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Only the best fruit is chosen on specific years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith low winter rainfall and a warm start to spring, the 2018 season was keenly anticipated after the harsh conditions of the prior season. The warm weather saw bud burst occurring a couple of weeks prior to previous years and continued into the new year with a welcomed few days of rain in mid-January to revitalize vines. These ideal conditions saw the fruit fully ripen with in one of the lowest environmental stress years for quite some time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are handpicked from a selection of Kilikanoon estate vineyards and brought to the winery in the cool of the morning. Crushed and left on skins before the resultant must is transferred to open-top fermenters and allowed to warm gradually. Fermentation starts naturally with the wild yeast resident around the winery. Pumping over occurs each day to macerate the skins ensuring the soft extraction of flavours\u003cbr\u003eand colour. After fermentation, the grapes are pressed gently in a basket-press to release the wine from the skins. Carefully selected French oak hogsheads hold the wine for maturation. A rigorous tasting process ensures only the finest barrels are selected for the final blend before being bottled and returned to the cellar for further maturation\u003cbr\u003eprior to release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39921328324666,"sku":"KILREV18W","price":550.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/RevelationShiraz.png?v=1712021304"},{"product_id":"2018-oracle-shiraz-1","title":"2018 Oracle Shiraz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--Start Product Intro--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003ePlace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from high elevation Estate vineyards at Mt. 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Each parcel was then vinified separately using traditional winemaking techniques, before being aged for fourteen months in a careful selection of new and seasoned French oak hogsheads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Magnum","offer_id":40003616374842,"sku":"KILORA18MAGW","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/OracleMagnum.png?v=1767843355"},{"product_id":"2022-kx-grenache-35","title":"2022 Kx Grenache","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single plot of old-vine Grenache on the ridge behind the Kilikanoon Winery located in the sub-region of Watervale, Clare Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 vintage has been described as classic Clare with cool and dry conditions producing solid yields and fruit with great varietal character and natural acidity. Good late winter and early-spring rains led to an even budburst, good early canopy growth and contributed to mitigating frost damage. Dry conditions prevailed from November onwards, with rainfall well below average for the remainder of the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from a 70+ year old vineyard in Watervale, the grapes were hand-picked and delivered straight to the winery. Developing flavour ripeness long before sugar ripeness, this fruit showed bright flavours due to the additional sunlight during its prolonged time on the vine. Whole bunches were placed into a stainless-steel tank and the fruit was lightly “foot stomped” prior to the natural fermentation beginning. After a cool fermentation to retain the natural grape aromatics, the grapes were gently basket pressed into seasoned French oak puncheons for 3 months, before bottling as a fresh and vibrant wine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40027110965306,"sku":"KXREN22","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/KxGrenache_1c22e020-48a3-44e2-933a-0954cfc9863a.png?v=1713411075"},{"product_id":"2023-morts-reserve-riesling","title":"2023 Mort's Reserve Riesling","description":"\u003c!--Start Product Intro--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced solely from the famed Mort’s Block Vineyard in the Clare Valley sub-region of Watervale, the Mort’s Reserve is a true expression of this revered single vineyard. The vines were planted in 1970, into red loamy topsoil over a deep limestone base and east-west row orientation creating the perfect resource from which to craft this wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter rains in 2022 led into a mild and late spring and subsequent summer. These conditions resulted in the vines slowly progressing through their growth and in turn delayed the ripening of the grapes, resulting in full flavours and balanced natural acidities. These conditions were ideal for the selected Riesling bunches, as their harvesting occurred without time pressure. A more bold vintage for drinkers and collectors alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit for this Reserve wine was picked on the 14th of March. The whole bunches were then gently pressed, and the free-run juice cold settled for three days before being racked to stainless-steel tanks for fermentation. The fermentation was undertaken at low temperatures and continued for 14 days naturally finishing dry. The wine was then chilled and allowed to naturally clarify.