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Twisted Gum Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Soy sauce black fruit aroma with chalky firm tannin

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Savina Lane Millenium Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Sweet vanillin fruit aroma and soft juicy palate

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Heritage Estate Wines Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Fruit with big tannin palate

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Ridgemill Estate Shiraz Viognier 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Black fruit aroma with mocha toasty oak

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Whiskey Gully Black Rod Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Ripe fruit big mocha coffee oak style

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Golden Grove Vintage Grand Reserve Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Dark fruit aromas, polished elegant juicy style.

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Ballandean Estate Opera Block Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Spicy red fruit aroma and dry palate

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Jester Hill Wines Touchstone Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Big style with lots of intensity and oak complexity

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O’Reillys Canungra Valley Vineyard Shane Reserve Shiraz 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Juicy fruit style

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Golden Grove Shiraz 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Dark brooding fruit and firm oak

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Pyramids Road Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Green leafy minty aromas and long palate

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Whiskey Gully Upper House Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Minty aroma, soft palate

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Mason Wines Cellar Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Savoury olive black fruit aroma

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Mt Tamborine Vineyard & Winery Platinum Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Quite tannic firm style

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Granite Ridge Wines Top Block Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Leafy minty fruit and long taste

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Twisted Gum Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Ripe mulberry fruit aroma, good length and tannin

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Sirromet Wines Signature Collection Merlot 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Leafy minty aroma and firm oak palate length

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Preston Peak Wines Merlot 2010

Posted: June 15, 2017

Dense blue fruit aroma with full palate

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Granite Ridge Wines Fergies Hill Merlot 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Black fruit aroma, mocha oak palate

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Mason Wines VMV Late Harvest 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Bright sherbert fruit style,zingy freshness.

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Ballandean Estate Messing About Fiano 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Bright floral aromas with fresh zingy palate

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Sirromet Wines Vineyard Selection Pinot Gris 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Bronze colour, lifted aroma, full flavoured palate

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Symphony Hill Wines Petit Manseng 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Interesting ester aromas and gripping texture with bright freshness

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Preston Peak Wines Gewurztraminer 2010

Posted: June 15, 2017

Lovely bright fresh floral and herb aromas with delicate fruit and crunchy acidity

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Savina Lane Classico Fiano 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Complex rustic flavoured style

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Heritage Estate Wines Fiano 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Stable straw aroma, fresh soft style

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Normanby Viognier 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Full flavoured style, with big strong flavours.

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Heritage Estate Wines Marsanne 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Nutty complex rich style nice fruit Will team up well with strong food flavours such as barbecued dishes.

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Golden Grove Vermentino 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Quite complex lemon and steely flavours, notable palate texture. A great wine to be served with a variety of foods.

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Sirromet Wines Signature Collection Viognier 2011

Posted: June 15, 2017

Complex wild ferment character

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Ridgemill Estate WYP Chardonnay 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Complex “chablis” style with steely power and a dry lighter style

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Lucas Estate Estate Chardonnay 2009

Posted: June 15, 2017

Soft rich crème brulee aroma with rich palate. Complex style

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Sirromet Wines Signature Collection Chardonnay 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

Developed but complex dry style

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Ballandean Estate Opera Block Chardonnay 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Floral fruit aromas and firm dry palate

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Golden Grove Chardonnay 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Bright colour, complex aroma with lifted fruit and balanced oak. Nice palate texture and freshness. Sophisticated style.

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Sirromet Wines Vineyard Selection Verdelho 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Lifted tropical romas with medium palate weight and firm mineral taste

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Symphony Hill Wines Family Reserve Verdelho 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Steely mineral acid but overlaid with light fresh appealing tropical fruit; elegant style

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Robert Channon Wines Long Block Verdelho 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Floral and herb aromas with firm mineral dry palate

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Heritage Estate Wines Heritage Estate Wines Verdelho 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Developed colour and flavour with ripe tropical fruit style

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Robert Channon Wines Verdelho 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Aromatic fresh pear bouquet with bright fresh flavour.

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Ravens Croft Wines Verdelho 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Aromatic tropical fruit, firm acid and freshness, bottle aged softness showing.

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Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Eden Valley Riesling 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

An aromatic peaches and cream bouquet with a lovely line of zesty lime characters. More peaches and cream characters obvious on the palate underscored with zesty acid.

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McGuigan The Shortlist Eden Valley Riesling 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Smells of orange blossoms with a lovely floral lift and has a long, lingering, full-flavoured apricot and lime-like palate. Still very closed and tight.

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Patrick of Coonawarra Aged Riesling Wrattonbully Riesling 2010

Posted: June 15, 2017

Buttery toasty development on the nose with lovely lemon curd notes and a citrussy palate with toasty kero characters. A classic aged riesling ready for drinking now.

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Claymore Wines Joshua Tree Watervale Clare Valley Riesling 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Lifted floral fragrances with a wet slate note and a fine delicate palate with intense flavours of cashews, lemons and limes with mouth watering acid finish.

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Peter Lehmann H&V Eden Valley Riesling 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Delicate floral aromatics with nicely focused slatey acidity on the palate.

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Peter Lehmann Wigan Eden Valley Riesling 2009

Posted: June 15, 2017

Still extremely youthful and fresh with intense fresh lemon/lime aromas and seamlessly balanced palate with long lingering citrus flavours and quite noticeable kero notes. “Awesome.”

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Villa Maria Cellar Selection Marlborough Pinot Noir 2012

Posted: June 15, 2017

A well made savory style wine that needs more time. Spicy varietal fruit, hints of tobacco leaf, some earthiness and powerful acidity. Has good cellaring potential. 3-5

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Villa Maria Private Bin Marlborough Pinot Noir 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Rich earthy strawberry/plum fruit, good crisp acidity and firm long tannins. Should drink well over the next 3-5 years.

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Villa Maria Cellar Selection Marlborough Pinot Gris 2014

Posted: June 15, 2017

Ripe and fat with a touch of residual sugar balanced by crisp acidity. Smells of green apples and stonefruit and has lovely fruit sweetness on the long balanced palate.

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