Thirsty Bear - Australasia

 
 

SPARKLING

 

Yarrabank 2010 Late Disgorged Cuvée

Region - Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia

Style - Brut, acidic. Citrus, yellow plum, apple, hint of almond, minerally, brioche, long.

Food - aperitif or classic Finnish blini.

25,99€ in Alko

Product number 509407

House of Arras Blanc de Blancs Brut NV

Region - Tasmania, Australia

Style - Brut, acidic. Ripe citrus, yellow plum, red apple, hint of herb, minerally, slightly roasted.

Food - oysters with fresh lemon juice and tabasco.

40,48€ in Alko

Product number 565337

 
 

WHITE

Frankland Estate Riesling 2019

Region - Frankland River, Great Southern, Western Australia

Style - Dry, acidic. Lemon, apricot, honey melon, green apple, herbal notes, minerally.

Food - lemon butter seared scallop on Parmesan risotto.

14,98€ in Alko

Product number 537527

Tahbilk Marsanne Viognier Roussanne 2022

Region - Nagambie Lakes, Victoria, AUS

Style - Dry, acidic. Apricot, citrus, pear, yellow plum, slightly flowery, herbal notes.

Food - “The perfect wine for the Finnish Christmas fish table” Jouko Mykkänen.

15,95€ in Alko

Product number 512587

Astrolabe Wrekin Chenin Blanc 2020

Region - Marlborough, New Zealand

Style - Dry, acidic. Citrus, green apple, light pineapple, hint of gooseberry, herbal.

Food - grilled white fish, goat’s cheese souffle or apple or pear salads.

17,98€ in Alko

Product number 532207

Tyrrell's Hunter Valley Semillon 2023

Region - Hunter Valley, New South Wales

Style - Dry, very acidic. Apricot, green apple, citrus, herbal, minerally, good body, well-balanced.

Food - freshly shucked oysters.

21,99€ in Alko

Product number 571767

Kalleske Florentine Chenin Blanc 2021

Region - Barossa Valley, South Australia

Style - Dry, acidic. Citrus, clementine, apricot, herbal notes, nuanced.

Food - chilli and lime prawn blinis or grilled Stilton stuffed mushroom caps and celeriac puree.

19,80€ in Alko

Product number 591717

Astrolabe Chardonnay 2019

Region - Marlborough, New Zealand

Style - Dry, acidic. Yellow plum, passion fruit, citrus, almond, oak, good body, well-balanced.

Food - truffle chicken and potato gratin or truffle risotto.

24,99€ in Alko

Product number 571817

Tyrrell's HVD Vineyard Hunter Valley Sémillon 2017

Region - Hunter Valley, New South Wales

Style - Dry, acidic. Citrus, hint of white peach, minerally, sorrel, elegant.

Cellar - to 2050.

38,48€ in Alko

Product number 562177

Ten Minutes by Tractor Estate Chardonnay 2021

Region - Mornington Peninsula, Victoria

Style - Dry, acidic. Yellow plum, whitecurrant, ripe citrus, minerally, oak notes, elegant.

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2030.

47,99€ in Alko

Product number 566297

Leeuwin Estate Prelude Vineyards Chardonnay 2022

Region - Margaret River, Western Australia

Style - Dry, acidic. Citrus, white peach, green gooseberry, creamy, oak notes.

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2030.

49,98€ in Alko

Product number 584567

 

Ten Minutes by Tractor Wallis Chardonnay 2021

Region - Mornington Peninsula, Victoria

Style - Dry, very acidic. Apricot, citrus, light mandarin, cream toffee notes, minerally, oak notes, long.

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2030.

68,01€ in Alko

Product number 532937

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay 2020

Region - Margaret River, Western Australia

Style - Dry, very acidic. Lemon tart, pear, minerally, light vanilla, spicy, oak notes, nuanced.

Cellar - to 2050.

124,98€ in Alko

Product number 535027

 
 

ROSÉ

 

RED

Spring Seed Scarlet Runner Shiraz 2022

Region - McLaren Vale, South Australia

Style - Full bodied, medium tannic. Plum, blackberry, blueberry, spicy, hint of liquorice.

Food - Rich tomato-based pasta sauce or Tuscan beef stew with this instead of Chianti.

14,68€ in Alko

Product number 477567

Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Shiraz 2019

Region - McLaren Vale, South Australia

Style - Full bodied, medium tannic. Blackberry, dark cherry, light clove, spicy, milk chocolate notes.

Food - BBQ wine, good all rounder.

15,98€ in Alko

Product number 488837

Little Yering Pinot Noir 2020

Region - Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia

Style - Light-bodied, medium tannic. Ripe cranberry, wild strawberry, light herb.

