QWine Reviews

Pizzini Pinot Grigio 2017

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Sulfur much? There's a big whack here. It takes its time to blow off as it lurks long time. A bit like that friend who comes to visit ...

Tyrrell's Old Hut Shiraz 2016

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Solid Hunter Shiraz.

Castle Rock Estate Porongurup Pinot Noir 2017

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A tidy Pinot Noir certain to please.

Cooks Lot Handpicked Shiraz 2016

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An interesting wine that sucks you in. It's ripe at 15.5% alc, something which asks a lot of questions.

Pizzini King Valley Riesling 2018

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A good Riesling sitting on the cusp of getting me excited.

Tim Smith Bugalugs Grenache 2018

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The type of wine which could see you get comfy in a chair and only rise up when you run out. Such a delish slurp and then some. Tim Smith...

Flametree SRS Wallcliffe Syrah 2016

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Syrah from Margaret River is not something you see all that often. Lots of Shiraz, yes, but not so the Syrah style. But throw your arms a...

Pizzini Lana Moscato 2018

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We all can't take life too seriously, so here's a little bit of fun. I gave a glass of this to my mum. She doesn't drink wine ...

Angullong Fossil Hill Riesling 2017

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Only the third release of Riesling from Angullong. Despite the vines being in the dirt for 20 odd years, the fruit prior to these releases...

Coppabella of Tumbarumba Sirius Chardonnay 2017

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Siriusly (pun intended) good Chardonnay. I couldn't stop at one glass post-tasting. From the foothills of the Snowy Mountains comes t...

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

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The Cabernet Gods really do smile down on us. This is a sublime example of the king of red varieties.

Gundog Estate Canberra District Rosé 2018

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A little darker and brighter in the glass, it's a push away from the pale salmon appearance Rosé that many are trying to produce. It...

Scarborough Wine Co The Obsessive Chardonnay 2016

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Hunter Valley Chardonnay seems to fall in the shadow of the region's leading lights Semillon and Shiraz. The team at Scarborough have...

Even Keel Tumbarumba Chardonnay 2017

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Such an inviting Chardonnay from the Tumbarumba region.

Golden Grove Sparkling Vermentino 2017

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Clearly bursting with freshness, the cork couldn't wait to get out of the bottle quick enough. Only one of two Sparkling Vermentinos ...

Gundog Estate Canberra District Riesling 2018

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Drink wines like this during summer. In the pool. There's your key to success to survive the heat.

Coriole Nero 2018

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It's hard not to love what's in the glass. Such a pretty wine. Nero d'Avola done proud - well played to the Coriole crew.

Pizzini Barbera 2016

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This is tense and tightly wound early. Keep swirling and things settle beautifully. A good drink, no two ways about it.

Airlie Bank Sauv Blanc 2018

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Winemaker Tim Shand does things a little differently with his Airlie Bank label. If you yearn for interest yet don't want to drop a bo...

Alkimi The Good Earth Mourvedre 2017

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I'm breaking my Geelong Mourvedre duck here. How much Mourvedre is in Geelong I wonder? A fair question I suppose, one I should throw ...

Coppabella of Tumbarumba The Crest Chardonnay 2017

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From the foothills of the Snowy Mountains comes this Single Vineyard Chardonnay perched in one of the coldest viticultural sites in Aust...

Flametree Pinot Grigio 2018

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A pleasurable drink. Pinot Grigio made from the Frankland River.

Pizzini King Valley Prosecco 2018

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The King Valley is Prosecco King Country. A solid rendition this. Clean and crisp ready to light up your summertime chill out session.

Robert Stein Half Dry Riesling 2018

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The quality of Riesling from this producer just keeps on keeping on. A great recommendation for spicy food.

Tyrrell's Wines Vat 1 Semillon 2013

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Classy and then some. Beguiling freshness comes effortlessly. Five years young with many years ahead.

Raidis Estate Wild Goat Shiraz 2015

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I always like to taste wines over a couple of days to see where they are headed. Here's a case in point. Day one it was quite reserved...

Seppelt St Peters Grampians Shiraz 2017

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I've always loved this wine. The quality and consistency is super impressive. This release is a beauty.

Scarborough Wine Co. Yellow Label Chardonnay 2015

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A classic Chardonnay style delivered with two hands. Lots to like here if you enjoy a ride on the old school Chardy bus.

Irvine The Estate Eden Valley Shiraz 2017

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Such an evocative array of aromas roll out a welcome mat of deliciousness.

Ricca Terra Bullets Before Cannonballs 2017

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Take a bullet for this. A wicked blend of Tempranillo, Nero d'Avola, Lagrein and Negroamaro. Sit back and slurp it slow.
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