Kilikanoon Prodigal Grenache 2022
Vibrant and attractive, this is a dance party for your mouth. Cool vibes and silky feels, that juicy fruit keeps the beat pumping. What a ...
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October 31, 2024
Tamburlaine Organic Wines Reserve Riesling 2024
Don't be put off by the fact that it doesn't present in a traditional Riesling bottle, this Tamburlaine Organic Reserve Riesling i...
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October 31, 2024
Parish Vineyards Riesling 2024
From little-known Sorell, 13km east of Tasmania's Coal River home of Richmond, comes this precise and delicious Riesling courtesy of P...
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October 31, 2024
Tamburlaine Organic Wines Point 65 Gewurztraminer 2024
The Point 65 label is named after the fact that for every 100m of elevation, the air temperature drops by 0.65. There's your science s...
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October 31, 2024
Tamburlaine Organic Wines Reserve Verdelho 2024
Verdelho is the battler's prince of sorts. It keeps fighting the good fight but doesn't really go that next step. This Tamburlaine...
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October 31, 2024
Tamburlaine Organic Wines Fumé Blanc 2023
Tropical aromas roll out the welcome mat for this Tamburlaine Organic Wines Fumé Blanc.
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October 31, 2024
Parish Vineyards Pinot Gris 2024
A ripping Tassie Pinot Gris, this release from Parish Vineyards is ideal Friday afternoon drinking that will take the heat out of your lon...
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October 31, 2024
Parish Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2024
My regular readers would know that Sauvignon Blanc is not my go-to but I could happily handle a glass or two of this Parish Vineyard from ...
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October 31, 2024
Kilikanoon Mort’s 1973 Single Vineyard Riesling 2024
This Mort's 1973 Single Vineyard from Kilikanoon will elevate Riesling lovers to their happy place. What a joyous and vibrant expressi...
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October 30, 2024
Kilikanoon Mort’s Block Watervale Riesling 2024
Tasted beside the Killerman's Run Riesling , this Kilikanoon Mort's Block levels things up. What a beautiful expression of Waterva...
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October 30, 2024
Kilikanoon Killerman’s Run Riesling 2024
Australian Riesling is such a great buy with so many great bargains to snare. This Kilikanoon Killerman's Run fits that mould with eas...
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October 30, 2024
Stockman's Ridge Rider Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
This Cabernet from Stockman's Ridge is an interesting wine. It ebbs and flows doing its best to hook you in.
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October 30, 2024
Willow Bridge Estate Solana Tempranillo 2022
A plunge into a pool of dense plummy fruit is the order of the day with this Willow Bridge Solana Tempranillo. Ready to partner with a div...
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October 29, 2024
Vickery The Reserve Watervale Riesling 2021
Keeda Zilm is the keeper of the flame maintaining the late John Vickery's legacy and she's nailed this Reserve Watervale Riesling. W...
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October 21, 2024
Vickery The Reserve Eden Valley Riesling 2021
Released with three years of bottle age, this Vickery Reserve Eden Valley Riesling is already turning the corner ever so slightly into the a...
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October 21, 2024
Strawhouse Wines Chardonnay 2022
A Chardonnay that kept growing on me, this is a wonderful cool climate expression from Orange's Strawhouse Wines.
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October 20, 2024
Strawhouse Wines Naked Pig 2022
This Strawhouse Naked Pig Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc blend (64/36) has some presence and carries some weight which is a neat take on the usu...
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October 20, 2024
Willow Bridge Estate G1-10 Chardonnay 2023
A Chardonnay with presence and drive, this Willow Bridge G1-10 has plenty to offer.
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October 19, 2024
Strawhouse The Fizz Pig NV
Made with 100% Chardonnay, The Fizz Pig from Strawhouse Wines draws plenty of crowd-pleasing appeal. I love the complexity that it deliver...
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October 19, 2024
Strawhouse Wines Black Pig 2022
Like its WPK Shiraz sibling, I'm finding that these Strawhouse Wines are better with some air under their wings. A very good expressio...
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October 19, 2024
Willow Bridge Estate GSM 2023
Busting out with hyperactivity, this GSM from Willow Bridge either needs to be medicated or you just need to apply some patience. I did th...
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October 19, 2024
Strawhouse Wines WPK Shiraz 2022
A wine that deserves some time to show its best, once it cooled its heels on day two of tasting this Strawhouse WPK Shiraz came to the par...
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October 19, 2024
Brand and Sons Fire and Ice Shiraz 2021
Here is some cool night comfort courtesy of Coonawarra's Brand & Sons. This Fire & Ice Shiraz is generous and throws out a lon...
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October 18, 2024
Stockman's Ridge Signature Range Cabernet Franc 2022
A softly spiced Cabernet Franc from Stockman's Ridge that unfurled nicely the longer it was open. Give it the time it deserves and you...
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October 18, 2024
Soumah Hexham Vineyard Nebbiolo 2021
The Yarra Valley has found a comfortable home for Nebbiolo and this release from Soumah captures its mood wonderfully. Soft, rustic and le...
