Where To Pop Your Cork In The Southern Highlands
Nothing says celebration like a bottle of bubbles – and here in the Highlands we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to our local offerings!
Whether it’s a Chrissy or New Year’s party, a birthday, an anniversary, or even a kid’s party [we’re not judging!], popping the cork on a bottle of bubbly is the perfect way to make any gathering truly sparkle.
Here’s a list of where to get your bubbles in the Southern Highlands!
Centennial Vineyards
Brut Rosé
This is an elegant pink bottle of bubbles with lovely, delicate fruit flavour of cherries and strawberry, and crisp acidity. Ideal with a nibbles plate!
Price: $39.99
Buy it: At the cellar door or online.
Joadja Estate
Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir
Part of the fantastically named Highland Bling range. This one’s all about clean citrus notes and zingy lemon zest. So good with fresh seafood.
Price: $28
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.
DiVino
Thierry Germain Roches Neuves Bulles de Roche [trying saying that three times after a glass or two!]
This is a French sparkling blend of Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Franc, and Chardonnay from 60-year-old biodynamically farmed vines in limestone and clay, fermented with indigenous yeasts, matured for three months in used oak barrels. Oooh la la!
Price: $84
Buy it: Online- Sparkling delivered right to your door? Yes please!
PepperGreen Estate
NV Sparkling White
Aussie sparkling white done very well. Enjoy stone fruits with a hint of strawberries that will be a dream with your Boxing Day brunch.
Price: $25
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.
Bendooley Estate
NV Cuvée
This is a soft, fruity and fun wine that will be a definite crowd-please for any event you’ve got planned. Ideal with tasty canapés!
Price: $32
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.
Cherry Tree Hill Wines
Sparkling White
This is one for prosecco lovers – it’s a fun, fresh and fruit bubbly made from sauvignon blanc grapes. Ideal with nibbles or for using in a cocktail!
Price: $25
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.
Eling Forest Estate
Sparkling Shiraz
Plum and blackcurrant flavours fill this oaky sweet sparkling. It’s balanced with an elegant palate and fine bubbles.
Price: $40
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.
Tractorless Vineyard
Black Sheep NV Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir
Sustainably produced with passion and flavour. A summer favourite.
Price: $40
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.
Dawning Day
Vintage Sparkling Blanc de Blanc
Fresh and vibrant and hailing from local hand picked grapes, this is elegance. A smooth mouth feel and super fine bubbles come together to make your mouth sing.
Price: $50
Buy it: Online and at the cellar door.