Posted: June 29, 2017
Dark dense fruit aromas with nice floral touches and some cedary-like oak. The firm oaky palate has flavours of olives and dark fruits with some pretty powerful tannins. 5+
Comments Off on Sabella Vineyards McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Spicy blackberry bouquet with a floral lift. Good red fruit flavour intensity, juicy, elegant, tannins and slightly drying finish.
Comments Off on Sabella Vineyards McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A very pretty floral nose with nice toasty/nutty oak leading to a complex vanilla oak dominated palate with good flavour persistence and a powerful tannin structure. 3-5
Comments Off on Maxwell Ellen Street McLaren Vale Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Nice blue fruit aromas with forest floor-like complexity and very spicy fruit flavours. Very good tannin/alcohol balance 5+
Comments Off on Maxwell Four Roads Old Vine McLaren Vale Grenache 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A big lift of prune and cassis aromas with a light mintiness. Elegant palate; bright, greener, style of flavours with a dash of spice. 5+
Comments Off on Maxwell Lime Cave McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A good soft gentle wine made more in a dry red style. Great colour, attractive chocolaty nose and soft spicy plum fruit palate.
Comments Off on Pepperjack Porterhouse Graded Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Interesting beefy/leafy bouquet. Palate has plenty of flavour with delicate use of oak and a good tannin structure with a rich finish.
Comments Off on Wolf Blass Grey Label Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Herbal/charry oak notes to the nose. Masses of varietal flavours showing herbal-like characters and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Wolf Blass Grey Label Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Ripe blackberry/oak aromas with a dash of pepper. Nice up-front sweet fruit on the palate with dense core of tannins.
Comments Off on Blass Reserve Black Spice Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Bramble fruit nose with nice minty/herbal lift. Medium bodied sweet fruit palate layered with subtle tannins.
Comments Off on Blass Reserve Black Cassis Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Smells of blue fruits and ripe tomatoes with a hint of mint. Straightforward plum palate with “piquant” acidity. 3-5
Comments Off on Doc Adams Wines Black Label McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Nose is a nice mix of ripe varietal fruit and charry oak. Good powerful varietal palate with a lovely flavour profile and a lingering finish.
Comments Off on Kangaroo Island Trading Co. Kangaroo Island Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Very attractive tarry chocolaty aromas and masses of complex flavours on a big ripe palate with a tight grippy tannic finish.
Comments Off on Kangaroo Island Trading Co. Kangaroo Island Merlot 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A rich and opulent nose; very ripe with spicy jubey fruit and oak aromas. Big rich and very flavoursome palate with loads of chocolaty fruit and some cola-like characters.
Comments Off on Kangaroo Island Trading Co. Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Aged characters starting to develop on the attractive fruit/oak nose. Oak dominant palate has juicy raspberry fruit underneath. 3-5
Comments Off on Doc Adams Wines Black Label McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A slight herbal lift to the nose and a complex balance of spicy/sweet fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Maxwell Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Great colour, powerful aromas; some ripe fruit and some oak and a silky smooth, richly flavoured palate with some herbal hints and plenty of acidity for a long life.
Comments Off on The Stoke Wines Wines of Paradise KI Sangiovese 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Vibrant pink wine with a delicate herbal bouquet and crisp light flavours.
Comments Off on The Stoke Wines Wines of Paradise KI Sangiovese Rosé 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Delicate aromas with a hint of pepper. Nicely balanced palate with lovely flavours.
Comments Off on Momentum Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lifted varietal nose with herbal characters and tropical notes. Good flavour concentration with crisp crunchy acidity.
Comments Off on Momentum Kangaroo Island Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Huge pungent hit of herbaceous aromas and heaps of varietal fruit flavours of kiwi fruit with a great finish.
Comments Off on Two Wheeler Creek Turkey Nest 2 Kangaroo Island Sauvignon Blanc 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Good lemon/lime varietal characters on the flinty nose and a big mouthful of pithy fruit flavours with a good solid acid backbone.
Comments Off on Dudley Cape Hart Kangaroo Island Riesling 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Fresh fruit driven bouquet and lively crisp fruit flavours on the palate; good mousse.
Comments Off on Dudley Dudley Bubbly Kangaroo Island Sparkling Chardonnay NV / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Complex aromas with hints of coffee and some green touches. Medium bodied palate with cola and vanilla characters. Good acidity.
