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Description
Siblings Jasper and Sophie Button returned home some years ago to help save their family vineyard nestled in the Basket Range of the Adelaide Hills, planted primarily to Pinot Noir and Chardonnay 20 years ago by their mother.
They began restoring the site and transitioning to organic and biodynamic farming, and at some point decided that rather than sell off their prized grapes to others, they’d turn their hand to winemaking.
Here's a tasting pack of two Chardonnays, a Pinot Noir and their new McLaren Vale red blend to get familiar with their style.
- 2024 Commune of Buttons Piccadilly Chardonnay
- 2024 Commune of Buttons Day for Night Rose
- 2024 Commune of Buttons Pompette
- 2024 Commune of Buttons Sable Syrah Grenache
2024 Commune of Buttons Piccadilly Chardonnay
The Piccadilly Valley is sacred ground for Chardonnay in the Adelaide Hills and Jasper Button knows how to make it sing. His 2024 release comes from two small, high-altitude vineyards sitting between 450 and 500 metres: the Eurilla site, leased by Jasper, and one of the oldest Chardonnay plantings in Piccadilly.
The fruit was handpicked in March, whole-bunch pressed to just 55% extraction, then settled overnight before wild fermentation in old barrels. It spent a year on lees and another six months in stainless steel before bottling, building both texture and complexity.
This is a Chardonnay that strikes that perfect balance between focus and flavour - concentrated yellow stone fruit, honeysuckle and a touch of straw and brioche from its time on lees. There’s real energy and precision here, framed by that long, mineral acid line that defines the Piccadilly Valley.
We love this wine because it shows Jasper's Chardonnay chops at their best. It’s one of the best value premium Chardonnays in South Australia if you ask us.
2024 Commune of Buttons Day for Night Rose
Day for Night isn’t your typical rosé. Jasper Button calls it “more Blanc de Noirs than pink wine,” and that’s exactly how it drinks. The Syrah fruit comes from the Kas Sluiter Vineyard in Mylor, sitting high at 400 metres on alluvial loam over clay and sandstone. The fruit was picked in stages over a month - early picks bringing drive and acidity, later ones adding flesh and texture.
Whole bunches were pressed gently, with only the free-run juice used, then fermented and aged in barrel and tank for more than a year. That patience gives the wine depth and grip, not just perfume.
It’s layered and savoury, with rose petals, blood orange and a little umami spice. There’s weight on the palate but it stays taut and dry. It’s built for food - the sort of rosé that makes sense alongside charcuterie, pasta or even grilled fish.
Jasper’s take on rosé is thoughtful and confident - a grown-up pinkish wine that's both easy drinking and seriously good.
2024 Commune of Buttons Pompette
Pompette is Jasper Button’s idea of the perfect bistro red - bright, fresh, and dangerously easy to drink. The name means “pleasantly tipsy” in French, which feels pretty spot on once you’ve had a glass or two.
It’s mostly Syrah from the Kas Sluiter Vineyard in Mylor, with a splash of Pinot Noir from Piccadilly to bring some crunch and lift. The fruit was hand-picked, destemmed and naturally fermented, then left to rest in fibreglass tanks for ten months. No oak, just clean, pure fruit and a heap of charm built for drinking any day of the week.
You get juicy dark berries, violets and spice from the Syrah, while the Pinot keeps things bright and energetic. It’s medium-bodied, silky and a little savoury, the kind of red that feels right at home with pizza, pasta or a sunny afternoon picnic.
2024 Commune of Buttons Sable Syrah Grenache
From the deep, sandy soils of Blewitt Springs comes one of the most distinctive reds in the Commune of Buttons lineup. The Sable vineyard is home to old Syrah and Grenache vines - some more than 80 years old - that produce fruit full of perfume and power.
Jasper picked both varieties on the same day (about 60% Syrah, 40% Grenache), keeping the winemaking simple to let the site do the talking. After a slow, three-week maceration, the wine spent 18 months in large old foudre, allowing the tannins to soften without losing freshness.
It’s medium-bodied and beautifully balanced, showing plush plum and violet tones, fine sandy tannins and a long, mineral finish. There’s an easy flow to the wine, but it never feels loose because there's plenty of tannin there to keep things tight.
This is Blewitt Springs through the lens of Basket Range.
| Price Bracket | $31 to $40 |
| Country | Australia |
| Region | Adelaide Hills |
| Feature |
Natural/Lo-Fi |
| Size | 8 |
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