Calvert Woodley Catalog 2025 - Flipbook - Page 78
THE WINES OF
Australia
C A L V E R T
A
ustralia’s wine story is one of bold flavors,
open landscapes, and relentless creativity.
From the sun-drenched valleys of South
Australia to the cool coastal vineyards of
Victoria and Tasmania, winemakers here have
turned one of the world’s most diverse climates
into a playground for innovation and style. For many, Shiraz remains the
heart of Australian wine — rich, full-bodied, and brimming with dark fruit,
spice, and warmth. Regions like Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale are known
for powerful, generous reds, while Hunter Valley offers a more restrained,
savory take. Yet Australia’s strength lies in variety: Cabernet Sauvignon from
Coonawarra shows elegance and depth, Pinot Noir thrives in Yarra Valley and
Tasmania, and Grenache is making a dynamic comeback across South
Australia. White wines are equally impressive. Chardonnay has evolved
toward balance and freshness, and Riesling from Clare and Eden Valleys
delivers stunning precision and ageability. What makes Australia so exciting
today is its confidence — a new generation of winemakers blending tradition
with adventure, crafting wines that are vibrant, distinctive, and distinctly
Australian. Whether you’re reaching for a classic Shiraz or a small-producer
discovery, there’s always a sense of sunshine and generosity in the glass.
W O O D L E Y
Staff Selection
2022 Rieslingfreak
“No. 12” Riesling Flaxman Valley
Eden Valley, Australia
Bright and precise, this single-vineyard Riesling from the
$
SALE
Barossa’s cool Flaxman Valley shows piercing acidity balanced
19.99
by layers of citrus, green apple, and white peach. Minerality
runs through the core, giving it a sleek, linear feel, while
subtle floral notes add lift. Fermented dry, it’s beautifully structured — a
benchmark expression of modern Australian Riesling. Pair with seafood, Thai
cuisine, or goat cheese for a vibrant, refreshing experience. The Wine
Advocate loves this as much as we do, giving it 96 points and calling it
“thrilling, and I don't say that lightly.”
Reg. $24.99
#58320
La Cheeserie Pairing
Havarti
ITEM#
43890 Alkoomi Cabernet Sauvignon
44100 Ashbrook Estate Chardonnay
93 WA
52460 Dandelion “Pride of the Fleurieu”
Cabernet Sauvignon
91 VM
15560 Elderton Cabernet Sauvignon
92 VM
64990 Jip Jip Rocks Shiraz
48210 Jip Jip Rocks Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon
18920 John Duval “Entity” Shiraz
94 VM
58250 Mollydooker “The Boxer” Shiraz
18120 Mollydooker “Two Left Feet”
92 WS
49610 Penfolds “Bin 28” Shiraz
94 WS
48290 Penfolds “Bin 389”
Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz
93 WA, 94 WS
78160 Penfolds “Grange” Shiraz
99 WA
36820 Penfolds “Grange” Shiraz
(Museum Release 6 Bottle Assorted Case)
68360 Penfolds “Koonunga Hill”
Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon
19000 Penfolds “Max’s” Cabernet Sauvignon
74730 Penley Estate “Phoenix” Cabernet Sauvignon
69930 Pewsey Vale Dry Riesling
90 VM
58320 Rieslingfreak “No. 12” Riesling
96 WA
16000 Rieslingfreak “No. 2 Polish Hill River” Riesling
66550 Shotfire (Thorn-Clarke) “Quartage”
91 VM
63740 Shotfire (Thorn-Clarke) Shiraz
91 VM
69070 Tait “The Ball Buster”
90 VM
20070 Tamar Ridge “Devil’s Corner”
Chardonnay (Tasmania)
52690 Tamar Ridge “Devil’s Corner” Pinot Noir (Tasmania)
53170 Thistledown “Gorgeous” Grenache
62150 Thistledown “The Vagabond” Grenache
96 WA
63530 Torbreck “Woodcutter’s” Shiraz
69910 Tyrrell’s Sémillon
90 WS
57960 Vasse Felix “Filius” Cabernet Sauvignon
90 WA
76520 Vasse Felix “Filius” Chardonnay
93 WS
76410 Yalumba “Samuel’s Collection Bush Vine” Grenache
91 VM
33920 Yalumba “Samuel’s Collection” Shiraz
90 VM
48680 Yalumba “The Signature”
Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz
96 WA
76980 Yalumba “Y Series” Chardonnay (Unwooded)
21720 Yalumba “Y Series” Pinot Grigio
76090 Yalumba “Y Series” Shiraz/Viognier
66040 Yalumba “Y Series” Viognier
Semi-Soft | Cow’s Milk
SALE
2022
2023
18.99
21.99
2021
2021
2023
2022
2021
2022
2021
2021
19.99
27.99
13.99
13.99
31.99
26.99
26.99
28.69
2022
2018
69.99
671.99
Creamy and mild, Danish Havarti offers a
SALE $8.99/LB
buttery, supple texture and a touch of
Reg. $10.99
tang that makes it endlessly versatile. Its
#57888
smooth, balanced flavor is ideal for casual snacking or elegant cheese
boards, and it melts beautifully in warm dishes. A crowd-pleasing classic that complements
crisp, refreshing whites.
C A L V E R T
Staff Selection
M.V. 4,195.99
2022
2021
2022
2024
2022
2023
2020
2021
2021
10.99
16.99
16.99
15.99
19.99
19.99
16.69
16.69
16.99
2022
2022
2022
2021
2022
2024
2022
2023
16.99
16.99
13.99
41.99
19.99
21.99
19.99
19.99
2022
2022
18.69
18.69
2021
2024
2023
2021
2023
62.99
9.99
9.99
9.99
9.99
76 — C A L V E R T W O O D L E Y 2 0 2 5 F A L L S A L E
W O O D L E Y
2022 Vasse Felix
“Filius” Cabernet Sauvignon
Margaret River, Australia
$
SALE From one of Margaret River’s pioneering estates, this
191.99 Cabernet is refined yet approachable. Aromas of blackcurrant,
cedar, and bay leaf give way to a structured palate of ripe fruit
and polished tannins. Subtle oak integration enhances
balance and length, while cool coastal breezes lend freshness. Elegant,
layered, and unmistakably Australian in its poise and precision. Wine
Enthusiast raved about the 2022 vintage, awarding it 96 points and calling it
“A fabulous vintage of Filius, and a total bargain for this level of quality.”
Reg. $22.99
#57960
La Cheeserie Pairing
Black Diamond 2-Year Reserve Extra Sharp Cheddar
Hard | Cow’s Milk
This Canadian classic balances
SALE $15.99/LB
sharpness and creaminess beautifully.
Reg. $19.99
Two years of aging concentrate its
#81888
flavors, revealing notes of toasted nuts,
caramel, and a lingering tang. Its firm, crumbly texture makes it ideal for pairing with fullbodied reds or dark ales.