Posted: September 3, 2022
Old world funky fragrances with a spicy fruit lift. Slight residual sweetness carries the ripe fruit flavours.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Money Spider McLaren Vale Roussanne 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Pretty perfumed candied fruit aromas and up-front sweetness on the richly textured palate. Good stonefruit flavour intensity with gentle spices and mouth puckering acidity.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Hermit Crab McLaren Vale Viognier Marsanne 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Dark and inky style with rich powerful black fruit characters, some spices and pepper and moderate tannins that build. 5+
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Hunjee Heartstring McLaren Vale Montepulciano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Interesting savoury/umami characters to the nose and a full flavoured red fruit palate with mouth-coating tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Biophilic Silurian McLaren Vale Cinsault 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Pretty perfumed bouquet with a suggestion of gooseberries and pineapple. Long rich fruit driven palate with zesty citrus characters, delicate florals and beautiful acid to balance it all.
Comments Off on De Bortoli Wines Rutherglen Estate Rutherglen Fiano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Pretty, delicate stonefruit fragrances with good fruit intensity on the palate and the acid building nicely to the finish.
Comments Off on De Bortoli Wines Rutherglen Estate Rutherglen Arneis 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Lifted citrus blossom fragrances and nice spiciness on the palate. Good acid line and austere finish.
Comments Off on De Bortoli Wines Bellariva King Valley Fiano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Subtle intensity of ripe stonefruit aromas and well-balanced sweetness on the palate.
Comments Off on De Bortoli Wines Grenache Wizardry 3 Little Eagles Heathcote Grenache Blanc 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Simple dark fruit nose with some nice intensity of floral berry flavours.
Comments Off on De Bortoli Wines Vinoque Novo Tinto Heathcote Touriga Nacional 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Gamey meaty nose showing a slight spicy lift with more of the spiciness of the black fruit palate.
Comments Off on De Bortoli Wines PHI The Abbey Vineyard Yarra Valley Gamay 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Plum nose with forest floor notes and generous cherry flavours enveloped in tannins. Great food wine.
Comments Off on Sfera Wines Limestone Coast Tempranillo 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Nose is rich, perfumed and floral with loads of bright fresh plum flavours. Very young.
Comments Off on Sfera Wines Limestone Coast Montepulciano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Dense plum and red cherry nose that’s laced with licorice and has a generous well balanced red berry palate. Luscious in the mouth with firm tannin structure.
Comments Off on Sfera Wines Rosso Blend Limestone Coast Dolcetto 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Nose has a very attractive honeyed apricot botrytis character with citrusy fruit shining through. Rich viscous and flavoursome palate with great acid/sugar balance.
Comments Off on Hahndorf Hill Green Angel Adelaide Hills Late Harvest Gruner Veltliner 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Subdued oak driven nose and a vanillin oak bomb of a palate with citrus pushing through.
Comments Off on Churchview Estate St Johns Limited Release Wild Fermented Margaret River Chenin Blanc 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Spicy fruit nose and an oak driven palate but there is plenty of fruit too with clean acid.
Comments Off on Churchview Estate St Johns Limited Release Wild Fermented Margaret River Viognier 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A very well made lighter contemporary style of wine with great varietal characters. Delightfully rich peppery red currant aromas and lifted berry flavours with a peppery background.
Comments Off on Taltarni Pyrenees Mourvèdre 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Spicy oak dominated nose. Lovely palate texture with ripe cherry fruit flavours and oak in perfect harmony.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Sanjo Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Smells like cranberry jelly! Great sweet vibrant fruit characters on the palate with some lovely silky tannins. Time!
Comments Off on Mr Riggs The Magnet McLaren Vale Grenache 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A lovely deep purple wine showing a good lift of blackberry fruit on the nose and has generous fruit flavours with the earthy oak adding complexity with the tannins balancing.
Comments Off on Scarpantoni Estate McLaren Vale Montepulciano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Lifted sweet and spicy citrus/tropical aromas and sweet floral/grape flavours with spicy notes.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Tasmania Schonburger 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Sweet orange marmalade fruit characters with a citrus tang and bold acidity to balance.
Comments Off on Berton Vineyard Metal Label Riverina Viognier 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
An interesting style with a toastiness on the pome fruit nose and richly textured palate.
Comments Off on Berton Vineyard Winemakers Reserve Riverina Fiano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Unusual mix of nutty menthol and sweet raspberry aromas with ripe plum flavours and nice line of acid to balance.
Comments Off on Gomersal Wines Barossa Valley Graciano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
An interesting wine brimming over with fresh grassy nettle-like characters and lovely acidity. Complex aromas and a long lingering palate. “Like an English Bacchus wine.”
