Ravens Croft The Waagee 2018
A Bordeaux blend named in honour of Mark Ravenscroft's father who would beam with delight and say, "Waagee, now that is a great w...
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September 30, 2020
Howard Park Flint Rock Chardonnay 2019
From the Great Southern region, this Flint Rock is aptly named to represent the minerally structure of this Chardonnay.
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September 30, 2020
Brash Higgins Ripple 2020
A wicked new wine from the ever creative and curious Brad Hickey. Whole bunch Cabernet flooded with Nero d'Avola juice for carbonic ma...
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September 29, 2020
Soul Growers Eden Valley Riesling 2020
Such an easy slurp. Lunch time done easy.
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September 29, 2020
Chateau Yaldara Rosé 2020
The brief was to produce a classic Provencal style Rosé and that box has been ticked with ease. Check this new release from Chateau Yaldar...
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September 29, 2020
Howard Park Chardonnay 2019
A super Margaret River Chardonnay. Charismatic and sophisticated.
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September 28, 2020
Blue Pyrenees Vintage Brut 2017
From a cooler 2017 vintage, this is a great fizz for the money.
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September 28, 2020
Blue Pyrenees Luna Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV
A tidy fizz to kick off your night.
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September 28, 2020
Gundog Estate Riesling 2020
Normally sourced from the Canberra district, the bushfires of 2020 put an end to that. The fruit for this release comes from the Yarra Val...
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September 26, 2020
Yangarra Estate PF Shiraz 2020
Super fresh Preservative Free Shiraz coming at you.
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September 26, 2020
Soul Growers Persistence Grenache 2018
A big sturdy Grenache in a big sturdy bottle. It reminds me of a fleet footed rugby centre spending the off-season at the buffet.
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September 26, 2020
Cat Amongst The Pigeons Fat Cat Shiraz 2018
Curiosity got the better of me with this one. After reading headlines such as, "Best red wine in Australia," I had to see for my...
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September 26, 2020
Montalto Estate Chardonnay 2019
"2019 was an exciting year for Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay," Simon Black says with spring in his step. He goes on, "Jus...
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September 25, 2020
Seville Estate Chardonnay 2019
I love the tension that you get with these Seville Estate Chardonnays. You tug at the rip chord in the hope of release but there's no ...
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September 25, 2020
Howard Park Miamup Chardonnay 2019
Delicate rays of an afternoon sunset glow in the glass. So pretty on the eye. A great Chardonnay buy for the money.
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September 25, 2020
Ridgemill Estate WYP Chardonnay 2019
Flirtatious. Clever stuff from the Granite Belt Chardonnay Maestro that is Peter McGlashan.
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September 25, 2020
Ravens Croft Nero d'Avola 2020
Ravens Croft's debut Nero d'Avola release made in the Joven style.
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September 25, 2020
Geddes Old Vine Shiraz 2013
Generous and intense. There's plenty going on here. If McLaren Vale power is what you seek, this will fill your well.
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September 24, 2020
Ravens Croft Bad Girls Chardonnay 2019
A muted nose and subdued through the mouth - not the norm with Ravens Croft Chardonnays, that's for sure.
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September 24, 2020
Brash Higgins Nero d'Avola 2019
Brad Hickey made his name on this variety and he keeps smashing the high hats. Get comfy with another superb Nero d'Avola courtesy of ...
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September 22, 2020
Brash Higgins Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Off the Omensetter Vineyard adjacent to the winery, the fruit is certified organic and biodynamic.
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September 22, 2020
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2018
These Terre à Terre wines don't disappoint. I've been privileged to check out the Sauvignon Blanc , Cabernet Shiraz and Reserve ...
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September 22, 2020
Yangarra Estate Blanc 2020
Push back those bifold doors and sit on the deck as you chillax with the afternoon breeze on your face and a generous pour of this Blanc i...
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September 21, 2020
Yangarra Estate Rosé 2020
Everything you want in a Rosé and more. Absolute bliss.
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September 21, 2020
Yangarra Estate Noir 2019
Last year's Yangarra Estate Noir blew me out of the water. A repeat dose of excitement for the 2019 it seems.
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September 21, 2020
Seville Estate Pinot Noir 2019
A cracking Pinot Noir. Dylan McMahon lands another killer blow.
