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Fresh, modern, and characterful blends from sub-regions within South Australia and Western Australia.

Margaret River
2025 SBS

93 points, Wine Orbit

Aromas of white nectarine, lantana, and choux pastry. Crisp, vibrant, and mineral on the palate.

Barossa Valley
2023 GSM

94 points, Wine Orbit

Aromas of ripe berries, rose petals, and cloves. Bright and fleshy fruits on the palate with a soft and feminine oak structure.

Barossa Valley
2025 Rosé

92 points, Wine Orbit, winner of Winestate’s “Australian Rosé of the Year,” (‘22 vintage)

Aromas of pink grapefruit, peaches, and crushed summer berries. A racy and textural rosé with hand-picked Grenache shining through as the dominant grape.

Mount Benson 2022 'Cabernets' Field Blend

92 points, Wine Orbit

Aromas of cassis, violets, and dark chocolate.  Perfumed and elegant with fine tannins, this blend of Cab Sauv, Merlot, and Cab Franc beautifully expresses Mount Benson's cool maritime climate.

Mount Benson
2023 Pinot Gris Field Blend

93 points, Wine Orbit

Aromas of nashi pear, cantaloupe, and freshly baked apple pie. A pure expression of Mount Benson’s cool maritime climate.

Barossa Valley
2024 Nouveau

92 points, Wine Orbit

Aromas of morello cherries, bubblegum, and chocolate-dipped strawberries. A juicy and characterful red that's best served cool.

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Made with grapes from vineyards that share special history with winemaker James Kalleske, we favour organic plots wherever possible. All of our wines are vegan friendly.

Our Short Stories labels feature original artwork by South Australian artist, Dan Tomkins. Dan’s dreamy botanical illustrations capture memories of James’ Barossa upbringing and winemaking coming-of-age in Margaret River.

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CYME (sī’mē)

Small-batch wines made with rarely-available fruit parcels from old vines or prized blocks. Rooted in the Barossa Valley with forays into emerging regions.

Southern Forests

Pinot Noir

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Premium, single vineyard wines from hundred-year-old Barossa Valley vineyards. Aged in 1/3 new oak, 1/3 seasoned oak, and 1/3 clay jarres, each wine is crafted with a wabi-sabi sentimentality. Unfined and unfiltered to preserve purity, texture, and a true sense of place.

*wabi-sabi (Japanese) — finding beauty in nature’s idiosyncrasies.

Barossa Valley
2024 Centenarian-Vine Grenache ‘Dad’s Block’

93 points, Ken Gargett, Winepilot

Unashamedly pretty and elegant, with notes of violets, plums and cherries on the nose, and a core of dark fruit.

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Barossa Valley
2024 Centenarian-Vine Syrah ‘Schiller’s Block’

93 points, Ken Gargett, Winepilot

An elegant, more feminine expression of Barossa Syrah (Shiraz), with notes of blackcurrant, liquorice, forest fruits, and cubeb berries.