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Talisman Cellar Release Geographe Shiraz 2009

Posted: April 24, 2020

A mature, bright crimson wine with aromas of figs and cola and a pretty flavour profile.

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Talisman Cellar Release Geographe Merlot 2009

Posted: April 24, 2020

An excellent food wine that still has plenty of fruit evident. The nose is a fragrant mix of spices, cedar and stewed plums with a generosity of flavours on the soft palate.

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Talisman Geographe Cabernet Malbec 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

A big rich blend with the dark fruit aromas showing a candied edge and has a firm tannic palate with good length of sweet varietal fruit flavours.

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Talisman Geographe Zinfandel 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Pretty confectionery fruit bouquet and a leafy edge to the red berry/Ribena-like flavours.

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Talisman Geographe Merlot 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Aromas of cherry cola with nettle-like notes and subtle fruit flavours.

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Talisman ‘Gabrielle’ Geographe Chardonnay 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Beautiful chardonnay fruit fragrances; very appealing with lovely funkiness creating complexity. The well-structured fruit driven palate is long and intensely flavoured. 3-5

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Talisman Cellar Release Geographe Riesling 2012

Posted: April 24, 2020

Great colour for an 8-year-old. Nose is intense, complex, spicy and toasty with a youthful and bracing linear palate. 3-5

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Talisman Barrique Fume Ferguson Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2016

Posted: May 1, 2019

Flinty peppery nose with a citrussy undertone. Nicely lifted sweet fruit palate showing freshness and complexity.

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Talisman Arida Geographe Cabernet Rosé 2018

Posted: May 1, 2019

An attractive floral nose and generous sweet fruit palate with a slightly drying finish.

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Talisman Geographe Merlot 2016

Posted: May 1, 2019

Perfumed mulberry bouquet with a rustic note. Palate is rich with savoury interest and has a grippy tannin backbone.

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Talisman Gabrielle Geographe Chardonnay 2015

Posted: May 1, 2019

Smells toasty and buttery with hints of popcorn. Very good citrus/toasted almond flavour intensity with excellent acidity. 5+

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Talisman Aged Release Geographe Zinfandel 2010

Posted: May 1, 2019

Rich prune/plum-like aromas with some earthiness and a very savoury palate with nice fruit behind. Drying finish.

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Talisman Geographe Riesling 2018

Posted: May 1, 2019

A fresh lime juice of a nose with tropical touches and a full, but elegant, flavour profile. 3-5

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Talisman Ferguson Valley Zinfandel 2012

Posted: June 9, 2017

Interesting wine that’s all prunes and brambles with soft tannins and a nice acid edge.

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Talisman Gabrielle Ferguson Valley Chardonnay 2013

Posted: June 9, 2017

A complex, fresh and very rich style with a lovely lifted bacony oak bouquet and a tight oak palate with some great peach/stonefruit-like varietal fruit.

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Talisman Barrique Fume Ferguson Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2014

Posted: June 9, 2017

A bright wine with powerful pungent characters, good varietal fruit underneath and some very lemony acidity.

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Talisman Ferguson Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2014

Posted: June 9, 2017

Grassy/lime-like aromas and sweet fruit palate with loads of mouthwatering acidity.

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Talisman Ferguson Valley Riesling 2014

Posted: June 9, 2017

Floral fragrances and powerful lemon/lime flavours. “It delivers”, said one judge. 3-5

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Talisman Ferguoon Valley Cabernet Malbec 2012

Posted: April 4, 2017

A very oak driven wine, some berries lift off the nose and there is elegant red fruit peeking through on the palate.

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Talisman Ferguson Valley Chardonnay 2014

Posted: April 4, 2017

An interesting and delicious chardonnay with a flinty fruity nose with a smoky note. Flavours of pears, lemons and nectarines balanced by a nice line of acid.

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