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Shottesbrooke Vineyards Regional Series Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Unusual flinty/meaty nose and interesting rich silky smooth palate with medicinal notes.

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Dandelion Vineyards Pride of the Fleurieu Fleurieu Peninsula Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Massive colour here with dense lifted blackcurrant aromas showing a herbal-like note. Palate offers a big mouthful of sweet ripe fruit flavours and some quite drying tannins.

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Karrawatta Spartacus Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec Shiraz 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Bright minty dusty bouquet and a soft palate that still shows plenty of brambly flavours.

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Kimbolton Fig Tree Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Nose is a subtle complexity of herbs, dusty oak and mint. Good fruit weight on the palate. Ageing well.

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Parson’s Paddock Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Posted: June 29, 2017

Rich ripe aromas of plums, tobacco and herbs. The palate is bright, lively and smooth with fine dense flavours.

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Parson’s Paddock Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2016

Posted: June 29, 2017

Quite complex aromas and an opulent palate with great depth of varietal fruit characters.

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Angus & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Dense purple wine with rich concentration of tarry/brambly/beefy aromas. Palate has a dense core of sweet fruit and ripe tannins.

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Angus & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Big ripe brambly/chocolaty nose and a powerful palate dense with ripe sweet fruit flavours.

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Andrew Peace Wines Winemaker’s Choice Langhorne Creek Chardonnay 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Ripe varietal fruit characters nicely supported by the oak and the acid backbone.

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Andrew Peace Wines Winemaker’s Choice Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Slightly jammy aromas and a complex and generous fruit flavour profile with soft tannins.

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Jim’s Block Heritage Collection Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Simple blackberry and oak aromas. Soft and gentle in the mouth with bright fruit notes.

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Three Dark Horses Langhorne Creek Touriga 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Savoury fruit nose showing a lift of black olives and herbs. Long, nicely structured palate -elegant but also shows some complexity.

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Lake Breeze Wines Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

A good wine with a big earthy nose and a well rounded, well balanced and very tasty palate showing attractive cigar box oak.

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Lake Breeze Wines Bernoota Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

A sweet and spicy bouquet. Round and soft in the mouth with good palate structure and great finish.

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Lake Breeze Wines Section 54 Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Interesting nose with a smoky oak lift. It’s all sweet cherries and tobacco on the rich palate.

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Lake Breeze Wines Arthur’s Reserve Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot Malbec 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Great purple colour, vibrant brambly/earthy aromas and sweet fruit flavours on the silky palate.

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Lake Breeze Wines Winemaker’s Selection Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Rich and chocolaty on the nose with some light leafy notes. Gorgeous palate; it’s rich, balanced and very flavoursome.

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GMH South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Big, bold and fruity with cassis, oak and mint evident on the nose. Lots of varietal flavours. Shows great potential.

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Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Southern Fleurieu Cabernet Franc 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Lovely aromas with delicate floral hints of violets. A seamlessly balanced, rich, silky smooth palate that has a certain elegance.

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Zonte’s Footstep Scarlet Ladybird Fleurieu Peninsula Rosé 2016

Posted: June 29, 2017

Gentle lifted confectionery fruit aromas with nice light bright flavour profile.

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Zonte’s Footstep Bolle Felici Fleurieu Peninsula Prosecco NV

Posted: June 29, 2017

Attractive apple-like bouquet and a mouthful of crisp fruit flavours.

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Zonte’s Footstep Lake Doctor Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

A soft and complete nose and a palate that’s elegant but also has some richness of ripe bramble-like fruit characters.

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Zonte’s Footstep Violet Beauregard Langhorne Creek Malbec 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Deep purple wine with a spicy berry fruit bouquet and hints of ripe mulberry flavours.

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Zonte’s Footstep Avalon Tree Fleurieu Peninsula Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Lifted minty/blackcurrant bouquet with hints of riper characters. Delicately structured, elegant, well balanced palate.

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Shaw Family Vintners Stonemason Currency Creek Unwooded Chardonnay 2016

Posted: June 29, 2017

Creamy oak nose with light bright lemon butter-like flavours and crisp acidity.

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Clarence Hill Adelaide Chardonnay 2016

Posted: June 29, 2017

Attractive lifted oaky aromas; some leesy complexity. Nice complete and well balanced palate with good acid spine.

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Pepperjack Porterhouse Graded Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2013

Posted: June 29, 2017

A good soft gentle wine made more in a dry red style. Great colour, attractive chocolaty nose and soft spicy plum fruit palate.

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Metala Black Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Slightly greenish fruit on the nose with some spiciness and a greenish edge to the fruit on the palate.

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Metala White Label Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Big rich and chocolaty blend with a sweet oak nose and long ripe brambly fruit flavours with a soft finish.

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Wolf Blass Grey Label Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2014

Posted: June 29, 2017

Interesting beefy/leafy bouquet. Palate has plenty of flavour with delicate use of oak and a good tannin structure with a rich finish.

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Wolf Blass Grey Label Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2013

Posted: June 29, 2017

Herbal/charry oak notes to the nose. Masses of varietal flavours showing herbal-like characters and firm tannins.

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Blass Reserve Black Spice Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Ripe blackberry/oak aromas with a dash of pepper. Nice up-front sweet fruit on the palate with dense core of tannins.

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Blass Reserve Black Cassis Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Bramble fruit nose with nice minty/herbal lift. Medium bodied sweet fruit palate layered with subtle tannins.

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Doc Adams Wines South Australia Tempranillo 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

A bigger style with dusty plum fruit characters, some charry wood influence and drying tannins.

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Doc Adams Wines South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

A soft and gentle cabernet that is flavoursome and balanced with cool blue fruit characters and fine tannins.

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