Posted: December 2, 2021
Long, linear, refined and harmonious describes this wine with intriguing fruit characters interwoven with some excellent oak. “Very delicious,” said one judge.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
The nose is an aromatic combination of toasty oak and peaches with a big, delicious, lemon butter of a palate with loads of oak but without being heavy.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A complexity of nutty, custard and toffee-like aromas with a delicate seamlessly balanced palate and taut green apple acidity.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
“A lovely dinner wine.” Has great depth and brightness with a seamless blend between very ripe earthy plum fruit and the mature tertiary characters.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A vivid purple wine with attractive perfumed red fruit and slightly drying tannins.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Fragrant lifted and still youthful wine with dark fruit characters, pleasant grainy tannins and a good line of acid.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A lift of spicy blackcurrant and plum fragrances with a full-bodied berry palate showing violet notes. “Has interest.”
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Posted: November 30, 2021
An elegant cool climate style of shiraz with loads of appeal, excellent balance and nice developed characters.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A golden hued wine with a very nutty and complex bouquet and some excellent peach-like varietal fruit on the palate well balanced by the oak. 3-5
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Quite an oak driven wine with nice floral fruit underneath, strong tannins and juicy acidity.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A deep crimson wine smelling of cherries, berries and violets with a warm and big bodied palate full of flavours and layered with loads of tannins. 5+
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Medium bodied wine with an oaky nose and black cherries pushing through and lovely red fruit flavours under the oak. 3-5
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Smells of licorice and plums. The juicy palate explodes with flavour and has nice mouthcoating tannins.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A pretty nose with subtle stonefruit fragrances. The palate is a lovely complexity and balance of white peaches and nutty creamy lees characters. 3-5
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Subdued nose with delicate stonefruit flavours on the textural palate. Good acidity.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A riper wine with whole bunch-like fruit characters. Plums on the nose and oodles of cherry flavours with good tannin/acid balance. 3-5
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Dark and chocolaty on the nose with a spicy plum edge. Oak stands out on the fleshy palate but has lovely richness of varietal fruit flavours. 5+
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Still a youthful, juicy and flavoursome cabernet, more savoury than expected with some attractive fruit. Has aged nicely.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A well-made, nicely aged, wine ready for drinking now with blackcurrant and chocolate on the nose and a flavoursome balance of fruit, oak and tannins.
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Posted: April 8, 2020
A bouquet of toasty oak, stonefruit and pineapple and a generous silky smooth palate with peachy-like fruit, delicate perfumed oak and the acid providing great overall length. 3-5
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Posted: April 8, 2020
“A fine boned wine, holding its cards close and destined to age,” said one judge. Lots of fruit, sweet oak and acid. 3-5
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Posted: April 8, 2020
Hints of gooseberry aromas and a lean elegant palate with restrained use of oak.
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Posted: April 8, 2020
Lovely rounded style with delicate honeyed floral characters and oak in a supporting role.
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Posted: January 11, 2020
Raspberry aromas with a pleasant flowery lift and a solid, dry, raspberry fruit driven palate with mineral-like acidity. “Very impressive well-made wine.”
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Posted: January 11, 2020
Pale pink wine with salmon highlights. Super fragrant bouquet with a light crisp palate showing good flavour intensity and persistence. “Great wine!”
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Posted: December 10, 2019
The nose has a powerful passionfruit punch with similar characters echoed on the fleshy textured palate.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
A delicate pear/lychee nose and rose petal-like perfumed palate with gentle texture, some warmth and plenty of length.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
A spicy, floral and fruity nose with a fleshy sweet palate.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Delicate citrus nose and very flavoursome palate with good concentration, intensity and length of crunchy varietal fruit and hints of residual sweetness.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
A gentle pungent fruit lift to the nose and fuller grapefruit citrus style palate.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Green apple nose with some florals and hints of hazelnuts and a crisp green apple palate.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
An elegant nose in the dried herb-like spectrum. Nice syrupy fruit profile on the palate with chewy tannins and a warming finish. 3-5
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Lifted fruit intensity on the nose laced with spicy cedary oak. Full flavoured oak driven palate with pretty varietal fruit underneath and a lovely vibrancy of acid
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Powerful cassis nose with nice leafy notes and lovely varietal precision on the mid-weight palate with grainy tannins. 3-5
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Classy beautifully structured wine with dark chocolaty fruit with an herbal edge and hints of dill cucumber. “Very stylised by the oak regime used,” said one judge. Very fresh.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
A mature cabernet with lots of stylised oak and sweet fruit sitting underneath.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
A beautiful mature cabernet that has plenty left in it yet! Has strong cigar box characters with remnants of sweet varietal fruit still evident. Soft finish.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Nose has a youthful strawberry and cream sweetness. The pretty palate is fresh, lively and fruity. Very appealing style.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Nose reeks of fresh dark fruits with lovely underlying oak adding complexity and an intense powerful palate with everything in perfect harmony.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Mature colour, aged aromas and uncomplicated tannic palate with good level of fruit.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Attractive mature fruit aromas with cedary cigar box complexity. Soft in the mouth; excellent sweet fruit and aged characters. Great with food.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
A big, generous and typical Aussie shiraz style with vibrant lifted aromas and intense fleshy flavours with good impact of acid and tannins.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Bright crimson read wine with excellent varietal fruit intensity on the nose and some lovely spiciness. The rich palate is full of chocolaty berry flavours that linger across the palate. 5+
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Posted: September 4, 2019
The vibrant and seamlessly balanced wine still has youthful purple hues. A pretty nose with an edge of minty dark fruits and powerful plum pudding of a palate with a warming finish.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Smells of raspberries and milk chocolate with red berry flavours and great “playful” tannins.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Lovely aromas; nose is a bright complex concentration of varietal fruit and fresh oak. Great palate, has structure and depth with rich fruit flavours and good tannins.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Nose is a complexity of fruit, oak and bottle age with a generous palate that’s lovely and soft and rich.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Fresh lifted varietal fruit bouquet with bottle age adding complexity. Silky smooth in the mouth with sweet concentration of flavours starting to evolve.
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Posted: September 4, 2019
Another classic Aussie style of shiraz with bold varietal fruit characters, velvety soft tannins and excellent vanillin oak. Great food wine.
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Posted: July 3, 2019
Intense purple colour, vibrant chocolaty blackcurrant aromas with light green nuances. Good hit of chocolaty/dark cherry flavours with fine tannins and great fruity finish. 5+
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