McLaren Vale Wines

Five of our absolute favourite reds in the country that demonstrate why Bondar is the best bang for your buck in AUS right now!

The best way to get familiar with the incredible wines of Steve Pannell, widely regarded as one of the most forward thinking and inspirational Australian winemakers of today.

A phenomenal value six pack of reds expressions from Yangarra Estate.

Superb value McLaren Vale Grenache from a producer massively on the up and up.

The very model of a modern McLaren Vale Shiraz. Seriously great buying!

A benchmark Blewitt Springs Grenache from 55-year-old vines. The tenth release of V Grenache from Michael Corbett.

One of the finest Fianos in Australia from one of the oldest exponents of the variety.

A perfumed and savoury old-vine Grenache shaped by a dry, low-yielding vintage.

Wicked value orange wine made from biodynamically farmed Verdelho.

A perpetual favourite here at DD, the Bondar Rosé is an excellent example of modern, dry, Australian Rosé.

A lighter shade of single vineyard Grenache from one of the country's best producers of the variety.

One of Australia's original Fianos and still one of the best.

A proudly homegrown take on Sangiovese from one of the country’s pioneers of Italian varieties – honest, expressive and always reliable.

Superb modern McLaren Vale Shiraz from the sands of Blewitt Springs.

The ultimate in drinkability. A pitch-perfect modern McLaren Vale red that truly delivers for the price.

In our opinion, one of Australia's best Fianos. Pure fruit with layers of waxy texture built on zippy natural acidity. Quality stuff.

Seriously easy-drinking 'Pinot-G' here from the Adelaide Hills - bottoms up!

Perhaps Australia's best value and most consistent no-added preservative wine - a lively McLaren Vale Shiraz.

One of the final wines made under Peter Fraser's tenure at Yangarra. A bitter sweet release of one of the most bankable wines in McLaren Vale.

Brash/Brad with another leading example of modern Australian Cabernet Franc!

From 70-year-old bush vines in Blewitt Springs, this is a bright, red-fruited and spicy Grenache with beautiful floral lift and silky texture.

From 99-year-old vines at Little Branch, this is Steve Pannell at his absolute peak – a marvelous modern Australian Grenache of rare clarity, balance and power.

A superb release of the Yangarra Shiraz - one of our favourite McLaren Vale producers.

Old Blewitt Springs vines and straight-up honest winemaking – this is Chenin done right, no tricks, no noise.

Peter Fraser captures the vibrancy of Blewitt Springs Grenache in this bright, medium-bodied red - biodynamically grown and built for the esky.

Year after year, this unique blend of Tempranillo and Touriga is one of McLaren Vale's most loved and best value reds.

From Willunga’s own estate vineyard, this is a plush and earthy Grenache with vibrant mixed berry fruit, chewy tannins, and real old-vine presence.

Magic Montepulciano made by S.C. Pannell. Fleshy but bright and ready for a good time.

Cult Grenache from a much loved indie producer. So fragrant and vital - a modern take on Grenache from McLaren Vale.

The first release of Percorino from McLaren Vale maverick, Brad Hickey.

A bouncy blend of Grenache, Mataro and a splash of Touriga; loose and delicious.

A bright, finely structured McLaren Vale Grenache that brings together the best of Aphelion’s grower sites with Rob Mack’s light, thoughtful touch.

A fantastic debut release for this gorgeous single vineyard Syrah from MJCs Rende vineyard.

Delicious organic blend of Shiraz and Primitivo from a very good organic vineyard in McLaren Vale.

Another tip-top release of McLaren Vale Shiraz from this crowd-favourite producer.