Food - wild mushroom risotto and pasta or wood smoked salmon.

17,99€ in Alko

Product number 466267

Seppeltsfield Barossa Shiraz 2021

Region - Barossa Valley, South Australia

Style - Full bodied - tannic. Blackberry, cherry, ripe cranberry, light plum, black pepper, oak notes.

Food - chargrilled meats – rump steak, lamb chops, snags.

19,98€ in Alko

Product number 411617

Domain Road Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2018

Region - Central Otago, New Zealand

Style - Medium bodied, medium tannins. Cherry, ripe cranberry, currant, spicy, light flowery notes.

Food - Comté or wild mushroom risotto.

19,99€ in Alko

Product number 404607

Kalleske Zeitgeist Shiraz 2023

Region - Barossa Valley, South Australia

Style - Full bodied, tannic. Blueberry jam, boysenberry, blackcurrant, cherry, hint of mint.

Food - classic spaghetti bolognese, roast lamb or a juicy steak.

23,49€ in Alko

Product number 473317

Elephant Hill Le Phant Rouge 2021

Region - Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

Style - Full-bodied, tannic. Blackberry, blackcurrant, dark cherry, chocolaty, light black pepper, spicy.

Food - Moose stew with vegetables or roast beef.

24,98€ in Alko

Product number 440207

Kalleske Greenock Shiraz 2019

Region - Barossa Valley, South Australia

Style - Extra full bodied, tannic. Dark cherry, plum, raspberry, chocolaty, light vanilla, oak, long.

Food - Wagyu Flat Iron steak with shitake and broccoli.

31,49€ in Alko

Product number 496367

Ten Minutes by Tractor 10X Pinot Noir 2020

Region - Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia

Style - Medium bodied, medium tannic. Ripe cranberry, sour cherry, wild raspberry, thyme.

Food - truffle risotto.

31,99€ in Alko

Product number 440517

Tyrrell's Old Hillside Vineyard Hunter Valley Shiraz 2019

Region - Hunter Valley, New South Wales

Style - Full-bodied, tannic, cherry, wild strawberry, spicy, hint of chocolate, slightly roasted, refined.

Cellar - to 2039.

38,48€ in Alko

Product number 487537

Leeuwin Estate Prelude Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Region - Margaret River, Western Australia

Style - Full bodied, tannic. Blackcurrant, dark cherry, hint of eucalyptus, spicy, vanilla, oak notes.

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2030.

39,99€ in Alko

Product number 419027

Moss Wood Pinot Noir 2020

Region - Margaret River, Western Australia

Style - Medium bodied, tannic. Cherry, raspberry, light wild strawberry, spicy, hint of herb, light oak notes.

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2030.

47,78€ in Alko

Product number 436007

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Shiraz 2021

Region - Margaret River, Western Australia

Style - Full bodied, tannic. Dark cherry, blackberry, light currant, black pepper, spicy, hint of vanilla, oak notes.

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2041.

49,98€ in Alko

Product number 483017

Ten Minutes by Tractor Wallis Pinot Noir 2021

Region - Mornington Peninsula, Victoria

Style - Medium bodied, medium tannic. Cherry, raspberry, red berry notes, marzipan, multi-dimensional, long.

Cellar - to 2031.

69,99€ in Alko

Product number 468147

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Region - Margaret River, Western Australia

Style - Full bodied, tannic. Blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, spicy, hint of chocolate, oak,

Cellar - enjoyable now to to 2039.

76,99€ in Alko

Product number 494257

 

Te Mata Estate Coleraine 2018

Region - Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Style - Full bodied, tannic. cherry jam, blackberry, blueberry, spicy, hint of cedar, oak, rich, long.

Cellar - decant well before drinking, enjoyable now to 2038.

84,99€ in Alko

Product number 411217

Kalleske Kalleske Johann Georg Shiraz 2003

Region - Barossa Valley, South Australia

Style - Extra full bodied, tannic. Boysenberry, ripe blackcurrant, plum, chocolaty, warm, long.

Cellar - enjoyable now to 2028.

151,15€ in Alko

Product number 448287

 
 

SWEET

 

Chambers Rutherglen Muscat NV

Region - Rutherglen, Victoira, Australia

Style - Sweet, medium acidic. Ripe plum, fig, date, light orange peel notes, spicy, long.

Cellar - enjoyable now to 2030.

27,50€ in Alko

Product number 328314

 
 
 

CONTACT

If you have any questions about any of our services or to find out more about Thirsty Bear, please get in touch with our founder Tom Murray Willis. He would love to hear from you and is always happy to help.

Thank you for visiting and have a great day.