Posted: July 4, 2018
Nose is a richness of ripe black fruits and dark chocolate. Good palate weight and oak integration with sweet grenache finish.
Comments Off on Tahbilk Nagambie Lakes Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A minty/menthol bouquet and dark minty berry flavours with thick grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Slightly closed nose with hints of dark minty fruits and more of the same on the mouthcoating palate.
Comments Off on Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Slightly oily stonefruit aromas and a luscious palate with a lovely varietal flavour profile.
Comments Off on Scion Rutherglen Viognier 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Quite a lean style with moderate complexity but has good length of peach/melon varietal fruit characters with some tropical elements.
Comments Off on Yarrawood Tall Tales Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Reserved and savoury with nice intensity of dark brooding fruit aromas and flavours. A big wine.
Comments Off on Yarrawood Barrel Select Yarra Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Elegantly structured and nicely textured with a very stylish savoury nose and palate showing hints of blackberries and mocha notes.
Comments Off on Yarrawood Barrel Select Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Developed toasty/kero nose with some attractive lemon butter-like notes. Lovely drive, length and balance to the palate with citrus flavours laced with toasty aged characters.
Comments Off on Reillys Museum Release Clare Valley Watervale Riesling 2011 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
An inky purple wine with a big earthy nose, some licorice elements and plush cherry/cola flavours.
Comments Off on MyattsField Joseph Myatt Reserve Perth Hills Cabernet Sauvignon Durif 2015 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A complexity of guava and green melon aromas and a restrained, beautifully balanced, palate. Good flavour intensity.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Organic Estate Pyrenees Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
The nose is dark rich and brooding with masses of fruit evident. The big sweet palate is bright with well defined varietal fruit flavours, loads of oak and ‘blocky’ tannins.
Comments Off on Mercuri Estate Settebello Coppe Clare Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A bouquet of honeysuckle and lime zest with a long, lingering and flavoursome palate balanced by the crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Leconfield Old Vine Coonawarra Riesling 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Reserved nectarine bouquet and an elegantly structured palate that’s bright and fresh.
Comments Off on Leconfield Coonawarra Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Vibrant spiced dark fruit aromas and a firm black fruit palate with grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Leconfield Coonawarra Merlot 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Simple lifted black cherry/rhubarb fragrances and mouthcoating varietal flavours.
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton Hut Block McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Some nice dark raspberry fruit characters with an attractive musky perfumed lift.
Comments Off on Loveblock Central Otago Pinot Noir 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A savoury meaty style with attractive red fruit notes and some nice ‘pinosity’.
Comments Off on Kangarilla Hill Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Beetroot and cherries on the nose with a sweet oaky lift. Nicely structured, well balanced, palate.
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines First Cut McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A lovely mix of dark jubey fruits, chocolaty elements, olives, good oak and tight tannins. A wine with both power and finesse.
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines First Cut McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A lovely fresh cabernet with bright and concentrated blackcurrant aromas. Palate has structure and length with a fresh balance of fruit, oak and fine powdery tannins.
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines Protector McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A lifted “prickly” and slightly sweet/spicy nose and quite a tannic palate dominated by fleshy raspberry fruit characters.
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines Switch McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Huge raspberry bouquet with minty/menthol nuances and just a hint of licorice. Fleshy in the mouth with lovely ripe fruits and chewy tannins.
Comments Off on Hemera Estate H Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Nose is a little like a raspberry and strawberry fruit compote and has generous sweet cherry fruit flavours with nice line of supple tannins.
Comments Off on Hemera Estate Single Vineyard Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Long soft style full of dark, concentrated, plum and raspberry aromas and flavours nicely matched by the cedary oak and the firm tannins.
Comments Off on Hemera Estate Single Vineyard Old Vine Barossa Valley Grenache 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
An interesting, generous and very drinkable style with dark berry and licorice characters.
