{"title":"Bruce Dukes, Domaine Naturaliste Tasting 26 Sept 26","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"domaine-naturaliste-discovery-chardonnay-2024","title":"Domaine Naturaliste Discovery Chardonnay 2025","description":"\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Wine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA verve expression of our cool climate Chardonnay from the pristine south of Margaret River. Chardonnay is harvested at moderate ripeness to retain freshness and natural balance. The embodiment of spring, perfume, texture, delicacy and personality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003eChardonnay\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003eAustralia\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eWestern Australia\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSub Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eMargaret\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eRiver\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eScrewcap\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e2025\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pro_more_desc\" id=\"more_desc_btn\"\u003eAbout the Wine Maker\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/right-arrow_480x480.jpg?v=1647847041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pro_more_desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOwner Bruce Dukes' obsession with Chardonnay clones has brought him to the conclusion that the Gin Gin clone is the best suited in Margaret River. As such, he uses this Gin Gin exclusively with all his Chardonnays, searching for sites where the variety does best in his region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed James Halliday's Best Value Winery for 2020, owner\/winemaker Bruce Dukes has a wealth of winemaking experience both here and abroad, including a stint at Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Niebaum Coppola winery in the Napa Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis wines are made from traditional Margaret River varieties with a focus on premium Chardonnay and Cabernet that rival the best of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the top-shelf premium range to the excellent 'daily drinking' wines, everything made by the hands of Bruce is outstanding value for money!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Naturaliste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862676111544,"sku":"76111544","price":28.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/16BC7F8E-308B-47C1-B358-EB6BC37A8997.jpg?v=1790295977"},{"product_id":"domaine-naturaliste-floris-chardonnay-2024","title":"Domaine Naturaliste Floris Chardonnay 2024","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Wine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFloris is a modern and engaging expression of our local clone into wine. This style is a coevolution of Modern Australian food and wine culture, which has great emphasis on balance, freshness and hedonistic pleasure. The sustainably farmed vineyard is in the cool southern end of Margaret River. Floris exhibits delicate textures and floral notes reminiscent of white jasmine flowers\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e94 Pts Jane Faulkner, Halliday Wine Companion \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003cem\u003eEnticing thanks to the light florals, spice and tangy, citrusy fruit. It’s tightly focused, reined in by lots of natural acidity. You could call this perky, certainly refreshing; in time, this will garner more complexity, but delicious today, too.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Pts Ray Jordan '\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is Dukes' entry-level chardonnay, but it's anything but entry level. This is a classy wine full of expression and style. 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Finishes very long in its linear journey.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Chardonnay\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Australia\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003c\/strong\u003eWestern Australia\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSub Region \u003c\/strong\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMargaret River\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtra \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eScrewcap\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2024\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pro_more_desc\" id=\"more_desc_btn\"\u003eAbout the Wine Maker\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/right-arrow_480x480.jpg?v=1647847041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pro_more_desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwner Bruce Dukes' obsession with Chardonnay clones has brought him to the conclusion that the Gin Gin clone is the best suited in Margaret River. As such, he uses this Gin Gin exclusively with all his Chardonnays, searching for sites where the variety does best in his region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed James Halliday's Best Value Winery for 2020, owner\/winemaker Bruce Dukes has a wealth of winemaking experience both here and abroad, including a stint at Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Niebaum Coppola winery in the Napa Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis wines are made from traditional Margaret River varieties with a focus on premium Chardonnay and Cabernet that rival the best of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the top-shelf premium range to the excellent 'daily drinking' wines, everything made by the hands of Bruce is outstanding value for money!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Naturaliste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52742404866232,"sku":"SKU-090226071139","price":38.