In a world of collapsing grape prices Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc seem to be immune which is a great thing for Margaret River. Without going into a lot of detail that might bore the reader it is possible, using these varieties to produce a wine that is fresh, generously aromatic in character, typical of Margaret River and should be drunk within a year. I speak of the ‘Classic’. It has its place and that place is an ever expanding one.

On the other hand, at low yield but high flavour levels these varieties are capable of making a wine to stand beside the best Chardonnays in terms of complexity, interest and longevity. That is our intent with this wine

Eva and Maria are family names from way back.

Current Vintage 2005