{"title":"Cellar #03 Allocation","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCellar 03 - Fabrizio Bruno\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour personalised State Cellars selection, chosen with your passion for Italian wines - particularly the great producers of the Veneto - alongside top Australian Cabernet and Chardonnay. We'll add bottles here that we think are worth your attention, from wines ready to enjoy now to those that deserve a little more time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2014-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2014 Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 Best Australian Wines for 2017 - Matthew Jukes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Grand Vin is a very imposing wine with a flavour that drills down deep into the soul of this noble grape variety. Texturally, this is one of the most satisfying Moss Wood Cabernets I can recall. The traction on the palate, made up of sooty tannins and epic skins, is thrilling. The finish is certainly youthful but in no way astringent. The nose heralds the way and points to the future for this wine. It will be a slow-burner, with a long life and along this path it will chant the never-ending song of Cabernet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46902211248347,"sku":"684","price":275.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2013-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon-751782.jpg?v=1755178301"},{"product_id":"2022-gian-luca-colombo-langhe-pinot-nero","title":"2022 Gian Luca Colombo Langhe Pinot Nero","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the producer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"titolo wow fadeIn\" data-wow-delay=\"0.5s\" data-wow-duration=\"1s\" data-wow-offset=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGian Luca Colombo’s wines are born in Langa, with respect for the environment\u003cbr\u003eand the purity of the varietal. The challenge is being able to put the unique characteristics of the grape, territory, vintage into the bottle. This is done with no clarifying, filtering or tricks but done with an important but never prevalent aging. More than “producing” wines, I interpret the vineyards, trying to transfer what they have to say without censoring them. I am not interested in making wines that everybody likes but prefer building close relationships with those who appreciate their worth. \u003cem\u003e(gianlucacolombovini.it)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"titolo wow fadeIn\" data-wow-delay=\"0.5s\" data-wow-duration=\"1s\" data-wow-offset=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinemaker Notes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMy daily bath of humility. Hard to get, honest, sensitive but stronger than those who grow it, this variety in Langa makes any experienced vintner rethink any of their preconceived notions. But it knows how to compensate with its ability to fully transmit the characteristics of the land it grows in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanghe DOC Pinot Nero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNovello, 370 mt. a.s.l. Dogliani 350 mt. a.s.l. Dogliani 550 mt. a.s.l.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth or Northeast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Period\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeptember\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaceration for 22-40 days with temperature control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% in big Austrian barrels, sometimes in terracotta. Bottled after approximately 12-14 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176902967515,"sku":"4123","price":112.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2022-gian-luca-colombo-langhe-pinot-nero-4861123.png?v=1752032756"},{"product_id":"2018-la-montina-franciacorta-quor-nature-wooden-box","title":"2018 La Montina Franciacorta Quor Nature - Wooden Box","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Wine \/\/ From the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eProduced exclusively with grapes harvested during excellent years and selected from the longest-lived vineyards, Quor is the highest expression of all our Franciacorta.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e It is the result of the skilful union of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir obtained through the soft pressing of the Marmonier Vertical Press. At the sight it is bright yellow, on the nose it is characterized by appealing aromas of ripe yellow fruit and delicate notes of toasting, with honeyed hints that enhance its elegance. The wood, present in the shades of color as well as in the taste, contributes to give a strong character to the wine. In the mouth it stands out for its acidic verve, complemented by a fullness of taste that makes it ideal combined with elaborate culinary preparations, including meat-based ones such as the “Spiedo Bresciano”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDENOMINATION - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFranciacorta Riserva DOCG\u003cbr\u003eGRAPES VARIETY - 55% Chardonnay (40% in Wood) - 45% Pinot Nero\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47234020573403,"sku":"5375","price":166.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2018-la-montina-franciacorta-quor-nature-wooden-box-7851423.png?v=1752612923"},{"product_id":"2007-vasse-felix-heytesbury-cabernet","title":"2007 Vasse Felix Heytesbury Cabernet","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18\/20 Points - Jancis Robinson (Oct 2014)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e72% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Malbec, 13% Petit Verdot. 100% French oak for 18 months, 92% new, 8% older. TA 6.9 g\/l, pH 3.43, RS 0.62 g\/l.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery subtle indeed on the nose. Neat and gorgeous. Very mouthfilling and gorgeous. Spreads right across the palate. Lovely palate scrub. Great elegance even if still quite dry on the finish. Complete and very vibrant. