Looking for something new to try in 2026? How about something alternative? We all love a noble grape variety – but how about a lesser known style – take a look at some of these unsung heroes. They also offer outstanding value for money.
Bondar Monastrell
[AKA Mataro, Mourvèdre]. “A tiny production and limited release wine from us. Made with fruit from a vineyard in Willunga where rocky soils lie over the revered Kurrajong geology formation. Hand-picked, no additions, unfined and unfiltered. Fresh red fruit underlies more serious, spice and structure. A distinctive expression of the region we love.”
Unico Zelo 'River Sand' Fiano
“The Riverland brings the fun to this white wine, with a lot of pineapple and ripe tropical fruit, but there’s a salinity to it to bring outrageous refreshment.”
Bondar Monastrell
[AKA Mataro, Mourvèdre]. “A tiny production and limited release wine from us. Made with fruit from a vineyard in Willunga where rocky soils lie over the revered Kurrajong geology formation. Hand-picked, no additions, unfined and unfiltered. Fresh red fruit underlies more serious, spice and structure. A distinctive expression of the region we love.”
Unico Zelo 'River Sand' Fiano
“The Riverland brings the fun to this white wine, with a lot of pineapple and ripe tropical fruit, but there’s a salinity to it to bring outrageous refreshment.”