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Brown Brothers Winemakers Series King Valley Fiano 2019

Posted: November 30, 2021

A lightly framed flora/citrus driven wine with nice complexity developing.

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Brown Brothers Winemakers Series Victoria Tempranillo Graciano 2018

Posted: November 30, 2021

Beautifully fresh aromatic berry bouquet and super fresh tangy red cherry and blue fruit palate laced with velvety tannins. “High drinkability!” noted one judge.

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Brown Brothers Winemakers Series Heathcote Shiraz 2018

Posted: November 30, 2021

A spice box of a nose with a dash of pepper and good persistence of blue fruits with firm oak tannins.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Fiano 2019

Posted: November 30, 2021

A simple steely green nose leading to a straightforward sweet citrus palate laced with racy acidity.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Gamay 2019

Posted: November 30, 2021

A pretty wine with attractive floral red fruits, dried herbal notes and pronounced tannins.

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Brown Brothers Limited Release Heathcote Malbec 2018

Posted: December 10, 2019

A bright, fresh and uncomplicated style with floral dark berry fruit characters.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Shiraz Mondeuse Cabernet 2015

Posted: September 4, 2019

Almost black in colour with subtle but intense blackberry aromas. Dark fruit complexity on the palate with great tannins. “Unique style – will age well!”

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Brown Brothers Patricia King Valley Noble Riesling (375ml) 2014

Posted: September 4, 2019

Nose is a gorgeous complexity of marmalade, apricots and honey. Beautifully rich, luscious, lipsmaking ripe fruit flavours with cleansing acidity.

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Brown Brothers Patricia King Valley Sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay 2012

Posted: September 4, 2019

Dark red fruit aromas with peppery notes. Palate is quite meaty and gamey.

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Brown Brothers Limited Release King Valley Gamay 2018

Posted: September 4, 2019

Vibrant cherry aromatics and a lean, spicy and green lightweight palate. 3-5

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Brown Brothers Limited Release King Valley Albarino 2018

Posted: September 4, 2019

Delicate citrus lift to the fruity nose and lovely length of citrus/lemon flavours.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV

Posted: September 4, 2019

A citrus nose with a sweet brioche-like lift. Fine fresh fruit flavours laced with toasty notes. Very quaffable.

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Brown Brothers 1889 King Valley Dry Rosé 2018

Posted: September 4, 2019

Pretty spicy fruit fragrances and a refreshing, well balanced, fruit palate with nice tannin “crunch”.

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Brown Brothers 1889 Dry Victoria Rosé 2017

Posted: January 12, 2019

Subtle elegance of cherry/raspberry fruit characters here with slight floral elements wrapped in crunchy acidity.

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Brown Brothers Cellar Door Release King Valley Albarino 2017

Posted: November 7, 2018

Very typical chalky citrus bouquet. Soft in the mouth with nice length of slightly subdued floral flavours.

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Brown Brothers Cellar Door Release Heathcote Montepulciano 2017

Posted: November 7, 2018

Aromas of sweet cherries. Medium weight savoury palate, “light on its feet,” with nice spiciness and crunchy acid.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV

Posted: November 7, 2018

Subdued nose and a fresh and delicate melon palate with hints of sweetness on the finish.

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Brown Brothers Patricia King Valley Noble Riesling (250ml) 2011

Posted: October 4, 2018

Richly succulent medley of sultana, honeycomb and toffee aromas; hints of apricot-like botrytis elements. The crisp clean palate has excellent honeyed perfumed fruit/toasty oak flavours

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Brown Brothers Banksdale Milawa Gamay 2015

Posted: October 4, 2018

Aromas of strawberries and cherries with a crisp clean fruit palate and soft tannins.

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Brown Brothers 1889 Milawa Chardonnay 2017

Posted: October 4, 2018

A lean, green and lifted bouquet with a dusting of oak. Good palate length and crisp limey flavours that linger across the palate. Some oak but it’s not reliant on it.

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Brown Brothers Cellar Door Release King Valley Albarino 2017

Posted: October 4, 2018

A pleasant aromatic sweetness to the nose and interesting, slightly oily, apple and pear fruit palate.

