Oliver's Taranga Shiraz 2016
Hearty stuff. This is like getting a big cuddle from your big and burly Uncle Bob.
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October 22, 2017
TarraWarra Estate Pinot Noir Rosé 2017
Get outside in the sunshine and embrace your lazy weekend with a glass of this in hand. I say this as rain taps on the roof. Sunshine isn...
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October 21, 2017
d'Arenberg The Derelict Vineyard Grenache 2013
Grenache worth sinking your teeth into. Dense, pools of serenity engulf the mouth. The back label says, "At a time when Grenache wa...
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October 21, 2017
Gartelmann Wines Petit Verdot 2014
Mudgee Petit Verdot getting a helping hand from 15% Cabernet Sauvignon (Clare Valley). Tasty stuff.
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October 20, 2017
Angove Long Row Shiraz 2016
If you only had a tenner to part with for a bottle of red, I'd happily recommend this Shiraz. Tip top for the money.
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October 20, 2017
Punt Road Pinot Gris 2017
A good drink but it just seems to lack the get up and go expected from this producer who is currently delivering fantastic wines at more ...
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October 19, 2017
Oxford Landing Merlot 2017
Merlot straight from the paddock to bottle. 2017 already.
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October 19, 2017
Golden Grove Durif 2016
Golden Grove's Durif has beaten Rutherglen stalwarts a few times now pipping them at their own wine show. Here's another cracker ...
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October 18, 2017
Margan Wines Shiraz 2016
Medium bodied Shiraz with soul. I just wanna slurp it all. Delicious drinking and then some.
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October 18, 2017
Lowe Organic Cabernet Franc 2015
Cabernet Franc is as rare as hens teeth in Mudgee. Only 1.2 hectares sit in the ground.
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October 17, 2017
Heslop Wines Zinfandel 2014
My first look at Heslop Wines from Mudgee and I like what I see. Take a whiff and it's easy to get hooked. Well presented too - I do li...
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October 17, 2017
Mitchell Wines McNicol Riesling 2009
Heading into the aged phase, this is a peach. A delicious aged Riesling for those who enjoy dipping their oar into this ocean of pleasure. ...
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October 16, 2017
Schild Estate GSM 2015
If you only had 15 bucks to throw on the counter for a bottle of red, run to this hand over fist. It's a wine I've found in recen...
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October 15, 2017
Oliver's Taranga Grenache 2016
I love this duck egg label. Cool as. Great wine here too - I'm a big fan. Thumbs up all the way.
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October 15, 2017
d'Arenberg The Footbolt Shiraz 2015
Ever reliable, here's a wine too often punching above its weight. Great value, it can often be found for around the $15 mark.
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October 15, 2017
Oxford Landing Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Nine bucks they say. It doesn't hold back either. A great little drop for those seeking a penny pincher.
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October 14, 2017
Gundog Estate The Chase Semillon 2017
I like the cut of this Semillon. It's the flagship of the three Semillons in the Gundog range. Better fruit parcels and more thoughtf...
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October 14, 2017
Gundog Estate Hunter's Semillon 2017
Come at me summer days. Splashing this in your glass will keep the heat at bay.
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October 14, 2017
Huntington Estate Grenache 2015
The current release is the 2016 but I was sent the 2015. I'm not sure what's going on there but I'm happy to have a look much...
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October 13, 2017
Hayes Family Wines Winemaker's Selection Grenache 2017
Hot off the press comes this 2017 release. Owner Brett Hayes' wife only drinks Pinot. Grenache is cheekily known as Barossa Pinot and w...
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October 12, 2017
Yarra Yering Chardonnay 2016
If only I could get a paddle board and immerse myself in the delicious ocean of this Chardonnay. This makes me feel all sorts of things fa...
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October 11, 2017
Lowe Wines PF Organic Shiraz 2017
The PF500 sees the rebirth of the Lowe preservative free organic Shiraz. 500 because the vineyard is 500m above, 500 is the name of the ...
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October 11, 2017
O'Leary Walker Watervale Riesling 2017
The two O'Leary Walker Rieslings present plenty to look forward to each year. It's almost a his and hers type of thing. Slate and ...
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October 10, 2017
O'Leary Walker Polish Hill River Riesling 2017
Organically grown, this Polish Hill River Riesling comes from a vineyard some 9km down the road from the Watervale site. Two quite diffe...
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October 10, 2017
Penley Estate Spring Release Cabernet Franc 2017
A few months ago I wrote an article for Grapegrower Winemaker magazine ( Coonawarra: Breaking New Ground ) highlighting what's n...
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October 06, 2017
Yarra Yering Dry White Wine No. 1 2016
Yarra Yering have plantings of vines most others in the region don't. One is Malbec the other Semillon, and they make them work. This...
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October 06, 2017
Hayes Family Wines Rosé 2017
Summer time needs bottles of this chilled hard in your ice bucket, esky or poured generously as you laze poolside.
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October 06, 2017
Angoves Wild Olive Shiraz 2016
The vines for the Wild Olive Shiraz are boarded on one side by olive trees running along a creek bank. Certified organic grape growing an...
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October 05, 2017
Warramate Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Cabernet in the slot. A mighty fine wine delivering buckets of pleasure and satisfaction.
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October 05, 2017
