Knappstein Ackland Vineyard Riesling 2024
The Ackland Vineyard Riesling from Knappstein comes from the Watervale dress circle. Standing on the hill overlooking Springvale Road you...
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March 18, 2025
Showing posts with label Clare Valley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Clare Valley. Show all posts
Knappstein Insider Riesling 2024
Three parcels of fruit have been handled differently and then blended to create this textural Insider Riesling from Knappstein Wines.
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March 17, 2025
Wykari of Clare Single Vineyard Shiraz 2021
From a former school principal turned fulltime vigneron, this is a beautiful Clare Valley Shiraz from Wykari of Clare. Measured density wi...
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March 05, 2025
Vickery The Reserve Watervale Riesling 2022
This is excellent! Keeda Zilm is making all the right moves here in the late John Vickery's honour with this Vickery Reserve Watervale...
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March 02, 2025
Vickery Watervale Riesling 2024
Tasted alongside the Vickery Eden Valley Riesling , given the choice, I would run at this Vickery Watervale 2024. So pretty, so vibrant, sho...
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February 28, 2025
Pikes The Merle Riesling 2024
I'd be happy to lie on my back and have someone drip feed this Pikes The Merle Riesling into my mouth for the rest of my days. What an...
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December 11, 2024
Knappstein Shiraz 2022
This Knappstein Shiraz has a bit of that Pat Cummins swagger about it - line and length, top of off stump all day. And wines like this are...
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December 08, 2024
Pikes Eastside Shiraz 2022
Eastside is a reference to Pikes' location in the Clare Valley region. This Shiraz is a tidy drink that offers plenty of interest.
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December 06, 2024
Knappstein Malbec 2022
Bargain alert! 25 bucks for this Knappstein Malbec is a ripping deal. After a flight of Bordeaux reds, this is the wine I went back to. It...
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December 04, 2024
Knappstein Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
A lovely Cabernet, this release from Knappstein moves about with ease. The mid-palate is drenched with fruit, and such is its approachabil...
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December 04, 2024
Knappstein Cabernet Malbec 2022
The Cabernet and Malbec are great wines in their own right in the Knappstein range, but bringing them together delivers a very tidy blend.
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December 04, 2024
Pikes The Dogwalk Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
A curious wine, this Dogwalk Cabernet from Pikes is soft and supple and ready to go now.
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December 04, 2024
Kilikanoon Killerman’s Run Shiraz 2021
This is Kilikanoon's entry-level Shiraz and for your money you get a very well-made wine with three years already under its belt. Barg...
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November 30, 2024
Kilikanoon Small Batch Cabernet Franc 2023
A tidy Cabernet Franc from Kilikanoon, this is a wine that is drinking well now but it will evolve further with ageing over the medium ter...
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November 23, 2024
Pikes Traditionale Riesling 2024
A bit like Rexona, this Pikes Traditionale Riesling will never let you down. Such a reliable go-to, if you see this on the shelf, don'...
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November 23, 2024
Pikes Luccio Fiano 2024
This interesting Fiano comes hot off the press from the Pikes Polish Hill River vineyard. The 13th release of this wine gains a wonderful ...
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November 21, 2024
Knappstein Pinot Gris 2024
Rocking its new contemporary label, a glorious perfume spills from the glass of this Knappstein Pinot Gris. An easy going drink, it will b...
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November 20, 2024
Knappstein Clare Valley Riesling 2024
Delicate to taste, this Knappstein Clare Valley Riesling possesses a profound softness. Fashioning a new label to jazz things up a bit, th...
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November 18, 2024
Kilikanoon Small Batch GMS 2023
A lighter Grenache Mourvedre Syrah blend from Kilikanoon's Small Batch range that packs some punch late with a rush of peppery spice.
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November 18, 2024
Kilikanoon Baudinet GSM 2021
Like its Duke Reserve Grenache stablemate, this Kilikanoon Baudinet GSM needs some time to breathe. Give it that chance and it is absolut...
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November 13, 2024
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