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Land of Giants Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

A citrus driven style with green apple notes and a nice clean finish.

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Lana’s Bike Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016

Posted: December 10, 2019

Herbaceous aromas with toasty notes that follow through onto the palate.

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Rhynie Road Clare Valley Riesling 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Perfumed citrus bouquet, almost lavender-like, with long lingering citrus driven flavours on the full and rounded palate.

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Two Churches The Preacher Barossa Valley Riesling 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Toasty development starting to evolve on the citrussy nose with great varietal intensity on the long lingering palate that is fresh with delicious flavours.

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The Crafty Punter Clare Valley Riesling 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Interesting quince-like characters on the nose and pretty fragrant floral flavours.

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Pauletts Clare Valley Shiraz 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

A subtle peppery fruit nose and a creamy smooth palate with lovely length and good drinkability

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Pauletts Clare Valley Cabernet Merlot 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

Spicy dark fruit aromas and fleshy palate that fills the mouth with flavour.

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Pauletts Helmsford Clare Valley Cabernet Shiraz 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

The nose is herbal, spicy and leafy with a palate that is soft, gentle and flavoursome.

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Pauletts Clare Valley Riesling 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Lemony citrus driven aromas with floral hints. Bright lifted citrus blossom palate with hints of barley sugar sweetness.

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Kirrihill Regional Selection Series Clare Valley Riesling 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Nose of lime zest with a spicy lift. Lovely plate freshness and showing good flavour complexity and intensity.

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Kirrihill Regional Selection Series Clare Valley Riesling 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Reserved citrus aromas and a fleshy citrus fruit palate that exhibits excellent length and varietal intensity.

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Kirrihill Regional Selection Series Clare Valley Riesling 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Subtle floral aromas with hints of honeysuckle. Lovely expression of lime-like flavours with a crisp finish.

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Kirrihill Regional Selection Series Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Beautiful blackberry bouquet and silky smooth in the mouth with layers of blackberries, plums and mocha characters and good tannin support.

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Kirrihill Regional Selection Series Clare Valley Shiraz 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Vibrant compote of plum fruit fragrances with hints of spice and a supple textured palate with bright lifted fruit and fine tannins. “A lovely wine.”

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Story Bay Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Very herbaceous fragrances with a fresh and lively tropical fruit palate showing zesty lemon notes.

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Hidden Gem Riverina Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Pretty tropical characters on the nose and varietal fruit flavours on the grippy palate.

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Mount Eyre Vineyards Three Ponds Hunter Valley Semillon 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Restrained youthful pale straw wine with aromas of citrus blossom and super fresh lychee and lime-like flavours with soft acid.

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Oxenberry Farm Jack Of All Trades McLaren Vale Tempranillo 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

Subdued aromas of rhubarb, spices and cigar box characters with balanced flavours in the tart dark fruit spectrum.

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Brini Estate Wines McLaren Vale Chenin Blanc 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

A light, tight and well balanced citrus driven style with spicy notes and honeyed elements.

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Brini Estate Wines McLaren Vale Chenin Blanc 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

Tight floral/lemon sorbet aromas with similar characters filling the palate with flavour and good line of acid threaded through.

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d’Arenberg The Money Spider McLaren Vale Roussanne 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Good apricot-like primary fruit obvious on the nose and the crisp palate with perfectly balancing sugar and acidity.

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Cirami Estate Riverland Saperavi 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

The nose is an interesting mix of sour cherry, prunes and Balsamic-like aromas all of which are echoed on the palate that is nicely balanced by a lovely line of crisp acidity.

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Trentham The Family Murray Darling Nero D’Avola 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Strawberries and plums on nose and palate with complexity and texture adding interest

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Trentham The Family Murray Darling Frizzante Maestri 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Intense bouquet of ripe sweet cherries and plums and bright fresh plum flavours. Good level of sweetness.

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Trentham The Family Murray Darling Vermentino 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Fresh floral fragrances with oyster shell-like elements and a clean and crisp citrus palate with mouth-watering acid finish.

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Tahbilk Nagambie Lakes Cane Cut Marsanne (375ml) 2015

Posted: December 10, 2019

Smells of lemon curd and toast with those characters following through onto the palate and nicely balanced by crisp acid.

