Posted: June 30, 2017
Clean crisp style with lovely intensity of citrus/lime fruit characters on the nose and palate. Slight oiliness lends texture to the palate.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Wines EB’s The Settler Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Dense developing sweet/herbal fragrances and good depth of sweet and spicy stonefruit flavours. Ageing nicely.
Comments Off on Clarence Hill Reserve McLaren Vale Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Dense developing sweet/herbal fragrances and good depth of sweet and spicy stonefruit flavours. Ageing nicely.
Comments Off on Clarence Hill Reserve McLaren Vale Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Very pretty candied orange rind nose and an elegant light berry palate with delicate sweetness.
Comments Off on Ninth Island Tasmania Sparkling Rosé NV / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Very pretty candied orange rind nose and an elegant light berry palate with delicate sweetness.
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Posted: June 30, 2017
Complex toasty developed nose. Interesting development on the very rich orchard fruit filled palate with yeasty notes.
Comments Off on Pipers Brook LD Tasmania Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay 2007 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Complex toasty developed nose. Interesting development on the very rich orchard fruit filled palate with yeasty notes.
Comments Off on Pipers Brook LD Tasmania Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay 2007 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Very pretty fragrant lychee nose and very varietal, rich and well balanced palate with good flavour intensity.
Comments Off on Pipers Brook Tasmania Gewurztraminer 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Very pretty fragrant lychee nose and very varietal, rich and well balanced palate with good flavour intensity.
Comments Off on Pipers Brook Tasmania Gewurztraminer 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Ripe varietal aromatics and simple citrus palate with tight acid and some phenolic grip.
Comments Off on Pipers Brook Tasmania Pinot Gris 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Ripe varietal aromatics and simple citrus palate with tight acid and some phenolic grip.
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Posted: June 30, 2017
Herbaceous fruit characters on both the nose and palate with some meaty/savoury notes, some nuttiness and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Leconfield Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Herbaceous fruit characters on both the nose and palate with some meaty/savoury notes, some nuttiness and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Leconfield Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A good firm wine with a bright primary fruit nose and a soft and approachable plum fruit palate with a fine line of tannins.
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton Colton’s McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A good firm wine with a bright primary fruit nose and a soft and approachable plum fruit palate with a fine line of tannins.
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton Colton’s McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Attractive toasty oak/stonefruit bouquet with spicy notes and some savoury/soy characters. Perfect integration of mid-weight fruit, oak and acid on a long, tenacious palate.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Malakoff Pyrenees Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Attractive toasty oak/stonefruit bouquet with spicy notes and some savoury/soy characters. Perfect integration of mid-weight fruit, oak and acid on a long, tenacious palate.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Malakoff Pyrenees Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A toasty charry complexity to the nose and lovely, long and elegant oak/fruit flavours. 5+
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Pyrenees Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A toasty charry complexity to the nose and lovely, long and elegant oak/fruit flavours. 5+
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Pyrenees Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A lean, elegant and balanced wine with powerful, dry herbal aromas and flavours with a lovely long lingering after taste.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A lean, elegant and balanced wine with powerful, dry herbal aromas and flavours with a lovely long lingering after taste.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Great varietal presence here with its dense estery aromas and a big firm berry palate with good tannin structure. A strong keeper. 5+
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Reserve Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Great varietal presence here with its dense estery aromas and a big firm berry palate with good tannin structure. A strong keeper. 5+
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Reserve Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A pretty wine with a perfumed fruit nose and spicy fruit flavours with oak helping to balance.
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Reserve Mount Benson Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A pretty wine with a perfumed fruit nose and spicy fruit flavours with oak helping to balance.
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Reserve Mount Benson Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
“Autumnal leafy nose” and long lingering flavours with some phenolic complexity.
Comments Off on Byrne Vineyards Sidney Wilcox Single Vineyard Reserve Riverland Riesling 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
“Autumnal leafy nose” and long lingering flavours with some phenolic complexity.
Comments Off on Byrne Vineyards Sidney Wilcox Single Vineyard Reserve Riverland Riesling 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Intense ripe peach/mango bouquet. Full flavoured palate; some freshness and interesting phenolics.
Comments Off on Byrne Vineyards Antiquarian Rare Field White Riverland White Blend 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Intense ripe peach/mango bouquet. Full flavoured palate; some freshness and interesting phenolics.
Comments Off on Byrne Vineyards Antiquarian Rare Field White Riverland White Blend 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Pretty rosewater-like lift to the nose and nicely weighted savoury palate with some interesting phenolic complexity.
Comments Off on Saint Clair Premium Marlborough Rosé 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Pretty rosewater-like lift to the nose and nicely weighted savoury palate with some interesting phenolic complexity.
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Posted: June 30, 2017
Fresh sweet grapey aromas somewhat muted by the oak. Has a pretty and uncomplicated lemon meringue-like palate. Crowd pleaser!
Comments Off on Saint Clair Godfrey’s Creek Reserve Marlborough Noble Riesling (375ml) 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Fresh sweet grapey aromas somewhat muted by the oak. Has a pretty and uncomplicated lemon meringue-like palate. Crowd pleaser!
Comments Off on Saint Clair Godfrey’s Creek Reserve Marlborough Noble Riesling (375ml) 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
“Like this”, enthused one judge. Lovely ageing savoury fruit nose. A palate with plenty of character and with good depth of sweet varietal fruit mingling with the oak.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Golden Lion Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
“Like this”, enthused one judge. Lovely ageing savoury fruit nose. A palate with plenty of character and with good depth of sweet varietal fruit mingling with the oak.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Golden Lion Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A big dense stewed fruit bouquet; very primary and a blockbuster of a palate that’s laden with spicy fruit. “A great style”.
Comments Off on Greenock Estate Wines Heysen Trail H128 SA Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A big dense stewed fruit bouquet; very primary and a blockbuster of a palate that’s laden with spicy fruit. “A great style”.
Comments Off on Greenock Estate Wines Heysen Trail H128 SA Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Pleasant melange of blackberry, raspberry and oak aromas. Great intensity and weight of berry flavours with slight raw oak finish.
Comments Off on Greenock Estate Wines Heysen Trail H389 SA Cabernet Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Pleasant melange of blackberry, raspberry and oak aromas. Great intensity and weight of berry flavours with slight raw oak finish.
Comments Off on Greenock Estate Wines Heysen Trail H389 SA Cabernet Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Light perfumed notes on nose with a dash of pepper. Pleasant plum/blackberry flavours layered with firm tannins.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Wines Quarram Rocks Great Southern Shiraz Cabernet 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Light perfumed notes on nose with a dash of pepper. Pleasant plum/blackberry flavours layered with firm tannins.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Wines Quarram Rocks Great Southern Shiraz Cabernet 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Attractive fuller style pinot with nice earthiness, some spices and reserved dark berry fruits.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Wines Third Reef Great Southern Pinot Noir 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Attractive fuller style pinot with nice earthiness, some spices and reserved dark berry fruits.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Wines Third Reef Great Southern Pinot Noir 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A lovely wine that shows a seamless integration between the fresh and lively varietal fruit, hints of leathery development and some “serious” oak. Excellent tannin structure. 5+
Comments Off on Tenafeate Creek Wines Basket Press One Tree Hill Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017