Posted: July 4, 2018
Smells of brown limes with hints of honeysuckle. Tastes of orange marmalade with nice drying tannins. Well-made.
Comments Off on Gilbert By Simon Gilbert Orange NSW Late Harvest Riesling 2013 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A lovely lift of citrus marmalade aromas and lots of lusciously rich apricot and citrus flavours that linger long after the wine has gone.
Comments Off on Colli Euganei Fior d’Arancio DOCG Alpianae Veneto Passito 2015 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Powerful lifted toffee/caramel aromas. Rich, lush and complex raisin/caramel flavours.
Comments Off on Zonte’s Footstep Witching Hour Langhorne Creek Viognier NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A fresh, spicy and lifted bouquet and a lovely treacley rich palate with the sweetness well balanced by interesting savoury elements and all wrapped in hot brandy spirit.
Comments Off on Seppeltsfield Para Rare Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lifted burnt toffee aromatics with treacle-like notes. Buttery rancio richness on the palate and tasting of brown lime and vanilla with nice nuttiness and warming spirit.
Comments Off on Seppeltsfield Para Grand Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A fragrant mix of citrus, peach and marmalade with a palate rich with botrytis complexity.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Reserve Botrytis Selection Marlborough Noble Riesling (375ml) 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely floral lift to the rich raisined nose and a charming delicacy of lifted fruit and rose water freshness on a palate that has amazing flavour depth and persistence.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Classic Muscat NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Smells of roasted nuts and has a toffee-like lift which follows through to a palate that is rich, powerful and nutty.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Classic Topaque NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A vibrant, lifted and young tawny nose. Has rich and persistent flavours; complex yet fresh with buttery notes and fine long tannins.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Classic Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Smells of bruised apples and stewed quinces. Soft and smooth in the mouth with melon/citrus flavours.
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Pale Dry Apera NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Complex leathery/chocolaty aromas with loads of blue fruit/plum flavours and a long life ahead of it yet!
Comments Off on 919 Wines Riverland Vintage 2013 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely genuine apricots and raisin botrytis characters here. Nice nuttiness on the nose with rich butterscotch/citrussy flavours. Showing some age development.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Sticky End McLaren Vale Viognier 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Very lifted botrytis nose – all dried apricots and raisins with similar characters on the very floral, rich and complex palate. Nice tannins and acid to counter sugar levels.
Comments Off on GMH Noble South Eastern Australia Sweet White 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely fig/raisined-like characters on the nose with a touch of apricot -like botrytis characters which is echoed on the well balanced palate.
Comments Off on K1 By Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Autumn Harvest Riesling 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lifted muscat bouquet and a good, thick, rich flavour profile on the dense, fresh palate.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Australia Muscat (500ml) NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Aromas of marzipan and toffee and a rich palate tasting of molasses and prunes with some nice spiciness.
Comments Off on Whistling Kite Classic Riverland Petit Manseng NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
The nutty nose has a lovely lift of aniseed with a dash of licorice. Palate fills the mouth with rich dark fruit pastille flavours and good spirit to balance. Very youthful – will get even better.
Comments Off on Trentham Cellar Reserve Murray Darling VP (375ml) 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A well-made quaffer with very light and youthful zesty/spritzy raisined fruit characters.
Comments Off on Trentham The Family Murray Darling Moscato 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Sweet, lifted and spicy perfumed bouquet and a very floral, well balanced palate with nice acid/sweetness balance. Good food wine.
Comments Off on Trentham Reserve Murray Darling Noble Taminga (375ml) 2014 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Complex spirity black cherry/toffee bouquet with a violet lift. Stylish and elegant palate with lifted floral fruit and well integrated spirit.
Comments Off on Penfolds SA Vintage Fortified 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely red and blue fruit aromatics with a hint of roasted almonds. Fleshy in the mouth with good fruit richness and balancing spirit.
Comments Off on Penfolds SA Vintage Fortified 2015 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Smells like fresh toffees and has a full, rich and slightly simple palate with persistent fruit-cake-like flavours, creamy texture and attractive rancio nuttiness.
Comments Off on Saltram Mr Pickwick Barossa Rare Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Old and complex yet still fresh and youthful. Smells like brandy snaps! Lovely long rich flavours of fruit cake, walnuts and toffee with clean brandy spirit.
Comments Off on Penfolds Grandfather SEA Rare Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Simple sweet butterscotch aromas and a rich grapey palate with nice toffee/raisined flavours.
Comments Off on St Anne’s Vineyard Big River Liqueur Tokay NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Vibrant colour with aromas of plums, blackcurrants and violets. The chocolaty palate has long lingering flavours and harmonious spirits.
Comments Off on St Anne’s Vineyard Perricoota Liqueur Shiraz (375 ml) 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Rich, thick and sweet with dense golden hues. It has Turkish Delight aromas and delicious fruit salad like flavours with a dash of lemon curd. Looking good for a 6 year-old.
