Mr Riggs Old Ridge McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Smells like plum sauce with a fleshy jam fruit palate loaded with pepper and spice.
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Mr Riggs The Bolter McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved earthy/smoky aromas and a balanced briary fruit palate with balanced sweetness leading to a long silky smooth finish.
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Mr Riggs The Truant McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A shiraz with lovely controlled varietal depth and structure and some attractive spiciness and peppery elements.
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Mr Riggs The Delinquent McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Smoky sausage meat-like dry savoury aromas and flavours with underlying plum freshness.
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Kaesler Stonehorse Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bright purple wine with spicy peppery fruit nose and sweet plum flavours laced with tannins.
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Momentum Henri’s Book Clare Valley Shiraz 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Sweet fruit aromas reminiscent of boysenberries with nicely focussed fresh dark and juicy fruit flavours with a prickly tannic finish.
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Momentum 100 Year Old Heritage Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
A dark red, spicy fruit cake of a shiraz style. Has fruit sweetness lifting off the nose and nice palate weight, texture and length.
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Wignalls Great Southern Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Tarry/earthy elements to the stalky berry fruit with subtle oak support and chewy tannins.
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Zonte’s Footstep Lake Doctor Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Dark berry intensity to the earthy/oaky nose and a firm savoury meaty palate.
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Aravina Estate Single Vineyard Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A fresh pretty mulberry bouquet and lots of light Satsuma plum like flavours on the medium bodied palate with a tight line of crisp acid.
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Sidewood Estate Mappinga Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Plums, olives and spices on the nose with a crunchy peppery plum palate.
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Bird’s Eye View McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A juicy plum fruit style with hints of pepper, some grainy tannins and a long acid finish.
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Growers Gate South Australia Shiraz 2018
Posted: May 1, 2019
Youthful, lifted, bright and crunchy cherry-like aromas and flavours with nice powdery tannins.
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Patrick of Coonawarra Estate Wrattonbully Shiraz 2013
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely ageing complexity of varietal fruit and oak on the nose with a rich warm palate that has layers of fruit, oak and tannins.
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Patrick of Coonawarra Joanna Wrattonbully Shiraz 2013
Posted: May 1, 2019
A full bodied maturing shiraz with a focus of plums, olives, sweetness and tarry notes.
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Arakoon Sellicks Beach McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A mulberry bouquet with violet notes and a peppery edge and a fleshy, flavoursome, creamy palate with great texture and length.
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Mount Stapylton Rupert Single Vineyard Grampians Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Fresh raspberry aromas with a pretty violet-like lift and those same floral characters appearing on the heavily fruited palate.
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McLaren Vale III Associates Giant Squid Ink Single Vineyard Estate Grown McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Somewhat understated dark fruit bouquet with clove-like spiciness. A supple and layered palate with ripe dark fruits, subtle oak and a grippy tannic finish.
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2 Mates The Lost Barrels McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lifted spirituous plum fragrances and a full, firm and very intense savoury peppery palate with some fruit sweetness underneath.
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Millon Wines Clare’s Secret Clare Valley Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Slight green leafiness to the cherry fruit nose and a juicy soft palate with mouthfilling strawberry and plum flavours.
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Mitchelton Toolleen Heathcote Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Attractive earthy aromas and nice raspberry fruit sweetness on the palate that has a long silky smooth finish.
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Mitchelton Heathcote Heathcote Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury aromas with leafy/olive-like highlights and a palate that has a bright, rich complexity of sweet raspberry fruit, with good use of oak and lovely fine tannins.
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Mitchelton Print Central Victoria Shiraz 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Jammy sweet fruit bouquet with a savoury meaty edge and similar characters following through onto the juicy palate.
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Mitchelton Preece Heathcote Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury meaty nose with an edge of dark fruits. The palate is supple and generous with lingering spicy fruit flavours and soft tannins.
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Pauletts Polish Hill River Clare Valley Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Full-on spicy fruit aromas on the nose with subtle oak notes. The palate has flavours of mocha and blueberries.
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Lou Miranda Estate Golden Lion Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Plum, pepper and pencil oak on the nose and nicely structured palate with lovely length of raspberry flavours supported by firm grippy tannins.
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Thomson Estate W&J Clare Valley Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved savoury varietal fruit aromas with an angular palate with earthy characters and a grippy tannic backbone.
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Yarrawood Tall Tales Yarra Valley Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A peppery plum nose with spicy earthy oak underneath and a nicely structured juicy spicy varietal fruit palate.
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GMH South Australia Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Gentle raspberry fruit aromas with an elegant palate that is soft with varietal fruit.
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Taylor Made Clare Valley Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Ripe plum nose with a dash of pepper and more plums on the nicely textured palate.
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Lou Miranda Estate Leone Barossa Valley Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Medicinal nuances to the dark fruit nose and an astringent plum/vanilla palate.
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Lou Miranda Estate Old Vine Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Heady dark fruit nose with interesting funky notes and a ripe textured spicy raspberry and dusty oak palate.
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Butler Crest Premium Margaret River Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Subtle earthy raspberry characters on the nose and velvety smooth creamy plum and vanilla palate with a fine line of tannins.
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Brangayne Of Orange Orange Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Crunchy cherry/berry nose and a bright plum fruit palate with firm peppery elements and a long, fine, grainy tannic finish.
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Bellevue Estate McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Ripe, flavoursome, mouthfilling style with an oak driven nose and fresh vibrant plum fruit flavours with peppery notes and fine tannins.
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Saracen Estates Margaret River Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
A load of creamy cedary oak on the nose with sweet raspberries underneath. Lovely soft rounded feel to the flavoursome palate.
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Oakover Nicholas Western Australia Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A big bold and jammy Amarone-like style of shiraz with loads of oak.
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Oakover White Label Western Australia Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Confectionery fruit fragrances with more of those sweet fruit characters echoed on the palate.
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Sandalford 1840 Range Swan Valley Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lifted floral/perfumed fruit fragrances and nice fruit sweetness on the chewy palate.
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Sandalford Margaret River Range Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lifted cedary oak aromas with hints of Asian spices. Palate has fruit weight, mouthcoating tannins and nice acid.
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Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
A very solid wine with a nose that shows a lifted complexity of dark plums, cherry liqueur and spices. Excellent depth and intensity of shiraz fruit flavours with some lovely tannins.
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The Alchemist’s Twin Cellars Margaret River Shiraz 2013
Posted: May 1, 2019
Still showing plenty of freshness for a six-year-old with good bottle age characters developing.
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Mile from Nowhere Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bright sweet primary fruit nose and a dry palate with lots of acidity and good tannin integration.
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Plantagenet Omrah Crossing Great Southern Shiraz 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
A rich, beautifully ageing shiraz that has some light floral and spicy elements and warm finish.
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After Hours Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
A lovely soft lifted black and red fruit nose that has a “rich polished” feel to it. Great concentration of rich fruit flavours with excellent mouthcoating tannins to balance.
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Fermoy Estate Reserve Margaret River Shiraz 2016
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bright confectionery fruit bouquet with a dash of pepper and hint of mint and a solid straightforward red fruited palate.
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Redgate Wines Single Vineyard Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Dark fruit fragrances layered with spicy/floral elements. One dimensional, high acid, palate with an intense concentration and depth of varietal fruit flavours.
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Brygon Bin 882 Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Typical cool climate peppery aromas with a light fruit palate and drying tannins.
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The Bruce Margaret River Shiraz 2017
Posted: May 1, 2019
Plenty of attractive spicy cabernet fruit on the lifted nose and the rich smooth palate.
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