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Moppa Hills Vineyard Premium Single Vineyard Barossa Valley Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Brooding chocolaty aromas with flavours of ripe plums and dark chocolate.

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Haan Estate Classic Barossa Valley Merlot Cabernet Franc 2018

Posted: March 7, 2023

The juicy bright nose is a lifted complexity of blueberries, spices, dark chocolate and leathery notes that is echoed on the assertive tannic palate.

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Haan Estate Classic Barossa Valley Shiraz 2018

Posted: March 7, 2023

A silky-smooth wine intense with sweet red fruits supported by subtle oak and soft tannins.

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Schwarz Wine Co. META Barossa Valley Grenache Blanc 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Inviting toasty nutty nose and a soft creamy oak driven palate. Easy drinking!

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Cooper Burns Barossa Valley Shiraz 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

Rustic earthy bouquet and rich juicy black fruits on the palate backed by the oak.

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Cooper Burns Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Subdued dark fruit nose overlaid with oak on a medium bodied oak driven palate.

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Fernfield Wines Our Little Secret Eden Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Lovely grapefruit-like expression to the nose and a pungent passionfruit palate with grassy elements and fresh acidity to balance some residual sugar.

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Paisley Silk Barossa Valley Shiraz 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

A rich brooding plum cake of a nose with lots happening on the black fruit driven palate. Showing some really good use of oak. “A nice old school style!”

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Mr. Riggs The Gaffer McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Bright dark berry/oak aromas with a violet lift and red/black fruit palate with lush tannins.

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Mr. Riggs The Magnet McLaren Vale Grenache 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A big warm wine with a complexity of fruits, tannin, oak and hints of malo funkiness.

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Stage Door Wine Co. Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A lighter warm and inviting style with licorice/plum fruit and youthful acidity.

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Stage Door Wine Co. Eden Valley Gruner Veltliner 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Straightforward varietal; all fruit salad, melons and pears with a savoury touch.

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Stage Door Wine Co. Eden Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Peppery lift to the citrus nose and a rich ripe fuller style varietal palate.

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Eden Hall Eden Valley Cabernet Franc 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Dark raisined fruit fragrances on the nose and lovely purity of fruit on the palate.

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Eden Hall Opulence Eden Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Pretty floral/citrus fragrances and a nice off-dry slightly pungent varietal palate.

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Eden Hall Springton Eden Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Subtle slatey bouquet with floral hints and a long and juicy palate with lovely varietal fruit.

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RedHeads Blue Belle Barossa Valley Semillon 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Minty cut grass bouquet and a bright varietal palate with lingering flavours of fresh mint and herbs.

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RedHeads Barossa Valley Mataro 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Inviting dense spicy fruit nose, creamy in the mouth with rich dark fruit flavours.

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RedHeads Princess of Thieves Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A serious wine plush with red and black fruits, a hint of oak and lingering finish.

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Berton Vineyards The Bonsai High Eden Shiraz Cabernet 2018

Posted: March 7, 2023

Dark and brooding with spicy black strap licorice fruit characters, solid chewy tannins and lots of oak to match.

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Berton Vineyards Reserve Barossa Valley Shiraz 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

Rich, ripe and brooding with dark fruits, toasty oak and masses of tannins.

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Z Wine [RUSTICA] Barossa Valley Grenache 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Pretty purple wine bright with crunchy red fruit aromas. Delicious light bodied palate with a savoury texture and full of raspberry, musk and spicy flavours.

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Z Wine [ROMAN] Old Vine Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Intensely perfumed raspberry nose with a nice level of spiciness and balanced fruit driven palate that has decent length and well-integrated oak and savoury tannins.

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Z Wine [AUGUST] Old Vine Barossa Valley Grenache 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Stalky raspberry bouquet with warm spiciness. Attractive linear palate with intense and flavoursome varietal fruit with balancing stalkiness. “Very enjoyable!”

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Z Wine [HEDLEY] Barossa Valley Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A complete wine that has very attractive dark fruit cake-like aromas that are echoed on the velvety smooth palate with supporting tannins and a good level of acid.

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Irvine Wines Estate Barossa Shiraz 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

“A different style,” with pristine pure purple berry fruits laced with soft savoury tannins.

