The Riverina wine region, located in south-central New South Wales, is one of Australia's largest and most productive wine regions, accounting for a significant portion of the country’s wine output. Centred around the city of Griffith, Riverina has a warm, dry climate supported by extensive irrigation from the Murrumbidgee River, enabling consistent, large-scale viticulture. While the region is best known for its high-volume production of popular varietals such as Shiraz, Chardonnay, and Merlot, it also has a reputation for producing premium-quality botrytis-affected Semillon, often referred to as Australia's answer to Sauternes.
The combination of fertile soils, reliable sunshine, and water access has made Riverina a powerhouse for both domestic consumption and export markets. Despite its industrial scale, the region is home to a growing number of family-run wineries focused on quality and innovation, adding diversity to its wine offerings.
Cookathama's Chardonnay is grown on estate vineyards along the banks of the Murrumbidgee River in southern New South Wales. Harvested late at night to retain the freshness and crisp acid essential to good Chardonnay.
Medium ruby and youthful in colour, the wine presents vibrant and bright. An elegant bouquet featuring layers of black fruit with hints of tobacco and spice.
This wine is deep, inky red in appearance, with a youthful crimson hue. It has brooding aromas of blood plum and dark chocolate melded with allspice, earth and coffee notes
Experience the rich and full-bodied taste of De Bortoli Gold Seal Special Claret Dry Red in a 15L cask. Produced by De Bortoli in South Eastern Australia, this red blend offers a balanced flavor profile with notes of dark fruit and subtle oak. With an ABV of 12.5%, it is ideal for gatherings and pairs well with a variety of dishes.
Crafted with quality grapes from trusted vineyards, this dry red blend delivers soft, plummy fruit flavours with gentle spice and a mellow finish. Whether you're cooking with it or pouring a glass at the end of the day, it’s a reliable, go-to red wine.