Quilty & Gransden Chardonnay 2019
Purity and elegance on the nose with lemon zest and a flinty minerality. There is some subtle oak contributing just a hint of vanilla meringue.
Purity and elegance on the nose with lemon zest and a flinty minerality. There is some subtle oak contributing just a hint of vanilla meringue.
This wine is proof that merlot can be nuanced and interesting. There are bright red plums, blackberries and blueberries – juicy and fresh. Crystallised violets
What a charmer! Star anise and dense blackberry bushes – both the lush green foliage and the plump juicy berries. There is a nostalgic salty
Dense dark blackberry coulis and licorice erupt from the glass. There’s dark, cocoa-rich Black Forest cake and freshly picked Provençal herbs. On the palate it’s
This is a beautifully restrained example of Sauvignon Blanc, showing more in common with Sancerre than Marlborough. There’s plenty of bright citrus with juicy Meyer
The fruit for this vintage of the Estate Chardy is from their Faultline and Farrago vineyards, which reflect exactly the selection they have worked with
Just when you thought we’d moved on to 5G, we are back to 3G, though this time, something very appealing – Graciano, Grenache and Gamay.
This remarkable wine is a 50/50 blend of the best barrel of the Monopole shiraz and the Old Garden mourvèdre. A mix of dried herbs
An excellent wine sourced from five separate blocks within the Red Hill vineyard in Mornington. The nose is immediately compelling and engaging with its mix
Victorian Super Tuscan? Hey, it works and the Sangiovese definitely holds all the cards here – it’s the stand out. Those naughty gods – bleeding
This is a good indication of what we can expect from the 2021 vintage. It’s a wine that is designed to express and reflect the
This is such a classical expression of pinot fitting somewhat in that slightly clichéd but still relevant iron fist in the velvet glove category. Because
This 1997 planted vineyard adopted the close planting philosophy of the Old World vineyards. Natural fermentation in large format wooden foudres has produced a wine
All right, clear your sinuses and strap in – there’s a vast array of smells to discover here. Big bunches of dried herbs, the kind
A touch muted at the outset but no matter, we’ve plenty of time. It was pretty darn chilly out when I tasted this and all
Classic Heathcote here with plush and velvety tannins, soft like the nose of a horse. There’s kirsch, cherry cola and blackberry; all the fruit is
Viewed as a high-quality vintage, the 2021 shiraz tells a story of both ripe fruit and firm tannins. The result is a quiet elegance, almost
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