Posted: March 7, 2023
A well-structured wine with masses of fruit but kept nicely in check and balanced by the oak.
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Posted: July 21, 2022
A huge, intense but well-balanced style that has a brooding intensity of dark berry and plum fruit-like characters on the nose and on the long lingering palate.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy oak aromas and flavours with some red cherry fruit and fine tannins.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy on nose and palate with great purple fruit characters, hints of oak and angular tannins.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Dense lifted stewed fruit fragrances and lovely depth of cherry/berry flavours with dusty oak and excellent acidity.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Vibrant lifted licorice and eucalypt characters to the dark cherry nose and also on the brooding sweet fruit palate that has a voluptuous tannin structure.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose more in the savoury spectrum with a cherry fruit lift and a firm tannic palate.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Dense inky style with big spicy berry fruit fragrances and a full flavoured fruit driven palate that’s sweet and juicy in the mouth with soft approachable tannins.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Deep inky purple wine, bright fresh spirity nose and a rich and flavoursome fruit driven palate with a drying finish. “It is an elegant and feminine style.”
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Sweet Christmas cake-like aromas with some earthy/savoury elements and rich dark fruit flavours with lots of acid.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A massive wine with plenty of length, huge varietal “bigness” and muscular tannins.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A big, rich and intense concentration of berries with dark chocolate emerging.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Aromatic, crisp and flavoursome. Nice nutty floral nose and excellent richness across the length of the palate with great flor expression.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A drier style with nice rich fruit cake characters to the nose and intense concentration of dark spicy flavours.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Aged rancio richness to the nose with subtle fruit fragrances. Palate is a perfect balance of nuts, oak, acid, sugar and alcohol with toffee notes on the finish.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
This is a delightful complexity of butterscotch, dates, toffee, malt and figs. Great aromas and a really lovely palate showing excellent flavour depth and balance.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Attractive caramel and raisin aromas with a fruit cake-like lift. Fabulous fruit presence and power on the velvety smooth sweet palate with slight dusty tannins.
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Posted: September 6, 2017
A youthful dark purple wine that’s built to last with a richness of dark fruits and new oak aromas and juicy acid driving through the complex dark fruit palate. 5+
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Posted: September 6, 2017
A lively Turkish Delight nose with the oak tending to dominate the simple and youthful black cherry palate.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
A lovely rich, fresh and balanced wine loaded with ripe plum fruit and has sweet and sour elements.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
Super dark colour, brooding, chocolaty aromas and big warm palate with mouthfilling flavours.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
Minerally edge to the savory fruit nose. Crunchy apple/pear palate with nice phenolic grip. “An interesting wine”.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Beautiful buttery caramel bouquet with typical fish oil and tea leaf nuances. The stylish palate has lots of age but also exhibits a lovely freshness.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Gorgeous caramel, butterscotch, molasses and tea leaf characters on the nose. Luscious palate with lingering toasty caramel flavours balanced by tannins and alcohol.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
A very good vintage port style with excellent spirit lift to the nose and nicely integrated fresh fruit and clean spirit.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Both age and freshness on the nose and palate has clean spirit seamlessly integrated with elegant fruit and nutty oak.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Powerful flor yeast aromas; nutty and fresh with a bone dry palate that is elegant but also full of flavour with a drying finish. Excellent aperitif style
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Posted: June 9, 2017
An excellent lighter style of tawny that offers easy drinking and is showing some great aged/rancio flavours supported by some excellent warming spirit.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Cooked fruit nose developing leathery notes. Warming palate with cherries and spice from start to finish.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Aromas of mocha and plums, developing dark plum flavours, nice oak and drying tannins.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Menthol characters dominate the nose and palate; savory fruits underneath and grippy tannins.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Fleshy fruit fragrances with a spicy perfumed lift and spicy dark fruit flavours with silky smooth tannins across the length of the palate. Shows what this variety is capable of!
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Deep purple/red wine with rich spicy red berry fragrances and a mouthful of flavour with good tannin structure. Still very young and needs cellaring for another 3-5 years.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Earthy charry nose; hints of herbs. Dark dense cherry flavours balanced with toasty oak. Developing leathery notes.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Big, rich and dense; a mélange of plums, chocolate and coffee with a mulberry lift. Great concentration for this region
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Great example of this style. Earthy savory aromas. Lovely sweet fruit flavours and good tannin consistency across the length of the palate. Attractive aged characters developing.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Restrained elegant and very feminine. Dark berry bouquet with floral notes. Good balance of fruit, sugar and acid on the slightly firm tannic palate with well integrated spirit.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Smells and tastes like an aged Christmas cake. Subtle floral notes to the nose and a long, lingering palate that finishes quite dry.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Excellent topaque characters here. Toffee and cold tea notes on the malty toffee nose. Great weight and intensity of raisined muscatels characters and showing aged notes.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
A classic tawny as the name says! Long, complex and balanced with good spirit selection and loads of sweet nutty characters with hints of citrus rind and dried apricots.
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Posted: May 14, 2017
Smells of bruised apples and shows a slight toasty nuttiness. An abundance of crisp flor flavours on the elegant, fresh and lengthy palate with a lovely warming finish.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
A bright lift of blueberries and violets on the nose and a juicy depth and presence of fruit flavours with mouth puckering tannins.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
True to style – it’s oaky, rich and flavoursome. There is a pleasant warm rancio lift to the nose and great lingering flavour complexity to the seamlessly balanced palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A fresh, lively and well balanced style that’s light and youthful with its berry/cherry fruit characters and lovely cleansing tannins.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Typical tea leaf characters on the attractive nose. Warm and rich in the mouth with lashings of raisin pudding-like flavours.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A lovely clean style that will age well. Has a good spirit lift to the nutty nose and is crisp and nutty on the bone dry palate with savoury notes on the finish.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Tawny green hues here with a gorgeous aged, spicy raisined bouquet and a deliciously flavoursome palate that’s complex and long with everything in perfect balance.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Very Aussie style. Some licorice notes to the pruney nose. Long rich and flavoursome palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Almost black in colour with simple red fruit nose and sweet, simple and well balanced palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Nose is a complexity of prunes and Turkish Delight with a lovely spirit lift. A funky palate of prunes, spices and warming spirit.
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