Posted: January 12, 2019
A nose of ripe mangos and honeydew melons with an attractive, slightly austere, palate with great minerally grapefruit flavours.
Comments Off on Cleanskin Fresh & Juicy South Eastern Australia Pinot Grigio 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Very young ruby red wine with big rich aromas of rhubarb, cherries and plums and a soft sweet fruity palate with substantial tannins.
Comments Off on Wine Men of Gotham South Australia Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Nose shows the classic varietal spiciness of Sangiovese with hints of smoked meat characters and lovely flavoursome layering of oak and red berry fruits on the savoury palate.
Comments Off on Totino Estate Adelaide Hills Sangiovese Shiraz Cabernet 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Citrussy nose with slight green edges and elegant and lightly simple pear and apple flavours.
Comments Off on Totino Estate Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A clean and classy wine with spicy plum complexity to the nose and a palate that offers freshness, complexity and structure.
Comments Off on Totino Estate Reserve Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Subtle elegance of cherry/raspberry fruit characters here with slight floral elements wrapped in crunchy acidity.
Comments Off on Brown Brothers 1889 Dry Victoria Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Very delicate perfumed/floral fragrances with simple floral citrus flavour profile, some spiciness and great level of acidity.
Comments Off on Mercuri Estate Ryder Clare Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A subtlety of orange blossom on the nose with a lovely zippy fresh lemon/lime palate. A simple clean classic.
Comments Off on Mercuri Estate Freya and Jules Watervale Clare Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Dark chocolate aromas are layered with subtle plum characters. It has a simple spicy plum palate that fills the mouth with deliciously rich varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Lindsay Collection The Selector Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Subtle tropical and herbaceous aromas. Nicely balanced gooseberry driven palate. “Very enjoyable wine.”
Comments Off on Lindsay Collection The Doric Porch Barossa Valley Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Great varietal expression to the nose with a tightly fragrant and crispy palate with good flavour profile and length.
Comments Off on Lindsay Collection Sea Wind Eden Valley Pinot Grigio 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A musky dusty black cherry bouquet with a simple pleasant fruit tingle of a palate.
Comments Off on Lindsay Collection The Balcony Barossa Valley Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
An excellent complexity of blackberry, raspberry and cherry fruit characters with soft supple tannins. Needs some more age on it.
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines H by Haselgrove South Australia Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A big, rich and still very fresh wine that has a powerful spicy oak nose. Great palate structure and tasting of cherries and blackberries with layers of ripe tannins.
Comments Off on Gomersal Wines Premium Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Lemon sherbet-like aromas with nicely focussed lime and lemon flavours, tight acidity and a mineral edge.
Comments Off on Gomersal Wines Premium Eden Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Light strawberry aromas with jelly crystal-like characters. Beautiful fruit driven palate; slippery, sweet and perfectly balanced.
Comments Off on Pete’s Pure Wentworth Pinot Noir 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A pretty dolly pink wine with fresh estery strawberry and rose petal fragrances and a lovely fresh, clean and dry palate with a great strawberry/cherry flavour profile.
Comments Off on Pete’s Pure Euston Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
“This has a classic Aussie ‘claret’ nose,” according to one judge with nice sweet black fruit flavours, fresh oak and a firm tannic finish.
Comments Off on Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A bold wine with earthy meaty characters to the black fruit nose which is echoed on the palate. Good food wine. It needs more time.
Comments Off on Angas & Bremer The Creek Langhorne Creek Red Blend 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Powerful pungent passionfruit nose with more of the passionfruit on the simple palate. Drying finish.
Comments Off on Joiy Savvy Society Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
“Great drink now shiraz,” suggested one judge. Has attractive rich varietal fruit characters on both nose and palate.
Comments Off on Taylors Special Release Clare Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A beautiful racy style in need of cellaring. Has lifted ripe citrus bouquet with floral notes and subtle yet intense varietal fruit flavours of limes and green apples. Offers plenty!
Comments Off on Taylors Clare Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Zesty citrus bouquet and lively acid driven palate with vibrant strawberry flavours.
Comments Off on Zilzie Wines Selection 23 South Eastern Australia Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Pretty pale pink wine with lifted citrus aromatics and a lovely delicate estery fruit palate with good texture and balanced sweetness.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Petal & Stem Marlborough Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Lifted confectionery fruit aromas and well balanced palate with good savoury fruit characters and sweetness matched by the acidity.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Land Made Marlborough Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
An intense and pungent cranberry bouquet with a dry palate showing subtle red fruit flavours with a slight menthol-like touch.
