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Sixty Eight Roses Riverland Syrah 2022

Posted: July 21, 2022

Savoury toasty oak nose with spicy red fruit beneath. Very attractive and approachable fresh fruity palate. Some sweetness with subtle oak.

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Grower’s Gate South Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Asparagus and green capsicum bouquet that is echoed on a slightly austere palate.

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Step by Step South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Quite a tannic style with spicy fruit characters on both nose and palate.

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Step by Step South Australia Shiraz 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Subtle spicy/peppery berry fragrances and rich varietal fruit flavours on a long, full and well-balanced palate.

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Trentham Estate ‘The Family’ Nero D’Avola 2019

Posted: July 21, 2022

Expressive dark berry nose with potpourri notes and persistent pungent spicy flavours.

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Trentham Estate ‘The Family’ Nebbiolo 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Sour cherry aromas with a slight presence of anise characters. Great varietal flavours with good acid/tannin line.

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Trentham Estate Shiraz 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Attractive lifted spicy fruit nose with red berries underneath. An elegant well-balanced palate with great acid line and soft tannins in the background.

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Trentham Estate Merlot 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Minty red berry bouquet with plum notes and firm persistent minty red berry flavours.

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Trentham Estate Chardonnay 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Sweet citrus bouquet with perfumed notes and an attractive varietal palate.

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Zilzie Wines Selection 23 Victoria Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Good commercial style that is fresh with green bean-like aromatics and flavours.

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Zilzie Wines Selection 23 Victoria Rosé 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Attractive floral fragrances with sweet cherry notes and a long velvety palate. Good acid/sweetness balance.

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Zilzie Wines Liv Lighter Victoria Pinot Grigio 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Lightly floral/herbal aromas with an attractive crisp style of palate.

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Salena Estate Wines Ink Series Riverland Vermentino 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Good varietal expression here of ripe herbal characters mixing with white floral notes.

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Salena Estate Wines ex-PRESS-ion Riverland Touriga 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

A lighter style of wine with sweet Muscat-like nose and great spicy floral varietal flavours.

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Berton Vineyards Metal Label Riverina Durif 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Dark berries and chocolate on the nose and rich mulberry flavours with great integration between acid and tannins.

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De Bortoli Wines Deen De Bortoli Riverina Durif 2019

Posted: July 21, 2022

Dark brooding chocolate/berry fruit bouquet and great intensity of plum, berry and spicy flavours with balanced acid/tannin and good oak in a supporting role.

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De Bortoli Wines DBWS Riverina Chardonnay 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Pleasing balance and intensity of toasty oak and varietal fruit with nice tannins.

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De Bortoli Wines DBWS Riverina Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Crisp acid driven, nicely textured with a suggestion of varietal fruit characters.

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De Bortoli Wines Deen De Bortoli Riverina Chardonnay 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

A richer, toasty, honeyed style with sweet floral notes and good oak background.

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De Bortoli Wines Sacred Hill Riverina Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Clean fresh style with nice varietal presence and good level of crisp acidity.

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De Bortoli Wines Sacred Hill Riverina Chardonnay 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

An elegant example of the variety. Light honeyed peach nose and good flavour intensity with lime notes.

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Tempus Two Copper NSW Montepulciano 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Rich savoury meaty aromas with spicy berry notes. The palate has intense flavours in the gamey meat profile with fruity notes. Slightly dry finish.

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Tempus Two Copper NSW Montepulciano 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Red berry conserve of a nose with hints of spice and pepper. An elegant palate rich in flavour with firm tannins.

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Tempus Two Copper NSW Graciano Tempranillo 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

A harmonious blend with a cherry/berry bouquet and invitingly dark berry flavour profile.

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919 Reserve Riverland Shiraz 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

Confectionery berry bouquet and a huge dark rich berry fruit palate with good alcohol/tannin balance.

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919 Reserve Riverland Touriga Nacional 2018

Posted: July 21, 2022

Intense aromas of cigar box, sandalwood, licorice and forest fruits. Full bodied palate has a complexity of dark inky fruit flavours and soft tannin backbone.

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919 Reserve Riverland Touriga Nacional Tempranillo 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Attractive red berry bouquet with floral touches and hints of dried herbs. Long firm palate with a richness and persistence of varietal flavours.

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919 Reserve Riverland Petit Manseng 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

Pungent, slightly perfumed, bouquet with a rich creamy palate exhibiting a subtle flavour profile.

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Ella Semmler’s Orchard Riverland Tempranillo 2021

Posted: July 21, 2022

A youthful light bodied wine with earthy fruit intensity and a tight acid line.

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919 Limited Release Riverland Vintage Fortified 2020

Posted: July 21, 2022

An elegant berry/brandy nose with a spicy lift and generous warming red fruit flavours on the balanced palate.

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919 Reserve Riverland Classic Topaque NV

Posted: July 21, 2022

A lovely example with a generous aged complexity of honeyed, butterscotch, dried fig and sticky date-like characters.

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919 Reserve Riverland Classic Tawny NV

Posted: July 21, 2022

A nicely ageing style; very elegant showing great complexity of sweet fruit, oak and caramel.

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919 Reserve Riverland Classic Muscat NV

Posted: July 21, 2022

Very attractive lifted aged Christmas cake-like characters on the nose with great intensity of a very sweet complexity of interesting flavours. Has a lovely freshness to it.

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919 Reserve Riverland Pale Dry Apera NV

Posted: July 21, 2022

Soft, fresh and enjoyable to drink with nutty green apple characters.

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919 Reserve Riverland Durif 2018

Posted: July 21, 2022

A huge, intense but well-balanced style that has a brooding intensity of dark berry and plum fruit-like characters on the nose and on the long lingering palate.

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