La Prova Fiano region_king-valley

La Prova Fiano region_king-valleyProducer Sam Scott explores Italian varieties in ancient Australian soils because he believes they are 'future proof'. After all, they don't require much water and can withstand harsh Australian summers. And because they are delicious and food friends, of course. The La Prova range offers a great selection of Italian varieties, including Pinot Grigio, Prosecco, Nero d'Avola and Fiano, all at accessible price points. Sam Scott works with growers who

Light and bright

Their wines offer excellent value and cater to a broad audience

soils with layers of stones

Walker and Vortmann blocks and matured in 44% new tight grained French oak for 14 months prior to light egg fining and bottling

Its flavours include green apple

and a crisp finish of good length

and when I say local

keeping the winemaker on their toes and showcasing their ability to think on their feet - which may be an indication as to why Hoddles Creek can make exceptional value Estate wines year in and year out

balanced acidity and fruit weight

dedicated to her craft

The first vines were planted at the Fighting Gully Road vineyard site in 1997

naming it 'Terinduh'