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--End tab content--\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":40110187675706,"sku":"KIMRR23R","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/Mort_sReserveRiesling_ac14345b-a113-4a30-9ba3-6c93befcaea9.png?v=1712109903"},{"product_id":"2021-ashton-1920-mataro","title":"2021 Ashton 1920 Mataro","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashton comes from our single vineyard that shares the same name as the wine. The Ashton vineyard is located in the sub-region of Sevenhill and sits at 470 metres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage saw a return to milder conditions from those of the previous season. Regenerating winter rains aided the vines in producing a full and balanced canopy. These mild conditions were embraced by the aged and dry grown vineyard, and allowed the fruit to develop full in the cooler season. The grapes were harvested on the 17th of March.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single batch of fruit was placed into a small open top fermenter where it was chilled and allowed to rests for 2 days. After this time, the must was allowed to warm and have ferment initiate naturally. Hand plunged daily, the grapes were basket pressed upon completion of the ferment. 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Regenerating winter rains aided the vines in producing a full and balanced canopy. These mild conditions were embraced by both late ripening variates - and allowed the fruit to develop fully in the cooler season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes were harvested a day after each other and were crushed to a small open top fermenter. Approximately 5% of the Malbec rachis were returned to the must and plunged in. The must was then dropped to 4 degrees overnight. Following this, the chilling was turned off and the must was allowed to warm and naturally initiate ferment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40396326764602,"sku":"KXAMA21","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/2021KxCabMalbec.png?v=1720755583"},{"product_id":"2024-killermans-run-pinot-gris","title":"2024 Killerman's Run Pinot Gris","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Killerman’s Run range of wines are masterfully composed blends selected from across the finest vineyards and sub regions in the Clare Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe early flowering of 2024 was ideal for this cooler season as the fruit had additional time to full ripen in the mild summer. These cooler conditions slowed the ripening of the grapes, resulting in bright varietal flavours, crisp natural acidities, and lower sugar concentrations at picking than prior seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce harvested, the grapes were placed into the press where they were drained and gently pressed to tank for cold settling. The racked juice was cold fermented for three weeks to retain freshness and delicate aromatics. The finished wine was then stabilised and filtered to ensure clarity and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":40538776830010,"sku":"KRPIN24","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/killermanpinotgris.png?v=1765419750"},{"product_id":"2023-kx-cabernet-franc","title":"2023 Kx Cabernet Franc","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwelve rows form a single block that is planted on the climbs of the Armagh region of Clare. The warm days, yet cool nights of this sub-region see the fruit develop rich flavours in the grape skins before the berry develops higher levels of sugars. The fruit maintains its natural acidity, which is aided by the deep limestone soils of the hillside it is planted on. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegenerating winter rainfall paired with mild conditions formed the basis of an ideal growing season. The mild temperatures saw flowering occurring as usual, but the persistent cooler spring days resulted in a slower ripening. This allowed the vines to\u003cbr\u003eundertake verasion and develop rich and intense flavours at a lower sugar concentration, slowly maturing to peak ripeness and exceptional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Winemaking \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelectively hand picked and delivered to the winery in two bins, the bunches are lightly stomped on upon arrival. Seeded with a low fermentation yeast strain, the grapes were allowed to soak before the natural yeasts took over and commenced fermentation. Fermented in the bins, the skins were plunged 3 times a day to enhance richness and complexity. Punch downs tapered off towards the end of the ferment to enhance the\u003cbr\u003ejubey red berry quality. The grapes were basket pressed directly into two French puncheons. Matured on its malolactic lees for four months, it was then racked and matured in oak for 15 months, adding softness and texture, creating a rounder mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":40684441829434,"sku":"KXCAF23","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/Kx_Cab_Franc_46fad5c5-474d-42c1-bbfd-75a8404a542e.png?v=1749521724"},{"product_id":"2019-duke-reserve-grenache","title":"2019 Duke Reserve Grenache","description":"\u003c!--End Product Intro--\u003e\u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery much a sentimental favourite, the Duke is carefully composed from two single Grenache vineyards in Watervale, Clare Valley, aged 72 and 78 years respectively. Both vineyards dry farmed, hand pruned and hand harvested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a warm and dry growing season, the small berries ripened and concentrated through the season. These ideal conditions for intense and classic style Grenache were embraced with the fruit being picked in late March and early April.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParcels selected for concentration and brightness were destemmed and crushed into small open fermenters where they were held on skins for an extended period to intensify flavours, colour and tannin. 