Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Slight mintiness to the mulberry nose with earthy notes and well balanced varietal palate.
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Harmulist Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Pretty varietal aromas and soft fleshy palate with some tannic grip and high acidity.
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Brygon Reserve Third Wheel Western Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Simple perfumed aromas and ripe tropical fruit palate with good green notes.
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Tudor Central Victoria Shiraz 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Powerful style, a bit hot and tannic but has nice varietal fruit, cedary oak and complexity.
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One Road South Australia Shiraz 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
A fresh easy drinking quaffer with choc/mint and dark cherry aromas and cherry berry flavours.
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Claire Creek South Eastern Australia Merlot 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
A simple style that has freshness, elegance and surprising length of earthy plum fruit.
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Tyrrell’s Wines Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Lovely buttery toasty complexity to the nose with almond-like notes. Rich and creamy tropical palate with great texture and a long lingering finish.
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Saint Clair Godfrey’s Creek Reserve Marlborough Pinot Gris 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Interesting peachy bouquet with an unusual dusty note and some oaky touches. Lovely depth of fresh peach and peach flavours with toasty butterscotch nuances and a drying acid finish.
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Saint Clair Premium Marlborough Pinot Gris 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Soft neutral nose with a more generous palate that has fresh citrussy flavours.
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Devils Corner Tasmania Pinot Grigio 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Spicy pear bouquet; savory notes. Lovely pear/apple fruit palate. Very sweet but has searing acidity to balance.
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Saint Clair Wairau Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Fine green fruit aromas with floral/wild flower-like nuances. Elegant palate, good freshness and some complexity with very firm acid spine.
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Saint Clair Pioneer Block 3 43 Degrees Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Grassy green aromas with a certain mintiness. Lovely mouthfeel; excellent tropical flavours.
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Saint Clair Pioneer Block 2 Swamp Block Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
A complexity of gooseberry fruit, citrus and pungent herbaceous notes on nose and palate.
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Devils Corner Tasmania Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Grassy herbal intensity to the nose. Soft simple palate with zingy fruit flavours and firm acidity.
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Saint Clair Premium Marlborough Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Off-dry style with subtle floral/citrus nose and vibrant citrus palate. Great level of acidity.
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Patrick of Coonawarra Estate Wrattonbully Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
“Now we are talking”, enthused one judge. Orange blossom aromas and a delicate and interesting flavour profile.
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Chalkers Crossing Hilltops Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Simple, slightly sweet style with lemon/stonefruit characters and a hint of toastiness.
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Plantagenet Great Southern Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Pungent tropical bouquet and lean palate with nice length of citrussy flavours.
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Saddlers Creek Reserve Clare Valley Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Powdery talc aromas and delicate citrus fruit flavours. Palate has lovely balance and texture. Should age very well.
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Andrew Peace Winemaker Choice Clare Valley Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
“Distinctively Clare – very Bickford’s lime cordial like”. Intense acidity. Has a few years in it yet.
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Stone Bridge Wines Clare Valley Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
A nose of brown lime and buttered toast with similar characters on the full flavoured palate. Good acid persistence.
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Sidewood Estate Mappinga Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Attractive oaky style. Developed creamy biscuity aromas and almost chardonnay like palate.
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Pikes Traditionale Clare Valley Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Vibrant varietal aromas and flavours in the tropical spectrum with some attractive toastiness developing. Lovely depth and great structure to this wine. Big limey finish.
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Knappstein Handpicked Clare Valley Riesling 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Spicy/cinnamon characters on the nose with more spiciness on the stonefruit palate.
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Nobilo Regional Collection Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Nose shows some passionfruit, toasty development and slight minerality. Palate is punchy and pungent with mouthfilling flavours.
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Oyster Bay Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Exotic toasty development on the gooseberry nose. Creamy palate, great varietal flavours.
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Yealands Estate Winemakers Reserve Awatere Valley Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
The nose is all nettles with a certain pastille jubey like sweetness. Lovely palate, quite fresh and loaded with pungent varietal fruit flavours the linger long after the wine has gone.
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Vavasour Awatere Valley Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Intense pungent varietal bouquet of gooseberries and cut grass. A nice fresh hit of acid to the soft rounded palate. Holding up well.
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Roaring Meg Central Otago Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Nicely pungent canned pea and asparagus aromas leading to a rich, soft, full bodied palate that is offering good drinking now.
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Mt Difficulty Bannockburn Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
The nose has pungent fruit with attractive leesy notes and floral nuances. Very punchy zesty fruit flavours that are balanced with lovely creamy phenolics.
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Jackson Estate Stich Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Slightly subdued and lime-like nose and quite a fresh palate with some exotic characters.
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Grove Mill Wairau Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
An lovely combo of pungent tropics, leafy cassis and cut grass characters on the nose which follow through to the palate filling the mouth with long, lingering, pungent flavours.
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Giesen Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Great colour, very youthful pungent/floral/passionfruit bouquet and a lovely fresh palate with lingering varietal flavours and a tight acid backbone. “A very well made wine”, noted one judge.
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Craggy Range Te Muna Road Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Fresh youthful citrussy bouquet; a tad restrained. Good palate richness and nicely weighted varietal fruit with lovely crisp, fresh acid to balance.
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Craggy Range Avery Vineyard Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Sweet gooseberry fruit style with a hint of rock melons on the nose and a very flavoursome, seamlessly balanced, varietally pure, palate.
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Te Awanga Estate Parkhill Road Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Slight advanced colour and nice tropics on the nose with slight herbaceousness. Lean palate; attractively varietal .
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Patrick of Coonawarra Coonawarra Fume Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Floral sweetness to the nose. Simple palate, floral and creamy with nice phenolics.
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Wise Wine Leaf Series Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Crisp high acid style with a kind of oily developed character and fresh snow pea fruit.
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Singlefile Pemberton Fume Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Toasty, slightly smoky nose with developing ripe stonefruit aromas and creamy flavours.
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Palmer Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Great colour, very fresh and youthful fresh cut grass aromas, lovely palate – balanced and even with good length of cut grass flavours.
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Palmer Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Very aromatic bouquet with tropical fruit characters leaning towards the vegetal spectrum. Lean, fresh and very pungent on the balanced palate with plenty of fruit and acidity.
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Jacob’s Creek Reserve Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Posted: April 4, 2017
Very youthful wine with flowery/honeysuckle aromas and a well balanced lightweight palate.
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