Posted: March 2, 2018
Attractive toasty oak tends to dominate the sweet cherry aromas with more obvious oak on the palate. Some nice varietal fruit underneath and good tannin presence.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A nice mix of vanilla and licorice on the nose. Creamy mid-palate. Well integrated soft smooth tannins and ripe fruit.
Comments Off on The Lindsay Collection The Selector Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Nose a touch porty and jammy with a balanced stonefruit and oak palate. Drink now!
Comments Off on The Lindsay Collection Sunup Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Upfront fresh fruit nose with lovely young shiraz qualities to the slightly short palate.
Comments Off on The Lindsay Collection The Sumit Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Initially nose has slight “veggie” notes but evolves to dark ripe fruits. Simple palate. Good tannins/acid.
Comments Off on Z Wine Section 3146 Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Some berry nuances on the nose. Soft and smooth in the mouth with nice depth of fruit flavours and well handled oak.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara Reserve Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Dark brooding plum and blackberry bouquet with savoury oak intensity and a classic Barossa shiraz palate that has good chewy oak structure and grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Saltram No.1 Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Big tannic style with nice integration of blackcurrant/oak aromas. Good layers of flavours on nicely textured palate
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Leone Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Smells of plum jam with a savoury element to the palate with long even tannins.
Comments Off on Pirathon by Kalleske Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A good wine – quite oaky but well matched by ripe, slightly jammy, fruit. Good length of soft tannins with quite a creamy finish.
Comments Off on Rolf Binder Heysen Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Lovely sweet vanillin oak aromas with great spiciness on the mid palate. Loads of flavour laced with lovely long smooth tannins. Will really shine with more cellaring.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Great spiciness on the slightly herbal nose with elegant fruit complexity on the layered palate. Good level of tannins.
Comments Off on Shanahans Silence Is Golden Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Very Barossa style; dark red colour bordering on purple. Attractive oak here adding nice complexity and balanced by great concentration of ripe black fruits.
Comments Off on Blackstone Paddock Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Brooding dark fruit fragrance and simple but solid, well balanced, palate.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Master Piero Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Hints of strawberries and plums on the nose with some classy oak. A complex and nicely layered palate with flavours of dark chocolate and blackberries.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Bright lifted fruit and oak aromatics on the nose with a lovely warm and inviting palate brimming over with lingering sweet fruit and oak flavours. Slightly lean acidity.
Comments Off on Kalleske Greenock Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Smells of strawberries and cherries and followed by quite a simple palate that is delicate, fresh and bright.
Comments Off on Schwarz Wine Co. Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A lighter style that has spicy minty fragrances and simple berry and plum flavours.
Comments Off on Kalleske Moppa Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Ageing and slightly porty nose with secondary characters developing on the big, rich, sweet fruit/vanilla oak palate.
Comments Off on Blackstone Paddock The Player Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Meaty/bacon-like savoury characters on the nose layered with jubey blue fruits. Delicious palate tastes of fruit cake and dark chocolate.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Dense purple/red wine with “serious” complex aromas and rich concentration of mixed fruit flavours on the big creamy palate. Perfect balance between fruit and oak.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Bright purple/red colour with a savoury style nose and simple, but fresh, chocolaty palate with upfront tannins.
Comments Off on Soul Growers Provident Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Dark and chocolaty style with a spicy lift and some jammy fruit nuances.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara Foundations Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
An inviting spicy fruit nose and a big, rich, juicy palate that has loads of classy oak.
Comments Off on 1847 Wines Old Vine Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Simple and bright aromatic berry fruit fragrances with pristine varietal fruit flavours and some “chunky” tannins.
Comments Off on Kalleske Zeitgeist Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A lovely rich red wine with a nose showing racy black fruit fragrances. The silky smooth palate has matured nicely and has delicious layers of voluptuous varietal fruit and oak flavours.
Comments Off on Saltram Edward Salter Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Attractive savoury/earthy blackcurrant aromas and an elegant palate with velvety layers of varietal flavours. Ageing beautifully.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Still showing bright primary blackcurrant fruit characters on the nose followed by a big tannic palate that has very nice layering of, still youthful, fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Saltram Mamre Brook Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A very attractive, older style, classic Barossa cabernet with very good varietal expression.
Comments Off on Jb Wines Sobels Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Still showing lovely primary fruit on the nose. Very dry palate with big upfront tannins and minty varietal fruit flavours. Soft on the finish.
Comments Off on Jacob’s Creek Bungalow Lane Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Nice amalgam of jubey red fruits, powerful oak and a grainy tannin structure. Ageing well with more years left in it yet.
Comments Off on Saltram Mamre Brook Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Some mintiness lifts off the earth nose. Good varietal characters on the palate.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Nose shows ripe aromas of berries, plums and spices. The palate is a classy minty chocolate and ripe fruit combination.
Comments Off on Z Wine Section 3146 Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A leafy style – quite complex – with layers of blackcurrant fruit, powerful oak and tight tannins. A very good example of the variety.
Comments Off on Springton Hills Wines GPR Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
An attractive older “Big” style of cabernet that’s ageing well with further cellaring potential.
Comments Off on The Lindsay Collection His Only Pair Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Confectionery sweet earthy/tobacco leaf fragrances and solid palate weight with drying tannins.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara Reserve Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Earthy tobacco-like aromas and a big, tannic, fruit driven palate.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara Foundations Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Perfect savoury and blackcurrant complexity on the nose showing good regional definition and a classic varietal palate with powerful but silky smooth tannins.
Comments Off on Saltram Mamre Brook Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Jubey blackcurrant bouquet with some mintiness and bright varietal fruit on the plush palate with upfront tannins.
Comments Off on Pepperjack Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A slightly green/herbaceous style of cabernet showing simple plum fruit characters.
Comments Off on Jacob’s Creek Barossa Signature Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Slightly minty plum bouquet. Great balance to the very varietal palate with soft tannin structure.
Comments Off on Yalumba FDR1A Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2013 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Dark stonefruit aromas with floral/leafy notes and dense rich concentration of oak and ripe fruit flavours. “One for the big red drinkers”.
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Herbaceous nose with a leafy tobacco lift and dry, medium bodied, palate. Savoury tannins.
Comments Off on Soul Growers El Mejor Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Mourvedre 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Mature earthy leathery nose and nicely developing flavours with soft tannins.
Comments Off on Greenock Estate Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz 2012 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Sweet spicy cherries on the nose and showing some good sweet/savoury fruit characters on the palate.
Comments Off on Greenock Estate Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz 2014 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Aromas of cherries and plums with pleasant sweet and simple fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Shanahans The Barking Dog Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Simple lifted cherry nose and a solid, even fruit palate; some savoury notes.
Comments Off on Orlando St Hugo Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2015 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
A classic Barossa GSM – a beautiful drink. Sweet and oaky on the nose and rich and flavoursome palate with juicy fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Z Wine Roman Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2016 /
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March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Great colour here with inviting spicy cherry/plum bouquet and a tight acid palate with lovely range of flavours.
Comments Off on Schwarz Wine Co. Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2016 /
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March 2, 2018