Nannup Estate Firepower SMT 2022
I recently received a few wines from the Blackwood Valley's Nannup Estate as I explore the district from the comfort of my east coast ...
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May 15, 2026
Nannup Estate Rolling Hills Malbec 2022
Smart drinking. A Malbec with great fruit and shape, find me a cozy place on a cold night and a generous glass.
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May 15, 2026
Beulah Wines Shiraz 2023
Singing on the second and third day of tasting, this Blackwood Valley Shiraz from Beulah Wines certainly embraced the opportunity to take ...
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May 14, 2026
St Johns Wine Round Puzzle SGT 2022
I read "Shiraz Grenache Tempranillo" on the label, and all I can think of is burgers and pizza. Load up.
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May 14, 2026
Bridgetown Winery Barbera 2023
Tasted alongside another Barbera, this Bridgetown release speaks of a heavy oak impact from the first whiff, which detracts from the fruit...
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May 14, 2026
First Drop Wines Moderno Barbera 2023
Bright and touch lighter in the glass than some Barberas I've tasted of late, this release from First Drop Wines pushes its case for a...
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May 13, 2026
Sorby Adams Gudilly Rosé 2026
My first review from the 2026 vintage, this Gudilly Rosé from Sorby Adams is fun, energetic and a glass full of joy.
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May 13, 2026
Kilikanoon Baudinet GSM 2024
Stand and applaud. That's the only reaction required with this excellent GSM from Kilikanoon. A treat for the senses and taste buds, I...
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May 12, 2026
Lane's End Chardonnay 2024
This is my first look at a wine from Macedon Ranges producer Lane's End, and I'm in love. This is a modern Chardonnay that offers ...
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May 12, 2026
Lyons Will Gamay 2025
A captivating mouth perfume of lavender and violets has me fixated. Silky, slinky and damn slurpable, a glorious introduction awaits from ...
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May 12, 2026
Travellers Pinot Grigio 2024
Every so often, you get knocked over by a surprise packet, and this Travellers Pinot Grigio is certainly that. What a beauty! Delicious, l...
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May 11, 2026
Wild Game The Duke Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Quite the pocket dynamo, these Wild Game The Duke Cabernets walk with a gracious humility, and you can't help but lean in that little ...
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May 10, 2026
Travellers Shiraz Viognier 2023
Wonderfully medium-bodied, this Travellers Shiraz Viognier is a wine of fluency, lacy shape and severe approachability.
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May 10, 2026
Lyons Will Chardonnay 2025
Considered, layered and detailed, it's an easy task to top up your glass when this Lyons Will Chardonnay is within reach.
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May 09, 2026
Kilikanoon Killerman's Run GSM 2024
The rustic appeal of this Clare Valley GSM makes it an easy go-to for casual catch-ups and barbecues. Throw it at a cheeseburger and you...
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May 09, 2026
Travellers Chardonnay 2023
A well-balanced and structured Chardonnay, it delivers freshness and good fruit with immediate appeal.
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May 09, 2026
First Drop Forza Nebbiolo 2018
With some gentle encouragement, this Adelaide Hills Nebbiolo from Firs Drop Wines slowly emerged from its chrysalis.
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May 07, 2026
Squitchy Lane Estate Chardonnay 2024
A neat, well-positioned Chardonnay from Yarra Valley producer Squitchy Lane.
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May 07, 2026
Squitchy Lane Fumé Blanc 2022
Throw a bit of barrel work at Sauvignon Blanc and it becomes a delightful, expressive and layered drink. This is Fumé Blanc from the Yarra...
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May 01, 2026
First Drop 2% Dos Por Ciento Shiraz 2021
Unapologetically muscular and rich, two percent Moscatel has been added to the Shiraz to enhance its flow.
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May 01, 2026
Wynns Coonawarra Black Label Cabernet Shiraz 2024
A most respectable Cabernet Shiraz blend, this Wynns Black Label will only improve with time in the cellar.
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May 01, 2026
First Drop Mother's Ruin Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Approachable, varietal and super tasty, the mid-tier wines from First Drop are solid and reliable. Check this Cabernet or the Mother's...
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April 30, 2026
House of Clarence Shiraz 2014
Cold night comfort, a ready partner for a steak or slow-cooked beef, House of Clarence is served exclusively at Brisbane's Clarence Re...
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April 30, 2026
Yalumba The Signature 2023
Peter Sawrey has penned the words for The Signature label over the last 32 years. In a poignant and fitting final chapter, this last tribu...
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April 30, 2026
Wynns Coonawarra Black Label The Original Cabernet Sauvignon 2024
The Wynns Coonawarra Black Label has built an excellent reputation as a wine cellar staple, and this 2024 release keeps the flame flickeri...
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April 30, 2026
Wynns Coonawarra O'Deas Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
I thoroughly enjoyed this Cabernet from Wynns. Over a few days of tasting, it settles into its groove , delivering maximum appeal and sed...
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April 30, 2026
Soumah Mezzaluna Nebbiolo 2022
Welcome to Mezzaluna - Soumah's debut Reserve Nebbiolo. Made in a similar style to the famed Barolo wines, this is an excellent releas...
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April 29, 2026
Wynns Coonawarra V&A Lane Cabernet Shiraz 2024
An excellent take on the classic Australian claret, this Wynns V&A Lane Cabernet Shiraz is complex and delightful to drink.
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April 29, 2026
Wynns Coonawarra V&A Lane Shiraz 2024
We are getting to the top of the Wynns range with the V&A Lane wines, but this Shiraz doesn't have the complexity I'd hope for...
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April 28, 2026
Wynns Coonawarra Black Label Old Vine Shiraz 2024
A Coonawarra classic that nails the brief. Spot the Wynns Coonawarra Black Label out and about, and you can be assured to be in safe hands...
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April 28, 2026
