Posted: March 7, 2023
A freshness of rhubarb aromas and delightful bright light palate with zingy tannins.
Comments Off on Postcards from Italy Organic Sicily Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
A young and pretty bouquet – smells like berry wine gums with a bright palate driven by loads of “squashy” fruit flavours balanced by great acidity.
Comments Off on Scarpantoni McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2022 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
All spice and pepper here, loads of oak and good depth of ripe rhubarb/mulberry fruit well integrated with the tannins and showing a warming finish.
Comments Off on Paulmara Estates Denero Barossa Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
Well put together medium bodied wine with loads of red berry fruit, a hint of caramel, just a suggestion of violets and light yoghurt-like malo notes.
Comments Off on Fox Creek McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2022 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
Spicy rhubarb nose with a perfumed lift and bright fragrant berry flavours.
Comments Off on Jaeschkes Hill River Clare Estate Single Vineyard Clare Valley Nero D’Avola 2022 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
Gamey plum bouquet with lots of juicy fruit flavours and light tannins.
Comments Off on McPherson Bella Luna Victoria Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
A rich spicy fruit-cake of a style, complex and balanced, with dark berry fruit persistence on the palate and then the tannins kick in for a long finish.
Comments Off on Zerella Wines La Gita McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: March 7, 2023
Cherry berry nose with a meaty element and medium weight palate with grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Precious Little Wine Barossa Valley Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / March 7, 2023
Posted: September 3, 2022
Interesting meaty broth characters to the luscious floral fruit fragrances. Palate is a nice mix of fresh varietal fruit characters and aged savoury ones with velvety tannins.
Comments Off on Trentham Estate The Family Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Interesting stalky nose balanced by savoury berry characters with upfront berry flavours seamlessly integrated with some beautiful oak and ethereal-like tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Danger Mouse Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A simple but attractive wine with good intensity of upfront sweet mulberry fruit characters.
Comments Off on Field Day Wine Co. Colab and Bloom Fleurieu Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: July 21, 2022
Deep purple wine with an inky concentration of spicy peppery fruit on the nose and palate.
Comments Off on Paulmara Estates DeNero Barossa Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Posted: July 21, 2022
Expressive dark berry nose with potpourri notes and persistent pungent spicy flavours.
Comments Off on Trentham Estate ‘The Family’ Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / July 21, 2022
Posted: May 12, 2022
A dry savoury food wine with a great lifted spicy berry bouquet and medium bodied palate full of stewed blackberry flavours and has long lingering tannins.
Comments Off on Fox Gordon The Dark Prince Adelaide Hills Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / May 12, 2022
Posted: May 12, 2022
Very attractive perfumed bouquet with some earthy complexity and an oak dominated palate.
Comments Off on Ulithorne Magnum Opus McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / May 12, 2022
Posted: May 12, 2022
A good primary wine with confectionery sweet dark berry aromas and a rich, strong and engaging varietal palate loaded with tannins.
Comments Off on Fox Creek Limited Release McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2021 / 0 View / May 12, 2022
Posted: December 3, 2021
Lovely lifted and vibrant floral berry/licorice fruit on the nose. Rounded savoury and youthful palate with tannins adding texture and interest and acid adding length.
Comments Off on Zerella Wines La Gita McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
Super lifted spicy strawberry/cherry nose with a trace of perfumed characters. The soft approachable palate has a fleshy dark berry flavour profile and noticeable tannins.
Comments Off on Chalmers Heathcote Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
A pleasant uncomplicated style, very drinkable with bright floral cherry fruit.
Comments Off on Paulmara Estates De Nero Barossa Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A bright youthful purple wine with ripe cherry fruit and sweet vanillin oak running through it.
Comments Off on Paulmara Estates De Nero Barossa Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Light and lifted spicy/perfumed floral nose with good weight of fruit on the palate, firm tannins and high acid.
Comments Off on Ricca Terra Riverland Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Perfumed cherry aromas and a creamy cherry fruit palate with “chunky” oak.
Comments Off on Bella Luna Victoria Nero D’Avola 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Ripe plum and cherry fruit, sweet spices and racy acidity. “Clean as a whistle!”
