Description
Available exclusively for CFA members. The Vine Press presents a mix of wines from Canberra ‘s leading winery Eden Road at a very special price.
The Canberra district is home to some of Australia ‘s most exciting cool climate wineries and without a doubt Eden Road is proof of this. Scoring Australia ‘s most coveted red winemaking award. the Jimmy Watson Trophy for their very first vintage of Long Road Shiraz in 2008. further success and accolades followed including James Halliday ‘s 5 star winery rating and Best New Winery in the SMH Wine Guide. Located just south of Murrumbateman the heart of the Canberra wine district. Eden Road also have vineyards in Gundagai. Tumbarumba and the Hilltops region. Their pinot. shiraz. chardonnays and rieslings are striking. beautiful and pure expressions of the ancient soils of Australia ‘s High Country.
In this mix you will receive 3 bottles of each of the following 4 wines
3 x EDEN ROAD CANBERRA RIESLING 2014
This newly released 2014 is testament to Murrumbateman producing some of the best dry riesling in the land! Fruit for this riesling is sourced from a vineyard at 600 metres altitude on ancient de composed granite soils. Classic riesling with tantalising aromas/flavours bursting with lemons. ripe apples. fennel and freshly cut kaffir limes. The palate is pure. long and delicious. RRP $27
3 x EDEN ROAD LONG ROAD PINOT GRIS 2014
Gold Medal & The Chairmans Trophy 2014 Canberra Regional Wine Show.
Immediately there is an alluring nature to this wine due to the striking coral pink colour. The nose has lifted aromas of smashed strawberries. poached pear and white peach. There is considerable bright exotic fruit up front before flowing on to a beautiful. textural palate with a lively yet precise finish. This red skinned variety is handpicked and left to cold soak on skins for 36 hours hence the beautiful colour. texture. fruit weight and acid all in wonderful balance! RRP $27
3 x EDEN ROAD THE LONG ROAD SHIRAZ 2012
Wow winemaker. Nick Spencer has excelled here! Fine medium bodied syrah sourced predominantly from high country vineyards of Gundagai (94%). Canberra (5%) and Hilltops (1%). Beautiful lifted perfume. with bright red fruits and berries. warm spicy notes. roasted herbs. juniper and gun smoke. The palate is vinous. highly structured and dense with pillowy. plush tannins and excellent length. 94 points James Halliday It ‘s a light. fragrant. ‘Burgundian ‘ rendition of shiraz. The kind that is often labelled as ‘syrah ‘ … Its balance is impeccable. as is the wrap of tannin though the juicy finish. Exciting face of Aussie shiraz. RRP $29
3 X EDEN ROAD THE LONG ROAD PINOT NOIR 2012
This is an expressive pinot noir that displays intesity and lifted aromas of red cherries. currants and clovey spice. The palate is concentrated in bright red fruits. dark plum and warm spices. with smooth acidity and good structure embedded in silky plush tannins. 92 Points James Halliday Wine Companion. RRP $29
Valued at $336. when you buy this special dozen pay only $275 .. just $22.99 a bottle.
WHEN YOU PURCHASE THIS CASE YOU WILL ALSO RECEIVE A $40 DISCOUNT VOUCHER TO BE USED WITH YOUR NEXT PURCHASE!
(AT THE ‘CHECKOUT ‘ in the “Referred by a friend ” field PLEASE ADD THE CODE CFA to ensure you receive your voucher)
