Beresford Classic McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018
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Beresford Classic McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
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Beresford Classic McLaren Vale Chardonnay 2020
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Oxenberry McLaren Vale Grenache 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Ethereal black currant nose with earthy notes and an oak driven palate with developing fruit and nicely building tannins.
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Scarpantoni McLaren Vale Montepulciano 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright red currant aromas with a light herbal lift and simple spicy/earthy berry fruit flavours and chewy tannins.
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Scarpantoni Block 3 McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lighter spicy and leafy style with subtle use of oak and grainy tannins.
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Scarpantoni School Block McLaren Vale Shiraz Cabernet Merlot 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
An attractive compote of plums, spices and licorice with a bright line of acid.
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Watkins Family Wine Cab Mac Langhorne Creek Grenache 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Simple, fresh and youthful and bright with red fruit aromas and flavours with a grippy finish.
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Watkins Family Wine Directed Intensity Langhorne Creek G.S.M. 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Red fruit fragrances with a lavender lift. Lively palate; balanced and rich.
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Watkins Family Wine Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Great varietal definition here; all cherries, raspberries, cola and vanilla with big tannin profile and good acidity.
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Watkins Family Wine Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Light leafiness to the nose with minty herbal elements and a crisp fruit palate with smooth tannins.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Shiraz 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
A bright, nicely focused and “Well thought-out wine”. Generous amount of ripe fruit layered with plenty of oak.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
A racy linear wine that is tight, bright and fresh with savoury mulberry characters and green herbal overtones.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big, bold, riper chocolaty/cigar box style of wine that needs decanting.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose is a rhubarb, black fruit and chocolate compote of aromas with a plum jam palate and crisp acid spine.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Blue fruit fragrances with a violet-like floral lift and a firm, weighty and soft tannin palate.
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Grounded Cru Inc McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
A meaty style. Has soy sauce and beef bone characters evident with some plums.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Malbec 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Dark brooding blue and black fruit nose with aged red fruits adding complexity. Soft and generous in the mouth with a complex spectrum of fruit flavours.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nice weight and complexity of red fruits, licorice and malt with chewy tannins and crisp acidity.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Subtle dark fruit bouquet with a light violet note and developing fruit flavours.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A soft generous style of shiraz with black cherries, violets and rose petals lifting off the nose and lots of ripe fleshy fruit filling the mouth with flavour.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale Grenache 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Good varietal definition. “A red fruit affair,” according to one judge. Has some gamey complexity and silky tannins.
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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lolly-like aromas with a floral lift and nice oak on the palate that supports the fruit well.
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Hastwell & Lightfoot 38 Days McLaren Vale Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
A generous, straightforward, chocolaty wine with hints of date and cola characters.
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Hastwell & Lightfoot V McLaren Vale Vermentino 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Clean bright citrus bouquet with a tropical tang and good line of tight citrus flavours on a lightweight palate.
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Hastwell & Lightfoot M McLaren Vale Montepulciano 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Mulberries and plums lift off the nose; warm dark fruit/mocha flavours fill the mouth.
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Rusty Mutt Conejo Joven McLaren Vale Tempranillo 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy blueberry fragrances with earthy/herbal nuances and a fully textured palate with good length and depth of blue fruit flavours laced with chewy tannins.
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Rusty Mutt Rocky Ox McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Estery sweet strawberry and plum fragrances, a savoury style palate with earthy elements and bold tannins.
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Rusty Mutt Catnip McLaren Vale Viognier 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Fresh lifted and not too oily with restrained floral/stonefruit nose and a nicely textured full-bodied palate with flavours of peaches. Needs time.
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Morgan Simpson Plan B McLaren Vale Mataro 2015
Posted: December 2, 2021
A dense brooding cherry compote of a nose and fruit that envelopes the palate with great tannins.
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Morgan Simpson Row 42 McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Eucalypt/peppermint characters on the nose and a malty oak driven palate.
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Ekhidna Wines Bin 8 Fleurieu Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Complex dried fig-like aromas with a lean cool climate style palate.
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Ekhidna Wines Bin 8 Fleurieu Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Red fruit bouquet with a leathery edge and a spicy lift. Elegant palate in the savoury spectrum.
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Ekhidna Wines Fleurieu Malbec 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Brooding briary berry bouquet with quite a gravelly tannic palate.
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Ekhidna Wines 2 Mates McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big, bold, meaty monster of a wine with oaky aromas lifted by some lovely blue fruits. Firm and full in the mouth with briary-like fruit flavours. Needs more time.
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Ekhidna Wines She Viper McLaren Vale Grenache 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Soft full-bodied wine, some bottle age developing with flavours of cherries, coffee and walnuts.
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Ekhidna Wines She Viper McLaren Vale Grenache Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
An interesting savoury/meaty style layered with red fruits and herbs with developing complexity.
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Ekhidna Wines She Viper McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
A savoury style with dark fruit characters, vanilla notes, generous chewy tannins and some bright acidity.
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Ekhidna Wines Rechner McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
A nicely ageing, complex wine. The blue fruit nose is a touch floral with nice palate texture and weight.
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Ekhidna Wines Rarified McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
Big toasty oak nose with fruit still obvious on the palate. Rich tannins. Good acidity.
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Ekhidna Wines 35 Degrees McLaren Vale Shiraz 2014
Posted: December 2, 2021
A beautifully aged Christmas cake of a wine with loads of spices, chocolate and rhubarb-like fruit characters.
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Ekhidna Wines Whole Bunch McLaren Vale Grenache 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Slightly ethereal and complex red and blue fruits edged with dried herbs and a fine tannin spine.
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Ekhidna Wines Back Block McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Interesting fruity aromatics and a flavoursome, savoury and spicy rhubarb palate.
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Ekhidna Wines Linchpin McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Savoury blue fruits laced with woody spices and some secondary elements developing.
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Grandeur Wellington Cellar Reserve McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big bold oak driven cabernet with sweet toasty characters on top of the briary fruit. Will improve further.
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Grandeur Wellington Gen 62 McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Cigar box characters on the nose with a minty lift and a ripe fruit palate.
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Grandeur Wellington Gen 69 McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
A nutty nose with spicy rhubarb-like lift. Dark brooding fruit palate, well-judged acidity and good use of oak.
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Grandeur Wellington Gen 62 McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lovely lifted varietal fruit bouquet and a generous briary fruit palate with chewy tannins.
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Grandeur Wellington Gen 69 McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose has a chocolaty/cola complexity with sweetness running through the fruit palate.
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Sew & Sew Contour McLaren Vale Grenache 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nicely structured style. Lots of oak on the nose and palate with lifted cherry fruit underneath and drying tannins.
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