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Zonte’s Footstep Scarlet Ladybird Fleurieu Rosé 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Slight menthol lift to the nose with an inviting strawberry sorbet-like palate.

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Zonte’s Footstep Rosso Cova Fleurieu Montepulciano 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Clean berry/cola nose and vibrant varietal palate with good level of tannins. Needs food!

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Zonte’s Footstep Excalibur Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Grassy/nettle nose with a crunchy fruit palate more in the greener/herbal style.

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Jim Barry ‘Expressions by Tom Barry’ Clare Valley Riesling 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

A lovely drink with a bright inviting tropical nose and palate that’s a mix of citrus and tropical flavours.

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Taylors Wines Jaraman Clare Valley Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

A choc mint bouquet with some menthol and mint on the firm tannic palate.

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Taylors Wines St Andrews Clare Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Inviting lime/tropical aromas with high acid palate but has solid citrus-like fruit to match.

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Taylors Wines Reserve Parcel Clare Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Just a hint of florals on the nose with a tight, zingy and flavoursome palate.

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Taylors Wines Estate Clare Valley Adelaide Hills Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

A bright fresh candied citrus bouquet with a lovely long and perfectly balanced palate full of juicy fresh flavours and showing a slight oily texture.

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Haselgrove The Cruth McLaren Vale Shiraz 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

Fruit cake characters on the nose and a nicely balanced fruit driven palate.

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Four Southern Boys Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Citrus leaf aromas and citrus flavours on a slightly oily palate with a sweet finish.

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Schwarz Wine Co. Thiele Road Barossa Valley Grenache 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Pure fresh lifted varietal fruit fragrances and flavours with lively acidity and well-integrated tannins.

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Singlefile Single Vineyard Mount Barker Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

An elegance of brown lime fragrances and good flavour profile with a high level of acid ensuring a long life.

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RedHeads Studio Wines Princess Of Thieves Barossa G.S.M. 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

A complex nose with very good presence and harmony of the varietal characters. Rounded and juicy in the mouth with massive of dark fruit flavours.

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RedHeads Studio Wines Vinatus Adelaide Tempranillo Blend 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Lifted inky licorice bouquet with a “tar and roses” palate. Lots of tannins and an acid finish. Great potential.

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RedHeads Studio Wines R’dotto Adelaide Red Blend 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

A complex wine; very chocolaty with a nicely rounded, well-balanced palate more in the savoury spectrum.

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Claymore Wines You’ll Never Walk Alone Clare Valley G.S.M. 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Bright and pretty floral fragrances with a light bodied fruit driven palate.

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Claymore Wines Joshua Tree Clare Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Subtle aromas of limes, apples and plums with a sherbety texture to the palate and a good line of acid.

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines Reserve Range Central Ranges Fume Blanc 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

A lovely complex wine with a very inviting nose of butterscotch and tinned fruit. Lots of primary fruit flavours with oak adding complexity and acid giving length.

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines BICS Moscato 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Pretty floral nose and sweet palate with nice musky/tropical fruit flavours. “Simple fun!”

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines BICS – Half Cut Lightly Sparkling Orange Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Very lifted nose – all green peas and lychees with lovely varietal fruit flavours.

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines On The Grapevine Hunter Valley Verdelho 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Smells of cut hay with a slight green edge and lots of persistent asparagus/straw-like flavours.

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Tamburlaine Organic Wines Wine Lovers Orange Gewurztraminer 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Super lifted and very pretty Turkish Delight bouquet with lots of high-toned candied fruit flavours. Nice palate length.

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Tempus Two Pewter Semillon 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

An interesting nose like bacon bones and baked fruit with ripe tropical/lemon flavours. A nice drink.

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Tempus Two Pewter Chardonnay 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

A big complex wine with lots going on. Nice flinty funk to the nutty stonefruit nose and more funky complexity to the melon flavoured palate.

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Trimboli Family Wines Saverio South Australia Saperavi 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Deep dark brooding wine of juicy blackberry and plum fruit laced with nice grippy tannins.