Comments Off on Trentham The Family Murray Darling Sangiovese Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A mix of strawberry and melon aromas with a rich fruit palate; some residual sweetness.
Comments Off on Shanahans Resisting Tempation Barossa Valley Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Spicy oak driven style but has plenty of lovely classic shiraz fruit to match. “It has years ahead of it yet,” suggested one judge.
Comments Off on Nick Haselgrove Wines Clarence Hill Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Punchy muscat aromatics and powerful confectionery sweet varietal flavours.
Comments Off on Pertaringa Lakeside South Australia Moscato 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Toasty melon nose and big flavoursome toasty palate. Simple but well made wine.
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Posted: January 12, 2019
A perfumed, spicy and citrus driven nose and a palate that is velvety smooth in the mouth with nice acid line.
Comments Off on Jb Wines Butterfly Corner Single Vineyard Barossa Valley Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Lifted stonefruit aromas and tropical fruit salad of a palate offering easy drinking.
Comments Off on Kulara Estate Matilda’s Ghost Barossa Valley Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Bright, vibrant and fruit driven nose with a pleasant perfumed lift. The palate offers the perfect balance between the red fruit characters, residual sweetness and the crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Arm’s Length Wine Co Mix Tape Summer Grooves Mix Limestone Coast Rosé NV / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
The delicate perfumed bouquet has a medicinal nuance and has an elegant fresh citrus driven palate with zesty apple-like acidity.
Comments Off on Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Sangiovese Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A crisp and refreshing Provence style of rose with some lovely strawberry/cranberry-like characters and a long, crisp acid finish.
Comments Off on Pioneer Road Langhorne Creek Sangiovese Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Excellent Provence style with a complexity of fruit aromatics and a citrussy element. Crisp palate tastes of wild strawberries.
Comments Off on Wine for Yoga Lovers Langhorne Creek Sangiovese Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Nice hit of tropical aromas and a fresh and flavoursome palate with balanced sweetness.
Comments Off on Mount Riley The Bonnie Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Nose has a subtleness of fruit with simple cranberry/rhubarb-like flavours and crunchy acidity.
Comments Off on Jacob’s Creek Barose Barossa Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Floral fragrances of rose petals and violets with a sweet/savoury palate. Nice acidity.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg Stephanie The Gnome With Rose Tinted Glasses McLaren Vale Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Toasty red fruit aromas with a floral lift and good fruit density and sweetness on the medium weight palate.
Comments Off on Seabrook Wines Lineage Barossa Valley Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A slightly developed, full flavoured, style with wild strawberry and sweet cranberry-like fruit characters.
Comments Off on Caudo Vineyard Lifestyles Riverland Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Salmon pink with pungent characters to the subdued fruit nose. The silky palate is rich and sweet with good level of complexity.
Comments Off on Haha Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Vibrant pink wine with sweet perfumed red berry fragrances and delicate raspberry sweetness on the palate with a good level of acidity.
Comments Off on Duke’s Single Vineyard Porongurup Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Smells of cranberries and pomegranates and the palate is silky smooth in the mouth and is rich with confectionery fruit flavours.
Comments Off on McPherson Family Lucie’s Promise South Eastern Australia Grenache Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Sweet tropical bouquet and simple racy palate with strong melon/guava characters.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Pitchfork Pink Margaret River Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Aromas of apricots, gooseberries and candied pineapple with very rich sweet flavour profile and hints of botrytis.
Comments Off on Rainer Wess Alte Reben Krems Kremstal Gruner Veltliner 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A floral nose with a little minerality and hints of pepper. A leaner, high acid, style of palate with peppery/lemon flavours.
Comments Off on Diemersdal Estate South Africa Gruner Veltliner 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Dense complex bouquet; quite savoury and leading on to a lean but complex and very flavoursome palate.
Comments Off on Dürnberg Ried Rabenstein Weinviertal DAC Gruner Veltliner 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Aromatic, spicy and a little smoky on the nose with fresh floral flavours and a good finish.
Comments Off on Dürnberg Tradition Weinviertal DAC Gruner Veltliner 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2019