Comments Off on George’s Folly Unguarded Moment Fleurieu Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Vibrant purple wine with spicy raspberry fragrances and lovely bright juicy fruit flavours with slightly dusty oak characters. 3-5
Comments Off on Paulmara Estates De Nero Barossa Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Delightful confectionery sweet nose layered with mint and herbs with similar characters echoed on the slightly meaty palate. 3-5
Comments Off on Kirrihill Piccoli Lotti McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A soft, easy drinking and very enjoyable drink with a dark berry fruit bouquet, lifted stalky aromatics and mouth-watering dark berry flavours with firm tannins. 3-5
Comments Off on Ricca Terra Riverland SA Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Slightly jammy nose and attractive sweet/sour effect on the youthful tannic palate. 5+
Comments Off on Hither & Yon McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Smells of licorice and plums. The juicy palate explodes with flavour and has nice mouthcoating tannins.
Comments Off on Bird In Hand Adelaide Hills Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Elegant red fruit, vanilla and clove-like aromas with a bright and very approachable palate. 3-5
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Bright juicy varietal fruit with some complex savoury elements and earthy notes.
Comments Off on Rouleur Wine Co. Ronda McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Vibrant juicy aromas with hints of herbs and Turkish Delight. The bright berry palate has more of the Turkish Delight-like characters and layered with good rich tannins. 3-5
Comments Off on The Ethereal One Fleurieu & Adelaide Hills Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: April 24, 2020
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Comments Off on Ricca Terra Riverland Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 24, 2020
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Comments Off on Hand Crafted By Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 24, 2020
Excellent spicy berry aromas and a deceivingly soft palate with slightly sweet/sour dark fruit characters and lingering finish
Comments Off on Trentham Estate The Family Murray Darling Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 24, 2020
Lifted aromatic jubey fruit fragrances and bright well-balanced palate that looks in great shape and is packed with flavour, soft tannins and crunchy acidity. 3-5
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 24, 2020
A lovely aromatic mix of brambles and licorice with a generous concentration of youthful flavours and nice fine tannins.
Comments Off on Paul Conti Wines Western Australia Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Dense dark confectionery cherry bouquet with intense fruit and sweet oak flavours.
Comments Off on Trentham Estate The Family Murray Darling Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: December 10, 2019
Lifted aromas of cherries and raspberries with super fresh varietal fruit flavours working well with the soft tannins. Easy drinking.
Comments Off on Seppeltsfield Barossa Village Barossa Nero D’Avola 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Intense tannic style filled with youthful boysenberry fruit characters.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Danger Mouse McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Strawberries and plums on nose and palate with complexity and texture adding interest
Comments Off on Trentham The Family Murray Darling Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
A cherry bomb of a nose and generous fruit filled with opulent tannins.
Comments Off on Hither & Yon McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Very lifted well-defined wine with great level of complexity and layers of raspberry, mint, cherries and spices
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Cranberry-like varietal fruit characters here with good level of complexity on the palate from the inclusion of whole bunches with peppery and spicy elements adding a savoury edge.
Comments Off on McPherson Wines Bella Luna Central Victoria Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Confectionery red fruit aromas with dark herbal and plum flavours on the tannic palate. $27
Comments Off on Kirrihill Wines Piccoli Lotti McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / July 3, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Intense blackcurrant/Ribena nose with a minty lift and more of those characters follow through onto the fine tannin palate.
Comments Off on Bird in Hand Adelaide Hills Nero D’Avola 2017 / 0 View / July 3, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Aged characters tending to dominate the nose but has lovely bright plum and blackberry sweetness and complexity on the palate.
Comments Off on Lino Ramble Tom Bowler McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An attractive purple hued wine with a nose showing lovely expression of blueberry and raspberry fruit aromas with crunchy cranberry fruit flavours on the acid driven palate.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An unusual style with different and very expressive spicy confectionery red fruit characters and some nice tannins on the finish. 5+
Comments Off on Mount Eyre Holman Three Ponds Hunter Valley Nero D’Avola 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury dark fruit aromas with subtle black olive notes. A fleshy palate full of black berry and red currant flavours with dry tannic finish.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury and spicy on the nose with a youthful sweet fruit palate and vibrant racy line of acid. Just needs more time.
Comments Off on Paul Conti Wines Western Australia Nero D’Avola 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019