Comments Off on Dudley Porky Flat Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Dense colour and ripe chocolaty fruity fragrances with a palate rich with choc-mint flavours
Comments Off on Dudley Hog Bay Kangaroo Island Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lovely sweet blackberry jam like nose and a rich, sweet and nicely rounded palate. Not too cloying and with good spirit notes.
Comments Off on Hazyblur Myambla Kangaroo Island Late Picked Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Slightly green characters to the berry nose with a nice tight palate that is rich with flavour, has grippy tannins and “green” acid.
Comments Off on Hazyblur Kangaroo Island Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Rich complex aromas with a hint of Bonox. Big dense, velvety palate with excellent flavour persistence.
Comments Off on Hazyblur Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lifted crisp varietal with nose of pears with hint of florals and crisp stalky green apple flavours.
Comments Off on Hazyblur Kangaroo Island Pinot Gris 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Tight, young, bright golden wine with complex oaky aromas and long flavoursome creamy palate with a crisp finish.
Comments Off on False Cape The Captain KI Chardonnay 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Aromas are a complexity of toasty oak mixed with excellent fruit characters. The palate is rich and complex. Good flavour intensity.
Comments Off on False Cape The Captain KI Chardonnay 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Simple leafy blackcurrant bouquet and some nice fruit sweetness on the flavoursome palate with slightly sour acidity.
Comments Off on False Cape The Captain KI Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Soft berry nose with chocolaty oak. Balanced and flavoursome palate with peppery notes.
Comments Off on False Cape The Captain KI Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Nose is leafy and a little earthy and it has a pleasant lightweight red fruit palate.
Comments Off on False Cape Ship’s Graveyard KI Shiraz 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Appealing complexity of chocolaty jammy aromas with hints of herbs. A very classy and elegant palate with heaps of flavour.
Comments Off on False Cape Unknown Sailor KI Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A big complex cabernet with dusty chocolaty fragrances and smooth rich palate that fills the mouth with flavour.
Comments Off on SnowDragon Wines Kai’s Kangaroo Island Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Big jubey blackberry fruit nose layered with charry oak. Lovely concentration of varietal flavours on the long dense and still youthful palate.
Comments Off on SnowDragon Wines Shalin’s Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Chocolaty plum aromas with hints of age developing. Pleasant sweet mouthful of rich fruit flavours. Still has potential.
Comments Off on SnowDragon Wines Kangaroo Island Sparkling Shiraz 2012 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Great colour, a savoury nose and nice fruit weight on the palate with a good acid line.
Comments Off on The Islander Estate Vineyards SoFar SoGood KI Sangiovese 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Good blackberry nose which is echoed on the fresh bright palate. Easy drinker.
Comments Off on The Islander Estate Vineyards SoFar SoGood KI Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Spicy minty bouquet with an oaky lift. Good concentration of mulberry flavours with aged leathery notes and some well handled, quality, oak. Good line of acid. Finishes well.
Comments Off on The Islander Estate Vineyards Majestic Plough KI Malbec 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lovely enticing toasty vanilla aromas. Obvious oak influence on a long creamy palate that has a certain elegance
Comments Off on The Islander Estate Vineyards Wally White KI Semillon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Plumy aromas with interesting savoury/peppery elements. Beautifully integrated, medium weight palate with jubey fruit flavours.
Comments Off on The Islander Estate Vineyards Bark Hut Road ‘Reserve’ KI Shiraz Cabernet Franc 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Dense herbal nose with a touch of Vegemite. Quite a herbal palate with good oak balance and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Artiste Eden Valley Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Soft, earthy, cranberry bouquet and a big mouthful of chocolaty flavours laced with berry fruits and powerful oak tannins.
Comments Off on Mollydooker The Maitre D’ McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Bready lemon bouquet and a drier, green apple, aperitif style of sparkling.
Comments Off on Heemskerk Abel’s Tempest Tasmania Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 16, 2017
Aperitif style with fresh floral fragrances and a crisp fruit driven palate.
Comments Off on Majella Minuet Coonawarra Sparkling Riesling NV / 0 View / June 16, 2017
Posted: June 16, 2017
Dense inky dark cherry aromas with iodine like characters. Big rich palate with very good flavour intensity, firm fruit intensity and great tannic finish.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Limestone Coast Lagrein 2012 / 0 View / June 16, 2017
Posted: June 16, 2017
Light tight cherry aromas and attractive elegant palate with lingering cherry flavours. A pleasant surprise. 3-5
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Limestone Coast Dolcetto 2012 / 0 View / June 16, 2017