Ten Minutes By Tractor Judd Chardonnay 2015
The least aromatic of the four TMBT 2015's but comes across the most focused.
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April 08, 2017
Ten Minutes By Tractor Estate Chardonnay 2015
If you feel the urge to dip your toe in the ocean of pleasure that is TMBT Chardonnay and the single vineyard wines stretch the budget th...
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April 08, 2017
The Old Faithful Top of the Hill Shiraz 2012
Here's a big boy from 40 year old vines.
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April 08, 2017
Oliver's Taranga Mencia 2016
This my friends is a great intro to the Spanish variety Mencia. If you haven't heard of it nor tasted it, best you get on the pleasure...
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April 07, 2017
d'Arenberg The Anthropocene Epoch Mencia 2016
And just when you think Chester has enough on his plate with The Cube soon to be opened, he releases his first Mencia - made from organic ...
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April 07, 2017
Yelland & Papps Second Take Shiraz 2016
Michael Papps was pretty happy with the way this came together when we had a chat about his new release Second Take wines. Give it a chanc...
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April 05, 2017
The Old Faithful Northern Exposure Grenache 2013
A Grenache hard to say no to coming from 80+ year old vines.
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April 04, 2017
Shaw Vineyard Estate Winemakers Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
I had this sitting in the glass for an hour prior to tasting - I became distracted and it seemed to be a masterstroke in disguise. Gee thi...
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April 04, 2017
Shaw Vineyard Estate Winemakers Selection Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Fresh and tropical, plenty of easy drinking appeal here.
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April 04, 2017
Highland Heritage Patrono Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
This is one of two new flagship wines to celebrate 70 years of winemaking in the region.
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April 04, 2017
Highland Heritage Patrono Shiraz 2015
This is one of two flagship wines to celebrate 70 years of winemaking in the region. The other is the Patrono Cabernet Sauvignon 2015. ...
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April 04, 2017
Yelland & Papps Second Take Grenache 2016
If you need clarification for why I love Grenache so much, track this down. What a cracker!
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April 01, 2017
Katnook Estate Odyssey Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
The Odyssey speaks for itself - it's listed in the 'Outstanding' category in the Langton's Classification. Gee I like the...
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March 31, 2017
Katnook Estate Prodigy Shiraz 2012
This is the 13th release of the Prodigy Shiraz.
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March 31, 2017
Behind the Brand - Peter McGlashan
“I don’t need accolades, I just want to get shit done,” Peter McGlashan tells me as we chat about the direction and his vision for the Gran...
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March 31, 2017
Blackbilly Chardonnay 2015
A Chardy walking down the road of the old school form.
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March 30, 2017
Clarence Hill Chardonnay 2016
A simple, easy drinking Chardonnay without the bells and whistles. Sourced from the south of Adelaide at Currency Creek.
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March 30, 2017
Yelland & Papps Second Take Mataro 2016
Talk about pushing boundaries - 73% whole bunches for Mataro. I'm confident there is nothing else in the market like it.
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March 30, 2017
Angove AMV-X Whole Bunch Shiraz 2016
You don't make friends with salad, but whole bunches, well, that's where the party is at. 40% here, thank you very much.
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March 30, 2017
Angove AMV-X Tempranillo Mataro Grenache Graciano 2016
The labels in this new AMV-X range are certainly eye catching. This design is said to represent the hued spring sunsets over the gulf of ...
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March 30, 2017
Blackbilly Sauvignon Blanc 2016
A new label to me. Made by Nick Haselgrove Wines, this Sauvignon Blanc is sourced from the Adelaide Hills. Marketing is a curious beast...
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March 29, 2017
Redman Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
On the second day of tasting this Redman Cabernet took on a tremendous metamorphosis. Redman Wines are made for aging - case in point her...
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March 29, 2017
Yelland & Papps Second Take Roussanne 2016
Michael Papps - the best Roussanne winemaker in the country. Well, I think so anyway.
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March 28, 2017
Yelland & Papps Second Take Vermentino 2016
Vermentino with the dial turned to 12. Something out of the ordinary here and it ticks the boxes with ease.
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March 28, 2017
Airlie Bank Pinot Noir 2016
Uplifting fruit vibrance, this is more than a pleasant and satisfying drink.
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March 27, 2017
Kilikanoon Oracle Shiraz 2012
Built ready to stand the test of time and was still drinking well on day three.
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March 27, 2017
Robert Stein Half Dry Riesling 2016
Half dry but certainly a well measured wine. With 10 grams of residual sugar per litre deliberately retained, this hits the spot and then...
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March 26, 2017
Riversdale Roaring 40s Pinot Grigio 2015
Quality Tassie Pinot Grigio. Interestingly, there is a Pinot Gris in the same range too.
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March 26, 2017
Huntington Estate Basket Dried Shiraz 2013
Made in the Amarone style, this is the third release of this wine.
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March 24, 2017
Punt Road Napoleone Vineyard Pinot Noir 2016
Soft and inviting, another tremendous value pick from the Punt Road stable.
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March 22, 2017
