Posted: March 7, 2023
A vibrant cherry liqueur-like bouquet and a warm and rounded red cherry and plum palate.
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Posted: September 3, 2022
Youthful style with a floral/dried rose bouquet and a bold opulent mouthful of confectionery, savoury edged, fruit flavours.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
Nose is a lively aromatic mix of plums, florals and eucalypt with an excellent balance and length of mulberry and plum-like fruit flavours.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
Inky nose with dried fruit-like notes and a rich ripe sweet fruit palate with good oak integration and plenty of tannins and acid.
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Posted: December 3, 2021
Ripe aromas of prunes and spices with generous mouth filling savoury plum flavours and spicy complexity.
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Posted: December 3, 2021
Smells like plums, prunes and sweet spices with a bright purple fruit palate and some great acidity.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A big oaky wine with sweet ripe fruit sitting underneath and ripe tannins.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A pretty wine in the black fruit spectrum with attractive oak and soft tannins.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A pretty and harmonious blend of red and blue fruits with some malty elements and licorice notes.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Bright purple wine with a lifted perfumed berry bouquet and dusty oak undertones. Softly textured in the mouth with youthful lifted blackcurrant flavours.
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Posted: April 24, 2020
Nose of cherries and licorice with a vibrant juicy palate. High in acid and tight tannins. 3-5
Comments Off on Flowstone Moonmilk Red Margaret River Shiraz Grenache 2018 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
A complexity of cherry, chocolate and spicy characters reflects the cooler vintage. It’s a fresh, pleasant and drinkable wine
Comments Off on Thomson Estate Ferry Crossing South Australia Shiraz Grenache 2017 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: January 11, 2020
A nose of berry jam, spice and mint with slightly sweet, moderately astringent palate. $
Comments Off on Woolpunda South Australia Shiraz Grenache 2017 / 0 View / January 11, 2020
Posted: September 4, 2019
Lifted candied fruit aromas and jubey fruit palate with a beefy/savoury element.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Mature chocolaty nose with a floral lift and warm, rich, upfront aromatic flavours.
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Posted: May 1, 2019
Spicy cranberry aromas with chocolaty notes and an elegant palate with dark chocolaty fruit flavours laced with nice line of acidity. 5+
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Posted: March 7, 2019
Aromas of candied fruit and cigar box oak with lifted jubey fruit and chocolaty oak flavours.
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Posted: July 4, 2018
Delicate confectionery/spicy berry bouquet with a firm, tannic, red berry/cherry palate. 3-5
Comments Off on Grancari Estate McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2016 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: May 2, 2018
Confectionery sweet aromas with smoky/earthy tones and a fleshy cherry palate. Good complexity. Plenty of interest.
Comments Off on Maxwell Wines Little Demon Shiraz Grenache 2016 / 0 View / May 2, 2018
Posted: May 2, 2018
Well integrated stonefruit aromas and flavours with good acid balance and an oaky finish.
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Posted: May 2, 2018
A toasty savoury bouquet with hints of fruit. A simple palate, soft in the mouth, with some lovely fresh fruit flavours.
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Posted: March 2, 2018
A lovely wine; “Very drinkable” with pretty perfumed fruit fragrances and well rounded palate filled with long juicy fruit flavours.
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Posted: November 9, 2017
Well made wine; a richness of black fruits and licorice. The shiraz fruit tends to dominate both the nose and the palate. Some savoury complexity. Excellent potential.
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Posted: June 29, 2017
Pretty plum and floral aromas. Silky smooth palate with soft plum flavours, “perky” acid and soft tannins. 5+
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Posted: June 29, 2017
Savoury balsamic-like characters lift off the nose and some berry fruit sweetness evident on the big, vibrant and juicy palate.
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Posted: June 29, 2017
Mulberry fragrances with light jubey notes and a big, full flavoured, palate.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg d’Arrys Original McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2014 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
The nose is dense, aged and layered with a well balanced, full flavoured, palate with hints of the forest floor and dusty tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg d’Arrys Original McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A nicely matured, balanced and savory wine that offers soft easy drinking now.
Comments Off on The Winery Door McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2010 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A very youthful peppery fresh wine with lots of sweet red fruit and drying oak.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
A well made quaffer with simple lifted confectionery fruit and tea leaf like notes.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
“Soft and approachable,” said one judge. Medium bodied with a lift of confectionary, floral, lavender and rosemary on the nose, on to a “meaty” palate with highlights of cherry compote and rhubarb.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Green varietal nose with a spicy lift and simple, well structured, funky meaty palate.
Comments Off on The Islander Estate Old Rowley Kangaroo Island Shiraz Grenache 2013 / 0 View / April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Nicely structured mid-weight wine – very pretty style with lovely concentration of the perfumed raspberry fruit running throughout.
Comments Off on Paxton Wines AAA McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2014 / 0 View / April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A full fleshy style with spicy mulberry fruit and cedary oak. Long warming finish.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Spicy dark cherry nose with light leathery notes. Grainy palate; good flavour profile, fresh acidity and a strong tannic finish.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg d’Arry’s Original McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2013 / 0 View / April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A nice combination of red plums, dark chocolate, violets and spices with a minty lift.
Comments Off on Paxton Wines AAA McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2014 / 0 View / April 4, 2017