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The vines were planted in 1973, into red loamy topsoil over a deep limestone base and east-west row orientation creating the perfect resource from which to craft this wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--End Product Intro--\u003e\u003c!--End tab labels--\u003e\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit for this Reserve wine was picked on the 28th of February, a full ten days earlier than the rest of Mort’s Block. The whole bunches were then gently pressed, and the free-run juice cold settled for three days before being racked to a stainless-steel tanks for fermentation. The fermentation was undertaken at low temperatures, and continued for 14 days naturally finishing dry. The wine was then chilled and allowed to naturally clarify.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--End tab content--\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40713140469818,"sku":"KIMRR20","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/2023NewReleaseTemplate_22.png?v=1765418126"},{"product_id":"2019-tregea-reserve-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2019 Tregea Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the single vineyard, named Tregea located in the sub-region of Penwortham, Clare Valley. This vineyard sits next to the Kilikanoon Cellar Door at an altitude of 380 metres. The Cellar Door's terrace has a name fittingly called Tregea Terrace as it overlooks this vineyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e019 proved to be a warm and dry year. With deep soils and natural valley shading, the fruit was able to ripen in warm air while still being protected. The intense and bright classic flavours were fully developed while still retaining a fine structure\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFruit was handpicked and crushed to a small open top fermenter. Permitted to naturally initiate fermentation. Co-fermented for 16 days on skins. Basket pressed and barrelled to French oak hogs' heads from central and southern forests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40729418891322,"sku":"KIRSC19","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/2023NewReleaseTemplate_21.png?v=1765417854"},{"product_id":"2016-attunga-1865-shiraz","title":"2016 Attunga 1865 Shiraz","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted in 1865 the Attunga vineyard is situated just north of the township of Auburn. The vineyard consists of only 12 rows on the western facing slope where the bunches can ripen fully in the warmth of the afternoon sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAltitude - 340m\u003cbr\u003eSoil - Terra Rossa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2016 was a cool vintage that saw intermittent rainfall before and during harvest. This provided the perfect conditions to maximise the character, complexity and structure of this unique site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand harvested and gently crushed into a small, wooden open fermenter. The ferment was plunged by hand twice daily for ten days, before basket pressing to a selection of new and one-year old French oak hogsheads. 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Crushed into stainless steel tanks, the grapes were allowed to naturally begin fermentation. Once completed, the skins were pressed, and the wine placed into new and seasoned French oak hogsheads for 14 months. Once each batch softened, a blend that shows the refinement and richness of cooler climate shiraz was compiled but selecting barrels out of each batch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilikanoon Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41084632268858,"sku":"KICOV24","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/7362\/8730\/files\/CovenantShiraz_33173e9e-25cb-4775-992c-9a447e1dfca2.png?v=1765419533"},{"product_id":"2025-skilly-valley-pinot-gris","title":"2025 Skilly Valley Pinot Gris","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from a single vineyard in Penwortham, Clare Valley, this vineyard sits atop the eastern range of the central valley of Clare. The westerly aspect of the block allows the Pinot Gris the late afternoon’s soft light but is shielded from the heat of the morning and midday sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Clare Valley endured one of its most challenging vintages, with just half the average rainfall making it the second driest year on record. A wet July was followed by a dry, warm spring and summer. These conditions resulted in lower yields, producing wines of remarkable intensity and powerful early fruit expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Pinot Gris is sourced from select blocks on our estate vineyard, chosen for their consistent quality. As Pinot Gris is a red\/gray grape, harvest took place in early February during the cool morning hours to retain delicate aromatics and maintain acidity. The grapes were whole berry pressed to gently extract juice without drawing too much colour. After settling in stainless steel, the juice was racked and inoculated with a yeast strain tailored for Pinot Gris. 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At 10.5% alcohol, it was determined to be at an optimal sweetness \/ acid balance and the tank was snap frozen, stopping the yeast. A single, 2nd use white French oak barrel was filled while the remainder of the tank was sealed and allowed to sit on its fine lees for 6 months. 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