Page 73 - Port Douglas Magazine 40

wine. wine.
summerSIPS Coldstream Hills Chardonnay 2022

Yarra Valley
$35
An excellent vintage from the Yarra Valley. An attractive
WORDS by Matt McMaster bouquet of lemon curd and white peach, subtle French
oak, nougat.
Great texture, balanced acidity. Lemon and white
With Summer in full swing here in Far North peach dominate. Don’t drink too cold!
Queensland, it’s the season to celebrate with Crispy Skin Roast Chicken.
some fresh drops to liven up your palate.

With over 800 different varieties available at
Port Village Bottlemart, here are our some of Bleasdale Second Innings Malbec 2021 DR3 St Hugo Cab Sauvignon 2018
our top recommendations for good value and
fun this Summer. Cheers! Langhorne Creek Coonawarra
$22 $115
Piper-Heidsieck Lloyd Bros Picpoul 2022 This could be our only hope of an Australian
Cuvee Brut Champagne Adelaide Hills second innings this summer. Daniel Ricciardo’s 3. Passion. Power. Precision.
Sums up the St Hugo range.
$70 $26 Outstanding value. Dark red fruits, Blackcurrant intertwined with
Boasting a fresh, elegant and Fresh lemon, white blossom and citrus. Flame Grilled Beef Skewers hints of dried herbs.
Seamless and even palate.

Solara Prosecco 2023 harmonious profile, there is always a Green apple and honeysuckle with Thyme Roasted Mushrooms and polenta.
Murray-Darling celebration to be had while visiting or mouthwatering acidity.
living in the tropics.
$19 A delicate nose of pear, white peach, Worth the experience.
Lifted citrus and granny smith aromas citrus and orange blossom. Hunting fresh oysters.
on the nose. The palate releasing aromas of toasted
A fine persistent mousse, well bread, fresh almonds and mint.

balanced. Ripe fruit.Tasty. Cheers , Sante’, Cin Cin, Geonbae,
Sweet and Savoury appetizers. Kan-pai, Salud
Prosciutto, Melon & Mozzarella Fresh tagliatelle, pan-fried prawns &
Skewers white butter sauce.

Devils Corner Resolution Pinot Noir 2021
Tasmania
$39
With the wine map of Tassie growing ever so
quickly, we have stepped into the Devils Corner
Resolution Pinot.
A full bodied style, a fragrant red berry lift, black
cherry and hinted cedar from quality French oak.
Juicy fruit, crisp savoury texture and fi ne grained Petaluma Hanlin Hill Riesling 2022
tannins. Clare Valley
Roasted duck.
$40
Citrus notes jump out from the glass.
Plenty of lime, lemon zest, stone fruit,
green apple and underlying passion fruit
notes.
Making it a very interesting aromatic

profile which flows onto the palate with
blood orange, green apple and floral

notes.
Happily enjoyed by itself, hide it in your
cyclone kit or enjoy now with Asian
cuisine.