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Tahbilk Nagambie Lakes Marsanne 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Spicy pears and green apples on the nose with good length of citrus fruit flavours and good line of acid.

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Ceravolo Adelaide Hills Barbera 2016

Posted: December 10, 2019

Sweet black cherry aromas with aged notes. Good length of dark fruits flavours

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La La Land Victoria Vermentino 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

An uncomplicated toasty style starting to show some aged characteristics.

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La La Land Victoria Tempranillo 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

A lovely bright lifted cherry/berry bouquet with just a hint of spice and some nice oaky notes. The dark fruit palate has hints of rose petals with a sweet oak finish.

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La La Land Victoria Malbec 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Aromas of cherry cola and violets with a bright fresh raspberry palate and gravelly tannins. Good acid line to balance.

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Quattro Mano Novillo Barossa Valley Tempranillo 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

Aromas of chocolate, raspberry and pepper. A slightly green and spicy palate with a touch of age.

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Paracombe Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Estery primary fruit fragrances with a floral lift and very fresh flavoursome palate, a touch sweet. Offering good drinking.

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Pure Wine Co. Pete’s Pure Murray Darling Pinot Grigio 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Delicate lifted floral fragrances with a hint of pears and estery sweet citrus palate. Offers easy drinking.

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines On The Grapevine Orange Pinot Gris 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Very lifted zesty lemon nose with delicate flavour profile showing a floral thread

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines On The Grapevine Hunter Valley Verdelho 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Clean crisp bouquet with light tropical fruit elements and fantastic persistence of varietal flavours.

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Vinos For Chinos Clare Valley Malbec 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Deep rich earthy nose with layers of black fruit and a bold spicy confectionery black fruit palate that, according to one judge, “Hits the mark well”.

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Taylors Clare Valley Riesling 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Rich nose; all citrus and peaches with hints of barley sugar. A riper style palate with nice balance of citrus, barley sugar and phenolic characters.

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Taylors Hotelier Clare Valley Pinot Gris 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Smells of freshly picked nectarines with a supple, slightly tropical, sweet edged palate.

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Taylors Special Release Clare Valley Shiraz 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

A lovely mix of raspberry and blackberry fruit, dark chocolate notes and soft tannins.

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Taylors Clare Valley Merlot 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Purple hues and perfumed plum fruit fragrances with a chocolaty thread. Nicely structured palate with great balance and intensity of the juicy fruit and the oak.

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Clovely Estate Terroir South Burnett Semillon 2014

Posted: December 10, 2019

Deep golden wine that has great balance and weight with lovely citrus fruit characters with a spicy thread and hints of pepper. Refreshing finish.

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Clovely Estate Left Field South Burnett Semillon 2009

Posted: December 10, 2019

Deep golden wine. Attractive toastiness on the nose and plenty of power to the long strong palate with its crunchy acid finish.

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Midnight’s Promise Hunter Semillon 2019

Posted: December 10, 2019

Fresh floral citrus bouquet with the citrus fruit echoed on the tight crunchy palate.

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Midnight’s Promise Hunter Semillon 2017

Posted: December 10, 2019

Toasty honeyed aromas and a citrussy palate with secondary characters developing.

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Midnight’s Promise Hunter Semillon 2014

Posted: December 10, 2019

A clean crisp well balanced wine with attractive toasty notes to the citrus nose and intense mouth-watering lemon flavours.

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Midnight’s Promise Hunter Semillon 2013

Posted: December 10, 2019

Deep golden wine with a shy nose showing green highlights and a pleasant citrus/mandarin palate.

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Gapsted Wines High Country King Valley Tempranillo 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Plums and cherries on the nose with a touch of violet-like characters. Juicy in the mouth with earthy mulled fruit flavours and slight leafy notes. Soft tannins.

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Gapsted Wines High Country King Valley Prosecco NV

Posted: December 10, 2019

Light crisp aromas of apples and pears showing a floral edge and lovely crunchy citrus flavours with a clean apple-like finish.

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Andrew Peace Wines Full Moon Victoria Durif 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

Floral confectionery fruit fragrances and straightforward floral raspberry flavours.

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