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/D4A02EB0-64DD-4466-9374-6CA39508C374.jpg?v=1790295936"},{"product_id":"domaine-naturaliste-morus-cabernet-sauvignon-2022","title":"Domaine Naturaliste Morus Cabernet Sauvignon 2022","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Wine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e98 Pts Ray Jordan '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ehis was a good year in Margaret River, delivering fruit of tremendous intensity and good structure. In this case, it's been captured in this superb cabernet sauvignon that demonstrates the awesome power of the region, but with finesse, refinement, and a real polish on the finish. Black fruits, bay leaf, and graphite on the nose. A palate that shows almost a sweet fruit middle, but then the structure wraps around it and carries it forward with tremendous intensity. Totally seamless and integrated, with a sustained lingering finish. Cellar 20 years'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e95 Pts Cassandra Charlick, Decanter Magazine UK \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“Some wines have a distinct personality. This is the person who arrives at the party and stops the conversation. Concentrated, satinous nose with juicy semi-dried pepper berries, heady perfume, star anise, sumac and sweet red rose spice. Perfumed with cedary resin and oud luxury. Purple velvet fruit, mulberry, fennel flower. Sublime intensity and concentration on the palate – inky, bold and uber-plush, with pillowy velvet tannins over a firm core. Single vineyard in Wilyabrup, Houghton clone, 57% new French oak from Tronçais and Bertranges forests. Drink 2025-2040”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e - Cabernet Sauvignon\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e - Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e - Margaret River\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra\u003c\/strong\u003e - Screwcap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2022\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pipProdProReviews_list\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca id=\"more_desc_btn\" href=\"#pro_more_desc\"\u003eAbout the Wine Maker \u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/right-arrow_480x480.jpg?v=1647847041\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwner Bruce Dukes' Domaine Naturalist was n\u003c\/span\u003eamed James Halliday's Best Value Winery for 2020, owner\/winemaker Bruce Dukes has a wealth of winemaking experience both here and abroad, including a stint at Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Niebaum Coppola winery in the Napa Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis wines are made from traditional Margaret River varieties with a focus on premium Chardonnay and Cabernet that rival the best of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the top-shelf premium range to the excellent 'daily drinking' wines, everything made by the hands of Bruce is outstanding value for money!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Naturaliste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52893198188728,"sku":"SKU-170226040314","price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/A054CF13-6978-4624-8F91-3481F47DDD2F.jpg?v=1772444112"},{"product_id":"domaine-naturaliste-rebus-cabernet-2024","title":"Domaine Naturaliste Rebus Cabernet 2024","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2024 is a powerhouse rendition of Rebus. Muscular, broad \u0026amp; brooding - haunting 'left bank Bordeaux' elements. Will cellar a treat too! \u003cstrong\u003eTC \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews of 2023 Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Pts Ray Jordan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e '\u003c\/strong\u003eSo you want to know how good 2023 was for red wines in Margaret River? Well, check this thoroughly engaging pure vibrant fruit-dominant Cabernet. Bursting with punchy red fruits and overtones of violet and cherry. The palate is medium-bodied with a seamless oak and fruit integration. Just a beautiful wine for drinking in the short term, but with the essentials to handle cellaring.\"'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Pts Halliday Wine Companion '\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll the fabulous varietal and regional aromas plus flavours are on full display thanks to an excellent vintage. A neat combo of violets, mulberries, blackcurrants and all manner of baking spices, especially cinnamon with mocha, licorice and coffee grinds. Full-bodied, ripe, sweet fruit floods the palate, so too lots of cedary oak, and yet the tannins are fine and the acidity equally fine. Good drinking today, even better with more time.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Pts Gary Walsh, Winefront '\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe quality of the fruit here is excellent, and it really pops with bright blue and purple crushed grapes, sports a bit of coffee barrel char and reduction as at now, but if you look past that there’s quite some perfume, aromatic spice, black olive, and very good structure. It has some chew to tannin, and offers freshness and a vibrant character, and the finish is long and firm. Give it a year or two in the cellar, and I’m sure you’ll be well rewarded.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e - Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e - Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e - Margaret River\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra\u003c\/strong\u003e - Screw Cap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e -750mls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pro_more_desc\" id=\"more_desc_btn\"\u003eAbout the Wine Maker \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/right-arrow_480x480.jpg?v=1647847041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pro_more_desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwner Bruce Dukes' obsession with Chardonnay clones has brought him to the conclusion that the Gin Gin clone is the best suited in Margaret River. As such, he uses this Gin Gin exclusively with all his Chardonnays, searching for sites where the variety does best in his region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed James Halliday's Best Value Winery for 2020, owner\/winemaker Bruce Dukes has a wealth of winemaking experience both here and abroad, including a stint at Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Niebaum Coppola winery in the Napa Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis wines are made from traditional Margaret River varieties with a focus on premium Chardonnay and Cabernet that rival the best of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the top-shelf premium range to the excellent 'daily drinking' wines, everything made by the hands of Bruce is outstanding value for money!