Renzaglia Pinot Noir 2024
So very Pinot, this is my first look at one from Renzaglia and I like what I see.
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September 30, 2025
Huntington Estate Nouveau 2024
A blend of Grenache, Pinot Noir and Shiraz, this is all about deliciousness and zero pretentiousness.
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September 30, 2025
Oakridge Hyde Park Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Quite a different Cabernet to its Barkala sibling, this Hyde Park demonstrates more presence, vibe and lift. A wine with an impressive, r...
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September 30, 2025
Oakridge Barkala Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
I am a fan of Yarra Valley Cabernet. I see it as quite an underrated variety in the region that sits in the shadows of its Chardonnay and ...
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September 30, 2025
Main Divide Pinot Noir 2023
I poured this Main Divide Pinot Noir at the Pinot Palooza event last year and my challenge to allcomers was simple: find me a better value...
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September 30, 2025
Holm Oak Rosé 2025
Made from Pinot Noir and spending 36 hours on skins, this Holm Oak Rosé is a little darker in the glass than some with a watermelon juice ...
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September 30, 2025
Huntington Estate Pinot Noir Dry Rosé 2025
Recent releases of this Pinot Noir Rosé from Mudgee's Huntington Estate have hit the mark and this 2025 is no different. Get around it...
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September 29, 2025
Huntington Estate Gewurztraminer 2025
Seductive Gewurztraminer aromas go about their work to draw you closer for an easy summertime slurp.
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September 29, 2025
Hutton Vale Farm Grenache Mataro 2022
A classic match for a Sunday roast, this Hutton Vale Farm Grenache Mataro hits the spot with ease.
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September 29, 2025
Tyrrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay 2023
A licence to thrill. I do adore the Tyrrell's HVD but this Tyrrell's Vat 47 is a killer.
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September 25, 2025
Pegasus Bay Estate Pinot Noir 2023
The Pinot Noirs from Pegasus Bay don't ever seem to skip a beat. This 2023 release is deliciously savoury, and if you are unfamiliar w...
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September 25, 2025
Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache 2024
I could bathe in this Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache and be transported to a higher place. A sheer delight, it is expressive, joyous and incre...
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September 25, 2025
Hayes Family Wines Prayer Garden 2024
Such a pretty and intriguing wine, this Hayes Family Wines Prayer Garden Grenache dances on the balls of its feet. What a ripper!
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September 25, 2025
Aptitude Gamay 2024
Ablaze with enthusiasm, this Aptitude Gamay is an absolute fun machine and a sheer delight to drink.
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September 21, 2025
Huntington Estate Grenache 2024
It's been a while since the Huntington Estate Grenache came across my tasting bench. The last time was 2021 and a lot has changed sin...
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September 21, 2025
Schwarz Wine Co Meta Grenache Blanc 2024
Grenache Blanc I hear you say quizzically? Dive in here. Rush at this springtime white highlighted by its fabulous weight and superb textu...
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September 20, 2025
Sutton Grange Estate Syrah 2021
An eye-catching wine from Bendigo, hitch a ride on the pleasure train that is known as the Sutton Grange Estate Syrah. A show stopper, thi...
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September 20, 2025
Schwarz Wine Co Nitschke Block Shiraz 2021
A Barossa Shiraz with terrific presence and drive, the Schwarz Wine Co Nitschke Block was planted in 1968 in the Bethany sub-region, which...
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September 20, 2025
Sutton Grange Fairbank Syrah 2021
Dense and concentrated, this Sutton Grange Fairbank Syrah is simply beautiful stuff. Tremendous value for $35 with already four years of a...
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September 20, 2025
Tyrrell's Vat 9 Shiraz 2024
At the foot of greatness, be sure to bow at the altar. This Tyrrell's Vat 9 is in supreme order. Buy up and hold. Just hold.
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September 18, 2025
Tyrrell’s Vat 63 Chardonnay Semillon 2025
Open the curtains wide enough and you'll see both the Chardonnay and Semillon fruit shine radiantly in the frame. A beautiful drink th...
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September 18, 2025
Nautilus Chardonnay 2023
A Chardonnay that grows on you, this Nautilus release is layered and wonderfully moreish. Woah!
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September 18, 2025
Indigo Vineyard Secret Village Shiraz 2021
An excellent cool climate Shiraz from Beechworth, this Indigo Secret Village Shiraz is just ace.
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September 17, 2025
Aptitude Chardonnay 2024
A new project by the clever and very humorous Greg Clack, this Aptitude Chardonnay will make you sit up and take notice.
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September 17, 2025
Renzaglia Riesling 2024
Sip this Renzaglia Riesling by the pool on a stifling hot day. Bliss.
