Posted: April 26, 2017
Herbaceous green bean bouquet with a hint of pineapple. Quite minerally in the mouth with tropical elements.
Comments Off on Lions Lair Western Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Still fresh and vibrant with creamy lemon aromas and soft approachable palate.
Comments Off on Betty + Max Clare Valley Riesling 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Luscious riesling aromas and a creamy palate with bucket loads of flavours. Very approachable for a young wine.
Comments Off on Koonowla The Ringmaster Clare Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Nose is a fragrant mix of citrus and florals with a good crisp citrus-flavour drive. Rich and approachable wine.
Comments Off on Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Excellent varietal expression here. Nose is all “washed rocks and brown lime” with a “relaxed” palate with great intensity of varietal fruit without the use of sugar.
Comments Off on Em’s Table Organic Clare Valley Riesling 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
“A well thought out and precise style”, said one judge. Green apple bouquet and delicate citrussy tang to the palate.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Joshua Tree Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Quite a Germanic-like style with floral musky characters threaded with candied citrus notes.
Comments Off on Lawson’s Dry Hills Marlborough Riesling 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
A classic varietal nose showing some lovely powerful aged notes. Great line and length of citrus flavours with hints of tropics and zippy racy acidity. Has poise and balance.
Comments Off on Koonara Sofiel’s Gift Mount Gambier Riesling 2013 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Fresh floral fragrances. Delicate floral palate with good sweet/acid balance. Very enjoyable.
Comments Off on Alkoomi White Label Frankland River Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
“Serious” riesling aromas, some development but in a positive way. Quite a “giving palate that ticks a lot of boxes”.
Comments Off on Criminal Minds Riverland Riesling 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Simple sweet varietal nose and inviting confectionery flavours on a dry palate.
Comments Off on Taylors Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Smells like sweet lemonade with a sweet/sour palate showing nice line of acid down the middle.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Regional Selection Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
A fresh carefully made varietal that’s still very tight and closed. Very zippy with some tropicals and herbal notes.
Comments Off on Paracombe Holland Creek Adelaide Hills Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Inviting fragrant citrus bouquet and tightly wound palate of freshly squeezed lemons with bright acidity. “Plenty of room to evolve.”
Comments Off on Thomas Goss Adelaide Hills Riesling 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Musky lavender-like characters evident here with intense lifted pear juice aromas and intensely flavoured pear-like palate.
Comments Off on Tapestry Wines Adelaide Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
A clean and simple bouquet with great texture to the bright zingy lime blossom palate and a good line of acid.
Comments Off on Seabrook Lineage Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Slightly funky characters on the nose with a richly textured and viscous apricot palate.
Comments Off on Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Delicate pear candy fragrances and zesty citrus palate with good length of acid. 3-5
Comments Off on Zonte’s Footstep Doctoressa di Lago Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Slight pink tinge, peachy fragrances and slight sweet edge to the soft fruit palate.
Comments Off on Dalfarras Victoria Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
The savoury nose has pleasant cooked fruit aromas. Slight oiliness on the palate with grapefruit-like flavours.
Comments Off on Longview Queenie Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Restrained lemon sherbet aromatics and bright citrus palate with a floral touch.
Comments Off on McGuigan Black Label SEA Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Rich ‘orchard’ fruit aromas. Nice balance of sweet and savoury characters on the palate.
Comments Off on Saint Clair Vicar’s Choice Marlborough Pinot Gris 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Floral fragrances and simple honeysuckle palate relying on sweetness for interest.
Comments Off on Vidal Estate East Coast NZ Pinot Gris 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Powerful aromatics. Warm and soft in the mouth. Good balance between the sweet and savoury.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Private Bin East Coast NZ Pinot Gris 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Gleamingly fresh wine with fruit sitting in the green spectrum and sweetness sticking out.
Comments Off on Cumulus Estate Rolling Central Ranges Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
A clean well made wine with a fine nose and nicely balanced palate with pretty spicy elements.
Comments Off on Paracombe Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
An elegant style with subtle floral aromas and flavours and tight acidity.
Comments Off on Stable Hill Palomino Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Lifted honeysuckle bouquet. Lovely textured stonefruit palate with some buttery complexity.
Comments Off on La La Land Victoria Pinot Gris 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Savoury aromas and slightly sweet varietal palate with savory notes and prickly acidity.
Comments Off on Wine Men Of Gotham South Australia Pinot Grigio 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Nose has subtle tropical sweetness with a lean and long green apple palate with a crunchy acid backbone.
Comments Off on Totino Estate Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Tight tropical aromas and a classy crunchy citrus palate with tropical elements and an underlying greenness.
Comments Off on Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Subtle and inviting musky/asparagus aromas and a good crunchy acid palate that has a certain pungency and a touch of greenness.
Comments Off on Hoggies Estate Coonawarra Sauvignon Blanc 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Intense sweet passionfruit bouquet with a well poised palate where fruit sweetness is kept nicely in check with the acidity.
Comments Off on Berton Vineyards Metal Label South Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Aromatic complexity of citrus, tropicals and greens. Good palate structure with intense tropical flavours. Nice finish.
Comments Off on Mandalay Road Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Sweet florals and red apple fruit evident with good acidity and a nice fruity finish.
Comments Off on Millbrook Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Green/asparagus-like aromas with subtle tropical notes. Zesty freshness on the palate with good fruit flavours and crunchy acid.
Comments Off on Deep Woods Estate Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
A very punchy style with pungent herbal/tropical aromas and flavours and hints of residual sugar but well balanced by the acid.
Comments Off on Tohu Single Vineyard Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Savoury nose with tropical notes. Palate is sweet and fat in the mouth with lovely fruity notes.
Comments Off on Gooree Park Mudgee Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Lovely crunchy fresh acid driven style. Some tropics on the nose with a hint of sweetness and nice citrus flavours with herbal notes and ripe pears lurking beneath.
Comments Off on Longview Vineyard Whippet Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Nicely styled wine with inviting tropical aromas with a good taut varietal palate.
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Mount Benson Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Pleasant green citrus bouquet. Crunchy textured palate with lovely flavours showing green tropical characters.
Comments Off on Staete Landt Wine Company Map Maker Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Quite an herbaceous nose with mainly green notes on the long vibrant palate with very faint tropical varietal fruit elements.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Private Bin Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Tropical fruit nose with a citrus edge. A big, fresh and well structured palate that has lots going on. Some sweetness but in check.
Comments Off on Alkoomi White Label Frankland River Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Fresh but subdued citrus aromas and sharp, upfront citrus fruit flavours. Good line of acid.
Comments Off on Growers Gate South Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
Soft subtle bouquet and well made seamlessly balanced varietal palate.
Comments Off on Step by Step South Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2015 / 0 View / April 26, 2017
Posted: April 26, 2017
An attractive, simple, clean and bright varietal dominated by tropical/passionfruit characters on the nose and palate and showing good depth, balance and length.
Comments Off on Two Rivers Black Cottage Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / April 26, 2017