Soumah of Yarra Valley
Soumah may have been inspired by all things northern Italian, but it’s Pinot Noir and Chardonnay that are making them famous. Langton’s Adrian Read reports. More
Friday, October 12, 2018
The Penfolds Collection 2018 Top 5
Here’s a look at the Top 5 wines from Penfolds Collection 2018 and the first reviews on release including 2014 Grange, and the 2016s Bin 707, Bin 389, RWT and Yattarna Chardonnay More
Sunday, October 7, 2018
Week in Review 06-10-18
This Week - The Teyssier Les Asteries is certainly one for good company - nothing impresses quite like a maggie of age Bordeaux. We also have a museum Suckfizzle Cabernet from Margaret River. Stella Bella, roughly, ‘Beautiful Star’ and this star is ready to take centre stage. We looked at Quartz Reef Pinots Gris and Noir and opened the latest vintages of the O'Riada and the Classified Exceptional SV from Clonakilla. More
Saturday, October 6, 2018
ARPEPE - Arturo Pelizzatti Perego
ARPEPE is an abbreviation of the name Arturo Pelizzatti Perego, an Italian tailor, a race car driver and a visionary grower and winemaker. Today his children Isabella and her two younger brothers Emanuele and Guido continue to make Alpine Nebbiolo that’s a bit like Burgundy and a bit like Barolo while, at the same time, entirely its own style. More
Friday, October 5, 2018
Week in Review 29-09-18
Spring has well and truly arrived. That means it's time for some forward planning to cover the coming months of picnics, parties and presents. More
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Ultimate Single Vendor Auction Series
Langton's is handling the sale of what may be the finest private wine collection seen in our 30 years as specialist wine auctioneers. More
Friday, September 28, 2018
Week in Review 22-09-18
It's taken four years to get to this point. We've published Classification VII (in hardback), produced a short film and hosted Classification tasting events across six cites showcasing 136 wines from 91 producers. It has been an enormous undertaking from everyone at Langton's but we'd like to call out our indefatigable events team and thank all Langton's members who attended these incredible events. More
Saturday, September 22, 2018
Yarra Valley Wine Show Results
The Yarra Valley continues to set and reset the bar for fine Australian winemaking with another great showing in Classification VII and countless national awards going to the region. Langton’s is proud to sponsor the Yarra Valley Wine Show in 2018 as well as the Wine of Provenance Award. Langton’s Head of Buying (International) Jesper Kjaersgaard joined the tasting panel and Langton’s Head of Sales Alex Jenkins attended the awards night at Rochford. More
Friday, September 21, 2018
Week in Review 15-09-18
An exclusive weekend (vertical six-pack!) release of Peter Lehmann’s flagship, and side trips to the Yarra Valley, eastern and southern France, plus McLaren Vale and the Clare Valley to finish. More
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Week in Review 08-09-18
This Week: the latest 2016 Marion Borgomarcellise Valpo, the highly popular 2017 Henschke Peggy's Hill Riesling (it's been running out the door this week), two Classification selections, a cross country Shiraz value mix and our brand new Classification VII poster and hardback book. More
Saturday, September 8, 2018
Week in Review 01-09-18
On Friday morning we released the seventh edition of the Langton's Classification of Australian Wine. If the Classification VII wines are the class of 2018 then Grange is once again dux. Find out about all the latest Classified wines including the new alumni with four wines from Margaret River, three from Yarra Valley, two rising stars from the Barossa Valley and more. More
Saturday, September 1, 2018
Week in Review 25-08-18
The word of the week at Langton’s HQ has been ‘Classification’. Next Saturday, the seventh edition of our Classification will be released and the 136 wines and their positions will be revealed. Do not miss out on tickets to the events. And, as if that wasn’t enough, our 2015 Bordeaux wines are here. More
Saturday, August 25, 2018
Bordeaux 2015 Report with Andrew Caillard, MW
More than a few times the phrase “a vintage of the decade" has been mentioned. I have tasted through most of the top wines, some on more than a few occasions, and feel confident that this is a vintage worth supporting. It is a very successful vintage. More
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Bordeaux 2015 with Jesper Kjaersgaard
Langton’s sat down with our own head of international buying, Jesper Kjaersgaard to discuss the wines from 2015 vintage and find out how his wine journey truly began with bottle of Bordeaux. More
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Château Chantecaille Clauzel - Andrew Caillard's Bordeaux Discovery
With the arrival of the 2015 vintage, Langton's co-founder Andrew Caillard MW discusses his "great Bordeaux discovery", Château Chantecaille Clauzel. More
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