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47668723155163,"sku":"6188","price":225.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2007-vasse-felix-heytesbury-cabernet-2347726.png?v=1762527841"},{"product_id":"2005-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2005 Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fl-builder-content fl-builder-content-22699 fl-builder-global-templates-locked\" data-post-id=\"22699\" data-type=\"part\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-5c08842f7f24f fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"5c08842f7f24f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-5c08842f83b26\" data-node=\"5c08842f83b26\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col fl-node-5c08842f83c5e fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"5c08842f83c5e\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-5c08847e781d5\" data-node=\"5c08847e781d5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the blue blood classics of Australia. Regardless of the vintage conditions, they are a pleasure to drink at almost any stage of their development.\"  James Halliday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon \u003c\/span\u003eis one of Australia's iconic wines and\u003cspan\u003edeservedly fits in the Exceptional category of Langton's Classification of Australian Wine. Handcrafted by Keith \u0026amp; Clare Mugford and their team, the wine is the very definition of power and elegance. Moss Wood is located in the Wilyabrup sub-region in the heart of Margaret River and the  Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the estate vineyard first planted in 1969 with the famed Houghton clone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"159\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19\/20 Points, Andrew Graham, Australian Wine Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"159\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"159\"\u003e98 Points, Huon Hooke, The Real Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"202\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRanked #2 of 38 2005 Cabernet Sauvignons from Margaret River\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"244\" data-start=\"241\"\u003eDeepish red colour with a trace of brick on the rim. The bouquet is smoky, savoury and oak-kissed, with a nutty mellowness and an almost pruney tinge. Very powerful, rich, full-bodied and fleshy, with high extract giving terrific textural richness. Long, warming and deeply satisfying.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48058877051099,"sku":"4233","price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2005-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon-8411919.png?v=1765876991"},{"product_id":"2008-cullen-diana-madeline-cabernet-merlot","title":"2008 Cullen Diana Madeline Cabernet Merlot","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'96 Points - James Halliday - Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eShiraz, grenache, mataro undergoing the most complex fermentation of all Charles Melton wines: hand-plunging, whole bunch fermentation, wild and cultured yeast, with a mix of single and co-fermentation, matured in...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48197649989851,"sku":"4195","price":299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2007-cullen-diana-madeline-cabernet-merlot-6263680.jpg?v=1763971460"},{"product_id":"2015-cullen-kevin-john-chardonnay","title":"2015 Cullen ‘Kevin John’ Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'97 Points - Erin Larkin - Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eI remember judging at a major wine show in Western Australia in 2016 and seeing a very large bracket of Western Australian Chardonnays from the 2015 vintage. I was staggered but the power and concentration of them as a group, and it is an impression that has left an indelible mark upon my assessment of the vintage since then. This 2015 Kevin John Chardonnay has penetrating acidity that spears through the heart of the opulent fruit in the mouth, with yellow peach and singed mango in abundance. The spice register carries across from ginger, cardamom, saffron and pepper, making for an altogether savory, nutty style of wine. 2015 had a bit of the magic swirling about it, and while most of the Chardonnays produced in the season in Margaret River are concentrated, some are extra elevated above the pack. This is one of those. For those interested, the wine has a pH of 3.5, total acidity of 8.0 grams and 13.7% alcohol. Sealed under screw cap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48199252181211,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2015-cullen-kevin-john-chardonnay-5916102.png?v=1769688556"},{"product_id":"2005-vasse-felix-heytesbury-cabernet-blend-magnum","title":"2005 Vasse Felix Heytesbury Cabernet Blend Magnum","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'96 Points - Gary Walsh - The Wine Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFlamboyant, complex and highly aromatic with a mix of ripe cherry and cassis, violet, dark chocolate and spice tempered by more herbal influences of peppermint, gum leaf and snapped green twigs. It’s also appropriately gravelly and earthy as is the way with the best Margaret River Cabernets. On the palate full bodied and flooded with ripe cassis and cherry fruit, dried herbs and mocha flavours – a wine of considerable impact, depth and drama. It has strong ripe chalky tannins, superb balance and a long dry finish. A wine that resonates in the memory long after tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamont's Cottesloe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48466198266075,"sku":null,"price":496.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2005-vasse-felix-heytesbury-cabernet-blend-magnum-3623449.png?v=1773831547"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/collections\/State_Cellars_Collections_page3.png?v=1779898984","url":"https:\/\/shop.lamontscott.com.au\/collections\/cellar-03-allocation.oembed","provider":"Lamont's Cottesloe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}