First Drop Wines The Matador Garnacha 2016
The label says 'Grab it by the horns'. I'll second that. An easy go to - a sessional red if you will. A whole lot of fun with ...
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December 16, 2017
Even Keel Canberra District Syrah 2016
A really enjoyable wine to kick back with. No bells and whistles here - just cool climate charm sure to please.
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December 16, 2017
Airlie Bank Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Barrel fermented Sauv Blanc. An exciting release injected with pleasure. As per the back label, "Thank you for your time and indulge...
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December 16, 2017
Meerea Park Terracotta Syrah 2016
No Terracotta Syrah was produced in 2015 due to vintage conditions. Things returned to the norm in 2016 and it was considered to be a ...
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December 16, 2017
Irrewarra Pinot Noir 2015
Irrewarra is an Aboriginal word meaning 'long spear throw'. This label comes from the hands of Nick Farr and I was thrilled when...
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December 15, 2017
Singlefile Wines Single Vineyard Fumé Blanc 2016
This release doesn't have the get up and go which I had hoped for. The 2015 was an energetic type - perhaps a dose of Ritalin would ha...
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December 15, 2017
Shottesbrooke Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2017
A grassy type of Savvy if that's your thing. Lots of aromas of green things floating around here.
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December 15, 2017
Redman Wines Cabernet Merlot 2014
Always a top performer and great value again. The fruit comes from the family's 40 year old vines and spent 18 months in French oak be...
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December 15, 2017
Yarra Yering Pinot Noir 2015
"Treasure, that is what you are..." The opening line from Bruno Mars' song Treasure is more than appropriate here. Coming fr...
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December 15, 2017
Cooks Lot Allotment 168 Chardonnay 2016
A Chardonnay that doesn't skimp on depth nor pleasure. Happiness to you via NSW's Orange wine region.
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December 15, 2017
Even Keel Rosé 2017
A friend for your antipasti you'd happily have at your table. A blend of Pinot Noir and Sangiovese from Canberra and Heathcote vineya...
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December 15, 2017
Cooks Lot Allotment 666 Pinot Gris 2017
Such a delicious drink. There's plenty on offer here with the pleasure factor cranked high. Awarded the Trophy for Best Pinot Gris at ...
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December 14, 2017
d'Arenberg The Money Spider Roussanne 2017
Try something a little different with your lazy holiday lunches. A variety not often seen standing on its own in Australia, this is a deli...
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December 14, 2017
Dal Zotto Rosato 2017
I bought a glass of this off the list at a bar as we watched the sunset over the Noosa River. Bless.
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December 14, 2017
Azahara Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV
Not a bad little package for those seeking a cheap fizz for under $15.
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December 14, 2017
Goodman Wines Pinot Noir 2015
I've been privileged to have a look at a number of wines by Kate Goodman of late - both her own label and her deeds for others. This...
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December 13, 2017
Riposte The Scimitar Riesling 2017
Chilling at the surf club with a glass of this in hand and it's doing the job just fine.
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December 13, 2017
Steels Gate Wines Pinot Noir 2016
Pinot that's a pleasure to drink and doesn't rip a hole in your pocket.
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December 13, 2017
Lowe Wines Jodie Wilbertree Sparkling Rosé 2017
A cheeky and cheerful first Sparkling Rosé release from Mudgee's Lowe Wines.
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December 13, 2017
Schwarz Wine Co Meta Shiraz 2016
Bunchy is the word and I dig it. Handpicked, 25% whole bunch, unfined, unfiltered. A blend of three vineyards from Moppa, Stonewell and E...
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December 11, 2017
Even Keel Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2016
Consistency is a hallmark of these Even Keel wines. Chardonnay hitting the mark this time.
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December 10, 2017
Goodman Wines Vermentino 2016
Quite an interesting take on Vermentino. It's certainly not in the clean and crisp realm - but pleasure factor is high for those on t...
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December 08, 2017
Golden Grove Estate Nero d'Avola 2016
Nero done proud. A super exciting drink that's an expression those in Sicily would be striving to achieve.
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December 08, 2017
Yelland & Papps Devote Sparkling Vermentino 2016
I've never been one to follow instructions which may or may not have led to some frustration piecing together furniture. This time in...
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December 06, 2017
Cooks Lot Allotment 689 Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Hello sunshine! Sauvignon Blanc hitting the target, and as usual, Cook's Lot hit the mark offering great value.
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December 06, 2017
Seville Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2015
The focus and drive here cannot be understated. Pure Chardonnay.
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December 04, 2017
Angove Alternatus Vermentino 2017
Apples and citrus fruit sit at the wheel of this approachable and refreshing Vermentino from McLaren Vale.
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December 03, 2017
Driftwood Artifacts Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Rock solid Margaret River Cabernet though eyebrows were raised when 15% was noticed on the label. That said, the alcohol seems to be fair...
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December 03, 2017
Goodman Wines Chardonnay 2015
Smart Chardonnay. My posture and interest levels adjusted for the better when seeing the fruit comes from the highly rated and consisten...
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December 01, 2017
Parker Coonawarra Estate Shiraz 2016
The fifth release of this solid Shiraz from the red Terra Rossa soils of Coonawarra. Often available in chain stores for under $20 makes ...
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December 01, 2017
