Patritti South Australia Rare Fortified Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Luscious Muscat complexity here without being overwhelming. Good spiciness.
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Patritti South Australia Rare Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A drier, full bodied, tannic style with a lovely intensity of ageing chocolate/caramel characters and good spiciness edged with hints of citrus rind.
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Patritti Rare McLaren Vale Fortified Chardonnay NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A lovely fortified sweet white with some great aged characters. A fruit driven nose and intense sweet flavours.
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Gralyn Estate Margaret River Late Harvest 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lightly tropical aromas with fresh lime flavours on the soft rounded palate.
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919 Wines Reserve Riverland Classic Topaque NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Full bodied with evident sweetness, hints of roasted nuts and caramel touches.
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919 Wines Reserve Riverland Classic Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Brooding dark fruit expression here with molasses-like aromas with leathery aged notes and a lusciously creamy palate with amazing age and good tannins.
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919 Wines Reserve Riverland Pale Dry Apera NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lovely pungency of flor characters on the nose melding with bread dough, nut and apple characters. A crisp uncomplicated palate. True to style.
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919 Wines Reserve Riverland Classic Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Drying and tannic with attractive intensity of sweet, preserved fruit characters laced with spicy elements.
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919 Wines Limited Edition Riverland Vintage Fortified 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
A relatively drier style with subtle blackberry fruit expression, floral hints and spicy notes. “Very feminine,” noted one judge. Great blending and spirit use.
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Buller Wines Victoria Fine Old Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Nutty spicy characters developing on the nose with slightly austere palate and tight acid line.
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Buller Wines Victoria Fine Old Topaque NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Young, simple and somewhat austere style with nice nuttiness. “Easy to drink!”
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Buller Wines Victoria Fine Old Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A drier version of an aged Muscat with fruit cake-like characters and crisp acidity.
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Henley Park Wines Swan Valley Old Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A promising style; a conglomeration of nuts, spices, oak and tobacco aged characters with hints of sweet mocha.
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Henley Park Wines Swan Valley Vintage Port 2011
Posted: July 21, 2022
Aged fruit characters on the nose with a soft, well developed, palate. Drink now.
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Arthur Wines Barrel Aged Margaret River Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A young fresh elegant style. Some floral fragrances with complexity developing on the palate.
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Arthur Wines Reserve Margaret River Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lovely berry fruit characters transitioning to chocolaty plum elements.
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Gapsted Wines Alpine Valleys Vintage Touriga 2018
Posted: July 21, 2022
Lifted richness of plum aromas and generous red fruit flavours. Offers easy drinking.
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Cat Amongst The Pigeons Fat Cat Barossa Valley Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Traditional fruit driven style with soft subtle presence of raisined fruit. Good acid line.
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Truffle Hill Pemberton Cane Cut Riesling (375ml) 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Attractive lifted honeyed apricot bouquet and very flavoursome botrytis driven palate with a good level of acid to balance out the sweetness.
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Carmine’s Wood Aged Old SA Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Full bodied with a high level of alcohol, a rich fruit presence and aged florals.
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Tomich Limited Release Adelaide Hills Gewurtztraminer Riesling 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Dried apricot nose with raisined notes and some complexity of honeyed apricot flavours.
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Reillys Blue Tonga Clare Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
An elegant and somewhat tannic, chocolaty red fruit style of tawny.
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Reillys Clare Fortified Shiraz 2008
Posted: July 21, 2022
Great persistence of ageing ribena-like aromas and flavours with an attractive spicy lift and soft tannins.
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Rylstone Estate Bluebird Central Ranges Botrytis Viognier 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Toasty honeyed aromas with an attractive honey/toffee driven palate.
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De Bortoli Wines Show Riverina Liqueur Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Full flavoured Muscat with caramel, raisined elements and nice florals evident.
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De Bortoli Wines Black Noble Riverina Botrytis Semillon NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Gorgeous nose – all caramel, dark fruits and coffee. The palate is rich and sweet and full of lovely ageing fruit flavours. “Very easy to drink!”
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Gumpara Wines Barossa Valley Liqueur Frontignac (500ml) NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A complex style ageing beautifully with attractive floral, caramel and honeyed notes.
