Bundalong Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
What a find! I tasted this at the Coonawarra Roadshow and was instantly impressed. For $30, it is an insanely delicious Cabernet. Get arou...
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August 15, 2022
Yangarra Estate Ironheart Shiraz 2019
Power but with subtlety, generous fruit is laced with delicate spices. This is another brilliant Ironheart Shiraz.
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August 14, 2022
Usher Tinkler Death By Semillon 2022
A cool label, a killer name plus some crafty winemaking and Usher Tinkler can't keep enough stock on the shelves. The demand for this ...
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August 14, 2022
Hutton Vale Grenache Mataro 2018
The 2017 release was a little off the pace but this 2018 is back where it belongs. An excellent blend that brings together two heroes of ...
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August 14, 2022
Carillion Felspars Shiraz 2019
Sourced from Carillion's Orange vineyard, this is a great drink. Although this is the first time I've seen this wine come across t...
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August 14, 2022
Driftwood Artifacts Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
A delight to drink, this is a rock solid example of Margaret River Cabernet.
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August 14, 2022
Yangarra Estate High Sands Grenache 2019
Smart. Considered. Just ace. Another outstanding High Sands Grenache release.
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August 11, 2022
Tim Smith Eden Valley Riesling 2022
So perfumed, this is a glorious Riesling. It was even picked on a full moon for those that love that kind of thing. Tim Smith says, "...
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August 11, 2022
Levantine Hill Pinot Noir 2019
Delicate and silky, there is some serious drive from this Levantine Hill Yarra Valley Pinot. It slides through the mouth with ease. Anothe...
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August 11, 2022
Balgownie Estate Black Label Faraday Pinot Gris 2021
I'm going to be honest... I took a quick look at the label and severely mispronounced the name replacing the second A in Faraday with ...
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August 11, 2022
Juniper Cornerstone Wilyabrup Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
A well-built wine with a readiness to age seeping through its veins, this Juniper Cornerstone is an excellent layered Cabernet full of inter...
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August 10, 2022
Tim Smith Bugalugs Shiraz 2021
We sat by the pool eating prosciutto di parma pizza and drinking good wine. It was too cold to get in the pool but that was beside the poi...
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August 10, 2022
Dappled Appellation Chardonnay 2021
Silky. Delicious. Some good depth too. This Dappled Chardonnay is the perfect partner to walk arm in arm with the Pinot Noir 2021 release...
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August 10, 2022
Polka Lilly Pilly De-Alc Sparkling Cuvee 2021
The no and low alcohol market is going gangbusters at present. But do you want to drink wine or something made with the addition of grape ...
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August 10, 2022
Carillion Fenestella Shiraz 2019
This is smart. I do like Hunter Shiraz. That medium body and sleek lines are just ace when done well. The cuttings from this block origina...
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August 09, 2022
Comyns and Co Mr Red 2021
The Shiraz and Viognier blend fad was red hot years ago and its appeal has simmered down somewhat. The odd example still bobs up. Here is ...
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August 09, 2022
Hayes Family Wines Prayer Garden Grenache 2021
A new addition to the Hayes portfolio, the diversity of their Grenache wines from across the Barossa (plus one from McLaren Vale) is quite...
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August 08, 2022
Burton McMahon D'Aloisio's Vineyard Chardonnay 2021
More concentrated than the George's Vineyard Chardonnay in the same range, the D'Aloisio's vineyard comes from the Seville town...
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August 08, 2022
Burton McMahon Syme on Yarra Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021
There is more lift and grace with this Syme on the Yarra Vineyard Pinot compared to its savoury driven and carefully weighted George's...
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August 07, 2022
Tim Smith Eden Valley Viognier 2022
Clean lines, classy feels, this is a fabulous expression of Viognier. It's gone up two bucks since the previous vintage but you'd ...
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August 07, 2022
Balgownie Estate Viognier 2021
Barrel fermented and seeing six months in French oak, this Viognier from the Bendigo region is a tidy drink.
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August 07, 2022
Yangarra Estate Hickinbotham Clarendon Grenache 2020
Pretty and almost skeletal, this is a joyous and dancy number. The fruit glides through unobstructed. Silk sheet material. Bring it!
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August 07, 2022
Burton McMahon George's Vineyard Chardonnay 2021
Lean and pristine, this is an excellent Yarra Valley Chardonnay made by two winemakers in a neat groove - Gundog Estate's Matt Burton an...
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August 07, 2022
Hayes Family Wines Koonunga Block Grenache 2021
Andrew Seppelt says this is the best Grenache he has ever made. Take a sip and you'll know what he means. It's sleek, refined and ...
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August 05, 2022
Burton McMahon George's Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021
A savoury driven Pinot that reaches out and draws you in, it's a different interpretation from the Upper Yarra Valley compared to anothe...
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August 05, 2022
Juniper Cornerstone Karridale Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
A keeper that will reward well beyond a decade, this Cabernet blend from Juniper is a worth hanging out for.
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August 05, 2022
Montalto Estate Pinot Noir 2021
This is where the party is at. Damn, that man Simon Black can make Pinot sing. This Montalto mid-tier Estate release is a charmer and a cl...
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August 03, 2022
Oliver's Taranga RW Grenache 2021
A lot has been going on at Oliver's Taranga of late. A new snazzy cellar door, new plantings in the vineyard, a sweet new ride for vin...
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August 03, 2022
Balgownie Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Big love here. A fabulous Cabernet from Victoria's Bendigo region.
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August 03, 2022
Usher Tinkler Rosé 2022
With a copper and onion skin appearance, this super tasty dry Rosé from Usher Tinkler is a summer time barbecue dream boat.
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August 03, 2022