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Pauletts Clare Valley Sangiovese Rosé 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Nice dry style with rich passionfruit fragrances and very refreshing fruit-tingle palate.

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Pauletts Clare Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

A classic lime driven style of riesling that is very juicy and long and offering good mouthfeel with a lovely acid backbone. Easy drinking.

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Pauletts Polish Hill River Clare Valley Riesling 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Some floral fruit aromas and good lime flavour profile with high acidity.

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Sidewood Estate Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Delightfully super fresh lifted floral edged tropical fruit bouquet and excellent tropical varietal fruit flavours with perfect racy acid balance.

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Gledhill McLaren Vale Durif 2018

Posted: September 3, 2022

Big chocolaty/licoricey bouquet and a massive and warming Sarsaparilla-like palate with lovely mouthfeel.

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Mitchelton Wines Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi Collection Heathcote Shiraz 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

Good varietal fruit characters with tapenade-like nuances and drying tannins.

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Mitchelton Wines Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi Collection Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

Subtle bouquet of green apples and nougat and a palate that is rich, flavoursome and balanced.

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Millon Wines Reserve Barossa Shiraz 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

Lovely nose; smells like a black forest cake and a very elegant palate with a complexity of fruit flavours.

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Millon Wines Clare’s Secret Clare Valley Rosé 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

A strawberry nose with melon esters and stonefruit flavours; not too sweet.

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Millon Wines The Impressionist Eden Valley Rosé 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Light pink with a berry bouquet and a crisp slightly off-dry palate.

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Millon Wines The Impressionist Barossa Tempranillo 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Blue fruits and licorice on the nose with a lovely savoury varietal palate; all crunchy, fruity and earthy.

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Millon Wines The Impressionist Barossa Shiraz 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

A soft pleasant easy drinking wine. Quite developed for a two-year old with a seamless integration between dark berry fruit and toasty oak. Drink now.

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Millon Wines The Estate Barossa Chardonnay 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

A sweet full bodied commercial style of chardonnay with elevated oak creating funky smoky characters.

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Millon Wines The Estate Barossa Riesling 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Good example of the variety with a leafy citrus bouquet showing a touch of spice and good toasty flavours.

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Millon Wines The Estate Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

A good example of the variety with a nicely developing cabernet nose and some underlying fruit. The lengthy palate has lovely silky-smooth tannins.

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Millon Wines The Estate Barossa Shiraz 2020

Posted: September 3, 2022

A lovely, lushly rich and rounded wine with bramble-like varietal fruit characters and clove spiciness. Some maturity adding complexity.

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Coppabella Crest Tumbarumba Pinot Noir 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

A big complex style of pinot with good presence and balance of fruit, tannin and acid.

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Coppabella Crest Tumbarumba Chardonnay 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Lifted oaky nutty nose and an oak dominated palate layered with green apples and pepper.

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Coppabella Tumbarumba Pinot Noir 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Nice plum fruit characters with leathery development pushing through and a tannic grip.

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Coppabella Tumbarumba Pinot Gris 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Lovely crunchy zesty citrus and lifted tinned fruit characters on both the nose and palate nicely balanced by the lovely line and concentration of fresh acidity.

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Coppabella Tumbarumba Chardonnay 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Light, sweet and slightly smoky nose with green edged fresh apple flavours.

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Moppity Vineyards Estate Tumbarumba Chardonnay 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Ripe melon nose with a nougat note. Nice creamy nutty palate with plenty of crunchy melon flavours.

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Moppity Vineyards Lock & Key Tumbarumba Chardonnay 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Nutty, fig and quince aromas with a light bodied crunchy citrus fruit palate.

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Krinklewood Terre Rouge McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021

Posted: September 3, 2022

Nose is a dark berry complexity of aromas with upfront fruit flavours and some chalky tannins in support.

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Krinklewood Wild Chardonnay McLaren Vale Chardonnay 2022

Posted: September 3, 2022

Sweet peach nose with melon nuances and a minerally palate with pristine pure varietal fruit flavours.

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