Seppeltsfield Single Vineyard Polish Hill Riesling 2023
This 2023 Polish Hill Riesling is embryonic and finely tuned, with expressive aromas of musk, spice and blossom. The palate is then compact and focussed,
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This 2023 Polish Hill Riesling is embryonic and finely tuned, with expressive aromas of musk, spice and blossom. The palate is then compact and focussed,
Layers of reserved power in this 2023 Eden Valley Riesling with its stony, pear, spice and floral aromas showing good overall focus. Lovely balance and
This pretty and finely detailed Watervale Riesling delivers precise and youthful aromas of river pebbles, lime pith with touches of bath salts and spice. Feather
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Immediately engaging thanks to excellent upfront volume of hay and honeydew melon with touches of lanolin which offer an impressive start. It then delivers a
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This bright and vibrant style is built for early drinking with its lifted guava, passionfruit, honeydew melon aromas with faint grassy tones. Slick and seamless,
This bold expressive blend made with fruit from Frankland and Margaret Rivers delivers powerful black olive tapenade, blackberry, gravel and dried herb aromas with a
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The cool and challenging vintage is on show in this 2021 Merlot. It delivers subtle and pretty aromas of graphite, gravel and just ripened blackcurrant
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This old vine 2022 Grenache is unfiltered with wild yeast ferments and is a retro-modern expression, delivering with subtlety rather than power. It opens with
This multi-larered Polish Hill riesling from the excellent 2023 vintage shows a powerful and composed core of aromas with classic lime and spice joined by
There is serious power and focus to be found in this 2023 Watervale Riesling with its tightly coiled stony, pithy, aromas with hints of dried
This well made cooler climate style from Orange has a real Macon feel to it. It is not packed full of fruit but delivers good
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