Seville Hill Yarra Valley Tempranillo 2015
Posted: April 8, 2020
This is your classic mature tempranillo it is rich, raisined and ripe.
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Allandale Winery Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
A pretty floral bouquet with a vibrant and creamy lemon curd and vanillin oak palate.
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Hither & Yon McLaren Vale Grenache Touriga 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
Brilliant crimson wine that’s bright, fresh and youthful. Super fresh raspberry bouquet and well structured fresh and fleshy palate with good varietal expression.
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Hither & Yon McLaren Vale Carignan 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
Pretty confectionery fruit nose with a bright simple dark berry palate and some choc mint notes.
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St Hugo Eden Valley Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Nose shows good mix of stonefruit and toasty oak and the palate has a racy intensity of grapefruit/citrus fruit filled out by the sweet oak. Needs more time. 5+
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Jacob’s Creek Lyndale Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2017
Posted: April 8, 2020
Still a very young wine with a muted floral/citrusy nose that opens up nicely with some air and a long, lean and slightly green tight acid palate.
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Oakridge The Parish Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Big toasty oak nose with hints of peaches and an elegant oak driven palate with good lemon curd-like fruit underneath.
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Ballewindi Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2016
Posted: April 8, 2020
Complex mix of flinty and toasty elements on the nose and a big delicious old school style of palate. Very interesting!
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Abbey Vale Margaret River Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Subtle floral fragrances and a tropical fruit palate with caramel-like nuances.
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Majella Coonawarra Sparkling Shiraz 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lifted dark chocolaty aromas with licorice notes and vibrant blackberry flavours on the silky-smooth palate. Oaky finish.
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Bunnamagoo Estate 1827 Reserve Mudgee NSW Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Good intensity of floral honeyed ripe melon fruit nicely supported by the oak.
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Bunnamagoo Estate 1827 Reserve Mudgee NSW Chardonnay 2017
Posted: April 8, 2020
Pronounced savoury/toasty oak with honeyed melon and peach nuances. Powerful palate dominated by the oak, for now, with a great lift of fruit coming through. 3-5
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Silver Spoon Estate Cambrian White Heathcote Viognier 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lifted vibrant floral apricot aromas with ripe apricot fruit flavours and a crunchy acid finish.
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Silver Spoon Estate The Sterling Heathcote Grenache 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
A spicy savoury style with some red fruits and blueberries and attractive savoury, earthy tannins.
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Silver Spoon Estate The Ensemble Heathcote Shiraz Viognier 2017
Posted: April 8, 2020
Peppery spicy lift to the honeyed apricot nose and a juicy palate with a sweet finish.
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Grounded Cru Inc Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2016
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lifted melony aromas with floral notes and a generous melon/lemon fruit palate with savoury notes. 3-5
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K1 by Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Subtle savoury aromas and interesting floral/green characters on the citrusy palate. 3-5
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Bird in Hand Two in the Bush Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
Hints of gooseberry aromas and a lean elegant palate with restrained use of oak.
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Bird in Hand Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Lovely rounded style with delicate honeyed floral characters and oak in a supporting role.
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Puppet Master Margaret River Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Floral citrusy aromas and a classic palate that is clean and lifted with beautiful varietal fruit. 3-5
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Howard Park Granite Ridge Great Southern Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Peachy/tropical fruit nose with subtle toasty oak and a tightly coiled tropical/stonefruit palate. 3-5
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Nepenthe Pinnacle Ithaca Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
The nose is a very pretty lifted mix of ripe sweet citrus fruit and oak. The palate is textured and creamy with very fine phenolics providing a good frame for the fruit and oak. 5+
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
A toasty tropical bouquet with a bright and generous mix of tropical-like flavours supported by chalky tannins.
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McGuigan Shortlist Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Savoury, oak dominated nose with obvious toasty oak flavours and subtle hints of citrus fruit. 3-5
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Tempus Two Pewter Poppys Block Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
A flinty estery bouquet with attractive mix of classy oak and grapefruit/lemon flavours with vibrant acid. Still a baby! 3-5
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Tempus Two Pewter Poppys Block Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Aromas of Kaffir lime, grapefruit and cashews with a big hit of toasty oak. Lovely lifted and juicy lime characters on the palate with great oak and acid. 5+
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Tempus Two Copper Wilde Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
A very interesting “dance” of herbs and spices and citrusy fruit with some well managed oak.
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McGuigan Cellar Select Tumbarumba Chardonnay 2019
Posted: April 8, 2020
A complex aromatic amalgam of citrus, toast and roasted characters with a powerful juicy fruit palate and liberal use of oak with a good acid backbone.
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McGuigan Personal Reserve Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
A generous and complex rich fruit nose with savoury oak notes. Oak tending to dominated the smooth lifted nectarine/grapefruit palate, for now. Very strong line of acid. 5+
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Patina Reserve Orange NSW Chardonnay 2016
Posted: April 8, 2020
Toasty savoury/melon aromas with nice integration of primary and secondary characters. Long well rounded sweet oak palate still showing plenty of acid. 3-5
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Giesen Small Batch Marlborough Chardonnay 2018
Posted: April 8, 2020
Buttery apricot nose and a riper fuller style of palate with honeyed tropical notes.
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McLeish Estate Reserve Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2015
Posted: April 8, 2020
A beautiful mature wine that is still crisp and clean with a lovely melange of limes, grapefruit, honey and toast. 3-5
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