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September 16, 2025
Renzaglia Chardonnay 2024
These Renzaglia wines exhibit an attractive personality and that is a credible trait when a new label hits the ground. It's always eas...
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September 16, 2025
Renzaglia Pinot Gris 2024
Rarely do wines have me sitting on the fence, but I'm a bit Natalie Imbrulia on this one (torn).
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September 16, 2025
Schwarz Wine Co The Grower Chenin Blanc 2024
I don't see all that much Chenin Blanc. I'd be curious to discover how many vineyards have it in the southern and eastern parts of...
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September 15, 2025
Indigo Vineyard Small Batch Shiraz Viognier 2024
Delicate and pretty, this Indigo Vineyard Small Batch Shiraz Viognier is a wine with impressive lift as it glides through with ease.
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September 15, 2025
Sorby Adams The Parish Hall St Boniface Shiraz 2022
A Barossa Shiraz with a great feel and presence, of the three Parish Hall wines from Sorby Adams, this was my preferred.
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September 12, 2025
Sorby Adams The Parish Hall St Hugh's Shiraz 2022
The St Hugh's Parish was established in Angaston, with the fruit for this Shiraz sourced from this sub-region as well as Craneford. Th...
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September 12, 2025
Sorby Adams The Parish Hall St Aidan's Shiraz 2022
The Parish Hall range from Sorby Adams is a tribute to Simon's great uncle, Keith, who served as the Anglican Parish Minister in the B...
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September 12, 2025
ALOFT Pinot Noir 2025
Twenty bucks for this Aloft Pinot Noir is a mighty fine deal. It's a youthful, inviting and energetic red that will even take a slight...
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September 11, 2025
Rameau D'Or Côtes de Provence 2024
From the south of France comes this luscious, creamy and absolutely delicious Rosé.
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September 11, 2025
Coeur des Sages Mācon Villages Chardonnay 2023
Weight, shape and balance get you in the mood with this Chardonnay from southern Burgundy.
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September 11, 2025
Holm Oak Protégé Chardonnay 2025
Fresh and inviting, there is enough detail here to peruse and send me back for another glass.
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September 10, 2025
Coeur des Sages Beaujolais Villages 2023
From the granite-rich soils of Beaujolais comes this dancy and delightful wine that will be sure to please a legion of fans.
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September 10, 2025
Tapanappa Foggy Hill Pinot Noir 2024
Wonderfully autumnal, this is a Tapanappa Foggy Hill Pinot Noir with soul, depth and a comforting embrace. It's an excellent wine, han...
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September 10, 2025
Tapanappa Definitus Pinot Noir 2022
Class, elegance and dangerously silky, what a superb and precise Pinot Noir from Tapanappa.
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September 10, 2025
Soumah Hexham Chardonnay 2024
I like this. A lot! The polish and attractive sheen get my attention, not to mention the concentration. This Soumah Hexham Vineyard Chardo...
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September 10, 2025
Soumah Upper Ngumby Chardonnay 2024
I always look forward to the comparison between the two single vineyard Chardonnays that Soumah produce. The Upper Ngumby site is located ...
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September 10, 2025
Main Divide Chardonnay 2024
Get in the queue! A ripping bargain for around 30 bucks, this Main Divide Chardonnay punches well above its weight for quality and value. ...
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September 09, 2025
Soumah Late Harvest Viognier 2024
A super sweet after-dinner treat to sip on or to pour over ice cream.
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September 09, 2025
Smallwater Estate Precursor 2024
Smallwater Estate's Precursor is a Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot blend. It shows all the signs of being a powerhouse, but what y...
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September 09, 2025
Smallwater Estate Rob's Block Cabernet Sauvignon 2024
Sunday roast here we come! This Rob's Block Cabernet from Geographe's Smallwater Estate continued to develop and grow over a few d...
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September 09, 2025
Smallwater Estate Zinfandel 2024
Hello Zinfandel. It's been a while. Admittedly, there isn't all that much of it around the place in Australia, but it's nice t...
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September 08, 2025
St Aidan Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Big love this St Aidan Cabernet from Western Australia's Geographe region. It's such a fabulous expression.
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September 08, 2025
Talisman Cabernet Malbec 2020
A wine of density and power, yet it possesses a welcoming embrace. What a beauty!
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September 08, 2025
Bakkheia The Matelot Malbec 2023
A cracking Malbec from Geographe in Western Australia. The quality of the wines I have seen from a suite of 26 sent from the association h...
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September 07, 2025
Willow Bridge Estate Dragonfly Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
An easy-going Cabernet, this is that friendly face at the door. It's that same friend who won't let you down. The portfolio from W...
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September 07, 2025
