Posted: May 1, 2019
Dark golden hues, lovely fine bead, subtle rose petal bouquet and a lively palate that is full of delicate strawberry flavours with a tight acid structure.
Comments Off on Sidewood Isabella Adelaide Hills Sparkling Rosé 2014 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An elegant wine more in the savoury spectrum showing subtle citrus notes on the nose and a lovely seamlessly balanced palate.
Comments Off on Sidewood Adelaide Hills Pinot Blanc 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Attractive earthy aromas and nice raspberry fruit sweetness on the palate that has a long silky smooth finish.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Toolleen Heathcote Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury aromas with leafy/olive-like highlights and a palate that has a bright, rich complexity of sweet raspberry fruit, with good use of oak and lovely fine tannins.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Heathcote Heathcote Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Jammy sweet fruit bouquet with a savoury meaty edge and similar characters following through onto the juicy palate.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Print Central Victoria Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bouquet of fresh green apples, a fine bead and bright citrus flavours with crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Preece King Valley Prosecco NV / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury nose with a tropical fruit lift. Fleshy in the mouth and showing good length of biscuity/fruit flavours. Good acidity.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Preece Nagambie Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Fragrant rose petal bouquet with toffee-like notes and an elegant and refreshing palate with a delicacy of red fruit and toffee apple flavours finishing with crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Preece Nagambie Grenache Rosé 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Leafy briary-like aromas and a palate with powerful savoury fruit flavours and dusty cedary oak.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Preece Great Western Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury meaty nose with an edge of dark fruits. The palate is supple and generous with lingering spicy fruit flavours and soft tannins.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Preece Heathcote Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Dried apricot nose with a honeyed edge and a pretty, elegant, floral/citrus palate.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Airstrip Central Victoria Marsanne Rousanne Viognier 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Leafy cherry and light plum bouquet with spicy/peppery notes. Attractive sweet/spicy palate with obvious Mourvedre varietal characters.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Crescent Central Victoria Shiraz Mourvedre Grenache 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Light melon aromas with some toasty development and firm mouthful of toasty oak and fresh citrus flavours.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Central Victoria Marsanne 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved toasty/yeasty bouquet with a hint of melon. Nice up-front tropical fruit flavours with a textured finish.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Central Victoria Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Spicy/toasty oak driven nose with a minty blackcurrant lift and a spicy fruit cake palate with cedary oak and tannin support.
Comments Off on Pauletts Polish Hill River Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Full-on spicy fruit aromas on the nose with subtle oak notes. The palate has flavours of mocha and blueberries.
Comments Off on Pauletts Polish Hill River Clare Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Refreshing lemon/citrus fruit characters with subtle honeyed sweetness nicely balanced by the lovely crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Pauletts Polish Hill River Clare Valley Late Harvest Riesling 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A fine delicate wine with a mix of rose petal and orange blossom aromas and flavours.
Comments Off on Pauletts Polish Hill River Clare Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Inky earthy berry bouquet and crunchy fresh red apple/berry fruit flavours on a medium bodied palate with a drying tannic finish.
Comments Off on Hofer Family Wines Langhorne Creek Lagrein 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Leafy cherry bouquet with anise-like notes and a red berry, savoury, meaty palate. Textured tannins and spicy finish.
Comments Off on De Beaurepaire Leopold Reserve Central Ranges Shiraz Viognier 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Developing cedary oak and earthy aromas with a minty lift and an ageing linear palate but still shows plenty of red berry freshness.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Sticks & Stones McLaren Vale Red Blend 2015 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Ageing nicely; has aromas of dark fruits, spices and slatey elements. Very high astringency to the spicy red fruit palate with drying grainy tannins on the finish.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Derelict Vineyard McLaren Vale Grenache 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bright crimson wine loaded with dark inky fruit and brilliantly balanced with savoury dry meat characters and firm drying tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Twenty Eight Road McLaren Vale Mourvedre 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Nicely weighted wine with peach and melon fruit aromas and flavours all wrapped up in some great crisp acidity.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Lucky Lizard Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely blackcurrant nose with hints of dusty oak and a firm full flavoursome palate with mouth puckering tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The High Trellis McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved dark medicinal-like aromas and a palate with an attractive complexity of plum fruit, spices, oak and firm drying tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg d’Arry’s Original McLaren Vale Grenache Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved nose with a subtle citrus bouquet and silky smooth, tasty, honeysuckle palate that has a fresh lime-like finish.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Money Spider Organic McLaren Vale Roussanne 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Ripe, fleshy and uncomplicated with a toasty stonefruit nose and crisp green fruit flavours.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Olive Grove McLaren Vale Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A mix of tinned pea and asparagus-like aromas with a cool textured grassy green palate and a slightly tannic finish.
