Posted: June 9, 2017
Plum and blackberry aromas and soft fleshy palate layered with fruit, oak and tannins.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Third Reef Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Big charry oak lift to the nose and a lovely classy palate rich with fruit and silky smooth in the mouth. Good cellaring potential. 5+
Comments Off on Vinaceous Right Reverend Patientia Mount Barker Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Smells of sweet red currants with slight rhubarb note – very primary. “Stunning” perfumed fruit palate. Good cellaring.
Comments Off on Redgate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Excellent cabernet nose; perfumed and ripe with a touch of violets. Beautifully focused fruit flavours layered with oak and ripe tannins. A fine example for now or cellaring.
Comments Off on Deep Woods Estate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Bright varietal fruit characters on both nose and palate with nice oak presence and good tannic grip with dusty notes
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Quarram Rocks Great Southern Cabernet Shiraz 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Superb blackberry intensity to the nose supported by spicy cedary oak with leathery age developing and layers of fruit/oak flavours on a “sublime” brooding palate. 5+
Comments Off on Evoi The Satyr Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Still a baby with years to grow yet. Has a lively blackberry fruit nose with some dusty oak notes and a smooth palate full of dense rich fruit with well structured tannins.
Comments Off on House of Cards The Joker Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A deep magenta wine with a powerful dark fruit/cedary oak bouquet and densely packed forest fruit flavours on a luscious palate that’s balanced by oak and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Knee Deep in Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Brooding dark chocolaty richness on the nose and dark complexity to the palate with ripe berry fruit characters balanced by powerful yet restrained oak. 3-5
Comments Off on Pepperilly Ferguson Valley Cabernet Malbec 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A youthful, slightly closed, nose and good flavour depth on a nicely poised palate.
Comments Off on Peos Estate Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Attractive dark fruit aromas and vibrant core of fleshy soft fruit flavours on the well structured palate with its good oak support.
Comments Off on Vinaceous Red Right Hand Margaret River Shiraz Grenache Tempranillo 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A complex fuller bodied style with bright cherry/strawberry fruit, some dense tarry notes and good tannin balance.
Comments Off on Millbrook Geographe G.S.M. 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Fragrant brambly nose with earthy touches and juicy sweet fruit palate. “Very drinkable”.
Comments Off on Pepperilly Purple Patch GSM Ferguson Valley G.S.M. 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Lifted earthy beetroot bouquet with a big and flavoursome sweet beetroot-like palate with dusty tannins and supporting oak.
Comments Off on Mandalay Road Geographe Durif 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Typical varietal fruit characters of cherry stones, roses and violets. Warm powerful tannic palate with good backbone of acid. 5+q
Comments Off on Millbrook Margaret River Nebbiolo 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A big ripe tannic wine with chocolate and violet characters on the nose and palate.
Comments Off on Millbrook Jarrahdale Petit Verdot 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Spicy peppery bouquet and loads of spice and some raisined characters on the sweet/sour palate.
Comments Off on Silkwood Pemberton Zinfandel 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Interesting wine that’s all prunes and brambles with soft tannins and a nice acid edge.
Comments Off on Talisman Ferguson Valley Zinfandel 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A refreshing light bodied wine with rose petals lifting off the nose and fragrant flavours filling the mouth. Good acidity.
Comments Off on Redgate Margaret River Cabernet Franc 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A youthful wine with vibrant aromas reminiscent of fruit compote and some beetroot. Palate is rich and tannic with mouthfilling juicy fruit flavours and well handled, top quality, oak
Comments Off on Vinaceous Voodoo Moon Margaret River Malbec 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Red berry nose with slight meaty notes and a vibrant juicy fruit palate with good oak support.
Comments Off on Woody Nook Killdog Creek Margaret River Tempranillo 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Good varietal fruit expression with forest floor like fruit characters on the nose and the soft, warm, weighty palate. Plenty of acidity.
Comments Off on Trevelen Farm The Maritime Great Southern Pinot Noir 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Rhubarb and tobacco notes to the nose which are echoed on the simple but well balanced palate.
Comments Off on Pemberley Pemberton Pinot Noir 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Smells of the forest floor with hints of strawberries. Good length of jammy fruit flavours. Silky tannins.
Comments Off on Silkwood Leaf Pemberton Pinot Noir 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Vibrant lifted ripe fruit/toasty oak nose. Soft red fruit palate with ‘rustic’ tannins and high acidity.
