Oliver’s Taranga Vine Dried Cabernet 2021
A really interesting style, based on the famous Amarone style of Italy in which the fruit is left to dry. In this case some of
A really interesting style, based on the famous Amarone style of Italy in which the fruit is left to dry. In this case some of
Sumptuous and generous well-rounded McLaren Vale Shiraz combines the plump fruitiness of the region with a slightly dry earthiness for balance. It’s been co-fermented allowing
One of the newer varieties emerging in Australia and it seems that McLaren Vale in SA and Frankland River in WA are proving the best
This is a blend of Mataro, Touriga and Shiraz. It’s a smooth and supple medium bodied wine with loads of red fruit while also exhibiting
This is harvested from two top Langhorne Creek vineyards and the result is as bright and fresh as the label. The aim here is no
Ticks all the Barossa red wine boxes that many of us want and expect. Dark, ripe fruits aplenty in bramble and blackberry which are more
A change of beat here, one that is firm in structure and more finely edged to what might be described as a traditional Barossa shiraz.
This is a fresh, fruit driven savvy offering incredible value for money. I mean, $5 – in the words of John McEnroe “You cannot be
Meshach looms large in the glass. It’s the Barossa Valley Shiraz’s signature as its creator, Grant Burge, intended. From vines 60+ years old, it holds
A very young Hunter Semillon which will undoubtedly benefit from time in the cellar, though many will enjoy its youthful pleasures. A very pale, clear
The extra time here exhibits the advantages that some development can bring. A gleaming yellow colour with notes of stonefruits, citrus, a hint of peaches,
Hunter Chardonnay is often disparaged as the region is seen as unsuitable, yet anyone who has enjoyed any of the many wonderful Tyrrells Vat 47s
This thoroughly pleasant rosé is made from Hunter Shiraz. The colour is the palest pink. The aromas move through raspberries and rose petals to wild
A lovely example of Hunter Shiraz, soft and plush. It does exhibit some early development but is still relatively youthful. Deep garnet in colour, the
Deep magenta in colour. As the aromas move through dry earth, animal skins, red fruits, mulberries and leather, it really does show off its Hunter
Before today, I could count on no fingers the number of wines I’d consumed that had been partly made by a Formula 1 driver. Ric
This 2021 Semillon, 9% of which has been aged in seasoned oak, shows an attractive array of melon, lanolin and citrus fruits with plenty of
I am fairly sure that this is the first vintage of straight Barbera from Henschke, although it does come off vines planted in 2002, which
Opaque in colour, this wine shows ripe and generous fruit although still in that more understated Henschke style. It opens with graphite and peppery lift
This Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris is pretty and perfumed as it delivers lifted pear, musk and spice aromas with impressive power and purity. There is
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