Billy Button The Torment King Valley Riesling 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Nice intensity of lemon blossom aromas; very crisp and dry in the mouth.
Comments Off on Billy Button The Torment King Valley Riesling 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Blog Archives
Gapsted Wines High Country King Valley Pinot Noir 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Aromas of spicy strawberries and bright earthy/savoury primary fruit flavours with oaky tannins. Time!
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines High Country King Valley Pinot Noir 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
McPherson MWC Central Victoria Chardonnay 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Complex, smooth and perfectly balanced wine with ripe buttery bouquet and rich buttery peach flavours on the textured palate.
Comments Off on McPherson MWC Central Victoria Chardonnay 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
McPherson Don’t Tell Gary Victoria Shiraz 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Blue fruit bouquet with a meaty element. Soft in the mouth with attractive spicy blackberry flavours, good use of oak and powdery tannins.
Comments Off on McPherson Don’t Tell Gary Victoria Shiraz 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
McPherson MWC Central Victoria Shiraz Mourvedre 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Straightforward style with fleshy blackberry fruit, savoury oak and soft tannins.
Comments Off on McPherson MWC Central Victoria Shiraz Mourvedre 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
McPherson Jo Nash Sunbury Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lovely dark savoury fruit on nose and palate with a spicy lift and nice use of oak.
Comments Off on McPherson Jo Nash Sunbury Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
McPherson Jo Nash Sunbury Shiraz 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Fragrant complexity of dark plums, pepper and spices. Warm and rich in the mouth with chocolaty fruit flavours.
Comments Off on McPherson Jo Nash Sunbury Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Mount Avoca Estate Back Block Pyrenees Shiraz 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Easy drinking style with plenty of sweet plum-like varietal fruit characters and a powerful hit of tannins.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Back Block Pyrenees Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Merlot 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
A pleasant, not overly complex, wine with fragrant fruit and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Merlot 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Lagrein 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Inky rich fruit cake aromas and big seamlessly balanced fleshy fruit palate.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Lagrein 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Chardonnay 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Rich and buttery on the tropical fruit nose with nutty notes adding complexity. Palate quite tight with solid texture and good savoury length.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Chardonnay 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Viognier 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Syrupy apricot nose and a rich and fleshy apricot driven palate with subtle hints of pears and honey.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Viognier 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Gapsted Wines Limited Release Alpine Valleys Vintage Touriga 2018
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lifted raisined fruit aromas and supple salivating Turkish Delight-like flavours and showing good use of spirit.
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines Limited Release Alpine Valleys Vintage Touriga 2018 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Gapsted Wines High Country King Valley Pinot Gris 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
A delicate aromatic complexity of perfumed tropical fruit with good depth of spicy/nutty pear-like flavours on the nicely textured palate. Still retains mineral length.
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines High Country King Valley Pinot Gris 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy Heathcote Shiraz 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
A liquid fruitcake of a wine! Lovely ripe tannins and nice earthy complexity.
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy Heathcote Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy King Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Firm, complex and rich cabernet filled with blackcurrant fruit, drying tannins and showing good use of spicy oak.
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy King Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy King Valley Chardonnay 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Very attractive savoury complexity to the buttery nose as well as interesting flinty complexity to the peaches and cream palate with some lovely use of oak.
Comments Off on Gapsted Wines Ballerina Canopy King Valley Chardonnay 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Merlot 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Complex, floral and very varietal – all sweet herbs and plum fruit.
Comments Off on Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Merlot 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Sauvignon Blanc 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Very lifted grassy/asparagus bouquet and a fresh citrus line of flavours.
Comments Off on Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lifted cherry bouquet with savoury nuances and a smooth and savoury palate.
Comments Off on Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
More of an austere restrained style with fresh citrus flavours and nice minerality.
Comments Off on Hickinbotham of Dromana Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Buller Wines Balladeer Rutherglen Durif 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
A savoury nose with prune-like notes and simple ripe plum palate with gravelly tannins.
Comments Off on Buller Wines Balladeer Rutherglen Durif 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Clarnette & Ludvigsen Clarnette Pyrenees Pinot Noir 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Nicely textured pinot with good length of peppery red fruit characters.
Comments Off on Clarnette & Ludvigsen Clarnette Pyrenees Pinot Noir 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Clarnette & Ludvigsen Clarnette Grampians Tempranillo 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Sweet fruit cake-like aromas lift off the nose with rich and fruity flavours and soft line of tannins.
Comments Off on Clarnette & Ludvigsen Clarnette Grampians Tempranillo 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Clarnette & Ludvigsen Clarnette Grampians Shiraz 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Spicy earthy and savoury on the nose with a sweet palate offering fleshy blue fruit/chocolaty flavours.