Comments Off on Schild Estate Wines Lorraine Schild Reserve Barossa Valley Late Harvest Semillon 2012 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Dense honeyed/chocolaty nose and a simplistic creamy palate with some attractive honeycomb/burnt toffee flavours.
Comments Off on Stanton & Killeen Rutherglen Classic Muscat NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Nougat and toffee characters lift off the nose with flavours of butterscotch and orange peel laced with some lovely citrussy zestiness.
Comments Off on Stanton & Killeen Rutherglen Classic Topaque NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Complex butterscotch/orange peel nose with a lift of rose petals. Long palate is a balanced amalgam of sugar, alcohol and rancio with caramel flavours.
Comments Off on Saddler’s Creek Wines Rutherglen Riverina Rare Muscat NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Sweet nutty apricot nose with a savoury edge; flavours of citrus, mangoes and honey with some oak. Very drinkable.
Comments Off on Saddler’s Creek Wines Riverina Botrytis Semillon 2015 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A nice simplistically sweet fortified – quite fresh with prune, fig and fruit cake characters on both the nose and palate.
Comments Off on Millbrook Limited Release Western Australia Pedro Ximenez NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely lift of orange peel and spices on the nutty/rancio nose. Amazingly smooth palate with long youthful dried fruit and citrus peel flavours with excellent spirit balance.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara 20 YO Barossa Valley Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Big, rich, dense and complex style with figgy fragrances and a thick concentration of powerful “liqueurous” flavours with warming spirit characters and a fruity finish.
Comments Off on 1847 Wines 40 YO Barossa Valley Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Old oaky/rancio characters on the nose and a rich palate full of figs and quinces with a touch of citrus and some warming spirit.
Comments Off on 1847 Wines 30 YO Barossa Valley Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Beautifully complex aged style with luscious buttery rancio and lifted prune fruit characters.
Comments Off on 1847 Wines Pappy’s Barossa Valley Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Tarry toffee aromas and long complex palate with spicy marmalade flavours and nice nuttiness.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara 20 YO Barossa Valley Muscat NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Spicy raisined bouquet with a nutty lift and complex aged flavours with viscous mouthfeel.
Comments Off on Chateau Yaldara Classic Barossa Valley Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Honeyed marmalade nose with a citrus lift and a broad sweet and uncomplicated fruit palate.
Comments Off on 1847 Wines Lily’s Barossa Valley Late Harvest Semillon 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Hints of sandalwood on the complex nose with dark, rich toffee flavours and fresh oak shining through.
Comments Off on Buller Wines Fine Old Australia Tawny Port NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Simple floral aromatics with hints of rose petals and more of the rose petal characters on the fresh youthful palate.
Comments Off on Buller Wines Calliope Grand Rutherglen Muscat (500ml) NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Some raisins and caramel on the nose which is echoed on the dry tannic and spirity palate.
Comments Off on Buller Wines Fine Old Australia Tokay NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Big, dark molasses-like bouquet and powerful, thick, rich burnt sugar/toffee flavours. Lovely oak use and good age characters.
Comments Off on Carmine’s Rare 35 Year Old SA Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Aged red fruit nose with chocolaty notes. Rich and sweet in the mouth with good spirit integration.
Comments Off on Happs Fortis Margaret River Fortified 2012 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A powerful dark rich wine with amazing presence and “one hundred per cent concentration”. It has delightful floral aromatics mixed with figs and fruitcake with similar flavours.
Comments Off on Gralyn Estate Museum Margaret River Muscat (375ml) NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Dark chocolate, fig and butterscotch bouquet with some nice florals. Beautiful flavour persistence of sweet toffees and walnuts with rancio complexity. Has great freshness.
Comments Off on Gralyn Estate Artizan Margaret River Rare Muscat (375ml) NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Floral/jasmine fragrances and honeyed fig flavours on the simple, but rich, palate.
Comments Off on Gralyn Estate 375ml Margaret River Classic Muscat NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A nose of dark prunes and burnt toffee and a warming palate with a rich concentration of complex flavours.
Comments Off on Gralyn Estate Margaret River Rare Tawny (375ml) NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Lovely amber hues here with a complexity of marmalade and fruit cake aromas with a lovely light, bright and lifted flavour profile.
Comments Off on Morris Classic Rutherglen Liqueur Topaque NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Meaty on the nose with a nutty lift. The palate is rich, complex and layered with sweet raisined fruit, good use of oak and spirity richness.
Comments Off on Morris Cellar Reserve Rutherglen Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Toffee/molasses aromas with a fruity lift. Palate is rich and dark and warm and friendly.
Comments Off on Morris Black Label Rutherglen Tawny NV / 0 View / July 4, 2018