures the distinctive character of this celebrated sub-region. Crafted the Penfolds way, with a considered mix of French and American oak, it delivers richness, structure and remarkable finesse. Aromatic layers of satsuma plum, blackcurrant and preserved plum are complemented by warming spices, dried herbs and a subtle ironstone minerality that speaks to its origins. The palate is beautifully poised, balancing ripe plum fruit with savoury complexity, while notes of crème brûlée and panna cotta add texture and generosity. Fine, chalky tannins and bright cranberry-like acidity provide precision and length, creating a cellar-worthy Shiraz that will reward careful ageing through to 2050.

The climate of the Barossa Valley is not dissimilar to the warm, dry regions of Europe where the origins of the Grenache can be traced. The region is held in very high regard for this varietal and boasts some of the oldest vines in Australia. The 2024 Bin 21 release immediately captivates with a bright and alluring perfume of floral notes and exotic spice. With fruit sourced from Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale, it delivers a harmonious balance of freshness and structure. A distinctive minerality immediately strikes the palate, a signature of the terroirs from which this Grenache hails. The acid is crunchy and invigorating, laying the foundation for a blend of red fruits that dance across the palate. Blueberry tart brings a balance of sweetness and acidity. The texture of the palate is notable, with papery tannins, suggesting an elegant and refined structure. These fine tannins contribute to the wine's mouthfeel, providing a satisfying chewiness without overpowering the delicate fruit profile. This wine is a testament to the varietal's potential for both finesse and power, capturing the essence of its origins, offering a tasting experience that is both refreshing and complex.