Comments Off on Hand Crafted by Geoff Hardy Limestone Coast Verdelho 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Early drinking style with generous and youthful fruit, balancing tannins and high acid level.
Comments Off on K1 Single Vineyard Adelaide Hills Tempranillo 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Young medium bodied blend with Christmas pudding-like characters on nose and palate.
Comments Off on Jip Jip Rocks Padthaway Shiraz Cabernet 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Dark floral fruit fragrances and a soft plum fruit palate with a clean acid driven finish.
Comments Off on Jip Jip Rocks Padthaway Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Floral perfumed cool climate characters obvious on the nose and a fair whack of grape and oak derived tannins on the vibrant fruit palate but softens quickly.
Comments Off on Kimbolton Wines Langhorne Creek Montepulciano 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Lifted varietal aromas and a complex potpourri palate with nice acid crunchiness.
Comments Off on Fowles Wine Stone Dwellers Single Vineyard Strathbogie Ranges Arneis 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Simple light cherry nose and delicious, and somewhat savoury, flavour profile with soft tannins and a sweet finish.
Comments Off on Fowles Wine Farm to Table Victoria Sangiovese 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Aromas reminiscent of a “summer pudding” with quite a mature palate with dried fruit-like flavours. Easy drinking wine.
Comments Off on Viveur Wines Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Nose has lots of minty fruit with attractive floral notes. The palate is lean and chocolaty and edged with minty touches.
Comments Off on Bec Hardy Wines Village Green McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Brooding black fruit fragrances and flavours with attractive spiciness and good tannins.
Comments Off on Bec Hardy Wines Pertaringa Lakeside South Australia Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A young stylish cool climate style with simple plum fruit and a hint of dark cherries. Spicy elements add complexity and has a steely thread running through.
Comments Off on Dorrien Estate Yarra View Selected Parcels Yarra Valley Syrah 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Dark and serious crimson wine with a nose reminiscent of Kalamata olives and an extremely well-balanced brooding fruit palate with pretty red floral nuances.
Comments Off on Tenafeate Creek Basket Press One Tree Hill Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Restrained fruit aromas with a savoury edge and pretty sweet floral fruit flavours across the whole length of the palate.
Comments Off on Byrne Vineyards Sidney Wilcox Vine Dried South Australia Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A complexity of perfumed fruit and dusty oak aromas with lovely vibrantly pure varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Boston Bay Peninsula Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Very savoury/umami characters on the nose and a lean savoury and tannic palate.
Comments Off on Elysian Springs Marley Farm McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Attractive jubey blackberry nose and a solid palate with bright sweet varietal fruit and a briary finish.
Comments Off on McLaren Vale III Associates Squid Ink Single Vineyard Estate Grown McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Young and lively shiraz that is a vivid ruby in colour with an ethereal spicy perfumed bouquet and a flavoursome complexity of cherry, licorice and dark chocolate flavours.
Comments Off on Soul Growers Provident Barossa Valley Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Floral and fruity fragrances with some pleasant fruit sweetness on the palate.
Comments Off on Brand’s Laira Of Coonawarra Old Station Coonawarra Sauvignon Blanc 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Lovely floral/citrus varietal notes to the nose and a punchy lime-juice driven palate with great acid zing, nice touch of sweetness and good line of phenolics adding interest.
Comments Off on Brand’s Laira Of Coonawarra Old Station Coonawarra Riesling 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Muscat/citrus bouquet, smooth and fresh in the mouth with upfront sweetness and savoury notes.
Comments Off on Wild Game Wine The Duchess Mount Gambier Riesling 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Another very good example of a well-structured Coonawarra shiraz with a rich density of blackcurrant-like fruit and nice spiciness.
Comments Off on Schoolhouse Headmaster Coonawarra Shiraz 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Lemon/lime fruit characters, a hint of age and nice phenolics adding complexity.
Comments Off on Stonehaven Stepping Stone Limestone Coast Riesling 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Fresh bright citrus notes to the nose and a complex, silky smooth palate with citrus fruit, crisp acid and a phenolic finish.
Comments Off on Stonehaven Stepping Stone Limestone Coast Chardonnay 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Super varietal – it is all grassy, passionfruit and peas and wrapped in a nice tight line of acid.
Comments Off on Reschke Bull Trader Coonawarra Sauvignon Blanc 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A lightweight style with a lifted bouquet of white peaches and a tight, linear and flavoursome palate.
Comments Off on Reschke Bull Trader Coonawarra Chardonnay 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022