Check out the wines featured in April. Each one has been hand-selected by Owner/Sommelier, Amelia Birch, with you in mind. They are wines she loves and wants to share with you. Whether you are a wine lover or wine curious, you will find something to enjoy.
- Non-Traditional Sparkling
- Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
- Basket Range, SA
- Sophie + Jasper Button | Commune of Buttons
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is savoury, earthy, a little funky + nutty on the nose, with aromas of grapefruit rind. It's light + soft on the palate with flavours of crispy green and red apple, yellow grapefruit + yuzu.
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- Light White
- Arinto
- Rutherglen, VIC
- Wendy + Natasha Killeen | Stanton + Killeen
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is minerally on the nose, with aromas of celery + digestive biscuits ~ the minerality is carried over to the palate, along with flavours of gooseberry + kiwi fruit. It tastes Pinot Grigio adjacent.
About the Winemaker
- Heavy White
- Semillon
- Hunter Valley, NSW
- Peta Kotz | Sabi Wabi
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is woody + grassy on the nose with aromas of honey cake + marshmallow root. It's rich and waxy on the palate, with flavours of fennel root + roasted celeriac.
About the Winemaker
- Orange
- Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc
- Loire Valley, FR
- Agnès + René Mosse | Domaine Mosse
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like asparagus, guava, tropical fruit + lime cordial ~ it's minerally on the palate with flavours of fresh guava + pears.
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- Heavy White
- Chardonnay
- Hunter Valley, NSW
- Liz Silkman | Silkman Wines
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is oaky, creamy + buttery on the nose with aromas of beeswax. It's oily on the palate with flavours of burnt butter, lemon, lime + bitters.
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- Rosé
- Syrah
- Hilltops, NSW
- Mem Hemmings | MEREDITH
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like mortadella, cheese, smoked meats, quince paste + fig. It's light on the palate with a rounded mouthfeel and flavours of plum, pepper + pomegranate ~ smokey + autumnal.
About the Winemaker
- Light Red
- Gamay
- Beaujolais, FR
- Laura Lardy | Domaine Laura Lardy
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is smokey on the nose with aromas of cherry jam, aniseed, star anise, cardamon + wet leaves. It's light on the palate with smooth tannins and tastes leafy + vegetal with flavours of sour cherries + cherry brandy. This wine would be great for Pinot Noir lovers!
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- Medium Heavy Red
- Nebbiolo
- Alpine Valleys, VIC
- Paula Pipan + Radley Steel | Pipan Steel Wines
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like liquorice, rose petals, pine needles, balloons + menthol. It's medium bodied + dry on the palate with flavours of oregano, dried figs, cranberries + dried herbs.
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- Medium Red
- Gamay and Syrah
- Adelaide Hills, SA
- Kirstyn + Brendon Keys | BK Wines
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is smokey and spicy on the nose with aromas of puffed rice, plums + barbecued green horn peppers. It's herbaceous on the palate with flavours of pine, sage, roasted pepper, stewed plums, crunchy red currants + cranberry.
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- Heavy Red
- Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot
- Basket Range, SA
- Joss, Mel + Sarah | Parley Wine
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like pickles, capsicum + plums. It's rich, smooth + juicy on the palate with flavours of cherry drops, chocolate, blueberries + Parma Violets.
About the Winemaker
- Non-Traditional Sparkling
- Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
- Basket Range, SA
- Sophie + Jasper Button | Commune of Buttons
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is savoury, earthy, a little funky + nutty on the nose, with aromas of grapefruit rind. It's light + soft on the palate with flavours of crispy green and red apple, yellow grapefruit + yuzu.
About the Winemaker
- Light White
- Arinto
- Rutherglen, VIC
- Wendy + Natasha Killeen | Stanton + Killeen
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is minerally on the nose, with aromas of celery + digestive biscuits ~ the minerality is carried over to the palate, along with flavours of gooseberry + kiwi fruit. It tastes Pinot Grigio adjacent.
About the Winemaker
- Heavy White
- Semillon
- Hunter Valley, NSW
- Peta Kotz | Sabi Wabi
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is woody + grassy on the nose with aromas of honey cake + marshmallow root. It's rich and waxy on the palate, with flavours of fennel root + roasted celeriac.
About the Winemaker
- Orange
- Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc
- Loire Valley, FR
- Agnès + René Mosse | Domaine Mosse
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like asparagus, guava, tropical fruit + lime cordial ~ it's minerally on the palate with flavours of fresh guava + pears.
About the Winemaker
- Heavy White
- Chardonnay
- Hunter Valley, NSW
- Liz Silkman | Silkman Wines
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is oaky, creamy + buttery on the nose with aromas of beeswax. It's oily on the palate with flavours of burnt butter, lemon, lime + bitters.
About the Winemaker
- Rosé
- Syrah
- Hilltops, NSW
- Mem Hemmings | MEREDITH
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like mortadella, cheese, smoked meats, quince paste + fig. It's light on the palate with a rounded mouthfeel and flavours of plum, pepper + pomegranate ~ smokey + autumnal.
About the Winemaker
- Light Red
- Gamay
- Beaujolais, FR
- Laura Lardy | Domaine Laura Lardy
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is smokey on the nose with aromas of cherry jam, aniseed, star anise, cardamon + wet leaves. It's light on the palate with smooth tannins and tastes leafy + vegetal with flavours of sour cherries + cherry brandy. This wine would be great for Pinot Noir lovers!
About the Winemaker
- Medium Heavy Red
- Nebbiolo
- Alpine Valleys, VIC
- Paula Pipan + Radley Steel | Pipan Steel Wines
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like liquorice, rose petals, pine needles, balloons + menthol. It's medium bodied + dry on the palate with flavours of oregano, dried figs, cranberries + dried herbs.
About the Winemaker
- Medium Red
- Gamay and Syrah
- Adelaide Hills, SA
- Kirstyn + Brendon Keys | BK Wines
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine is smokey and spicy on the nose with aromas of puffed rice, plums + barbecued green horn peppers. It's herbaceous on the palate with flavours of pine, sage, roasted pepper, stewed plums, crunchy red currants + cranberry.
About the Winemaker
- Heavy Red
- Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot
- Basket Range, SA
- Joss, Mel + Sarah | Parley Wine
Wine Description
Famelia's team of somms say this wine smells like pickles, capsicum + plums. It's rich, smooth + juicy on the palate with flavours of cherry drops, chocolate, blueberries + Parma Violets.
