Ross Hill Orange Blanc de Blancs 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
A crisp fresh straightforward sparkling with intense citrus aromas and flavours and plenty of acidity to carry it.
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Colmar Estate Orange Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Toasty leesy characters on the nose mixing with apple/citrus-like fruit. The tight palate carries gentle citrus flavours across the palate with refreshing acidity.
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All Saints Estate Family Cellar Single Vineyard Rutherglen Durif 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
A lovely wine – great drinkability with excellent persistence of fresh spicy plum and cassis fruit carried by subtle oak and fine tannins.
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All Saints Estate Family Cellar Single Vineyard Rutherglen Shiraz 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Beautifully ageing wine that still has fruit freshness with some nice powdery 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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Wood Block Wines A66 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
A complex and beautifully maturing wine with lovely leafy capsicum-like fruit, complexing oak and some powerful 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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d’Arenberg The Sticks & Stones McLaren Vale Red Blend 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Developing cedary oak and earthy aromas with a minty lift and an ageing linear palate but still shows plenty of red berry freshness.
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Sirromet Wines Signature Collection Granite Belt Chardonnay 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Toasty smoky oak nose with honeyed fruit underneath and silky smooth peachy palate that finishes creamy.
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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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Heydon Estate The Willow Margaret River Wilyabrup Chardonnay 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
An attractive complexity of nougat, almond and citrus aromas with lovely length and generosity of nutty creamy flavours layered with some classic chardonnay fruit. 3-5
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Flowstone Margaret River Chardonnay 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
The nose is both savoury and spicy with a fruity lift and sweet oak adds complexity to the savoury fruit palate. 3-5
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Talisman Gabrielle Geographe Chardonnay 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Smells toasty and buttery with hints of popcorn. Very good citrus/toasted almond flavour intensity with excellent acidity. 5+
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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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Woody Nook Single Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely balanced wine with lifted perfumed fruit, vibrant acidity and tannins nicely in check.
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Woody Nook Gallaghers Choice Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Good varietal fruit expression to the nose and a bright juicy fruit palate with succulent tannins.
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Rosabrook Single Vineyard Estate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Deep crimson wine, bordering on black, with lifted blackcurrant fruit pastille bouquet and a big hit of oak and loads of juicy fruit flavours laced with grainy tannins.
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Thompson Estate The Specialist Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury meaty elements to the intense blackcurrant bouquet. Soft, sweet and round in the mouth.
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Below&Above Single Vineyard Pemberton Chardonnay 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Nutty fruit driven nose and a beautiful, fine, almond meal-like textured palate that has great fruit and oak flavour integration. 3-5
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Evoi Reserve Margaret River Chardonnay 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
A classic chardonnay; beautifully textured with subtle flinty citrus and stonefruit characters, great oak and balancing phenolics. 5+
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Evoi The Satyr Margaret River Cabernet Petit Verdot Malbec 2015
Posted: May 1, 2019
Intriguing smoky roasted meat bouquet with confectionery fruit behind and vibrant fruit flavour, some sweetness with supple tannins.
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Tohu Rewa Méthode Traditionnelle Rosé 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Fresh and vivacious, this Marlborough wine was made from pinot noir and matured for two years on its yeast lees. Bright, light pink, it is fragrant, with good intensity of crisp, strawberryish, yeasty, dryish flavours, showing excellent delicacy, balance and…
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Palliser Estate The Griffin Méthode Traditionnelle Martinborough 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
This elegant, bottle-fermented blend of pinot noir (50%) and chardonnay (50%) was disgorged in March 2018. It has a highly scented, yeasty bouquet, leading into a vivacious wine with citrusy, slightly appley, distinctly yeasty flavours, very harmonious, delicate, racy and…
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Greywacke Marlborough Chardonnay 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
This stylish wine has a real sense of youthful vigour. A powerful wine from a warm season, it was hand-picked, fermented with indigenous yeasts in French barriques (20% new), and oak-aged for 18 months. Fragrant and sturdy, it has fresh,…
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Tohu Rewa s Méthode Traditionnelle Marlborough Blanc de Blanc 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
This vivacious bottle-fermented sparkling was made entirely from chardonnay, grown in Marlborough and disgorged after 27 months on its yeast lees. The bouquet is fragrant, with fresh, citrusy, yeasty aromas; the palate crisp and lively, with penetrating, citrusy, slightly appley…
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Taltarni Pyrenees Blanc de Blancs 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Still very youthful with intense lifted floral and citrus aromas. Zingy fresh palate with a complexity of spicy citrus/apple flavours. 5+
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Cosmo Wines Heathcote Shiraz 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Aromas of cedary oak and rich ripe shiraz fruit with lovely lengthy palate brimming over with excellent sweet red fruit flavours.
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Tenafeate Creek Yattalunga One Tree Hill Shiraz 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Savoury meaty characters on the sour plum nose with a hint of mint. Quite a minty palate with enough savouriness to keep it in check.
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Bouvet Ladubay Tresor Saumur Vin de Loire Brut 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Spicy nose with Hessian-like complexity and a drier crisp green apple palate.
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Di Lisio Catalyst McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Aromas of candied fruit and cigar box oak with lifted jubey fruit and chocolaty oak flavours.
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Di Lisio Covert McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Minty aromas lift off the cassis/cigar box nose with rich blackcurrant fruit filling the palate with flavour and showing a solid tannin spine.
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Twinwoods Optivus Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
An attractive blend of sweet fruit, charry oak and some leafy notes with hints of pepper and mint.
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Twinwoods Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
A grippy earthy red fruited cabernet that’s full of flavour and developing tarry/leathery aged notes.
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Schubert Estate Goose Yard Block Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
A deep crimson wine that is a lovely soft developing melange of sweet blackberries, licorice, spices and oak that is all wrapped up in lovely tannins with a good backbone of acid.
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Schubert Estate Lone Goose Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Sweet plum and blueberry bouquet with spicy notes and nice length and density of perfumed/spicy fruit flavours with chewy tannins.
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Schubert Estate The Gosling Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
A dense solid shiraz with lovely depth of plum fruit characters and showing a nice touch of spice with a savoury finish.
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Finniss River Block 1 Reserve Currency Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Dark chocolaty aromas with a menthol lift followed by a full bodied chocolaty fruit palate.
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Finniss River Barrel Select Currency Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Complex aromas of dried fruits and oak with leafy elements and a full flavoured, slightly earthy, good fruit palate.
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Yilgarnia Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Slight savoury meatiness to the nose with a tight palate that has smoky and herbal elements.
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Chateau De Charodon Puligny Montrachet Chardonnay 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Big brooding buttery bouquet that has a nice lick of fig-like characters. Hugely powerful old school style palate that is smooth and creamy in the mouth with attractive savoury elements.
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Calcannia Cellar Reserve Clare Valley Sangiovese 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
The nose is an aromatic complexity of spices, vanilla, earth and leather. Silky smooth in the mouth with a lean and somewhat savoury red currant-like flavour profile.
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Below&Above Pemberton Chardonnay 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
“A complete wine – beautifully evolved,” observed one judge. It is both elegant and complex with excellent varietal fruit focus, great savoury length and lively acid.
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Rosenvale Barossa Valley Grenache Tempranillo 2015
Posted: March 7, 2019
Velvety smooth oak driven wine. Nice line of spicy red licorice characters and strong tannins.
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