Comments Off on Millbrook Pemberton Pinot Noir 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A compote of strawberry aromas and delicate flavours with a bright line of acidity.
Comments Off on Silkwood Pemberton Pinot Noir 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Bright black cherry-like varietal fruit characters with some new oak evident and stemmy-like tannins.
Comments Off on 3 Drops Great Southern Pinot Noir 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A delicious old school style of chardonnay; seamless and slippery with excellent integration and complexity of fruit and oak characters. Lovely long lingering finish.
Comments Off on Millbrook Limited Release Western Australia Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Smells of figs and apples with a complex and persistent palate full of flavour.
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Margaret River Chardonnay 2009 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
The nose is fresh, lifted and toasty. Long powerful dried herb palate has creamy leesy characters and a nice flintiness.
Comments Off on Arlewood Margaret River Chardonnay 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A very well made wine with developed nougat-like characters on the nose and long stonefruit palate with subtle oak.
Comments Off on Thompson Estate Margaret River Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A complex, fresh and very rich style with a lovely lifted bacony oak bouquet and a tight oak palate with some great peach/stonefruit-like varietal fruit.
Comments Off on Talisman Gabrielle Ferguson Valley Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
An interesting, long, textured and layered wine. Powerful dried herb fruit with a lemony lift, barrel ferment and integrated oak and acid.
Comments Off on Plantagenet Great Southern Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Lovely long seamlessly integrated flavoursome wine with a pleasant phenolic grip.
Comments Off on Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Pungent style with a certain funkiness. Has some tropical/citrus fruit freshness and nice, well handled, oak adding complexity.
Comments Off on Killerby Margaret River Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Stunning concentration of citrussy/stonefruit aromas with similar characters on the very tight, dry palate showing bacony/spicy oak complexity and a nice ripe edge.
Comments Off on Xanadu Margaret River Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Good integration of bright primary fruit and subtle oak with some development happening.
Comments Off on Gilberts Handpicked Mount Barker Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A fresh, complex and persistence style. Good weight of melon/citrus fruit, subtle oak and nice barrel ferment notes.
Comments Off on Pemberley Pemberton Chardonnay 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A good food wine with subtle layers of powerful melon and peach fruit, figs, dried herbs and slatey mineral elements. Lifted aromas and warming flavoursome palate.
Comments Off on Singlefile Family Reserve Denmark Great Southern Chardonnay 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Wine has both freshness and complexity, bright melon/stonefruit characters and subtle use of oak with honey notes. “A clever wine”.
Comments Off on Pepperilly Ferguson Valley Chardonnay 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Creamy tropical nose and complex creamy palate that has balance and length.
Comments Off on Arlewood Estate La Bratta Margaret River White Blend 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A good drink in the stonefruit/tropical spectrum and starting to show some development.
Comments Off on Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Verdelho 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Vibrant lifted guava/citrussy aromas and big juicy palate with vibrant tropical flavours and bright crunchy acidity on the finish.
Comments Off on Silkwood Pemberton Verdelho 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A very good example of the variety with its apricot aromas and honeysuckle notes and rich mouthcoating varietal flavours. Palate shows some well integrated oak influence.
Comments Off on Millbrook Estate Margaret River Viognier 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A great food wine with a fairly neutral nose and a pleasant spicy herbal palate that’s a touch savory with bright acid spine.
Comments Off on Millbrook Estate Margaret River Vermentino 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A racy lychee bouquet and a fresh, pretty palate with a delicate range of flavours.
Comments Off on Singlefile Family Vineyards Pemberton Pinot Gris 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Nice fruit lift to the nose and a creamy mouthful of ripe tropical flavours.
Comments Off on Redgate Margaret River Chenin Blanc 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Smells like a new mown lawn with just a hint of lemon. The palate is loaded with intense citrus peel like flavours.
Comments Off on Aravina Estate Margaret River Semillon 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Grassy notes to the nose and a light fruit palate with good juicy acid to balance.
Comments Off on Vinaceous Right Reverend V Castitas Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
A classy young wine that’s lean, fresh and clean. Very good grassy semillon fruit with gun flint characters and hints of gooseberries and guavas with balancing acidity. 5+
Comments Off on Ibizan Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2014 / 0 View / June 9, 2017