Corryton Burge Shiraz 2021
As with those previously reviewed in this Corryton Burge range, the wines and the winemaking are consistent - well played there. This Baro...
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February 16, 2024
Smith and Hooper Pinot Grigio 2023
An easygoing, no-fuss Pinot Grigio from Smith & Hooper. It's one of those reliable pick ups from the bottle-o for your mid-week fi...
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February 16, 2024
Hill-Smith Estate Eden Valley Chardonnay 2022
There's a softness and silky presence to this Hill-Smith Estate Chardonnay from the Eden Valley. It's a good drink for 25 bucks.
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February 16, 2024
Zema Estate Family Selection Shiraz 2018
The Family Selection range of wines from Zema Estate sees their best fruit parcels brought together to express and highlight their patch o...
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February 15, 2024
Wild Game The Duke Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
A Cabernet that is so at peace with itself yet you get the sense it is still holding some secrets close. The Duke from Wild Game has prove...
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February 15, 2024
Zema Estate Family Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
A quick whiff and a taste and the words "in the zone" immediately spring to mind. This is a fabulous Coonawarra Cabernet. Better...
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February 13, 2024
Ballandean Estate Malvasia 2023
Things have been shaken up quite literally at Ballandean Estate with this cloudy Malvasia now on the books. With an appearance that looks ...
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February 13, 2024
Brash Higgins Ripple 2023
Approachability is the hashtag that follows Brad Hickey on his trips around Oz and beyond. Known for producing wines of interest, this Rip...
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February 13, 2024
Tapanappa Tiers 1.5m Chardonnay 2023
Finesse and purity all the way. The step up in class is evident compared to the Piccadilly Valley Chardonnay , this Tapanappa Tiers 1.5m i...
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February 12, 2024
Zema Estate Rosé 2023
A Rosé with some colour, and I don't mind that. Watermelon juice like in the glass, I find the darker Rosés lean themselves a little b...
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February 12, 2024
Zema Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Tropical and fresh, this is an easy party starter for those seeking a crisp and energetic white.
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February 12, 2024
Tapanappa Piccadilly Valley Chardonnay 2023
A layered and energetic Chardonnay from Tapanappa, this Piccadilly Valley comes from a cool and late vintage - the coolest of four success...
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February 11, 2024
Ballandean Estate Wild Ferment GFM 2023
The Puglisi family, the iconic name behind Ballandean Estate and the Queensland Wine Industry, embraces all things family, and this Wild Fre...
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February 11, 2024
Ballandean Estate Wild Ferment Viognier 2023
Ballandean Estate's new winemaker Boxi Zhen is certainly showing his hand and expressing his personality through his wines. A new styl...
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February 11, 2024
Turkey Flat Evolution Preservative Free Shiraz 2023
This is not the greatest Shiraz you'll ever have, but if you seek a juicy ball of delish, run to this. And sometimes such wines are th...
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February 09, 2024
Miss Zilm Watervale Riesling 2023
A juicy and energetic Watervale Riesling from Miss Zilm. It's a step or two behind the previous release but it's an enjoyable Ries...
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February 09, 2024
Miss Zilm Fiano 2023
I like this. A lot. Here we have Clare Valley Fiano from Miss Zilm showing it can play alongside the Riesling contingent that the region i...
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February 09, 2024
Miss Zilm Pinot Grigio 2023
Tasted the same day the 2024 was harvested (how's that for timing!), this 2023 release is a clean and well-formed Pinot Gris that does...
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February 09, 2024
Brash Higgins FRNC 2022
Pour a glass of this Cabernet Franc from Brash Higgins with its inviting savoury introduction and you'll sure be pleased with what...
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February 06, 2024
Corryton Burge Pinot Gris 2023
Another solid wine from the Corryton Burge range. This Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris cruises along without any pomp or show and that's the...
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February 05, 2024
Corryton Burge Eden Valley Riesling 2023
There is a fabulous consistency throughout this Corryton Burge range. This Eden Valley Riesling hits the mark in all the right places - at...
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February 05, 2024
Arila Gardens Old Vine Shiraz Grenache 2022
Boom! Arila Gardens is a small Barossa producer absolutely smashing it. What a sweet ride this new Old Vine Shiraz Grenache blend is. Kick...
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February 04, 2024
Corryton Burge Barossa Grenache 2023
Tasty gear bursting with attractive aromas, this is a solid Barossa Grenache for your drinking pleasure.
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February 04, 2024
Corryton Burge The Patroness Chardonnay 2022
With fruit sourced from the Adelaide Hills, this Patroness Chardonnay is named after Grandmother Ethel Nancy and it's a tidy expressio...
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February 04, 2024
Wild Game Wines Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Wild Game Cabernets are proven to age nicely as evidenced by the Duke Cabernet 2012 and 2014 tasted in recent years. This more expensiv...
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February 04, 2024
Brash Higgins R/SM 2022
This is the best Riesling/Semillon blend released by Brash Higgins to date. A 70/30 field blend, it is insanely delicious with a glorious ...
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February 02, 2024
First Drop Wines Real Time Chardonnay 2022
Chardonnay with a good dose of oak. This is a roast chook night special from First Drop Wines.
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February 02, 2024
First Drop Wines Vivo Arneis 2023
If you are yet to start your Arneis exploration I reckon this would be a very handy launch pad. An energetic and exuberant release from Fi...
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February 02, 2024
First Drop Wines Endless Summer Pinot Grigio 2023
Endless Summer alright. The label gives off cool vibes and I do get drawn to a Pinot Grigio (or Pinot Gris) with a slight blush appearance...
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February 02, 2024
First Drop Following the Sun Prosecco 2023
This First Drop Wines Prosecco is an easygoing and fun sparkler.
Qwine
February 02, 2024
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