Posted: December 2, 2021
Old school style. Slight leathery notes to the oaky nose. Well balanced, evenly structured, palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lifted fruit nose with lovely nutty oak. Nice palate texture and a good intensity and concentration of fruit flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
“Very Barossa!” noted one judge. The nose is rich and cedary with a bright mulberry lift and has a solid palate with good varietal fruit and noticeable acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Delightful dark and savoury aromas with an aromatic lift of red cherries. Beautifully layered and very flavoursome palate with a good line of vibrant acid and chalky tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
All blue fruits and spices with a slight licorice note, powdery tannins and edgy acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A well-made, typical Barossa shiraz, not too ripe with a seamless integration of flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big ripe old school style of shiraz with good quality varietal fruit and an abundance of oak.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lovely vibrant lifted wine that is all plums, cherries and spices. Excellent structure with great concentration of punchy sweet flavours. Ageing nicely.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An easy drinking chewy herbal/blackcurrant-like blend. A good food wine.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy lifted aromatics and a good concentration of slightly leathery fruit flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A nicely layered shiraz, some licorice on the nose and a nicely put together palate with firm tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lifted floral fruit fragrances with good length of cola-like fruit flavours and supple tannin structure.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nicely structured deep red wine with dense mulberry/blueberry fruit characters.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Very varietal fruit driven nose; all cherries and strawberries with a fragrant floral lift. Nicely rounded mid-weight varietal palate with chalky tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Intense and focussed style with a savoury nose, good palate texture and big ripe upfront flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Hint of buttered toast on the nose and attractive, slightly developed, flavoursome palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A delightful light and zesty lemon-like bouquet and lovely drive and length of varietal fruit flavours with quite a tart palate that is laced with lively acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Quite a reserved wine, somewhat austere, aromas and flavours in the exotic fruit spectrum.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Brooding dark fruit bouquet and fruit driven flavours with a hint of some spices and a leathery note.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Slightly restrained nose with hints of blue fruits and a pretty, varietal palate with good tannin structure.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A nice fresh vibrant varietal with attractive mulberry-like fruit characters and some savoury tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Subdued brooding fruit nose and lightweight palate, some complexity and savoury tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Well made, uncomplicated, shiraz. Nice ripe fruit and good varietal fruit characters with sappy oak.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A serious dark and brooding fruit bouquet. Quite juicy and fleshy in the mouth with a lovely core of dark fruit flavours that linger on the long silky-smooth palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
“Reminiscent of a rum and raisin chocolate bar,” thought one judge. Quite a sweet soft wine with some chewy tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lifted sweet berry bouquet and a slightly restrained lighter weight palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lovely deep crimson wine with a powerful mix of red and blue fruit fragrances and a somewhat savoury palate with lovely varietal fruit flavours and grainy tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Quite a different style; rich and ripe and sitting more in the savoury fruit spectrum.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright crimson wine with a somewhat shy nose and juicy palate showing a solid core of fleshy fruit flavours and layered with herbs and spices.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Musky floral aromas and a tightly wound palate with fresh and spicy fruit flavours. Needs air to open up.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
“Lots of wine here!” commented one judge. Good lifted ripe plum fruit nicely shored up by the tannins and acid.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A rich well-made wine that is almost purple in colour with a fresh fruit lift to the nose and quite ripe, almost cooked-like, sweet fruit flavours with drying tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Brooding plum bouquet with leathery notes and huge concentration of flavours with good acidity and grainy tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Youthful varietal nose and lighter bodied palate with decent length and firm mouth puckering tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A solid, seamlessly integrated, wine showing some nice vibrancy on the palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A straightforward style of shiraz with powerful oak characters, good lifted dark varietal fruits and powdery tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Excellent bright red colour with hints of lavender on the varietal fruit nose. Everything is evenly integrated on a very long and slightly drying palate with good fruit tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Pretty lifted fruit fragrances with an even integration of flavours on the solid palate. Has plenty of acid ensuring a long life.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright nose with floral/citrus aromas and a flavoursome fruit driven palate with a good acid backbone.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lifted sweet fruit fragrances with a bright jubey fruit palate, chocolaty notes and chewy tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Some solid cherry-like varietal fruit characters here with eucalypt notes and a good mid-palate flavour richness.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An interesting wine with a spicy fruit nose showing lovely floral nuances and a solid sweet fruit palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A bright fresh riesling with a good balance and drive of citrus/lemon fruit characters showing a touch of pungency and plenty of crisp acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Attractive confectionery aromatics with a floral lift and nicely textured palate layered with stonefruit and melon fruit flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright fresh lifted aromatics and a mid-weight savoury palate with drying tannins and laced with lively acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Good purple hues with nice lifted sweet fruit aromatics. Slightly confectionery fruit flavours with a long lingering finish.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Smells of rum and raisins with nicely focussed sweet fruit flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Gently varietal with attractive lifted blue fruits, smoky notes and grainy tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lovely dark red hue with briary/herbal aromas and a bright cherry fruit lift. Great flavours more in the savoury spectrum on the long and balanced palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A fresh floral fruit style of shiraz with very good weight of juicy sweet confectionery-like varietal fruit supported by a firm tannin backbone.
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December 2, 2021