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September 19, 2020
Montalto Pennon Hill Pinot Noir 2019
A fabulous introduction to Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir right here for those who are yet to dip their toe into this vast ocean of beauty....
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September 19, 2020
Ridgemill Estate The Czar Saperavi 2019
Back on the horse after no 2018 vintage, this super impressive Saperavi from Ridgemill Estate picks up from where it left off in 2017.
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September 19, 2020
Paisley Wines Silk Shiraz 2018
The bones of a smart Barossa Shiraz are here. Mind you, the oak is OTT and takes away from where this wine should be.
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September 19, 2020
Brash Higgins Grenache Mataro 2019
This is such a super slurpable Grenache Mataro that sits right in the zone. Co-fermented certified organic and biodynamic Grenache and Mat...
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September 18, 2020
Paisley Wines Turntable GSM 2018
An easy drinking GSM. Burger night kind of stuff.
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September 18, 2020
Seville Estate Brut de Brut 2017
A fizz that beams with delight. So delicate and so refreshing.
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September 18, 2020
Paisley Wines Boombox Shiraz 2018
Winemaker DJ Fitzgerald also doubles as DJ Deadly. Well, he did momentarily back in the day and this wine is a tribute to those good times o...
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September 17, 2020
The Wine Peddler Shiraz 2020
I didn't see that coming. Already a 2020 Shiraz! We're not here to play chess obviously. A new label from Chateau Yaldara getting ...
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September 17, 2020
Ravens Croft Sagrantino Rosé 2020
A Granite Belt vintage ravaged by the elements saw winemakers seek fruit from other regions. This Sagrantino was sourced from Chalmer'...
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September 16, 2020
The Wine Peddler Field Blend White 2020
A new range of wines from Chateau Yaldara aimed at a a new market. It's pretty good drinking too.
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September 16, 2020
Howard Park Miamup Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2019
A quick whiff and this has that summery feel about it. Fish and chips by the water if you know what I mean.
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September 16, 2020
Paisley Wines Cashmere Riesling 2020
Such a refreshing drink. Another reason why you need to ditch the Sauv Blanc and make Riesling your drink of spring and summer.
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September 16, 2020
Nick Haselgrove The Old Faithful Shiraz 2016
A big, boisterous McLaren Vale Shiraz.
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September 16, 2020
Burton McMahon George's Vineyard Chardonnay 2019
Another quality Upper Yarra Valley Chardonnay coming from a clever collaboration between Dylan McMahon (Seville Estate) and Matt Burton (G...
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September 15, 2020
Montalto Estate Pennon Hill Chardonnay 2019
And they call this an entry level wine. Wow!
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September 15, 2020
Paisley Wines Velvet Grenache 2018
As the late afternoon spring breeze kicks up and brushes against your face, grab a good pour of this with the sun setting and even a bag o...
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September 15, 2020
Dirt Candy The Pink Panther Pet Nat 2020
Pet Nat on the wild side in more ways than one. A blend of Chardonnay, Semillon, Verdelho and Shiraz.
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September 15, 2020
Seville Estate Shiraz 2018
Medium bodied Shiraz, the only way the Yarra Valley knows, this cracking wine sees fine exotic spices drape themselves around well handled...
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September 13, 2020
Oakridge Wines Blanc de Blancs 2015
Lovers of creamy and refreshing fizz - step this way.
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September 13, 2020
Burton McMahon D'Aloisio's Vineyard Chardonnay 2019
A beautiful Chardonnay from the Upper Yarra Valley.
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September 13, 2020
Tucks Ridge Chardonnay 2018
Tucks Ridge is now owned by Montalto and made by the very talented and forward thinking Simon Black. This is the first vintage with his ha...
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September 13, 2020
Redman Wines Cabernet Merlot 2018
A savoury Cabernet Merlot blend ready for that Sunday night roast beef.
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September 13, 2020
Oakridge Wines 864 Aqueduct Henk Chardonnay 2018
Another exemplary Chardonnay coming off the Henk vineyard. This 864 Single Block comes from the Aqueduct block. Stand and applaud.
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September 11, 2020
TarraWarra Estate Nebbiolo 2017
This is the last release of a TarraWarra Nebbiolo until 2021 due to that pesky Phylloxera. The vineyard was replanted so we just have to be ...
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September 11, 2020
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