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Angus Hughson

Angus is an award-winning wine writer and the Founder and Publisher of Winepilot, the Australian Editor for leading international publication VINOUS with Antonio Galloni based in New York City and the Co-Publisher of The Australian Ark with over 15 years of publishing, writing and judging experience.
Rogers and Rufus Rose NO VINTAGE

Rogers & Rufus Rosé 2022

This reserved dry 2022 Rosé has good subtlety and will build in bottle. Earthy, baked raspberry aromas with a savoury...
CastleRock A&W PinotNoir

Castle Rock Estate A&W Pinot Noir 2022

This wine took a while to come around but it certainly delivered with brooding dark cherry, rhubarb, and potting soil...
CastleRock Diletti PinotNoir

Castle Rock Estate Diletti Pinot Noir 2022

This ethereal 2022 Pinot Noir shows its whole-bunchy style with wafts of red cherry, star anise, rose petals and red...
Henschke Peggy's Hill Riesling EV S Over yrs

Henschke Peggy’s Hill Riesling 2023

This fine and detailed 2023 Eden Valley Riesling entices thanks to its gentle waves of kaffir lime and spice backed...
Ringbolt CabernetSauvignon NV

Ringbolt Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

This well pitched 2021 Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon displays crystal clear aromas of blackcurrant and pastilles with a mix of...
Pewsey Vale Block Riesling No Vintage

Pewsey Vale 1961 Block Riesling 2022

This slightly unusual take on Eden Valley Riesling is always worth seeking out. Wild yeast ferments and some lees ageing...
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Pewsey Vale The Contours Riesling 2013

This 2013 aged Riesling shows all you would expect with toasty, mandarin skin aromas with a nice line of vibrant...
Pewsey Vale Estate Riesling No Vintage

Pewsey Vale Riesling 2023

This piercing vintage of 2023 Eden Valley Riesling delivers a concentrated core of Rose’s Lime and bath salt aromas, with...
FalkenbergShiraz

Hewitson Falkenberg Shiraz 2021

This flowing 2021 Barossa Shiraz shows the generosity of the vintage although with that Hewitson style thanks to open ferments....
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Hewitson Lu Lu Shiraz 2021

This 2021 Barossa Shiraz is very user-friendly with approachable layered aromas of mulberry, cherry and dried herbs with gently sweet...
Gibson Reserve Shiraz

Gibson Reserve Shiraz 2021

This free-flowing 2021 Barossa Shiraz delivers a bold entrée of blackberry, mulberry and baked earthy tones in an expressive package,...
Gibson Burkes Hill Riesling

Gibson Burkes Hill Riesling 2023

This 2023 Eden Valley Riesling displays attractive complexity to start with rocky and spicy elements before building a solid core...
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Auld Family Wines William Patrick Shiraz 2018

This impressive 2018 Barossa Shiraz delivers robust and youthful aromas of chocolate, blackberry and licorice, a sweet oak backbone well...
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Oates Ends The G.W.B. 2022

A very interesting take on the classic Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon blend with a little Chardonnay in the mix....
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Oates Ends Tempranillo 2022

This 2022 Tempranillo is a controlled edition, gently fragrant cooked raspberry, plum skin, violets and spice – a fascinating expression...
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Oates Ends Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

This 2020 single vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is beautifully poised and controlled, with a strong regional signature. Blackberry, blackcurrant and gravel...
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Oates Ends Chardonnay 2022

This 2022 shows fantastic definition and has an almost Leeuwin Estate shape. Pungent grapefruit, melon, nectarine fruits, dried flower spice...
Vasse Felix Cabernet Sauvignon

Vasse Felix Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

This 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon blended with 13% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot and 1% Merlot is forceful in its delivery of...
Seppeltsfield The Westing Single Vineyard Shiraz

Seppeltsfield Westing Shiraz 2021

Quite a classic Western Barossa Shiraz from 2021 with a dense core of muscular fruit and tannins – roasted meats,...
Seppeltsfield The Southing Single Vineyard Barossa

Seppeltsfield Southing Shiraz 2021

This crowd pleasing Shiraz is quite decadent with its big dollops of licorice and tar aromas to start before layers...
Seppeltsfield The Northing Single Vineyard Barossa Shiraz

Seppeltsfield Northing Shiraz 2021

This 2021 Moppa Shiraz is seamless and shapely as it opens with rich aromas of sage, bay leaf and fruit...
Seppeltsfield No EC Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz

Seppeltsfield No. EC4 Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2021

A very well pitched claret style Cabernet Shiraz which opens with blackcurrant and graphite aromas with a dusting of chocolate...
Seppeltsfield No EC Touriga Tinta Cao Tinta Amarela

Seppeltsfield No. EC3 Touriga Blend 2022

Excellent drinkability to this 2021 Touriga Nacional blend with a nice mix of sweet and savoury as it opens with...
Redman CABERNET NV

Redman Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

This classically styled and age worthy Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a tightly wound and dense core of fruit with firm...

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