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 20, 2017
Oak dominates the nose but it has a perfumed floral lift. Attractive juicy jubey fruit flavours, tight acid and good tannin structure. 5+
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Posted: April 20, 2017
A baby! Appealing and aromatic bouquet with a plush jubey red fruit and licorice palate.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Loads of oak here but suits the style. Licorice/plum nose and a very ripe generous palate but not over-the-top. Some great tannins.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
A powerful hit of Ribena and chocolate-like aromas and the beautiful aged nose. Palate offers a big mouthful of intense brambly flavours. Nice acid line. Sweet on the finish.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Delightful perfumed style. Excellent colour. Black tea and cassis fragrances with licorice notes. Rich mouthcoating cassis fruit flavours. Great acid/tannin balance.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Lovely intensely rich berry fruit and chocolaty aromas and flavours. Perfumed lift to the nose and beautifully soft in the mouth.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Great nose; all Christmas cake, raisins and toffee. The palate is a good complexity of oak and luscious sweet muscat fruit and has an overall elegance to it.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Slightly malty hints to the cold tea, rose petal and Turkish Delight bouquet. Great intensity and freshness on the palate with luscious sweet flavours and excellent fruit complexity.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
A classic with nutty caramel aromas and flavours, hints of orange peel, great oak and aged complexity.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Excellent spirit use here and still shows a good level of fruit. Creamy and nutty in the mouth with crisp clean acid length.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
A well made fruity ruby style with nice balance of aniseed with dark plums and licorice characters. Easy drinking.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
A light muscat nose with hints of cold tea and fish oil and lovely toffee/muscat flavours.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Great colour; lovely olive green hues. Attractive aromas of dried apricots and almonds with a smooth, lusciously sweet palate brimming over with some excellent fruit cake-like flavours.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
A pleasant dry style that’s smooth and light with fresh flor characters and some lovely bright fruit characters with nice nutty notes.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Ripe herbal bouquet. Very tight grippy palate with a combination of sweet/sour cherry flavours.
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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
Fruit cake aromas and a massive palate intense with sweet fruit and powerful tannins.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A very pretty wine -“Light on its feet” and somewhat acid driven with lovely concentration of lean fragrant raspberry fruit characters.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
“A smart youngster”, said one judge. It’s bright and fresh with vibrant primary fruit and vanilla/mocha-like oak.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Oak driven style with savory fruit cake like aromas, spicy berry fruit flavours and firm tannins.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Squid ink colour. Warm and minty dark fruit aromas and firm fleshy fruit 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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Posted: April 4, 2017
Nicely aged aromas and developed fruit flavours with good tannins and some ‘rustic’ notes.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Dark and inviting with a chocolaty raisined nose. Rich and complex in the mouth with simple fruit flavours and great sugar balance.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A very good, quite young, easy drinking, style that has quite sweet nutty fruit characters but has the acidity to balance it.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A gentle light weight style; very pretty and not too spirity with plenty of raisin and prune-like characters. Needs some cellaring time.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A big and juicy sangiovese with simple primary fruit and fine grippy tannins.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A very nice vibrant and mouthfilling wine that will appeal to many with lots of rich dark fruit and good depth of chocolaty oak.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Nice quaffer with lovely olive-like savory nose and a crisp lively palate. “It needs a plate of pasta”, said one judge.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Fresh lifted spicy fruit nose and a refreshingly crunchy flinty palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Delicate wine with nice concentration of spiciness that builds on the finish and has phenolic interest.
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