Posted: April 8, 2020
A big full-bodied style with ripe plummy fruit characters, some pepper and soft tannins.
Comments Off on Jo Nash Single Vineyard Strathbogie Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
“A good commercial drop,” noted one judge. Has bright red fruits nicely layered with oak and grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Jo Nash Single Vineyard Upper Goulburn Pinot Noir 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
The nose is lifted, leafy and herbaceous and is silky in the mouth with a long firm line of juicy blackcurrant flavours that carry through to the end.
Comments Off on Jo Nash Single Vineyard Goulburn Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Sweet confectionery nose – all blackberries and cedar oak. Stewed plum and red fruit flavours and fine tannin structure.
Comments Off on Don’t Tell Gary Wine by Jo Nash Victoria Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Raisined chocolaty nose layered with spices and a vibrant complexity of fruit sweetness on the palate.
Comments Off on Munari Wines Fortified Heathcote Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lovely lifted honeyed citrus/apricot fruit fragrances and a perfectly balanced palate not too sweet with generous length and good acidity.
Comments Off on Munari Wines Late Harvest Heathcote Viognier 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Some delicate stewed fruit evident with the acid cutting through the palate.
Comments Off on Munari Wines Heathcote Grenache Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Simple spicy plum fruit balanced by the sweet oak with a long warming finish.
Comments Off on Munari Wines ‘The Beauregard’ Heathcote Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Quite a meaty savoury nose and a rich style of palate bright with primary fruit flavours and peppery notes.
Comments Off on Marchand & Burch Villages Mount Barker Pinot Noir 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Delicate lemonade-like aromas with a perfumed lift and soft fleshy fruit flavours; very musk stick and very varietal with a long lingering finish.
Comments Off on Hastwell & Lightfoot McLaren Vale Vermentino 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Intense slatey pear bouquet with a zesty lemon lift. Soft and creamy in the mouth with great line of lemon curd flavours.
Comments Off on Hastwell & Lightfoot McLaren Vale Fiano 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
A powerful style with good viognier expression. Has a buttery apricot nose and generous varietal flavours.
Comments Off on Tamburlaine Organic Wines Point 65 Hunter Valley & Orange Viognier 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Pretty spicy raspberry nose with subtle varietal fruit flavours and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Tamburlaine Organic Wines Point 65 Orange Pinot Noir 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Attractive strawberry-like fruit showing a hint of secondary characters developing and has a fine tannin finish.
Comments Off on Jip Jip Rocks Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Nose open up to bright raspberries and strawberries that are echoed on the palate.
Comments Off on Jip Jip Rocks McLaren Vale Grenache Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Slightly stewed characters to the berry bouquet, big full-bodied silky-smooth palate and warming fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Jip Jip Rocks Padthaway Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Smoky oak dominates the nose with some chocolaty fruit notes and more oak obvious on the soft palate with juniper berry-like characters pushing through.
Comments Off on Hirsch Hill Estate Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
The nose is elegant and subtle with light toffee apple nuances. The palate is interesting, complex and tasting quite tropical. “Be great with white meats!”
Comments Off on Hirsch Hill Estate Yarra Valley Pinot Noir Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Bright fruit bouquet with musky notes and crisp fresh juicy pear flavours.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Vineyard Tasmania Pinot Grigio 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Still very fresh but starting to develop nice mature notes. A nose of syrupy lime cordial with a sweet lime driven palate and tight crisp acid finish.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Vineyard Tasmania Riesling 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lime cordial of a nose with subtle varietal flavours on a slightly oily mid palate.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Vineyard Old Vine Tasmania Riesling 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Some decent cassis and violet-like cabernet varietal characters with balancing oak and supple tannins.
Comments Off on Taylors Reserve Parcel Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Ripe plum bouquet with nice spiciness and a huge well integrated palate.
Comments Off on Taylors Reserve Parcel Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Well-made wine with lifted passionfruit varietal aromas and vibrant passionfruit and lemon citrus flavours with delicate acid giving great support.
Comments Off on Singlefile Wines Run Free Great Southern Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
A sweetness of blackberry and blueberry varietal fruit characters with some fresh stalky notes and lifted violet elements.
Comments Off on Singlefile Wines Great Southern Malbec 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Chocolaty blackcurrant aromas and a palate with a very fine tannin structure and bright blackcurrant flavours.
Comments Off on Singlefile Wines Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lifted cherry chocolate fragrances with subtle cedary oak. Bright dark fruit palate layered with pepper and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted By Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Brilliant blackberry and red fruit varietal characters, quite sweet with spicy oak notes and prickly tannic finish.
Comments Off on Wines By Geoff Hardy Barbara Hardy McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Cedary dusty oak aromas mixing with the blackcurrant-like varietal fruit. A palate of complexity and power with flavours sitting in the Christmas cake spectrum.
Comments Off on Wines By Geoff Hardy Pertaringa Understudy McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Subtle meatiness to the nose and juicy fruit flavours with soft and creamy oak and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Wines By Geoff Hardy Pertaringa Undercover McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Spicy cool climate shiraz holding up well with nice bottle age and layered with plum fruit and oak.
Comments Off on Seville Hill Reserve Yarra Valley Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
A complex cabernet that is a seamless integration of blackcurrant fruit, menthol notes, spicy oak and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Seville Hill Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / April 8, 2020