Posted: March 7, 2023
A very tannic wine with complex spicy savoury characters and huge tannins.
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Posted: March 7, 2023
A fresh lively passionfruit nose with a sweet hit of lemon zest. The oak driven palate is long and well balanced with a nice flinty mineral thread running through.
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Posted: July 21, 2022
Complex and complete cabernet with sweet red fruits, pretty, minty characters and earthy elements.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
A nicely ageing chardonnay that is subtle, delicate and very stylish with great varietal fruit and deftly handled oak.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
Big ripe style with sweet raspberry bouquet and silky-smooth varietal palate with lots of tannins.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
A well-aged blend with ruby red hues, lovely lifted fragrances and well-integrated palate with a long sweet finish.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
Sweet, rich and generous chocolaty style of shiraz. “Makes you want to keep coming back to it!” said one judge.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
Very lifted earthy nose and brilliant varietal palate with up-front fruit and great tannin structure.
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Posted: May 12, 2022
Restrained yet complex floral nose and a delicate floral palate. Plenty of acid with softening tannins. Still fresh offering enjoyable drinking.
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Posted: April 14, 2022
A nicely ageing chardonnay showing toasty development with a complexity of ripe fruit, roasted nuts and buttery elements.
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Posted: December 3, 2021
Faint floral fruit fragrances and flavours of green apples and sweet spices.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Still has a youthful freshness of passionfruit, melons and citrus with good line of acid.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
Delicious, balanced, long and very flavoursome with confectionery fruit aromas and nice depth of sweet melon flavours with some aged characters developing.
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Posted: April 24, 2020
A well-made varietal that is youthful, dry and savoury with spicy fruit and a pretty floral lift.
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Posted: April 24, 2020
A “moody” savoury style of wine with lifted varietal fruit, loads of oak, tight tannins and tart acidity.
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Posted: April 24, 2020
A voluptuous wine that is long and rich with a juicy complexity of wild raspberries, spices, cherries nicely matched by some good cedary oak and a firm tannin structure.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Slightly honeyed nose and lively, zesty, lemon length to the palate.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Generous punchy green citrus characters on the nose with slightly astringent white melon/lemon flavours.
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Posted: July 3, 2019
Cut grass bouquet with green pepper elements. Complexity of green beans and capsicum flavours with crispness on the finish.
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Posted: July 3, 2019
Floral/citrus bouquet with aged honeyed notes developing. A “tidy”, balanced and linear palate with a very pure melon and lime flavour profile layered with honeyed elements.
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Posted: July 3, 2019
Hints of pineapple-like characters on the nose with a warm toasty palate showing citrus notes. 3-5
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Posted: January 12, 2019
An aromatic savoury mix of beetroot, blood sausage and dried fruits laced with nice ripe tannins. Very approachable wine.
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Posted: July 4, 2018
Another generous style but also shows some restraint. “Keeps you wanting more!”
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Posted: July 4, 2018
Pretty floral fragrances and an herbaceous varietal palate with nice acid zestiness.
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Posted: May 2, 2018
Attractive spicy herbal varietal nose and a red berry palate with mouth puckering finish. 3-5
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Posted: March 2, 2018
Simple nutty red fruit aromas and some nicely focussed flavours with drying tannins.
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Posted: March 2, 2018
Violet aromatics mix with toasty oak and cassis fruit. Gorgeous full bodied blueberry palate that, according to one judge, “Definitely has the ‘X’ factor!”
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Posted: January 12, 2018
The lifted nose is all Turkish Delight and quinces with a juicy sweet red fruit palate that has a long savoury finish.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
Lifted sour cherry-like fruit characters. A leaner style ready for drinking now.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
A very young solid red needing time. Bright varietal fruit, soft tannins and the acid pushing the fruit forward.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
A lovely wine; very powerful delivering loads of varietal character with much more to come in the future. Good balance of green apple characters with good level of acidity. 3-5
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Nose is a complexity of pears and nuts with a hint of quince. Palate shows broad, soft mid-weight flavours with good acid finish.
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Fragrances of green apple with toasty oak notes and nice depth of toasty oak flavours.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Dry, medium weight and still closed with light green apple characters and subtle oak. 5+
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Lemon and lime bouquet with a very lively citrus palate and mouth-watering acidity.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
A subtlety of fruit and oak to the nose and an ‘honest’ well balanced, finely textured palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A sound, clean, riper style with leafy tobacco characters on the nose and a tight grippy dark savory/charry palate. 3-5
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Pungent and minty on the nose with unusual sweet/sour characters on the big flavoursome palate and grippy tannins.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Minty characters on the nose. Strong minty chocolate palate has leathery age developing.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Fresh vibrant spicy berry aromas. Nice fruit flavours with a dark chocolaty finish.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Chocolaty/floral fruit fragrances and rich rounded fruit palate; good oak use. Nice commercial style.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A subtlety of pears and apple blossoms on the nose and good fruit flavours across the length of the palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A huge rich and very intense blueberry bouquet and a tight, youthful palate with lovely sour cherry-like flavour profile.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Very lean, green style with a subtle bouquet, soft fruit flavours, solid palate structure and fine acidity.
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Posted: April 3, 2017
Golden wine with fine bubbles, subtle estery aromas and a strong, silky smooth palate.
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