Posted: November 30, 2021
Nose like Cherry Ripe. Smooth and slippery in the mouth with blackberry flavour depth and good use of oak.
Comments Off on Monterra Reserve McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Earthy blackcurrant bouquet and nice savoury flavours on an uncomplicated palate.
Comments Off on Monterra McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A spice box of a nose with a dash of pepper and good persistence of blue fruits with firm oak tannins.
Comments Off on Brown Brothers Winemakers Series Heathcote Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Ethereal spicy peppery nose and an oak driven palate with plum fruit underneath.
Comments Off on Nietschke Jack Barossa Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Silky smooth wine with a lovely richness whilst still maintaining elegance with nice plum/rhubarb fruit. Drink now.
Comments Off on Ubertas Wines Single Vineyard Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Vibrant lifted aromas with hints of rhubarb and violets. Big, well balanced, chocolaty palate with a firm tannin structure.
Comments Off on Hollick Estates Wrattonbully Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A big intense, beautifully structured and well-balanced shiraz loaded with earthy malty chocolaty characters lifted by floral/violet nuances and supported by good oak and acid.
Comments Off on Hollick Estates Wilgha Coonawarra Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Ripe raisined fruit fragrances with nutty oak notes. Soft in the mouth with very spicy peppery sweet fruit/oak flavours.
Comments Off on Shanahans Silence is Golden Barossa Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Dense crimson wine with a nose that is a complexity of black plums, violets and oak. The big inky palate – super vibrant – has attractive tannins and a long lingering acid finish.
Comments Off on The Gate by Shingleback McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Plum aromas with a nice earthy edge and a simple lifted fruit driven palate.
Comments Off on Vin Vale by Shingleback McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A very nice intense red wine with a crimson edge. Big blackcurrant, black olive and chocolaty aromas and great power and freshness of earthy licorice fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Krondorf Founders View Barossa Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Rich, inky and complex style with lifted ripe black olive-like fruit characters, some savoury oak and a big hit of tannins. Showing good cellaring potential.
Comments Off on McGuigan Personal Reserve Oldman Hunter Valley Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pretty plum fruit nose with rhubarb-like notes and a firm and simple tannic palate with boysenberry-like flavour profile.
Comments Off on Pig In The House Organic Cowra Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Super spicy and earthy nose with a solid palate ripe with mocha, spices and licorice. “Very northern Rhone,” said one judge.
Comments Off on 10 Chains Pemberton Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A full-bodied shiraz with powerful chocolaty, prune and black fruit on the nose and palate.
Comments Off on Longhop Adelaide Plains Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Blackcurrant bouquet with hints of Chinese 5 spices and a simple spicy red fruit palate.
Comments Off on Bec Hardy Wines Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Forest floor-like characters on the nose with a dark brooding palate showing prominent tannins.
Comments Off on Bec Hardy Wines Pertaringa Regional Series McLaren Vale Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Lifted plum bouquet with hints of licorice. Spicy raspberry flavour complexity with hints of oak.
Comments Off on McPherson Family Andrew McPherson SEA Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A luscious juicy shiraz. Lovely nose of cherries, blueberries and chocolate with a big rich toasty oak palate but there is plenty of fruit to match it.
Comments Off on Rusty Bike The Dragster Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Still a baby. Lovely plum pudding of a nose and nicely balanced palate. “Be perfect in time.”
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Dark Side Of The Moon Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Blue fruit nose with pretty violet notes and a hint of nutmeg. Simple, well rounded blackcurrant palate with very fine tannins.
Comments Off on Mike Press Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Rhubarb and licorice aromas and a big tannic palate with good weight of spicy fruit.
Comments Off on MP1 by Mike Press Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Drinking perfectly. Lovely ripe fruit cake-like aromas and flavours, a menthol lift and a nice tannic grip.
Comments Off on Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Great sweet varietal fruit characters with a hint of mint, chocolaty oak and complex tannin structure.