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Firm powerful oak obvious here and supported by cassis/blackcurrant fruit. Has balance and complexity with fine dry tannins.
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Syrupy tinned peach-like fragrances with bright rich fruit flavours, subtle oak and tight acid.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Chardonnay 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lively lifted and nicely weighted style, smells of gooseberries and capsicum with similar characters on the crisp acid palate.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An inky rich cassis nose with attractive flavours of ripe leafy minty fruit nicely supported by the acid, oak and tannins.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A fragrance of pine needle and leafy berry aromas. Lovely palate weight and texture with capsicum/plum flavours and firm smooth tannins.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Soft, round and fleshy wine vibrant with plums and blackberries with supple oak and silky smooth tannins.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Shiraz Tempranillo 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Plum, pepper and pencil oak on the nose and nicely structured palate with lovely length of raspberry flavours supported by firm grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Golden Lion Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Light lifted citrus aromas and creamy smooth citrussy palate with crisp finish.
Comments Off on Walter Wines Federation Hill Single Vineyard Mudgee Sparkling Chardonnay 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Light and elegant wine with fleshy tropical fruit characters and some fresh citrus notes.
Comments Off on Berton Vineyards Winemakers Reserve Riverina Aranel 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
This wine is a lovely blend of savoury meaty characters, plum fruit and green pepper aromas and flavours. Nice lifted aromas and a silky smooth palate with quite a hot finish.
Comments Off on Schwarz Wine Co Thiele Road Barossa Valley Grenache 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Spicy fruit nose with a hint of green and a dash of pepper. Palate has lovely length and texture with delicious spicy red berry flavours.
Comments Off on Schwarz Wine Co Meta Barossa Valley Mataro 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Dusty minty fruit fragrances with raspberry/mulberry richness to the viscous palate.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Bittersweet Symphony Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A deep dark brooding fruit bouquet and a rich ripe palate layered with blackcurrant fruit, chocolaty oak and leathery age with supple tannins and soft on the finish.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman Reserve Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bitter melon aromas with a suggestion of oakiness. Bright fresh tropical fruit palate with lovely acid crispness.
Comments Off on Camyr Allyn Wines Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Perfumed musky floral fragrances and light lifted fresh musky floral flavours. “Simple but it works!” said one judge.
Comments Off on Thomson Estate Paper Daisies South Australia Pink Moscato 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Slight jammy fruit characters with tobacco-like oak elements and dusty tannins.
Comments Off on Thomson Estate W&J Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved savoury varietal fruit aromas with an angular palate with earthy characters and a grippy tannic backbone.
Comments Off on Thomson Estate W&J Clare Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An interesting wine with a citrussy sherbety bouquet and some gentle sweetness to the lifted floral fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Sidney Wilcox Old Vine South Australia Zibibbo 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Ripe peachy bouquet and a soft smooth palate that’s brimming over with delicious varietal fruit freshness.
Comments Off on Devlin’s Mount South Australia Chardonnay 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Beautifully integrated and seamlessly balanced pale golden champagne with lovely toasty development, a fine bead and lingering flavour crispness with a long finish.
Comments Off on Champagne Canard Duchene Vintage Champagne Pinot Noir Chardonnay Pinot Meunier 2012 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A nutty smoky complexity to the nose with bright strawberry flavours laced with nutty complexity and fine tannins.
Comments Off on Champagne Canard Duchene Champagne Brut Rosé NV / 0 View / May 1, 2019