“Summer Whites That Aren’t Boring”
Thu, 19 Feb
|Barrels & Stills Hawthorne
Tired of the usual white wines that come out at Summer? Then come along, educate yourself on the hip varieties you've been missing in your life!
Time & Location
19 Feb 2026, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Barrels & Stills Hawthorne, shop 2/119 Riding Rd, Hawthorne QLD 4171, Australia
Guests
About the event
Tired of the same predictable pours every summer? It’s time to break the habit. Join us for an exclusive evening as Matt O’Brien from Cellar Hand Wines pulls back the curtain on some amazing alternative whites. Move over Pinot Grigio make room for the hip, vibrant, and alternative white varieties you’ve been missing. Come for the discovery, stay for the sips, and leave ready to be the most interesting host of the season. Your new favourite summer white is waiting to be discovered!
"You don't just drink wine, you experience it!"
SC Pannell Fi Fi Fiano
Starts with what we’d expect from McLaren Vale Fiano: white nectarine, jasmine tea, pink grapefruit, makrut lime, white currant and elderflower. Unexpected are more exotic aromas and flavours that appear with air: lemongrass, galangal, honeysuckle and loquat.