Comments Off on Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A dark brooding bouquet and a big mouthful of ripe varietal fruit flavours with drying tannins
Comments Off on Reillys Stolen Block Clare Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Smells of blueberry pie and has a nicely rounded palate with spicy fruit complexity.
Comments Off on Velvet & Willow Clare Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Chocolate and black fruit fragrances lift off the nose with a slight leathery edge to it. A big, juicy and complex palate brimming over with varietal fruit.
Comments Off on Antiquarian Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Blueberry nose with a menthol-like lift and a delicate, slightly green, spicy varietal fruit palate.
Comments Off on Knappstein Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pretty spicy blackberry bouquet with licorice notes and an oak driven palate with plush fruit and soft tannins.
Comments Off on Jaeschkes Hill River Clare Estate Polish Hill River Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A lovely silky-smooth complexity of plums, spices, mint and oak.
Comments Off on Jaeschkes Hill River Clare Estate Polish Hill River Valley Shiraz 2016 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
The nose exudes aromas of plums, rhubarb and spices with the fruit and spices carrying across the length of the flavoursome palate. Some great tannins and a toasty oak finish.
Comments Off on Taylors Aldi Special Release Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Aromas of stewed rhubarb with hints of eucalypt and a lightweight minty palate.
Comments Off on Matriarch & Rogue Alice Single Vineyard Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Great colour, great nose with a slight confectionery brambly bouquet and a delicate spiciness. Silky smooth in the mouth with layers of juicy fruit flavours.
Comments Off on William Light Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Bright red/purple wine. Smells of cherries and blackberries which is echoed on the well-balanced toasty palate.
Comments Off on Kirrihill E.B.’s The Squire Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Powerful complexity of fruit on the nose with slight smokiness. Fruit and tannins work well on the palate, with a nice spicy lift.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Regional Selection Clare Valley Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Very cool climate style – very Rhone-like with lovely peppery fruit and subtle cedary oak.
Comments Off on Army Of Grapes Frankland River Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A firm young wine. Good purple colour, nice dark berry fruit, chocolaty oak and dense tannins. Just needs more time.
Comments Off on Paulett Wines Polish Hill River Clare Valley Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A well-aged wine still showing some varietal fruit characters and has a nice solid palate.
Comments Off on Hirsch Hill Yarra Valley Shiraz 2015 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Deep red wine with purple highlights. Fresh cool climate varietal fruit bouquet and a big solid palate rich with black cherry and plum-like varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Maygars Hill Reserve Strathbogie Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Dark brooding and chocolaty wine with hints of cherry fruit and strong tannins.
Comments Off on Hirsch Hill Reserve Yarra Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A delightful nose of vanilla, spices and flowers with attractive earthy red fruit palate. Good tannins
Comments Off on Maygars Hill Strathbogie Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A brooding menthol fruit nose. Rich and rounded in the mouth with dark crunchy fruit and sharp acid.
Comments Off on Ortus Limited Edition McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Jubey blackcurrant aromas with beetroot-like elements and a big weighty palate full of earthy floral fruit with good use of oak.
Comments Off on Brash Vineyard Single Vineyard Margaret River Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A tad one-dimensional but has some delightful dark and earthy varietal fruit characters.
Comments Off on Maygars Hill ‘The Aviators’ Strathbogie Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Earthy and savoury on the nose with shaded fruit characters on the palate.
Comments Off on CW Wines Winemaker Series Limestone Coast Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A savoury style with spicy peppery bouquet and uncomplicated dark fruit flavours.
Comments Off on CW Wines The Inventor Coonawarra Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Fresh and vibrant sweet fruit bouquet with good weight of dark berry flavours on the soft round palate.
Comments Off on Preece Heathcote Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Aromas of dark berries, herbs and mint with a warming, slightly leathery palate.
Comments Off on Small Gully The Formula Robert’s Barossa Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Aromatic richness of blackberries and beetroot and has a nicely ageing meaty/earthy palate.
Comments Off on Noble Road Gordon’s Reserve Single Vineyard Clare Valley Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021