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Henschke Giles Pinot Noir 2019
What a triumph in the year before the Henschke Lenswood vineyard was hammered by fire, although the pinot noir vines survived that terrible day. Lenswood
Mitchell Wines Peppertree Vineyard Shiraz 2016
Wines like this show the advantage of bottle age in regions such as the Clare Valley where young reds can be brutish, even overwhelming with
Cullen Wines Mangan East Block 2019
This wine, produced as ever in accordance with the Cullen philosophy of biodynamics, carbon neutral output and a naturally powered estate, is a blend of
Dandelion Vineyards Menagerie of the Barossa Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2018
One of the classic combos from the Barossa. It’s a beautifully seductive and attractive blend of these three Rhone varieties. It’s medium weight with delightful
Pt. Leo Estate Chardonnay 2019
Loved this wine which is the best value out of the current Pt. Leo range and is a beautifully elegant and restrained style with oak
Eisenstone Vintage 2018
Meet Eisenstone Wines – a relative newcomer to the Barossa Valley with the first vintage in 2014 and a sole focus on single vineyard or
Head to the hills
Steven George is not your average winemaker and Ashton Hills is certainly not just any old winery. Driving up to the old quaint cellar door
Durif – Shiraz on Steroids
Well over one hundred years ago the global wine industry was almost bought to its knees. A little known aphid had made the perilous journey
Drink to your health
Fifteen years ago organic food was the preserve of students and hippies while today whole sections of the community scour their supermarket shelves every week,
Riesling Rumours
There’s a nasty little rumour that has been circulating for a while, damaging the reputation of a great drink, and worse, discouraging people from trying
Iconic Ata Rangi
Thirty years ago wine from New Zealand was barely a curio on the international wine scene. Much was made from inferior grape varieties and swilled
Deep Down – Stylish wines that are almost good for you
Deep Down is a fascinating new venture lead by ex-Seresin winemaker Clive Dougall and Peter Lorimer where low intervention and occasionally no intervention is the
Henschke Giles Pinot Noir 2019
What a triumph in the year before the Henschke Lenswood vineyard was hammered by fire, although the pinot noir vines survived that terrible day. Lenswood
Henschke Marble Angel 2018
Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon can be controversial stuff. While some vintages are challenging, when the weather gods are kind the Barossa Valley can be home
Henschke Keyneton Euphonium 2016
The combination of shiraz and cabernet sauvignon is widely seen as the classic Australian blend – one of our great gifts to the world of
Henschke Johann’s Garden 2018
Here we have Henschke’s premier grenache blend – in this case also including mataro and shiraz. Australian grenache is now getting a head of steam
Henschke Henry’s Seven 2019
In the Henschke range this is the party wine that radiates Barossa personality and is chock-a-block full of mouth filling, generous and supple fruit for
Mitchell Wines Peppertree Vineyard Shiraz 2016
Wines like this show the advantage of bottle age in regions such as the Clare Valley where young reds can be brutish, even overwhelming with
Mitchell Wines Watervale Riesling 2020
Mitchell Wines is one of those wineries that sits below the radar perhaps thanks to their elegant, subtle style. These are not flashy wines that
Mitchell Wines Peppertree Sparkling Shiraz NZ
The latest release of Mitchell’s Peppertree Sparkling Shiraz is out and it is a good one. The wine comes from just a single block of
Cullen Wines Mangan East Block 2019
This wine, produced as ever in accordance with the Cullen philosophy of biodynamics, carbon neutral output and a naturally powered estate, is a blend of
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