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Gumpara Wines Barossa Valley Liqueur Semillon NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A rich creamy nutty style with good, aged fruit intensity and elements of caramel, dates and baked apples.
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Gumpara Wines Barossa Valley Tawny Grenache NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Sweet and creamy – rich and weighty with spicy chocolaty fruit characters.
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Saddler’s Creek Riverina Botrytis Semillon 2019
Posted: July 21, 2022
Intense pome fruit fragrances with honeyed tropical nuances and very rich and flavoursome sweet fruit palate with a fresh acid line to balance.
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Saddler’s Creek Riverina Rutherglen Rare Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A more elegant style of Muscat with fruit age, sweetness, acid and alcohol all in perfect balance edged with attractive potpourri-like characters.
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Sixty Eight Roses Riverland Syrah 2022
Posted: July 21, 2022
Savoury toasty oak nose with spicy red fruit beneath. Very attractive and approachable fresh fruity palate. Some sweetness with subtle oak.
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Salena Estate Wines Ink Series Riverland Vermentino 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Good varietal expression here of ripe herbal characters mixing with white floral notes.
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Salena Estate Wines ex-PRESS-ion Riverland Touriga 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
A lighter style of wine with sweet Muscat-like nose and great spicy floral varietal flavours.
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Morris of Rutherglen Rutherglen VIC Classic Topaque NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Luscious elegance of raisined fruit with hints of toffee and honeycomb-like aged notes.
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Morris of Rutherglen Rutherglen VIC Classic Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A sweet and creamy tawny that is rich with spicy chocolaty aromas and flavours.
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Morris of Rutherglen Rutherglen VIC Classic Muscat NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
Great example of style – balanced and lively with luscious fruit richness and some attractive spiciness.
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Hollick Estates The Nectar Coonawarra Botrytis Riesling 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Honeyed citrus nose with apricot notes and nice balance of sweetness to acidity on the elegant palate.
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Tempus Two Pewter Hunter Valley Botrytis Semillon 2015
Posted: July 21, 2022
Pronounced honeyed varietal aromatics and a long, full-bodied, palate filling the mouth with flavour.
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Tempus Two Copper NSW Montepulciano 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Rich savoury meaty aromas with spicy berry notes. The palate has intense flavours in the gamey meat profile with fruity notes. Slightly dry finish.
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Tempus Two Copper NSW Montepulciano 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Red berry conserve of a nose with hints of spice and pepper. An elegant palate rich in flavour with firm tannins.
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Tempus Two Copper NSW Graciano Tempranillo 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
A harmonious blend with a cherry/berry bouquet and invitingly dark berry flavour profile.
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919 Reserve Riverland Shiraz 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
Confectionery berry bouquet and a huge dark rich berry fruit palate with good alcohol/tannin balance.
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919 Reserve Riverland Touriga Nacional 2018
Posted: July 21, 2022
Intense aromas of cigar box, sandalwood, licorice and forest fruits. Full bodied palate has a complexity of dark inky fruit flavours and soft tannin backbone.
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919 Reserve Riverland Touriga Nacional Tempranillo 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Attractive red berry bouquet with floral touches and hints of dried herbs. Long firm palate with a richness and persistence of varietal flavours.
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919 Reserve Riverland Petit Manseng 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Pungent, slightly perfumed, bouquet with a rich creamy palate exhibiting a subtle flavour profile.
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Ella Semmler’s Orchard Riverland Tempranillo 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
A youthful light bodied wine with earthy fruit intensity and a tight acid line.
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919 Limited Release Riverland Vintage Fortified 2020
Posted: July 21, 2022
An elegant berry/brandy nose with a spicy lift and generous warming red fruit flavours on the balanced palate.
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919 Reserve Riverland Classic Topaque NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A lovely example with a generous aged complexity of honeyed, butterscotch, dried fig and sticky date-like characters.
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919 Reserve Riverland Classic Tawny NV
Posted: July 21, 2022
A nicely ageing style; very elegant showing great complexity of sweet fruit, oak and caramel.
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