Posted: June 29, 2017
Powerful black fruit and licorice nose laced with cedary oak. An elegant yet powerful fruit/oak palate with ripe tannins and a slight tang to the finish. 5+
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines Ambassador McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Cedary cassis characters obvious on the nose and has a big, rich and leafy cabernet palate with a powerful tannin structure. 5+
Comments Off on Bayliss Road McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Savoury edge to the bright berry bouquet. Hints of chocolate on the savoury palate. Firm tannins.
Comments Off on Terra Mia McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Blackberry nose with floral, spicy and herbal touches. Dense drying palate. Good dark red fruit flavours. Nice acidity.
Comments Off on Leconfield McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Light menthol lift to the spicy red fruit nose and a plum flavoured palate with good tannin structure. 3-5
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton Lot 148 McLaren Vale Merlot 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
An elegant lifted leafy cabernet with light oak nose showing hints of mint and big vibrant fruit driven palate with a good tannin structure and acid backbone. 5+
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton Hut Block McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Cedar oak aromas support blue fruit fragrances with a soft, fleshy, fruit driven palate. 3-5
Comments Off on Richard Hamilton Centurion 123 Year Old Vine McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Some Balsamic-like notes to the ripe plum fruit nose. A little savoury on the palate with a good firm tannic structure.
Comments Off on Blackstone Paddock Limited Release McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Minty chocolaty bouquet and long leafy varietal palate with crisp acidity. 3-5
Comments Off on 5171 McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Bright varietal nose; a touch funky. Medium bodied palate with fresh fruity flavours and nice tannin weight. 5+
Comments Off on Vinaceous Clandestine Vineyards McLaren Vale Grenache 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Musky red fruit nose. Palate has a good core of jubey fruit and sweet oak tannins.
Comments Off on Vinaceous Snake Charmer McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Mulberry nose; hints of leather and spices. Flavoursome berry fruit palate. Good acidity. 5+
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Dusty forest floor aromas and a big flavoursome varietal palate with powerful tannin structure. 3-5
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy McLaren Vale Nero D’Avola 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Thick VP style with a heady spirituous fruit cake nose and excellent sweet blackberry palate. Be even better with time. 5+
Comments Off on Pertaringa Rampart Vintage McLaren Vale Fortified 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Massive oaky aromas sitting on top of dark cherry and plum fruit. Well structured palate full of complex sweet fruit/oak flavours. Has plenty of cellaring potential left in it yet. 5+
Comments Off on Pertaringa The Yeoman McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A lovely blend of toasty oak and blue fruit aromas with a light minty note. Powerful palate that has plenty of poise and nice fleshiness with seamless flavours. 5+
Comments Off on Pertaringa Over The Top McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Subtle cassis aromas with hints of green beans. Good strong palate with leathery spicy flavours and firm finish. 5+
Comments Off on Pertaringa Understudy McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Attractive, elegant, red berry bouquet and slightly developed spicy flavours supported by the soft tannins. 3-5
Comments Off on Pertaringa Two Gentlemen’s McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A well made blend with sweet plum like fruit, some meaty savoury notes and minty hints. Soft supple tannin structure.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Three Corner Jack McLaren Vale Shiraz Cabernet Merlot 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Brooding Christmas cake of a nose with more of these characters echoed on the nicely integrated palate that shows good balance between the tannins and the acidity.5+
Comments Off on Mr Riggs The Magnet McLaren Vale Grenache 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Light apricot bouquet with smoky/flinty elements on the palate and dried apricot flavours.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Mrs. McLaren Vale Viognier 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Unusual flinty/meaty nose and interesting rich silky smooth palate with medicinal notes.
Comments Off on Shottesbrooke Vineyards Regional Series Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Massive colour here with dense lifted blackcurrant aromas showing a herbal-like note. Palate offers a big mouthful of sweet ripe fruit flavours and some quite drying tannins.
Comments Off on Dandelion Vineyards Pride of the Fleurieu Fleurieu Peninsula Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Slightly developed tropical fruit aromas with a hint of oak and a powerful, full flavoured, tropical palate sitting on top of the oak.
