Showing posts with label Margaret River. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Margaret River. Show all posts

Sunday, 30 October 2022

Saturday, 8 October 2022

Clandestine Vineyards Break Free Petite Blancs 2022

 

Deadly smooth, this Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer blend slides through like silk. 

Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Driftwood Single Site Chardonnay 2021

 


Margaret River Chardonnay is awesome when done well and here we have another example. Interest awaits around every corner. This is an excellent wine. 

Driftwood Single Site Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

 

This is good. Really good! It has that yin and yang appeal as the fruit and savoury goodness playfully seek the upper hand. 

Tuesday, 30 August 2022

Juniper Cornerstone Karridale Chardonnay 2019

 


Elegant intensity. And elegance is certainly the word. A beautiful Chardonnay that glides through the mouth. 

Monday, 22 August 2022

Juniper Cornerstone Wilyabrup Chardonnay 2020

 

An excitement machine with a starburst of energy, this Margaret River Chardonnay is flirtatious with a good whack of oak.

Sunday, 14 August 2022

Wednesday, 10 August 2022

Juniper Cornerstone Wilyabrup Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

A well-built wine with a readiness to age seeping through its veins, this Juniper Cornerstone is an excellent layered Cabernet full of interest.

Friday, 5 August 2022

Juniper Cornerstone Karridale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

 

A keeper that will reward well beyond a decade, this Cabernet blend from Juniper is a worth hanging out for.

Sunday, 17 July 2022

Snake and Herring Tough Love Chardonnay 2021

 

An easy drinking Chardonnay tasted off a function wine list. Not complicated, it does the job.

Thursday, 7 July 2022

Juniper Estate Three Fields Shiraz 2019

 

Firm and really focused on the mid-palate, cook something over the coals, even splash it in a glass beside some spag bol and you're set.

Driftwood Artifacts Meritage 2020

 


Gee this is a great red blend. Head this way for expressive pleasure.

Driftwood Artifacts Chardonnay 2021

 

Peachy with lemons in hot pursuit, this is an easy-drinking and moreish Chardonnay from Margaret River.

Saturday, 2 July 2022

Juniper Estate Three Fields Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2019

 

There is some serious complexity about this Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon blend from Margaret River. Another great release in Juniper Estate's Three Fields range.

Wednesday, 29 June 2022

Juniper Three Fields Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

 

Like its Chardonnay stablemate, this is a very smart wine. A generous, rounded and dense Cabernet awaits.

Ring Bolt Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

One whiff and this is very Cabernet. Roasted peppers, blackcurrants and some dried herbs all race for your attention.

Monday, 27 June 2022

Juniper Three Fields Chardonnay 2020

 

A Margaret River Chardonnay with plenty of layers to peel back. Well priced for the interest it offers, Chardy fans ought to stick this on their radar.

Thursday, 23 June 2022

Simpson Estate Jenny Cabernet Merlot 2017

 

A wine that grows on you, for a label I don't know much about I walk away suitably impressed. Very nicely done here.

The Flying Winemaker Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

 

These Flying Winemaker wines have covered a bit of ground sourced from two regions in New Zealand, the King Valley and now this Cabernet from Margaret River.