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Amelia Burge Sparkling Australia Pinot Noir Chardonnay Brut NV ★★★★1/2 97pts

Interesting nose – delicate but complex with hints of nougat and a perfectly balanced creamy palate with nice upfront sweetness. “A great sparkling – very French!” $22

d'Arenberg Pollyanna Polly Adelaide Hills Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir Pinot Meunier NV ★★★★1/2 96pts

Scarpantoni Black Tempest McLaren Vale Sparkling Shiraz NV ★★★★1/2 96pts

Watkins Langhorne Creek Sparkling Brut Rosé 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Candy sweet aromas and well-balanced grassy palate with great mouthfeel and a long lingering finish. $25

Tomich Adelaide Hills Sparkling Blanc de Noir NV ★★★★ 94pts

Koonara Wines Guardian Angel Mount Gambier Sparkling Chardonnay 2022 ★★★★ 94pts

pinot gris/grigio

Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Pinot Grigio 2021 ★★★★ 95pts

Brockenchack Wines On Point Single Vineyard Eden Valley Barossa Pinot Grigio 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Gatt Accent Eden Valley Pinot Gris 2019 ★★★★ 94pts

sauvignon blanc

Fox Gordon Sassy Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Sidewood Estate Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Watkins Pilot Wild Fleurieu Sauvignon Blanc 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Scarpantoni MV McLaren Vale Sauvignon Blanc 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

other white varietals & blends

Jericho Wines Adelaide Hills Fiano 2021 ★★★★1/2 97pts

Tomich Woodside Vineyard Adelaide Hills Gruner Veltliner 2021 ★★★★1/2 96pts

Gatt Accent Barossa Valley Viognier 2019 ★★★★1/2 96pts

Artwine Ti Amo Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills Arneis 2021 ★★★★1/2 96pts

d'Arenberg The Money Spider McLaren Vale Roussanne 2021 ★★★★1/2 96pts

Argento Langhorne Creek Fiano 2021 ★★★★1/2 96pts

Haselgrove Alternative Series McLaren Vale Fiano 2021 ★★★★1/2 96pts

Ulithorne Dona McLaren Vale Blanc 2019 ★★★★1/2 96pts

Artwine The Real Thing Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills Albarino 2021 ★★★★ 95pts

Scarpantoni School Block White McLaren Vale Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Chenin Blanc 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Fox Creek McLaren Vale Chenin Blanc 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Zonte's Footstep Lady Marmalade Fleurieu Vermentino 2021 ★★★★ 94pts

Fox Creek ★★★★

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