Comments Off on Grand Casino Wines Single Vineyard Basket Pressed Unfiltered Riverland Montepulciano 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Dark and inky with lots of spices, licorice and chocolate and some very grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Limestone Coast Lagrein 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Attractive Turkish Delight characters on the nose and simple flavours with citrus overtones.
Comments Off on Pertaringa Regional Series Clare Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Attractive crisp and delicate stonefruit aromas with a broad spectrum of varietal flavours on the long, well controlled palate.
Comments Off on Gartelmann Wines Lisa Orange Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Subtle leesy characters to the nose and a beautifully textured, fruit driven, palate showing just a hint of creamy oak, some chocolaty notes and crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Gartelmann Wines Sarah Elizabeth Orange Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Aromas of crisp apples and cracked wheat with more of the same on the delicious palate!
Comments Off on Gartelmann Wines 2nd Bottling Hunter Valley Blanc de Blancs 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
An old school, oak driven, style of cabernet with minty/dark berry fruits underneath.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman Reserve Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Spiced menthol aromas and a lovely concentration of blueberry/mulberry fruit on the palate.
Comments Off on Artwine The Good Life Single Vineyard Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A big buxom chardonnay that’s showing great presence. Has some funkiness to the zesty peach/citrus nose and full-on powerful fruit on the very flavoursome palate.
Comments Off on Esk Valley Winemakers Reserve Hawkes Bay Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely toasty oak complexity to the nose with a nice citrussy lift. Excellent varietal fruit definition, intensity and persistence on the long, clean and clear palate.
Comments Off on St Hugo Eden Valley Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
The nose is fresh and pretty and smells of raspberries and blueberries with a soft sweet fruit palate and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Millbrook Regional Geographe Tempranillo 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A nice intensity of prunes, licorice and aniseed characters with lifted herbaceous nuances.
Comments Off on Cirami Estate Riverland Saperavi 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A savoury/gamey nose and lovely cool climate/savoury elements to the palate.
Comments Off on Sanguine Estate Heathcote Tempranillo 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Savoury aromas and a rhubarb and red cherry flavour profile on the evenly textured, ‘slippery’ palate.
Comments Off on The Wine Doctor Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A lovely lift of citrus marmalade aromas and lots of lusciously rich apricot and citrus flavours that linger long after the wine has gone.
Comments Off on Colli Euganei Fior d’Arancio DOCG Alpianae Veneto Passito 2015 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lifted burnt toffee aromatics with treacle-like notes. Buttery rancio richness on the palate and tasting of brown lime and vanilla with nice nuttiness and warming spirit.
Comments Off on Seppeltsfield Para Grand Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A fragrant mix of citrus, peach and marmalade with a palate rich with botrytis complexity.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Reserve Botrytis Selection Marlborough Noble Riesling (375ml) 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely floral lift to the rich raisined nose and a charming delicacy of lifted fruit and rose water freshness on a palate that has amazing flavour depth and persistence.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Classic Muscat NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Smells of roasted nuts and has a toffee-like lift which follows through to a palate that is rich, powerful and nutty.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Classic Topaque NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A vibrant, lifted and young tawny nose. Has rich and persistent flavours; complex yet fresh with buttery notes and fine long tannins.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Classic Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Smells of bruised apples and stewed quinces. Soft and smooth in the mouth with melon/citrus flavours.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Pale Dry Apera NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely genuine apricots and raisin botrytis characters here. Nice nuttiness on the nose with rich butterscotch/citrussy flavours. Showing some age development.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Sticky End McLaren Vale Viognier 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely fig/raisined-like characters on the nose with a touch of apricot -like botrytis characters which is echoed on the well balanced palate.
Comments Off on K1 By Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Autumn Harvest Riesling 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lifted muscat bouquet and a good, thick, rich flavour profile on the dense, fresh palate.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Australia Muscat (500ml) NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Aromas of marzipan and toffee and a rich palate tasting of molasses and prunes with some nice spiciness.
Comments Off on Whistling Kite Classic Riverland Petit Manseng NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018