Comments Off on Beresford Classic McLaren Vale Chardonnay 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Smells of choc mint and rhubarb. The rich, full flavoured palate is slightly earthy with a hint of forest floor. Firm finish. 3-5
Comments Off on Beresford Bell Tower McLaren Vale Merlot 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Pretty aromatics of rhubarb and violets with a big hit of vanilla oak obvious on the palate with soft tannin support. 5+
Comments Off on Mollydooker Wines Blue Eyed Boy McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lifted, almost floral, under the dark chocolaty nose. Attractive silky smooth palate; lovely mix of varietal fruit flavours. 5+
Comments Off on Mollydooker Wines Gigglepot McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Elegant minty cassis fragrances with tomato leaf-like notes. Simple, soft palate more dry red than varietal with good acid finish. 3-5
Comments Off on Mollydooker Wines The Maitre ‘d McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lifted floral/red fruit fragrances and lolly-like flavours – lots of ripe plum and candied apple fruit characters with slight gamey element.
Comments Off on Mollydooker Wines The Scooter McLaren Vale Merlot 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Some earthiness on the spicy plum nose. Soft in the mouth with plum flavours and spiciness from the oak. Nice tannin weight.
Comments Off on Mollydooker Wines Two Left Feet McLaren Vale Langhorne Creek Shiraz Merlot Cabernet 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Dense purple wine with rich concentration of tarry/brambly/beefy aromas. Palate has a dense core of sweet fruit and ripe tannins.
Comments Off on Angus & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Big ripe brambly/chocolaty nose and a powerful palate dense with ripe sweet fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Angus & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Ripe varietal fruit characters nicely supported by the oak and the acid backbone.
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Winemaker’s Choice Langhorne Creek Chardonnay 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Slightly jammy aromas and a complex and generous fruit flavour profile with soft tannins.
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Winemaker’s Choice Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Savoury fruit nose showing a lift of black olives and herbs. Long, nicely structured palate -elegant but also shows some complexity.
Comments Off on Three Dark Horses Langhorne Creek Touriga 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Interesting amalgam of pot pourri, lavender, forest floor and fig aromas and flavours.
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines Switch McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Thick tarry aromas with blackberry notes and a leafy edge to the sweet cassis/blackberry flavours with a seamlessly balanced palate that has good vinosity. 5+
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines Protector McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Old school style. Nose is chocolaty and minty with a dash of spices and a bit of oyster shell. Nice weight of blueberry and malty flavours with powerful tannins. 5+
Comments Off on Haselgrove Wines Catkin McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A good wine with a big earthy nose and a well rounded, well balanced and very tasty palate showing attractive cigar box oak.
Comments Off on Lake Breeze Wines Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A sweet and spicy bouquet. Round and soft in the mouth with good palate structure and great finish.
Comments Off on Lake Breeze Wines Bernoota Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Interesting nose with a smoky oak lift. It’s all sweet cherries and tobacco on the rich palate.
Comments Off on Lake Breeze Wines Section 54 Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Big, bold and fruity with cassis, oak and mint evident on the nose. Lots of varietal flavours. Shows great potential.
Comments Off on GMH South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lovely aromas with delicate floral hints of violets. A seamlessly balanced, rich, silky smooth palate that has a certain elegance.
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Southern Fleurieu Cabernet Franc 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Subtle blueberry fragrances with a light floral/violet lift. Slippery smooth in the mouth with rich ripe blue fruit flavours. Drying tannins. 5+
Comments Off on Wolf Blass Bromley McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Attractive mix of plum and red currant aromas with light leafiness and good varietal flavours on the fuller, richer style of palate. 5+
Comments Off on Ingoldby McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A sweetness of mulberries and oak on the nose and plenty of sweet fruit flavours on the long soft palate with its drying finish.
Comments Off on Bird’s Eye View McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Prunes, spices and vanilla on the nose and a warm, lingering, fruit driven palate. Some mintiness.
Comments Off on Morgan Simpson Basket Press McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015 /
0 View /
June 29, 2017