Ridgemill Estate Chardonnay 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
very mild floral and citrus nose, simple sweet fruit, palate finishing short and simple.
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Ballandean Estate Opera Block Chardonnay 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Nice rich nose and palate of warm tropical fruits, simple rich clean palate, big style old school.
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Sirromet Wines Signature Collection Chardonnay 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
Mild estery bananas and tropical and lemon pith nose. Simple fruity palate with tropical flavours.
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Riversands Inland Way Chardonnay 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
Mild floral and passionfruit nose, simple even tropical palate with some citrus length.
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Golden Grove Semillon 2010
Posted: April 4, 2017
Great colour, bright green, toasty nose, very bright, full of vitality, toasty full rich wine, precise wine.
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Clovely Estate Semillon 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
Honey melon, toasted notes, aged nicely developing well, seing fruit start to drop out. Getting a touch tired, lemon.
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Jester Hill Wines Touchstone Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Tropical, goosberry fruits, very aromatic, phenolic sweet palate. Too much sugar, clunky and lacking focus and direction. Fresh acidity good texture.
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Riversands Beardsmore Dry Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Fairly neutral, skinsy nose, some mint and leafy notes, quite neutral dry white, clean commercial style. Generous mouthfeel, persistance, texture,.
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Mt Tamborine Vineyard & Winery Verdelho 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Green tea melon fruits, quite sweet and simple, lacking freshness and balance. Bruised apples, dloral, fresh acid, sweet but cleansing. Lemon acid.
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Summit Estate Verdelho 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Nice lifted fruit, spicy bright acid, fine palate, delicate, elegant fruit, well balanced and tight, long. Delicate, succulent, well made.
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Robert Channon Wines Verdelho 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Very complex nose, spicy, slightly graphite gravelly, big fruit, under spice, great length, texture, palate richness. Fresh fruit, balanced, classic style, chalky, vibrant
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Ravens Croft Wines Verdelho 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Bright melon fruits, white peach and nectarines, lovely fruit, bright, lacking focus, bright acid, savoury finish. Honet texture with savoury finish.
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Symphony Hill Wines Family Reserve Verdelho 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Estery, buttery nose, tight nervy acid, bright fruit, texture richness, bright, long, fresh length, touch hot.
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Summit Estate Verdelho 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Melon fruits, freshness, broad fruit, good texture, bright citrus flavours, firm acid.
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Robert Channon Wines Verdelho 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Spicy white peach melon fruit. Mineral, great use of acid, bright light, long and pithy, delicate.
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Bellevue Esatate McLaren Vale Shiraz 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
A big, rich and very oaky wine; a classic Aussie style – with Cherry Ripe like fruit characters. Has good cellaring potential.
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Australia Felix Premium Barrel Reserve Wrattonbully Cabernet Shiraz 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
A well structured wine, great colour with excellent rich red berry fruit, good spicy characters, nice tight oak and gamey tannins.
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Brygon Reserve Private Bin Block 3 Margaret River Chardonnay 2010
Posted: April 4, 2017
Lots of toasty, honeyed characters here mingling with bottle age complexity.
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Brygon Reserve Gold Label Vintage Reserve Margaret River Chardonnay 2011
Posted: April 4, 2017
A very flavoursome, old fashioned style, not a classic but very good with lovely ripe peachy fruit, toasty oak complexity and honeyed bottle age.
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Andrew Garrett Vintage McLaren Vale Sparkling Shiraz 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
Fresh red berry bouquet with subtle vanilla oak. Lovely earthy blackcurrant flavours. Quite sweet. Well handled oak.
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Australian Felix Shiraz Sagrantino Swan Hill Shiraz Blend 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
A well made, medium bodied wine with light estery varietal fruit characters.
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De Beaurepaire Rylestone Cabernet Rosé 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Soft sweet rose petal bouquet with a very sweet strawberries and cream palate. Crowd pleaser.
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Centennial Southern Highlands Gewurztraminer 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Delicate musky perfumed bouquet. Very varietal palate with good citric backbone.