Comments Off on Clarnette & Ludvigsen Clarnette Grampians Shiraz 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Tempranillo 2016
Posted: July 21, 2022
Prunes and raisins obvious on the nose with developed savoury/meaty flavours.
Comments Off on Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Tempranillo 2016 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Sangiovese 2016
Posted: July 21, 2022
Very savoury style – all prunes and spices with fine acid line and powdery tannins.
Comments Off on Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Sangiovese 2016 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Merlot 2014
Posted: July 21, 2022
A nicely maturing dry red with good balance between savoury and fruity.
Comments Off on Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Merlot 2014 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: July 21, 2022
Well-made warm, silky, spicy and raisined wine. Still holding up well.
Comments Off on Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: July 21, 2022
Ripe, spicy fruit fragrances and aged sweet fruit flavours layered with vanilla oak.
Comments Off on Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Farmer & The Scientist Single Vineyard Heathcote Shiraz 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lovely blackberry-like varietal fruit expression with dark chocolaty elements and powdery tannins.
Comments Off on Farmer & The Scientist Single Vineyard Heathcote Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Fowles Wine Stone Dwellers Single Vineyard Strathbogie Ranges Mourvèdre 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Oak driven tannic style with spicy red fruits and a dash of pepper. Needs time.
Comments Off on Fowles Wine Stone Dwellers Single Vineyard Strathbogie Ranges Mourvèdre 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Eaglerange Estate 3 Daughters Limited Release Alpine Valleys Montepulciano 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Bright purple wine with dark earthy berry bouquet and fresh primary fruit flavours with firm tannins. Just needs time.
Comments Off on Eaglerange Estate 3 Daughters Limited Release Alpine Valleys Montepulciano 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Yarra View Black Label Yarra Valley Syrah 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Powerful peppery fruit fragrances that follows through onto the complex well balanced palate with a nice tight line of acid.
Comments Off on Yarra View Black Label Yarra Valley Syrah 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
The Domesticated Duck Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Pleasant raspberry lift to the nose and lovely delicate cherry driven palate.
Comments Off on The Domesticated Duck Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Maygars Hill Strathbogie Ranges Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Cool menthol aromas with berry notes and a complexity of blackberry, chocolate and spicy flavours with firm tannins.
Comments Off on Maygars Hill Strathbogie Ranges Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Maygars Hill Strathbogie Ranges Shiraz 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
A straightforward dry red with reserved raspberry fruit aromas and expressive plum fruit flavours with powdery tannins.
Comments Off on Maygars Hill Strathbogie Ranges Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Glenwillow Wines D’Yandoit Bendigo Nebbiolo 2016
Posted: July 21, 2022
Caramel and spices lift off the nose and shows earthy touches. The gracefully ageing palate is spicy and savoury and very varietal with balancing tannins.
Comments Off on Glenwillow Wines D’Yandoit Bendigo Nebbiolo 2016 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Glenwillow Wines D’Yandoit Bendigo Nebbiolo 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Very savoury aromas. Nice intensity of savoury flavours with fine-grained tannins and tight acid.
Comments Off on Glenwillow Wines D’Yandoit Bendigo Nebbiolo 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Glenwillow Wines Bendigo Shiraz 2017
Posted: July 21, 2022
Ageing raspberry aromas and open style palate with nice ageing spicy/earthy notes.
Comments Off on Glenwillow Wines Bendigo Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Glenwillow Wines Bendigo Shiraz 2018
Posted: July 21, 2022
Simple primary fruit nose and lovely rich spicy prune-like flavours.
Comments Off on Glenwillow Wines Bendigo Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Paulett Wines Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lovely layered spicy/woody nose with lifted florals and a dense, full bodied and chewy palate – all spicy and savoury with a tight grippy structure.
Comments Off on Paulett Wines Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Paulett Wines Clare Valley Shiraz 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Intense spicy raspberry bouquet and a generous chewy juicy fruit palate. Good weight and concentration.
Comments Off on Paulett Wines Clare Valley Shiraz 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Reillys Old Bushvine Clare Valley Grenache 2018
Posted: July 21, 2022
Complex floral fragrances and a chewy tannic palate with some leathery-like age.
Comments Off on Reillys Old Bushvine Clare Valley Grenache 2018 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Tempranillo 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Dark dense “chewy” wine layered with plum/rhubarb fruit, spices and earthy/savoury elements with abundant tannins.
Comments Off on Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Tempranillo 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Erin Eyes Wines Stone of Destiny Clare Valley Shiraz Malbec 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lifted floral fruit fragrances; gentle strawberry/raspberry flavours. “Has good bones!”
Comments Off on Erin Eyes Wines Stone of Destiny Clare Valley Shiraz Malbec 2020 / 0 View / July 21, 2022