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Irvine Wines Altitude Eden Valley Primitivo 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

A “serious” wine with a lovely nose that smells like a spicy fruit cake and dense dark fruits with peppery notes on a palate driven by assertive tannins.

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Irvine Wines Spring Hill Barossa Rosé 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Soft dry easy drinking “fun” wine with classic strawberry and cream characters.

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Irvine Wines Estate Eden Valley Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A beautiful sweet, plush and ripe varietal fruit wine with silky smooth tannins and a subtle use of oak.

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Irvine Wines Spring Hill Eden Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Attractive estery tropical nose and delicately poised citrus palate with a leafy edge. Just needs a little more time.

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Irvine Wines Spring Hill Barossa Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Warm, inviting and complex with licorice aromas and brooding dark fruit/oak flavours.

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Barossa Boy Double Trouble Barossa Cabernet Shiraz 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

The nose is all chocolate and blueberries with a hint of mint. The juicy rich palate is layered with sweet plum, menthol and cedar flavours. Nice use of oak.

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Barossa Boy Cheeky Tilly Eden Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Inviting honeysuckle/orange zest bouquet and a bracing lemon sherbet palate with lovely minerally acid backbone. “Built for cellaring.”

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Corryton Burge The Brigadier Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Posted: March 7, 2023

Blackcurrant aromas and bright fresh young palate. More cellaring potential in it.

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Corryton Burge Percy Norman Barossa Shiraz 2019

Posted: March 7, 2023

A big gutsy Barossa shiraz with a lifted oaky nose opening up to dark berries and heaps more happening on the palate.

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Corryton Burge Barossa Grenache 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A dense dark “serious” style of grenache with lovely length and depth of sweet varietal fruit with some Turkish Delight-like overtones and balancing tannins.

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Corryton Burge Barossa Shiraz 2019

Posted: March 7, 2023

Lifted plum bouquet with some spiciness underneath and similar palate with chalky tannins.

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Corryton Burge Eden Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Pretty perfumed floral fragrances with a hint of citrus with more of the floral characters on a palate that has a juicy core of citrus. A powerful yet restrained wine.

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Millon Estate Eden Valley Chardonnay 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Stonefruits and cashews on the nose with toasty oak and subtle flintiness. Fresh stonefruit and soft citrus driven palate well supported by the creamy oak and acid.

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Millon Estate Eden Valley Pinot Gris 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Pretty citrus/apple nose with a tropical lift. Lots of ripe pears and red apples on the sweet but balanced palate.

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Reillys Moonvine Shiraz 2017

Posted: March 7, 2023

Interesting earthy complexity to the nose, nice oak on the palate balanced by rich fruit. Still has time.

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Barossa Valley Wine Co. Gravel Track Barossa Shiraz 2019

Posted: March 7, 2023

Nice old school style showing some age with prune/plum fruit and a background of oak.

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James Busby Vineyard Series Barossa Valley Shiraz 2019

Posted: March 7, 2023

Riper earthy style showing plums and cedar oak on the nose and has a dark fruit palate with just a suggestion of oak and nicely balancing tannins.

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Two Towns Barossa Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Another big gutsy old school style of shiraz with masses of dark fruits, loads of oak and supporting tannins.

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James Busby Barossa Valley Grenache 2020

Posted: March 7, 2023

Minty menthol fragrances with a tarry edge and more of the same on the palate.

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Winton Road Barossa Valley Tempranillo 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A quiet nose at first opening up to sweet dark cherries with a super savoury palate and bright acidity.

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Winton Road Barossa Valley Rosé 2022

Posted: March 7, 2023

Straightforward and well made with lifted fresh cut strawberry aromas that are echoed on the palate.

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Winton Road Barossa Valley Grenache 2019

Posted: March 7, 2023

Candied berry bouquet with an herbal edge and light sweet fruit palate. Drink now!

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Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

A young full-bodied style layered with blackcurrant fruit, lifted herbal notes, firm tannins and high acidity.

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Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2021

Posted: March 7, 2023

Vanillin oak is obvious on the nose and has a soft oak driven palate with juicy varietal fruit.

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