Posted: January 12, 2018
Green apple nose with oak/lees complexity. Nice balance between varietal fruit, bready notes, crisp acidity and aged characters.
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Posted: September 6, 2017
Generous and complex shiraz projecting aromas of blackcurrants, violets and oak. Intriguing soy-like savoury compounds on the palate. Could do with more time. 5+
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Posted: September 6, 2017
Very elegant and extremely youthful cool climate style. Good fruit/oak integration. Needs time.
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Posted: June 16, 2017
Perfumed dark fruit fragrances with powerful peppery characters and a distinctively cool climate palate perfectly balanced, complex and peppery with excellent grippy tannins.
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Posted: June 16, 2017
Distinctive peppermint characters on the nose and lovely fruit intensity across the whole length of the palate. Savory/gamey tannins.
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Posted: June 16, 2017
A complex minty/menthol bouquet and is soft, sweet and juicy in the mouth.
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Posted: June 16, 2017
Vibrant light red hues and quite a Rhone-like nose like blue cheese and raspberries. Palate is rich and sweet without being over-the-top with good length and balance of fruit.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
Still quite fresh for a five-year old and showing plenty of dark fruit, oak, spices and tannins with a warming finish.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
Raspberry like nose with a spicy lift of oak adding a level of complexity and a big vanillin oak driven palate.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
Brooding and inky bouquet with a dash of pepper and hints of lavender. Good length and persistence of sweet dark berry fruit with earthy complexity and good tannin support.
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Posted: June 15, 2017
Floral fragrances with violet nuances and minty touches. Vibrant well balanced palate showing good flavour line and nice tannins.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
A big wine with a lovely complexity of plums and berry fruit on the nose with a perfumed lift. Sweet vanilla oak on the palate well matched by the chocolaty fruit. 3-5
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Posted: April 26, 2017
Ripe rich cherry berry-like fruit layered with nut milk chocolate characters and good oak complexity. Good tannin structure.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
Complex nose with some great oak and elegant fruit aromas which is echoed on the beautiful ripe rich chocolaty palate. This is the complete package.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
Chablis like with its complexity of creamy fruit, light oak and crisp acidity.
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Posted: April 26, 2017
A fresh estery fruit bouquet and a stylish palate that’s complex, long and well balanced. A great wine to serve at lunch.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
A vibrant nose of jubey blue fruits with some lovely spiciness. The palate is plush and rich with great texture and length and has an abundance of complex flavours.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
“An awesome wine”, enthused one judge with its brooding dark cherry/spicy oak fragrances and super fresh palate that has excellent mulberry-like fruit purity and interest.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Cherry cola and sweet oak aromas lift out the glass with jubey Grenache fruit dominating the flavour profile and the oak adding a nice level of complexity.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Vibrant rose petal and strawberry aromas. Well balanced creamy palate tasting of strawberries.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Aromas of lychees and honey with a nicely developing seamlessly balanced palate with fine pure flavours. 3-5
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Chocolaty cherry aromas and sweet oak/mulberry flavours. An enjoyable sweeter style of sparkling shiraz. 3-5
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Simple citrus driven aromas with more complexity on the bready/peachy palate.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Light berry bouquet with a promising perfumed lift. Very pleasant sweet plum fruit palate with tannins adding to the balance.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Lifted aromas of herbs and mint telling of cooler climate fruit. One judge called this a “fresh and vibrant style,” enjoying the array of fruit and other flavours.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Deep, rich purple in colour with ripe, red raspberries on the nose and some pleasant musky notes. Bright flavours of raspberries and cherries with some earthy undertones on a well-structured palate, good length.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
“Lifted, ripe confectionary nose” and a “clean, soft, fresh” style that would be perfect for an al fresco lunch, declared one judge. Raspberries with a hint of chocolate.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Deep rich colour; still some purple hues. Smelling of sweet berries and spicy oak with earthy hints. Enormous palate; solid deep and brooding. “Great grapes”. 3-5
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Lovely fresh toffee/candied orange-like aromas and good fresh muscatel/raisin sweetness on the young and stylish palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Caramelly rancio aromas with nice age and length to the slightly closed old liqueur-like palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Lovely aged nose; lots of very good brambly fruit development. For a 12 year-old wine there is still plenty of great sweet fruit on the palate. Good drinking.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Big, soft and nicely developed meaty style. Lovely mature herbal nose and good upfront fruit palate.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Big, solid and ripe with aged fruit aromas and masses of oak. Very good palate development with a long core of raspberry fruit characters. Drinking well now.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A classic big old barrel oak style underscored with ripe dark developed berry fruit characters, subtle earthy development and quite a high level of acidity.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Very oaky, rich and flavoursome with ripe primary blueberry and plum fruit with some spice and pepper notes.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Lovely warm savory blend that is somewhat dominated by the oak but has plenty of spicy fruit underneath.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Kero like aged characters with some toastiness but still has inviting freshness.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Chocolaty oak with a solid core of rich red primary fruit. A sweet style ageing beautifully.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
An aged velvety smooth style holding together very well for a 9 year-old. Has fruit cake like characters layered with dusty/leafy oak. A wine with great balance, intensity and length.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Good commercial style; light pink with sweet strawberry aromas and slightly tart lively flavours.
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Posted: April 4, 2017
Lovely toasty aged style with a fine bead and plenty of flavour length. Offers very enjoyable drinking.
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