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The Blackwood El Toro Rojo Blackwood Valley Tempranillo 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Elegant and stylish with lovely rich ripe cherry/licorice fruit, perky acidity and grippy tannins.
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The Blackwood Captain James Blackwood Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
The complete package. Great colour intensity, lovely rich choc/mint bouquet and long, elegant and varietally expressive palate with intense ripe flavours without being over-the-top.
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The Blackwood Sir Henry Blackwood Valley Shiraz 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Very oaky but has plenty of fruit to match and lovely tannin balance with firm acidity.
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St Johns Brook Single Vineyard Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Pungent grassy varietal fruit with an herbaceous lift, some flinty acidity and an attractive minerally character.
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St Johns Brook Single Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Nose of blackberries, dusty oak and violets with a simple red fruit palate and powdery tannins.
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St Johns Brook Single Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Fine dusty chocolate aromas with well defined varietal flavours and lovely tannins.
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St Johns Brook Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Excellent purple/red wine with a good solid core of dark berry fruit balanced with the sweet oak, tannins and acid.
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Handcrafted by Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Fiano 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Light, bright and fresh with fleshy fresh peach aromas and lovely palate delicacy with appealing pear flavours.
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Handcrafted by Geoff Hardy Muscat NV
Posted: April 4, 2017
A stunning wine that has great length of beautiful rich ripe and rounded spicy raisined aromas and flavours and yet it exhibits lovely freshness and has a certain elegance.
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Thompson Estate Margaret River Vineyard Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Combination of lifted asparagus, grassy and pear-like aromas. Elegant palate with fresh fruit salad flavours and great acid balance.
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Thompson Estate Margaret River Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2012
Posted: April 4, 2017
Rich fruit cake of a nose and supple red fruit palate with some nice oak to balance.
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Thompson Estate Margaret River Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Posted: April 4, 2017
A good solid cabernet developing well with nice varietal fruit intensity.
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Shingleback Davey Estate Reserve McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
Amazingly fresh inky black wine that offers a huge mouthful of flavour from the excellent intense dark brooding varietal fruit that has plenty of oak to match. Needs lots more time.
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Geoff Merrill G&W McLaren Vale Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
Posted: April 4, 2017
A nicely structured varietal with Christmas cake-like fruit and mocha oak.
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Geoff Merrill Wickham Park McLaren Vale Chardonnay 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
A stylish wine, excellent green hues, ripe melon/cashew nose and big, rich, flavoursome palate, soft in the mouth with great texture.
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Geoff Merrill Reserve McLaren Vale Coonawarra Chardonnay 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
A great nose – a complexity of melons, peaches, toast and cashews with a beautifully structured palate showing excellent texture and lovely complexity of fruit/oak flavours.
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Nepenthe Gate Block Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
A clean well structured wine with simple spicy raspberry-like fruit characters.
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Tempranillo 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Bright red wine with cherry/berry fruit, malty oak and gamey mid-weight tannins.
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Tempus Two Pewter Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Very classy chardonnay with peaches and melons and nice oak on the nose. Soft and creamy in the mouth with toasty complexity and great acid balance.
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Tempus Two Pewter Hunter Valley Semillon 2015
Posted: April 4, 2017
Lime juice aromas; subtle floral notes. Light, fresh, fruity palate, some tropicals and zingy acid.
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Sabella Vineyards J Petrucci & Son McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
A deep, dark and mysterious wine with intense brooding spicy fruit characters. Lovely savory length and fine tannin spine.
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Gotham Wines Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
Round and creamy with nice depth of dark raspberry-like fruit and firm tannins.
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Gotham Wines Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Rich, lifted blackcurrant and mulberry nose and a firm palate that has some nice softness to it and plenty of flavour length.
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Finniss River South Australia Shiraz 2013
Posted: April 4, 2017
A firm grippy style with a lovely dark core of red and black fruit characters.
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Misty Glen Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2011
Posted: April 4, 2017
Ripe Aussie style; all fruity with developed honeyed aromas and simple toasty creamy palate.
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