Posted: June 15, 2017
Blackcurrants and olives on the nose with a light floral lift. Very well balanced sweet dark berry palate. Excellent length. Grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Bayliss Road Black Label McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A vibrant youth with a dark berry bouquet. Soft and tarry on the flavoursome palate.
Comments Off on Trentham Estate Murray Darling Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Full flavoured wine with syrupy tropical characters, nutty notes and fig like elements adding to the complexity. Nice crisp finish.
Comments Off on Trentham Estate Murray Darling Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Developing toasty aromas with good length and persistence of ripe flavours.
Comments Off on Tamburlaine Reserve Organic Hunter Valley Semillon 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Nutty lift to the apple and citrus bouquet with good grippy/nutty complexity on the long and nicely weighted varietal palate.
Comments Off on Tamburlaine Reserve Organic Orange Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Fresh, youthful blend with briary fruits balanced by herbal elements and violet-like notes with silky smooth tannins.
Comments Off on Silkwood Premium Pemberton Cabernet Merlot Malbec 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Herbal hints on the stalky beetroot/cherry nose. Good persistence and complexity of cola and rhubarb flavours.
Comments Off on Silkwood Premium Pemberton Pinot Noir 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Clean, fresh and well made with simple peach and melon fruit and fig-like complexity.
Comments Off on Silkwood Premium Pemberton Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A fragrance of lime juice with a toasty touch. Nice complexity of citrus and herbal flavours with good spine of acidity.
Comments Off on Shaw Vineyard Estate Canberra Riesling 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Big obvious oak driven chardonnay with some simple fruit and Hessian funkiness.
Comments Off on Mistletoe Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Plumy and chocolaty on the nose with hints of olives. Soft and generous in the mouth with good spectrum of spicy fruit flavours nicely layered with the powdery tannins.
Comments Off on Mistletoe Hunter Valley Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A lemon zest nose with light florals. Good acid crunch to the citrus/herbal palate.
Comments Off on Mistletoe Hunter Valley Semillon 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A leaner style of shiraz – incredibly fresh – more in the leafy menthol spectrum. Silky tannins.
Comments Off on Stone Dwellers Strathbogie Ranges Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Juicy, fleshy and fruity with light nuttiness and a long, lingering citrussy finish.
Comments Off on Are you Game? Victoria Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Fresh and lively with some Hessian-like funkiness and balancing acidity.
Comments Off on Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch Strathbogie Ranges Riesling 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A complexity of cola, rhubarb and herbal elements with some confectionery sweetness but balancing acidity.
Comments Off on Coombe Farm Wines Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A nose of dark berries and chocolate with a firm and tannic red berry fruit palate.
Comments Off on Cannibal Creek Gippsland Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
An obvious stonefruit bouquet lifted with a dash of spices and a palate with rich, ripe cider/apple-like flavour profile. A good food wine.
Comments Off on Campbells Wines Limited Release Rutherglen Rousanne 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A heavier style with plenty of wood but well matched by the chardonnay fruit.
Comments Off on Saddlers Creek Wines Reserve Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Figs and stonefruit on both nose and palate with nutty oak characters and slight funkiness adding complexity.
Comments Off on Saddlers Creek Wines Saddler’s Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A tight youthful wine that’s a touch thin and simple but has some lovely soft cherry chocolate fruit running through it with a gentle tannin profile.
Comments Off on Strategy South Eastern Australia Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Lovely weight and brightness of fruit with chocolaty aromas and a well integrated flavour profile.
Comments Off on Meadowbrook South Eastern Australia Shiraz 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Great lifted fruit nose and vibrant fresh dark red fruit palate with clever use of oak
Comments Off on Strategy South Eastern Australia Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Stalky herbal lift of aromas and long gentle dark fruit palate with some subtle oak notes.
Comments Off on The Outlaws South Eastern Australia Cabernet Merlot 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Smells of pineapples and marmalade. Lovely palate length with flavours of pears, peaches and apples. Good acid to balance.
