Ingram Rd (by Helen’s Hill)
Helen's Hill: 5 Stars - James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2011-2012
Coldstream, Yarra Valley, Victoria
helenshill.com.au
Ingram Rd is an exciting range of wines from Helen’s Hill Estate, a boutique, family owned vineyard and winery in Victoria’s Yarra Valley. Winemaker, Scott McCarthy, makes the Ingram Rd range of wines following traditional boutique wine making techniques only found at the top end of the price range; premium fruit from select vineyards in the Yarra Valley and Central Victoria, small batch sizes, open top fermenters, full French oak maturation, “wild” fermentation, hand crafted by a single winemaker…all trademarks of quality boutique wines – Ingram Rd delivers these qualities, without the price tag!
Scott McCarthy has handcrafted these wines from premium quality Yarra Valley fruit which lack the premium price tags. They have been created to appeal to the less pretentious wine drinkers and invite you to be at a loose end with no plans, just time to sit and savour these great wines.
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Helen’s Hill Estate
5 Star Winery
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2011-2012
Ingram Rd Pinot Noir
94/100 points (2008 vintage)
“…fragrant aromas of cherry, plum and a touch of forest spice lead into a long palate that has very good thrust and drive, and a savoury twist on the finish and aftertaste. Sophisticated new labels…”
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2011
Ingram Rd Cabernet Merlot
90/100 points (2007 vintage)
“Bright colour; cedar and cassis with some savoury black olive notes; the palate is quite firm and serious, with a plummy core to the fruit…”
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2010
Ingram Rd Chardonnay
92/100 points (2009 vintage)
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2011-2012
Ingram Rd Sauvignon Blanc
90/100 points (2010 vintage)
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2011-2012
One of the ‘10 of the best value whites $10 – $15′ and 92/100 points (2009 vintage)
“…a very attractive wine at the price, with abundant tropical/passionfruit flavours balanced by lemony acidity on the finish, restrained alcohol a further plus…”
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2010
Ingram Rd Pinot Grigio
90/100 points (2010 vintage)
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2011-2012
