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- Gifts That Keep Giving: Thoughtful Christmas Presents for Wine Lovers
- Christmas Wine Flipbook for Gifts Savoured Beyond The Last Drop
- End of Year Offers Incoming! End The Year With A Bang!
- For Those Who Appreciate What Others Miss
- The Truth About Wine Clubs: Pros, Cons & Everything In Between
- Should We Use the CAPR Closure on Our Welkin Range?
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Jun 29, 2025
Aphelion Hickinbotham Series: Micro-Parcel Grenache
Three intriguing wines that explore the power of terroir within tiny, discrete micro-parcels of a single vineyard.
Not only can McLaren Vale Grenache evoke sense of place of a whole vineyard, it can also highlight with great clarity the difference that mere metres can make within a vineyard - at a sub-vineyard, micro-plot level.
Just 360 bottles of each wine.
Picked the same day.
Made the same way. (Gently)
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Jun 25, 2025
Deja Vu In The Tasting Room
EVER HAD THAT FEELING YOU'VE BEEN SOMEWHERE BEFORE....
In 2019, Rob & I opened up the front room of our 1880 built home in Willunga. We popped a signboard out on our street and we hoped.
"Aphelion Tasting Room Bookings By Appointment" it said.
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May 26, 2025
Eggs, Amphora, and Balls - Oh My!
Dive deep into the wonderful world of fermentation vessels in the winemaking process. Understand why Rob Mack of Aphelion Wine Co. has chosen the vessels he has and the impact on the resulting wines.
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May 24, 2025
Meet Mourvèdre: Bold, Savory, and Sun-Soaked
Honestly, Mourvèdre is fascinating.
It's aromas, flavours, versatility, food friendliness, climate appropriateness.
And yet, there are plenty of people who have yet to try a varietal Mourvèdre wine. There are few wineries who do produce a varietal Mourvèdre.
Here at Aphelion, we absolutely do.
And with good reason.
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