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Brown Brothers 1889 Milawa Pinot Grigio 2017

Posted: October 4, 2018

Smelling of fresh peaches, melons and pears with an elegant, well balanced and delicate style of palate.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Brown King Valley Sparkling Pinot Noir 2011

Posted: October 4, 2018

Toasty complexity to the nose; nice secondary characters. Aged yeasty palate underscored with good crisp acidity

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Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV

Posted: October 4, 2018

A fine lifted bouquet of citrus and jasmine/floral nuances. Elegant apple pear palate with an impression of sweetness

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Brown Brothers Ten Acres Heathcote Shiraz 2015

Posted: March 2, 2018

A bright modern style of shiraz with excellent dark berry fruit characters and some great quality oak underscored by lovely grainy tannins.

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Brown Brothers The Standout Heathcote Shiraz 2015

Posted: March 2, 2018

A simple lightweight with dark berry fruit, lifted herbal notes and nice use of oak.

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Brown Brothers 1889 King Valley Pinot Grigio 2016

Posted: November 9, 2017

A generous style of grigio with a fruit driven nose and full on flavoursome palate.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Pinot Noir Chardonnay Pinot Meunier Brut NV

Posted: November 9, 2017

Nice buttery complexity to the nose and full flavoured palate showing some age. Good acidity.

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Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV

Posted: November 9, 2017

More complex in style while still retaining its zesty up-front tropical appeal.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Milawa Noble Riesling (250ml) 2013

Posted: November 9, 2017

“A fine boned wine”. Still youthful and lively. Lovely crème brulee-like nose with attractive apricot botrytis characters. Great citrus peel intensity to the balanced palate with vibrant acidity.

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Brown Brothers Single Vineyard Milawa Shiraz Mondeuse Cabernet 2013

Posted: November 9, 2017

Fresh oaky/fruit nose and big generous palate with an obvious herbal thread.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Posted: June 29, 2017

Leafy menthol aromas with developed notes. Lightweight leafy palate. Tannins still grippy.

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Brown Brothers Patricia King Valley Pinot Noir Chardonnay Brut 2008

Posted: June 15, 2017

A complex developed nose with interesting hints reminiscent of the seaside. The palate is soft, fresh and flavoursome and quite robust with plenty of length.

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Brown Brothers Limited Release King Valley Prosecco 2013

Posted: June 15, 2017

Alka Seltzer like nose and some nice fruit on the well balanced, nicely textured, palate.

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Brown Brothers Banksdale Vintage Release King Valley Gamay 2015

Posted: April 5, 2017

A very attractive peppery/spicy red berry bouquet leading on to a seductively fleshy palate with juicy cherry fruit flavours .

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Brown Brothers King Valley Pinot Noir Chardonnay Pinot Meunier NV

Posted: April 5, 2017

Intense complexity of bready/yeasty aromas and lovely lingering toasty nutty flavours – very Champagne-like.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Victoria Chardonnay 2011

Posted: April 4, 2017

Lovely floral perfumed varietal fruit bouquet with a bright melon lift . The palate has a rich generosity of creamy, toasty, nutty characters and a good acid backbone.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Victoria Noble Riesling (250ml) 2013

Posted: April 4, 2017

Clean aged riesling aromas with honeyed/apricot botrytis overtones. Delicious ‘slurpy’ rich citrus marmalade palate with elegant flavour profile.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Victoria Shiraz 2012

Posted: April 4, 2017

A nose of pepper and spice and red berries. Rich generous palate has good secondary characters developing with well balanced fruit/oak flavours and silky tannins. Still young and tight.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Victoria Sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay 2010

Posted: April 4, 2017

A complexity of yeast and fruit on the nose and a soft palate with lots of lees complexity and vibrant fruit.

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Brown Brothers Patricia Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

Posted: April 4, 2017

Smoky aged fruit bouquet with some minty brightness. A full and complex palate still showing some primary fruit and firm tannins. “Traveling well now – drink soon.”

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