Nepenthe Pinnacle Adelaide Hills Primitivo 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Chocolaty/dark licorice nose and sweet lifted raspberry flavours with racy acidity.
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Sweet perfumed red fruit bouquet and textured plum fruit flavours with soft tannins.
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A complexity of black fruit and spices on the nose with a well-structured palate that “builds to a crescendo”. Great acid.
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Pungent tropical fragrances with ripe lemon and lime-like fruit flavours.
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Vanillin oak dominated nose with good varietal flavours on the assertive tannic palate.
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Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Tropical nose with a smoky/medicinal edge and more of a fruity dry white style of palate.
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Tomich Hill Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Citrus and apples on the nose, soft in the mouth with full varietal fruit flavours.
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Tomich Hill Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Gooseberry/passionfruit aromas with a pleasant citrus palate and just a hit of bath salts.
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Tomich Woodside Vineyard Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Dense and inky blackberry jam aromas with some minty nuances. Lovely youthful integration of stonefruit flavours on a palate with a sweet tannic finish.
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Tomich Woodside Vineyard Adelaide Hills Gruner Veltliner 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose is a warmth of spices and lemon curd with an uncomplicated flavour profile.
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Tomich Woodside Vineyard Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Pungent passionfruit bouquet with a herbal edged savoury palate and crisp acidity.
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Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big style of cabernet ripe with red and black berry fruit and strong tannins.
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Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Merlot 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Dense fruit aromas with a menthol lift and good weight and concentration of fruit on the firm oak, soft tannin, palate.
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Zonte’s Footstep Blackberry Patch Fleurieu Peninsula Cabernet Sauvignon Tempranillo 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright purple wine, Joven in style with a lifted estery spicy raspberry bouquet and a light, nicely textured, palate lifted with dark fruit flavours.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Malbec 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Dark fruit aromas with a potpourri lift and generous palate bright with fruit flavours.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Beautiful ripe black berry fruit on the nose and the nicely controlled palate.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A well-made, warm, chocolaty classic. Excellent purple colour with an abundance of blackberry fruit on the nose and palate. Great depth of flavour.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
A huge, hot, mouth-filling, black bombshell of oak and sweet fruit. Amazing intensity of black forest cake-like aromas and flavours.
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Peter Thompson Wines Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Toasty spicy oak nose and generous dark fruit flavours with an attractive dried fig-like note.
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Patritti Merchant McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Perfumed elegance to the nose and a palate with precision and poise.
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Andrew Peace Colour Of Raven Limestone Coast Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Subtle cassis/floral fragrances with a rich, youthful and flavoursome cherry/berry palate.
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Tahbilk Nagambie Lakes Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Posted: December 2, 2021
A leathery cigar box complexity to the mature nose and a tight spicy plum palate. “Excellent dinner wine.”
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Calcannia Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Complex earthy hints to the nose with lovely cassis/sweet oak flavours.
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Maygars Hill Strathbogie Ranges Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
An attractive straightforward bright purple wine with spicy, minty and floral aromas and fresh berry fruit flavours, silky tannins and vibrant acidity.
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Firetail Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A firm, full-bodied wine with a great cassis-like varietal core and a fine line of tannins.
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Firetail Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
A classic style of cabernet – good depth of purple, lovely ripe cassis fruit and grainy tannins.
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Kurtz Family Vineyards Boundary Row Barossa Cabernet Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
A very big, old school, blockbuster of a wine. High alcohol and drying tannins.
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Flowstone Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon Touriga 2015
Posted: December 2, 2021
A well-balanced lightweight that still has freshness of fruit with good use of oak.
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Silkwood Estate The Walcott Pemberton Malbec 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Savoury leathery aromas and a full fleshy palate with a sweet fruity finish.
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Silkwood Estate The Walcott Pemberton Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
An elegant and classy purple/red wine with a nose of dark fruit and bacon bone-like oak that is echoed on the palate.
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Swings & Roundabouts Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Delicate red berry nose and a medium bodied palate in a greener spectrum.
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Wicks Estate C.J. Wicks Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Fresh, sweet and straightforward red berry driven cabernet. Good commercial style.
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Heartland Wines Directors’ Cut Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Aged notes developing on the nose with good depth of varietal fruit flavours.
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Hay Shed Hill World Series Margaret River Malbec 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Excellent red berry varietal fruit characters layered with firm tannins.
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Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Rich older style with lifted varietal aromas and a flavoursome palate with chewy tannins.
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McLaren Vale III Associates Renaissance McLaren Vale Cabernet Merlot 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Attractive blend more in the blue fruits spectrum and laced with fresh sweet oak.
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Saracen Estates Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
A tad old fashioned in style with great leathery development. A “genuine” varietal.
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Saracen Estates Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
Dark spicy fruit nose and generous palate still showing good clarity of varietal fruit.
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By: Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lovely richness of cassis-like varietal fruit layered with sweet oak and floral notes.
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Wines By Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright lifted cassis/sweet oak nose and an attractive restrained blue fruit palate with an alert acid line.
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K1 Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Still very youthful with oak tending to dominate the fruit, for now, but offers great cellaring potential.
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Deakin Brothers Wines Coonawarra The Knight Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lovely lift of cassis fruit aromas with rich sweet fruit flavours balanced by a complexity of sweet rich oak.
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Bowen Estate Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Big old school style of cabernet with a ripe fruit nose and a soft and juicy fruit palate.
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Woody Nook Single Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A strong leafy/cassis varietal signature here with good use of spicy oak.
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De Beaurepaire Le Chevalier Central Ranges NSW Merlot Cabernet Petit Verdot 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy blue fruit aromas with lifted florals and an elegant and stylish palate with silky smooth tannins.
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Seabrook Wines Lineage Barossa Valley Cabernet Malbec 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Mature aromas with a floral lift and a bold, sweet fruit palate offering easy drinking.
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Yarravale Reserve Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: December 2, 2021
Light commercial style still showing freshness of berry fruit on a tight palate.
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Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Cabernet 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
A bright modern style wine with cassis and new oak lifting off the nose and lovely richness and softness in the mouth with a tight finish.
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Jaeschkes Hill River Clare Estate The Ruby Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Franc Merlot 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Very youthful with bright lifted varietal fruit, chewy tannins and a savoury finish.
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