Miss Zilm Fiano 2021
I haven't had the pleasure of tasting a Miss Zilm wine previously, but it seems the work of Keeda Zilm has come across the tasting ben...
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December 12, 2021
Somos Pinot Meunier 2021
The Gold Coast has a lot of things but one thing it lacks is good independent bottle shops. Enter Somm at Nobby Beach. Masterfully curated...
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December 12, 2021
Ox Hardy Fiano 2021
A burst of prettiness leaps from the glass. It has that, "Pick me. Pick me!" vibe about it.
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December 12, 2021
Oakridge Vineyard Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
A super classy and elegant Cabernet that shows everything that's great about this variety. Well played team Oakridge. Highlighted by won...
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December 11, 2021
James Haselgrove Futures Shiraz 2019
What a pleasure to drink. This Shiraz just glides through. Silky, elegant weight, it prances about on its toes. Lovely stuff.
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December 11, 2021
Blue Pyrenees Midnight Cuvée 2017
For the time of year when fizz flows freely, here is an impressive sparkling wine sure to impress. A pre-dinner drink - yes please!
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December 11, 2021
Soumah Tutto Bianco d'Soumah 2021
Sunday picnics, crowd-pleasing deluxe, there is so much to keep you engaged with this easy-going wine.
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December 11, 2021
Dr Plonk FU Manchu Carignan 2021
Smackdown Carignan! This is a variety McLaren Vale does well and is getting more and more airplay in recent times. Often blended away, in ...
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December 08, 2021
Draytons Bellevue Grand Reserve Semillon 2017
A mate brought this round to share. He was gifted it by a friend who received it as a free bonus bottle from one of those online clearance s...
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December 08, 2021
Vickery Watervale Riesling 2021
Dumplings anyone? Let me loose at a large plate with a glass of this Riesling by my side.
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December 08, 2021
Vickery Eden Valley Riesling 2021
A Riesling that is quite muted and subdued compared to its Watervale sibling. Clean and fresh but I'm looking for that lift and vibe ...
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December 08, 2021
Clandestine Vineyards Tempranillo Rosé 2021
There is no shortage of super impressive Rosés out there. Add this wine from Clandestine Vineyards to your list - they've nailed the bri...
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December 06, 2021
Oakridge 864 Winery Block Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Gee, I enjoyed this. Yarra Valley Cabernet in all its glory. It needed some time to reveal its true self, but when it hit the dance floor,...
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December 06, 2021
Thorn Clark William Randall Shiraz 2018
A Barossa Shiraz that gets in deep. Give me all the pleasure and wrap me in it.
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December 06, 2021
Dr Plonk FU Manchu Mourvedre 2021
Fire up the Hibachi and get those meats grilling. This Mourvedre is screaming out for a BBQ.
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December 06, 2021
Hey Tomorrow Mac Forbes Sauvignon Blanc 2021
How to make goon bags fancy - put Mac Forbes' name on the front. I've gotta say, I was more than curious as a result.
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December 06, 2021
Even Keel Rosé 2020
Classy and delicate with a soft touch, I could see myself cruising on a yacht with a gentle breeze and a generous pour of this. What a beaut...
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December 02, 2021
Parker Coonawarra Shiraz 2020
Often below $20 and widely available, this is top value when you can find it at that price. Always a reliable option, casual gatherings ar...
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December 02, 2021
Clarence Hill Reserve Shiraz 2019
This is probably the most enjoyable Clarence Hill Reserve release I have come across. If you like your McLaren Vale Shiraz large, it is wo...
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December 02, 2021
Parker Coonawarra Estate Rosé 2021
Pretty in the glass and pretty to taste, summer refreshment is ready to go.
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December 02, 2021
Vino Intrepido The Sharpest Thorn Sangiovese Rosé 2021
A glass of this Rosé would give some antipasto a good shake.
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December 01, 2021
Winesmiths Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Not all cask wine should be painted with a brush that suggests they are nasty. Here is an easy-drinking and approachable wine that comes i...
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December 01, 2021
Vino Intrepido Cold Fusion Col Fondo Prosecco 2021
Talk about fizz. It was like a raging torrent on opening and I swear I didn't shake the bottle before opening. The non-stop flow remin...
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December 01, 2021
Thorn Clarke Ron Thorn Shiraz 2017
Some things require a little more patience than others, here is a case in point. A most impressive wine at this stage, give it a few more ...
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November 30, 2021
Blue Pyrenees Estate Bone Dry Rosé 2020
A wine that lives up to its name - it's bone dry deluxe. Made with Pinot Noir and Merlot, this is a Rosé that needs some food. Tapas w...
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November 30, 2021
Winesmiths Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Time for a cask wine review, it's been a while too. Not everyone sits in the corporate box drinking wonderful wines - I get that. Here...
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November 30, 2021
Polperro Pinot Noir 2020
A cuddle in a glass. A wonderfully enjoyable and inviting Pinot Noir from Polperro.
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November 29, 2021
Oakridge Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2019
An easy swirl and sip type. Wine bars with groovy beats would eat this up.
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November 29, 2021
Brash Higgins Zibibbo 2021
It's pretty wicked what Brad Hickey does with Zibibbo. Selected for its thicker skins and its ability to impart its personality on the...
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November 29, 2021
Balgownie Estate Macedon Ranges Pinot Noir 2019
Add this Balgownie Estate Macedon Ranges Pinot to the 'bigger style' list. The first Pinot from that region for this producer from...
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November 27, 2021