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Naturaliste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52974065877176,"sku":"SKU-110226040513","price":43.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/D18D076F-6C82-4982-9CB1-7E29F7FE9757.jpg?v=1775617645"},{"product_id":"domaine-naturaliste-artus-chardonnay-2024","title":"Domaine Naturaliste Artus Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial online only pricing!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Pts Jane Faulkner, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e 'While it always comes out as a bit of a powerhouse flavour-wise and in structure, this is backed up by fine acidity, driving this long. It also keeps the substantial flavours of savoury oak, creamed-honey lees and grapefruit in check. Some flinty, funky sulphides add an extra dimension of complexity as it continues to build on the palate.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Pts Nick Ryan, The Weekend Australian\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e 'If Purus is a glass box in a Scandinavian forest, this is the stuffed drawing room of a stately home, adornment in abundance, a feast for the senses. The one with the lot. Gin Gin unchained. Popcorn and curry leaf, grapefruit pith and yellow nectarine, grilled pineapple and nougat. Glorious.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Pts Shanteh Wale, Wine Pilot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e 'Gingin clone grown in Karridale, wild fermentation, malolactic fermentation and matured in 40% new oak and battonage applied every two weeks. To many Chardonnay lovers, the aroma of this wine will have you swooning. Sliced pineapple, peach cheeks and the classiest of new oak wafts from the glass. Mace, vanilla bean and buttered sourdough toast. Acidity increases over long moments and provides a zingy note to the luscious creamy mouthfeel of cashew, butter and lemon curd. Flavours last for days and it’s near impossible not to be searching for your glass for the next sip. Beguiling and a real work of beauty. Drink with bubbling macaroni and cheese. You can thank me later.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Pts Gary Walsh, The Wine Front \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Rich lime, peach, a fair clip of toasty spicy oak and struck match, salted pistachio and mint. It’s a powerful wine, lots of flavour and presence, a rich gloss to it, though it’s cut by bright citrus acidity, cloves and plenty of grip giving it a tactile intensity, nutty and tangy on a finish of excellent length. It’s Margaret River Chardonnay in full flight. Very good. Impressive wine.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003eChardonnay\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003eAustralia\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eWestern Australia\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSub Region \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eMargaret\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eRiver\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eScrewcap\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e2023\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca id=\"more_desc_btn\" href=\"#pro_more_desc\"\u003eAbout the Wine Maker\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/right-arrow_480x480.jpg?v=1647847041\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pro_more_desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwner Bruce Dukes' obsession with Chardonnay clones has brought him to the conclusion that the Gin Gin clone is the best suited in Margaret River. As such, he uses this Gin Gin exclusively with all his Chardonnays, searching for sites where the variety does best in his region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed James Halliday's Best Value Winery for 2020, owner\/winemaker Bruce Dukes has a wealth of winemaking experience both here and abroad, including a stint at Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Niebaum Coppola winery in the Napa Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis wines are made from traditional Margaret River varieties with a focus on premium Chardonnay and Cabernet that rival the best of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the top-shelf premium range to the excellent 'daily drinking' wines, everything made by the hands of Bruce is outstanding value for money!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Domaine Naturaliste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53015640473784,"sku":"SKU-160326010417","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/Artus.jpg?v=1773623656"},{"product_id":"domaine-naturaliste-discovery-cabernet-sauvignon-2022","title":"Domaine Naturaliste Discovery Cabernet Sauvignon 2022","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic and unhindered expression of Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon, sculpted tannins and lifted red berry perfumes. A paragon of personality, purpose and approachability for those who enjoy soft tannins, succulent red fruits and simply love wine. Aromas of cassis, red cherries and bright red fruit underpinned by a seamless palate of raspberries, plum skin, bright red fruits and silky, textured tannin on the finish.\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBruce Dukes, Domaine Naturaliste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"winemaker-notes_col rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Pts Kasia Sobiesiak, Winefront '\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere's a splash of Malbec and Merlot here. Beautiful, pristine flavour, mulberry and boysenberry, a note of sweet tobacco, maybe a hint of fig, effortless drinking, pure, fruity with dark chocolate tannins, all very fine. 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