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Arakoon Sellicks Beach McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017

Posted: November 30, 2021

Earthy blue fruit fragrances with good fruit flavours and a gravel-like texture.

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Arakoon McLaren Vale Viognier 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Developed savoury notes to the nose with sweet stonefruit aromas. Good persistence of sweet/sour flavours.

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Arakoon Full Bodied Red McLaren Vale Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

A soft sweet style with developing leathery prune elements softened by the tannins.

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Arakoon Big, Fat & Gutsy McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Fresh raspberry aromas and dark fleshy sweet fruit flavours with subtle use of oak.

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Arakoon Full Bodied Red McLaren Vale Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

Brooding chocolaty bouquet with a herbal berry fruit lift and a powerful, chunky, palate with sweet ripe berry and muscaty flavours and powerful but soft tannins. 5+

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Arakoon Big, Fat & Gutsy McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

As the same suggests – a big full flavoured shiraz with great oak complexity, nice blue fruits and some mouth puckering acidity. 5+

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Arakoon Lighthouse Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

Malty plum aromas verging on mocha with a strong tannin structure to the blue fruit palate with tart acidity. 5+

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Arakoon McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Posted: May 1, 2019

A fresh lively number with ripe sweet cherry berry fruit characters and good use of oak.

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Arakoon McLaren Vale Viognier 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

Clean, elegant and a touch savoury with hints of perfumed/lime cordial aromas and solid fruit palate.

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Arakoon Vale CRU Full Bodied Red McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

Dark brambly berry nose and a savoury plum palate that has a dash of spice and some nice oak tannins.

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Arakoon Sellicks Beach McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

A mulberry bouquet with violet notes and a peppery edge and a fleshy, flavoursome, creamy palate with great texture and length.

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Arakoon Sellicks Beach McLaren Vale Shiraz 2016

Posted: May 2, 2018

Rich powerful dark chocolaty/black olive nose with savoury complexity and peppery notes. A dense sweet fruit palate shows very good oak integration and strong tannin structure. 5+

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Arakoon Doyen McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

A very attractive and elegant style of shiraz with plenty of dark chocolaty oak characters and hints of blue fruits underneath. 5+

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Arakoon Clarendon McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Vanilla oak tending to dominate this wine but there is plenty of ripe plum fruit characters underneath. Good length of tannins. 3-5

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Arakoon Vale Cru Full Bodied Red McLaren Vale G.S.M. 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Powerful aromas of briary fruit and forest floor characters with underlying toasty oak. Big full flavoured palate with big, but soft, tannin structure and good acidity. 5+

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Arakoon Sellicks Beach McLaren Vale Shiraz 2015

Posted: June 29, 2017

Dark fruit aromas with some stalky notes and lovely lingering jammy fruit flavours with classy oak and soft tannins.

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