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October 14, 2024
Pizzini Pietra Rossa Sangiovese 2022
Pizzini and Sangiovese, what can possibly go wrong? Another ripping wine from their expansive range that is sure to impress.
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October 14, 2024
Soumah d'Soumah Nebbiolo Barbera 2023
A lovely wine to enjoy with a casual meal, Soumah has done a great job fusing Nebbiolo and Barbera together from the Yarra Valley and King...
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October 14, 2024
Soumah Single Vineyard Marzemino 2023
A cousin of Shiraz, Marzemino hails from Trentino in Italy's far north. A late-ripening variety, this release from Soumah is a juicy a...
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October 13, 2024
Oxford Landing Regenerate Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Much like its Shiraz sibling, this Oxford Landing Cabernet Sauvignon gets the thumbs up for its clean lines and approachability. Committe...
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October 13, 2024
Oxford Landing Regenerate Shiraz 2023
If you are seeking an inexpensive and approachable Shiraz, this Oxford Landing hits the mark with respect. Committed to the environment, t...
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October 13, 2024
Penny's Hill The Abstracts Grenache 2024
A fresh take on Grenache, this brand new Penny's Hill Abstracts Grenache is made in the Joven style and adds another dimension to the ...
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October 12, 2024
Oxford Landing Regenerate Chardonnay 2024
A good Chardy that ticks all the boxes from Oxford Landing. Committed to the environment, these Regenerate wines put the spotlight on the ...
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October 12, 2024
Penny's Hill The Abstracts Fiano 2024
The Abstracts by Penny's Hill is a new collection of wines inspired by McLaren Vale’s Mediterranean climate. This Fiano makes its debu...
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October 12, 2024
Oxford Landing Regenerate Pinot Grigio 2024
For those seeking simplicity and no fuss, this Oxford Landing Regenerate Pinot Grigio is waiting with open arms. Committed to the environm...
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October 12, 2024
Crittenden Cri de Coeur Pinot Noir 2022
Svelte. Silky and Lacey, this Cri de Coeur is a divine Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir from Crittenden.
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October 11, 2024
Tim Smith Wines Bugalugs Shiraz 2023
If this Tim Smith Bugalugs Shiraz was the house pour at your palazzo, damn, you'd be grinning from ear to ear. A quality producer you ...
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October 10, 2024
Briar Ridge Ampelus Chardonnay 2024
Six months in two brand new French oak puncheons creates the Briar Ridge Ampelus. From their revered Briar Hill site, this is quite someth...
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October 10, 2024
Crittenden Zumma Pinot Noir 2022
A Pinot Noir with terrific flow and an attractive autumnal thing going on, this Crittenden Zumma is a great package.
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October 10, 2024
Briar Ridge Limited Release Fiano 2024
A beautiful drink, I could soak up these late afternoons very easily with a glass or two. This Briar Ridge Limited Release Fiano hits the ...
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October 10, 2024
Tim Smith Wines Shiraz 2022
This Tim Smith Shiraz is an Easter wine and by that, I mean it rises up after three days. Be patient, tuck this away or give it a good dec...
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October 08, 2024
Capital Wines Leader of the House Shiraz Viognier 2022
A cracking drink, this medium-bodied Shiraz Viognier from Capital Wines is on the money.
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October 08, 2024
Briar Ridge Limited Release Albarino 2024
One whiff and I get the impression it's a fruit platter party. Think rock melon, lychees, honeydew melon and vibrant lemons all spilli...
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October 08, 2024
Capital Wines The Ambassador Tempranillo 2022
Quite an easy go-to, there is plenty of approachability about this Capital Wines Tempranillo.
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October 08, 2024
Briar Ridge Dairy Hill Semillon 2024
A wine with a proven track record, but I can't see the brilliance in this Briar Ridge Dairy Hill Semillon as I have in those of years ...
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October 07, 2024
Briar Ridge Briar Hill Chardonnay 2023
Oh, I like this. A lot! This is Hunter Valley Chardonnay in the slot from Briar Ridge. This Briar Hill is on the money and then some. Find...
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October 06, 2024
Tim Smith Wines Mataro 2023
Like the Viognier , Tim Smith's delicate touch is evident and his fingerprints are clearly all over this Mataro - and there is a thumb...
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October 06, 2024
Cooks Lot Allotment 1 Grenache 2021
Winemaker Duncan Cook came across a Grenache parcel that he says he couldn't pass up. From the Central Ranges, just below the 600 metr...
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October 06, 2024
Kosciuszko Pinot Noir 2022
This Kosciuszko Pinot Noir is sourced from Tumbarumba. A wine with some density and a blanket of warmth, it's best for a cool night to...
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October 06, 2024
Willunga 100 Grenache Rosé 2024
Fabulous lunchtime slings and large pours await with this Willunga 100 Grenache Rosé. A label going places, this and the new Grenache Blan...
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October 06, 2024
Briar Ridge Block 7 Chardonnay 2023
Sitting beside the Briar Hill Chardonnay , this Block 7 from Briar Ridge was no match. Sourced from Orange whereas the other Chardonnays c...
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October 06, 2024
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