Best's Great Western Bin No.0 Shiraz 2021
This Best's Great Western Bin No.1 Shiraz is all about precision and finesse, and the scary part is that it only gets better the longe...
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October 23, 2026
Lost Buoy GSM 2025
This GSM from Lost Buoy Wines is a wonderful reminder that sometimes the blend is greater than the sum of its parts. An excellent wine, ...
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October 23, 2026
Lost Buoy Grenache 2025
From the producers of Lambrook Wines comes this new project, Lost Buoy. Sourced from McLaren Vale, these wines pop off the shelf with thei...
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October 23, 2026
Hidden Sea Rosé 2026
There is no denying the consistency of these Hidden Sea wines. Be it the Sauvignon Blanc , Chardonnay or this Rosé, they nail the brief a...
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October 22, 2026
Hidden Sea Chardonnay 2026
It's easy to see how this Hidden Sea Chardonnay would appeal to a broad church.
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October 22, 2026
Vandenberg Estate Series Pinot Gris 2026
Good gear. A solid Pinot Gris from Vandenberg Wines highlighting their Mount Benson vineyards.
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October 22, 2026
Hidden Sea Sauvignon Blanc 2026
This is my first look at a wine from Hidden Sea. The name comes, I suspect, from the Limestone Coast region being part of the ocean floor ...
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October 22, 2026
Vandenberg Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc 2026
From Mount Benson on South Australia's coastal strip north of Robe, this Vandenberg Estate Series opens with familiar Sauvignon Blanc ...
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October 22, 2026
Paramoor Will's Vineyard Pinot Noir 2025
Some wines leave an impression. This Will's Vineyard Pinot Noir from Paramoor had me circling back after tasting a flight of 18 others...
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October 22, 2026
Paramoor The Ridge Pinot Noir 2025
This Pinot Noir from Macedon Ranges producer Paramoor Wines asks for a little patience, but the reward is well worth it.
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October 22, 2026
Oliver's Taranga Anfore Fiano 2025
Big love for this wine. A thrilling take on Fiano, this release from Oliver's Taranga demands your attention.
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October 22, 2026
Schwarz Wine Co Meta Shiraz 2024
This is delicious and I could make very easy work of it. And, perhaps I did. Run to this Schwarz Wine Co Meta Shiraz.
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October 22, 2026
Oakridge 864 Close Planted Block Syrah 2024
All praise to David Bicknell. Ousted from the Oakridge nest, his fingerprints are all over this excellent Syrah.
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October 20, 2026
Passel Estate Syrah 2022
Syrah from Shiraz country. A stylistic take from Margaret River's Passel Estate.
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October 20, 2026
Indigo Vineyard Shiraz 2023
Oh, I liked this. A delightful cool climate style, there's plenty happening here, but nothing feels rushed or overstated.
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October 20, 2026
Best's Great Western Bin No.1 Shiraz 2022
Stemmy and leafy on opening, this Best's Great Western Shiraz took a little convincing. Fortunately, a couple of days in the bottle sa...
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October 20, 2026
Brangayne Wines Pinot Noir 2023
A glass of pleasure awaits. I adore the simplicity of this Pinot Noir from Brangayne. It's not trying to be something it's not and...
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October 18, 2026
Holm Oak Riesling 2026
An avalanche of juicy limes cascades from the glass with pretty white florals in hot pursuit. This is a Riesling with purpose. Yes!
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October 18, 2026
Brangayne Wines Riesling 2025
From the cool climes of Orange, Brangayne has delivered an off-dry Riesling that leans heavily into balance and drinkability.
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October 18, 2026
John Wallace Wines Sisters Chardonnay 2024
A great rendition of Hunter Valley Chardonnay, this release from John Wallace Wines has the capability to take down a roast chook with eas...
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October 17, 2026
Steels Gate Melba Block Blanc de Blancs 2020
Six years on lees has worked its magic here, delivering complexity without sacrificing charm.
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October 17, 2026
M Squared Fiano 2026
Mike and Melissa Brown have set sail from Gemtree and have set up a new project, M Squared. Still passionate about organic and biodynamic ...
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October 17, 2026
M Squared Albariño 2026
The second release from Mike and Melissa Brown under their new label M Squared, this Albariño is still finding its voice.
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October 17, 2026
Saddlers Creek Single Suitcase Pecorino 2026
Pecorino is slowly gaining momentum in the Hunter Valley, so it's great to see this release slide across the bench from Saddler's Cr...
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October 17, 2026
John Wallace Wines Maggie White 2025
The last time I saw this Maggie White from John Wallace Wines was back in 2021. It was a blend back then of Vermentino, Chardonnay and Pin...
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October 17, 2026
Oakridge 864 Funder & Diamond Drive Block Chardonnay 2024
Focused, detailed and compelling, this Oakridge 864 Funder & Diamond Drive Block Chardonnay 2024 is simply brilliant.
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October 15, 2026
Oakridge 864 Henk Vineyard Aqueduct Block Pinot Noir 2025
This Oakridge 864 Henk Vineyard Aqueduct Block Pinot Noir feels like it's found the gym since I saw it last, carrying a little more w...
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October 15, 2026
Oliver's Taranga Fiano 2026
The Queen of Fiano is in her wheelhouse here. Another excellent release from Corrina Wright.
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October 14, 2026
Pikes Luccio Fiano 2026
This Fiano from Pikes bursts out of the blocks and never really lets up. Winning!
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October 14, 2026
