The Steeple is a biodynamic Shiraz from the Barossa's Light Pass sub-region planted in 1919.
Sunday, 18 December 2022
Saturday, 15 October 2022
Yangarra Estate Ovitelli Blanc 2020
Welcome to the debut Ovitelli Blanc release. A magnificent wine, there is plenty going on as you'd expect from Yangarra Estate. The back label states, "Renowned for our Grenache and respecting the distant homelands of this variety, we planted its white varietal cousins." Lovers of texture and interest ought to dip their oar in.
Sunday, 11 September 2022
Yangarra Estate King's Wood Shiraz 2020
Dense with some flirtatious mulberry fruit working the edges, this is an excellent Shiraz from Yangarra Estate.
Sunday, 14 August 2022
Yangarra Estate Ironheart Shiraz 2019
Power but with subtlety, generous fruit is laced with delicate spices. This is another brilliant Ironheart Shiraz.
Thursday, 11 August 2022
Sunday, 7 August 2022
Yangarra Estate Hickinbotham Clarendon Grenache 2020
Pretty and almost skeletal, this is a joyous and dancy number. The fruit glides through unobstructed. Silk sheet material. Bring it!
Wednesday, 3 November 2021
d’Arenberg The Love Grass Shiraz 2019
To sum this Shiraz up in a couple of words I'd say generous and savoury. It's a wine that grows on you and loves the chance to soak up some air to show its best form.
Thursday, 21 October 2021
Brash Higgins Grenache Mataro 2020
A luxurious ride through the pleasure dome. There is so much to seek out here. Bright fruit, depth, savoury elements, persistence... Find me in a comfy chair over there as I tuck in.
d'Arenberg The Innocent Weed GMS 2020
The Innocent Weed is all about that pesky spear grass that pins itself to you unsuspectingly. These are kept at bay in d'Arenberg's organic and biodynamic vineyards by the use of herbicides put them to sleep and improve the soils.
Friday, 24 September 2021
Yangarra Estate Shiraz 2019
Friday, 10 September 2021
Yangarra Estate Old Vine Grenache 2020
Bliss. A lovely drink. Dancy, vibrant and mischievous, the fruit sings louder the longer it sits in the glass.
Monday, 7 June 2021
Yangarra Estate High Sands Grenache 2018
Yangarra's top Grenache and there's nothing stopping its impressive beauty. Another brilliant release from the High Sands with this 2018 edition.
Tuesday, 1 June 2021
Friday, 28 May 2021
Yangarra Estate Ironheart Shiraz 2018
A McLaren Vale Shiraz always destined to impress. This 2018 is no different. Another excellent Ironheart Shiraz.
Tuesday, 29 September 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 maceration.
Tuesday, 22 September 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 his famed amphora.
Sunday, 6 September 2020
Yangarra Estate PF Grenache 2020
Bright cerise in the glass, the fruit presents itself like a vortex. Mulberry and blueberry fruit swirl before drawing you in. A delicious slurp.