Comments Off on Roaring Meg Central Otago Pinot Gris 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Fresh and lively with lifted ripe fruit showing slight marmalade notes and great acidity.
Comments Off on Babich Marlborough Pinot Gris 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A well made wine with ripe and fleshy fruit, some sweet/sour characters and firm acid.
Comments Off on Sileni Cellar Selection Hawke’s Bay Pinot Gris 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A lovely unctuous gris style with a firm and fresh combination of rose petals, jasmine, citrus and honey sweetness.
Comments Off on Hawkshead Gibbston Central Otago Pinot Gris 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Lovely example of the variety with its attractive apple and pear like fruit characters.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Awatere Valley Marlborough Pinot Gris 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Fresh floral and pear bouquet with cheerful palate. “A simple, honest, village style wine”.
Comments Off on Kaltern Caldaro Italia Pinot Grigio 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Pungent passionfruit-like aromas with a palate brimming over with some very powerful green gooseberry varietal flavours.
Comments Off on The Sisters Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Rich, long and balanced with intense sweet tropical fruit characters with a slight green edge and pungent notes.
Comments Off on Blind River Awatere River Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A nice lifted combination of tropical and herbal fruit characters and nice crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Brancott Estate Letter Series Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Developed kiwi and melon nose with similar characters on the long well balanced palate.
Comments Off on Roaring Meg Centrao Otago Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Green herbs and cut grass aromas with good flavour complexity showing slight earthiness.
Comments Off on Mt. Difficulty Bannockburn Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Slight smokiness to the funky nose. Lusciously rich in the mouth with upfront herbal flavours.
Comments Off on Fermoy Estate Wilyabrup Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Herbal nose with some tropical notes and nutty creamy complexity on the herbal palate.
Comments Off on Chestnut Grove Estate Manjimup Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Attractive tropical fruit nose and palate with some attractive age developing.
Comments Off on Mills Reef Winery Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Pungent and funky bouquet with attractive nettle-like elements. Vibrant well balanced palate with good fruit concentration.
Comments Off on Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Awatere Valley Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Clean, straightforward varietal – pungent and herbal with melon notes and still with plenty of punch.
Comments Off on Konrad Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Soft, pleasant and very drinkable with lemon rind aromas and mellow citrus flavours.
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton McLaren Vale Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
A creamy complexity of nutty melon aromas and fresh bright palate with a good line of fruit.
Comments Off on Ribbonwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Delicate fresh perfumed melon bouquet and well balanced minerally palate with a nice touch of tropics.
Comments Off on Mother of Pearl Wrattonbully Coonawarra Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Lovely varietal fruit purity – all citrus and melons with attractive aged characters developing.
Comments Off on Nepenthe Pinnacle Petraea Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
It’s all melon, tropics and citrus with a herbal lift. Intense aromas and masses of lovely varietal flavours on the long well balanced palate with a herbal kick to the finish.
Comments Off on Giesen The Brothers Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Developed toasty/honeyed characters to the citrussy nose and a “shrill” acid palate with buttery menthol elements.
Comments Off on Di Giorgio Family Kongorong Riesling 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Very fragrant rose petal lift to the nose and intense persistence of citrus flavours.
Comments Off on Lawson’s Dry Hills Marlborough Riesling 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Quite Germanic with its floral fragrances and sweet apricot flavours with good acid balance.
Comments Off on Roaring Meg Central Otago Riesling 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Toasty buttery notes to the tropical/citrus fruit characters with a good acid backbone.
Comments Off on Hunter’s Jane Hunter Marlborough Riesling 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017
Posted: June 15, 2017
Balanced, structured and beautifully layered with citrus and pear fruit with tightly wound acidity.
Comments Off on Saint Clair Family Estates Premium Marlborough Pinot Gris 2013 / 0 View / June 15, 2017