Charles Melton Sparkling Red 2023 Disgorgement 750ml Wu Liang Ye The Australian

The Australian

Up front red fruits and maraschino cherry flavours quickly transition to the ‘Noir-ish’ — Black Forest cake

and the Yarra Valley Pinot Noir is one of its most consistently admired releases — vibrant

from the Clare Valley

Fruit is sourced from Yarra Yering’s estate plantings in the Yarra Valley

Charles Melton Sparkling Red 2023 Disgorgement 750ml Wu Liang Ye The AustralianAwards, Ratings & Reviews 95 100 Dave Brookes, Halliday Wine Companion Published: 16 June 2025 A traditional method sparkling blend of shiraz, cabernet sauvignon and grenache. Base wine from '12, '13 and '15. Barrel aged for two years prior to bottling. Five years on lees. Look at those purple bubbles! Dark plum, raspberry and black cherry fruits, spice, purple flowers, earth, leather and a whole lot of drinking fun. There's a richness here that I