Posted: November 2, 2022
A clean translucent pinot with very subtle fruit characters and zippy acidity.
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November 2, 2022
Posted: November 2, 2022
Slight savoury/funky characters with fresh fruit underneath and supporting tannins.
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November 2, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
A density of ripe fruit and oak fragrances with primary/tertiary fruit characters on the tannic palate.
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September 3, 2022
Posted: September 3, 2022
Earthy savoury bouquet with a lovely rich chocolaty/truffle-like palate.
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September 3, 2022
Posted: July 21, 2022
An earthy, complex and tannic wine of dark berry fruits with forest floor notes.
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July 21, 2022
Posted: July 21, 2022
A big, firm and complex wine that’s dark and spicy and maintaining its varietal integrity throughout with grippy tannins and lots of oak.
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July 21, 2022
Posted: May 12, 2022
A cut grass and green pea nose with lovely tropical fruit pungency on the palate.
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May 12, 2022
Posted: May 12, 2022
A big, rich, firm and complex grippy young wine with aromas of plums and licorice and flavours of stewed fruits.
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May 12, 2022
Posted: April 14, 2022
A nicely focussed chardonnay with gentle white stonefruit fragrances and a zesty fruit driven palate.
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April 14, 2022
Posted: December 3, 2021
Bright lively style with pleasant citrus characters, sweet spiciness and long finish.
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December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
Described by one judge as being, “Simple, sunny and warm!” A perfect summer drink. Has a lively tropical nose and tight mineral palate.
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December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
Floral/green apple bouquet with similar flavours supported by a good level of acid.
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December 3, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Plump youthful melon fruit nose with a crisp and lively lemon-like palate. On the austere side.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Smells of blackberry jam with a rich ripe palate. Good length of sweet tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An intense and complex “old school” style chardonnay with lovely tropical and stonefruit characters, excellent use of oak and lemon-like acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pungent herbaceous nose and well-balanced tropical fruit palate with a zesty finish.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Subtle asparagus fragrances and tight acid palate with perfumed fruit pushing through.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pretty rose petal nose with subtle spiciness. Creamy in the mouth with good fruit weight, zippy acid and savoury finish.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Lovely compote of varietal fruit aromas with a warming palate that is rich with persistent prune-like flavours and has tightly wound tannins in abundance.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Lifted inky fruit bouquet and a bright tight red licorice palate with good level of acidity.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
An aromatic mix of minty, spicy and gamey elements with a full bodied minty/herbal flavoured palate and coffee-like oak. 3-5
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A rich full bodied ruby red shiraz smelling of perfumed plums and vanilla with an intense chocolaty plum palate. 3-5
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
An inky wine with a ripe plum bouquet showing hints of licorice. Deliciously smooth in the mouth with spicy and peppery red fruit flavours and drying tannins. 3-5
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A beautiful buttery bouquet with a lift of spices. The palate is big and vibrant with great depth and complexity of chardonnay fruit flavours with a lingering finish. 3-5
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Savoury leathery characters on the nose and a palate rich with black fruits and firm tannins. $
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Big expressive blend of gooseberry, passionfruit and honeydew melon characters. Good acid drive.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A well-made grigio – true to style with subtle spiciness to the nectarine/citrus nose and a high acid palate with more of the spicy citrus characters evident.
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November 30, 2021
Posted: April 8, 2020
Buttery melon bouquet and lifted lemon fruit palate supported by vanillin oak with strong acidity. 3-5
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April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
A lifted and balanced wine, slightly savoury with citrusy elements and oaky notes.
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April 8, 2020
Posted: January 11, 2020
A subtleness of ripe varietal fruit on both the nose and the slightly drying palate
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January 11, 2020
Posted: December 10, 2019
An elegant cabernet, fresh and bright with leafy cassis varietal fruit characters with mineral notes and soft tannins. 3-5
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December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Slightly stewed blackcurrant bouquet and very tannic palate but good weight of cassis fruit balances it. 3-5
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December 10, 2019
Posted: September 4, 2019
Red and blue fruits burst from the nose. Firm red berry palate with a hint of licorice. Still closed and yet to fully reveal itself!
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September 4, 2019
Posted: September 4, 2019
Cherry Kirsch-like aromas with some obvious spiciness and huge sweet oak palate tending to cover the fruit. 3-5
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September 4, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
A gentle pungent asparagus bouquet with just a dash of citrus and similar characters evolving on the palate. Good use of acid with crisp herbaceous finish.
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July 3, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Light salmon wine with slight peppery citrus/mandarin-like aromas and more of the citrus characters echoed on the long palate. Good acidity.
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July 3, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Dusty raspberry bouquet with hints of blackcurrants and a balance of minty cherry flavours.
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July 3, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Toasty nutty nose with a pear-like lift and a flinty thread. Creamy and oaky on the palate. 3-5
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July 3, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An uncomplicated shiraz layered with red cherry fruit, oak and soft tannins. 5+
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May 1, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
A wine with class! The oak is prominent giving plenty of power and weight to the nose and palate with a slightly restrained gunflint-like thread.
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March 7, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
A simple subtle lifted red berry fruit style with a tight acid backbone and a finely balanced sweetness.
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January 12, 2019
Posted: November 7, 2018
Subtle but very lifted citrussy aromas with hints of herbs and a pretty, slightly restrained, palate with good line of crunchy acidity.
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November 7, 2018
Posted: October 4, 2018
A classic Aussie shiraz bouquet that is all fruit cake and oak. Rich full bodied palate with generous dark fruit flavours. 5+
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October 4, 2018
Posted: October 4, 2018
Slight medicinal characters to the perfumed fruit nose and a touch meaty on the palate.
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October 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A well balanced, cool climate, cabernet. Hints of mint on the nose with a richer more concentrated sweet fruit palate
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July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Subdued aromas with nutty leathery age evident and a rich sweet concentration of flavours on a lighter palate.
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July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
“A style that has potential,” thought one judge. It’s savoury and meaty and has dark cherries and sweet spiciness.
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July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
A lighter style showing a touch of development but still holding some freshness.
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July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Different! “Stands out in the crowd!” Red fruits with smoky bacon notes and stalky complexity.
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July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Some nice earthy cherry fruit, strong tannins and good acidity holding it all together.
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July 4, 2018