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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.
Henschke Peggy's Hill Riesling EV S

Henschke Peggy’s Hill Riesling 2024

White Wine - Riesling
  • 91
  • $27.50
  • 2025-2030
The 2024 Peggy’s Hill Riesling is expressive with vibrant aromas of green apple and musk laced with touches of white...
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Henschke Julius Riesling EV S

Henschke Julius Riesling 2024

White Wine - Riesling
  • 95
  • $54
  • 2030-2044
This 2024 Julius Riesling is a powerhouse with its tightly coiled aromas of Rose’s lime and kaffir zest which are...
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Howard Park Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon

Howard Park Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 92
  • $40
  • 2027-2035
Delicious purity to this 2021 Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon with effortless leafy cassis aromas enhanced by a fine cedar lift. A...
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Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz

Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz 2021

Red Wine - Shiraz
  • 92
  • $40
  • 2026-2033
This fine and alluring 2021 Scotsdale Shiraz teases with aromas of sweet cherry, new leather with a whisper of dried...
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Thomas Yule

Houghton Thomas Yule Shiraz 2022

Red Wine - Shiraz
  • 90+
  • $100
  • 2027-2034
This densely flavoured and chunky Franklin River Shiraz is bone dry and offers up a deeply savoury expression with rocky/earthy...
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Jack Mann

Houghton Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 94
  • $200
  • 2030-2040
The 2021 Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon is young but quite stunning, and a powerhouse built for the long haul. It...
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Gladstones

Houghton Gladstones Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 92
  • $100
  • 2028-2035
This reserved yet well structured 2022 Gladstones Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a range of forceful gravel and blackcurrant aromas. Quite structural...
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greywacke chardonnay

Greywacke Chardonnay 2022

White Wine - Chardonnay
  • 93
  • $50
  • 2027-2035
This highly individual 2022 Chardonnay is a ripe and punchy style that explodes out of the box with nectarine, peach...
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greywacke wild

Greywacke Wild Sauvignon 2022

Other - Specialty
  • 93
  • $40
  • 2026-2030
This highly complex 2022 Sauvignon blanc was wild fermented and aged in French oak, 7% new, and delivers open knit...
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greywacke sb

Greywacke Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023

White Wine - Sauvignon Blanc
  • 92
  • $32
  • 2026-2030
This stylish, viibrant, and focussed 2023 Sauvignon Blanc from a cooler vintage displays exceptional purity of green apple, green passionfruit...
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place in time shiraz

Naked Run Place in Time Shiraz 2018

Red Wine - Shiraz
  • 93
  • 2025-2035
This is a more traditionally framed although refined Clare Valley Shiraz from Naked Run, built for the long term with...
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place in time riesling

Naked Run Place in Time Riesling 2018

White Wine - Riesling
  • 93
  • $45
  • 2024-2032
This 2018 Riesling is still youthful with ample and attractive pithy, melon and pear aromas, still quite fresh although just...
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the first riesling

Naked Run The First Riesling 2022

White Wine - Riesling
  • 92
  • $25
  • 2025-2032
This 2022 Riesling is starting to hit its straps showing some more expressive aromas of mandarin skin and lanolin with...
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redman

Redman The Redman Cabernet Shiraz 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet - Shiraz
  • 97
  • $90
  • 2032-2050
A classic in waiting, this 2021 Cabernet Shiraz is serene with all its pieces in their perfect place. Composed and...
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Redman CABERNET NV Screwcap

Redman Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 94
  • $35
  • 20302040
This 2022 Cabernet is bold for Coonawarra but still holds its shape admirably. Powerful slaty blackcurrant aromas are lifted by...
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FIRST DIVIDE

Redman The First Divide Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 95
  • $33
  • 2030-2040
This stylish single vineyard 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon is poised with a beautifully formed core of blackcurrant, graphite and dried herbs...
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Cab Merlot

Redman Coonawarra Cabernet Merlot 2021 

Red Wine - Cabernet - Merlot
  • 91
  • $28
  • 2026-2034
This open knit and approachable 2021 Cabernet Merlot blend delivers generous aromas of mulberry and dark earth with a dusting...
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Redman SHIRAZ NV Screwcap

Redman Coonawarra Shiraz 2022

Red Wine - Shiraz
  • 94
  • $24
  • 2030-2042
This immediately enticing 2022 Shiraz offers up a delicious mix of sweet and savoury with choc blackberry aromas lifted by...
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LAST ROW

Redman The Last Row Shiraz 2022

Red Wine - Shiraz
  • 94
  • $35
  • 2030-2042
Crafted with fruit off 80 and 100 year old vines, this ethereal 2022 Shiraz is something special and right now...
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TT Crayères Sauv Bl WEB

Terre à Terre Crayeres Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2023

White Wine - Sauvignon Blanc
  • 91
  • $35
  • 2027-2030
This is a more delicate expression of the Crayeres vineyard thanks to the cool vintage which is not necessarily a...
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TT Cray Cab Fr Trans

Terre à Terre Crayeres Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Franc
  • 93
  • $35
  • 2035-2045
This young and tightly packed blend of Cabernet Franc and Shiraz teases with aromas of blackberry, and graphite with a...
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TT Cray Res Cab Sh WEB

Terre à Terre Crayeres Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Shiraz
  • 94
  • $59
  • 2028-2036
This quite charming and reserved 2022 Cabernet Shiraz is a little shy right now but feels adolescent rather than dilute....
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TT Cray Res Cab Sh WEB

Terre à Terre Crayeres Vineyard Reserve 2020

Other - Specialty
  • 94
  • $90
  • 2032-2045
This dark and heavy set blend of 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz is brooding and sitting quiety for its time...
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Tapanappa Syrah B&V Vineyard

Tapanappa B&V Vineyard Syrah 2021

Red Wine - Syrah
  • 92
  • $69
  • 2026-2034
This expressive and lively 2021 Mount Barker Shiraz is delightfully savoury with its reservedd layers of new leather and dark...
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Stories

shotbyovis

Margaret River Wine Show 2024

Angus Hughson
Change was in the air at the 2024 Margaret River Wine Show as last year’s Chairman Nick Ryan had moved...
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YAL WINEMAKERS

Yalumba new releases including some surprises

Angus Hughson
Travel around the world and what you notice is many great international wineries have parcels of old vintages for sale....
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Page Canon Camden Park Label

Australia’s First Vintage – 1792

Angus Hughson
The earliest days for the Australian wine industry were not easy. Cuttings first had to successfully make the long trip...
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Coonawarra Siding Summer Ockert Le Roux

Red Earth Rising

Angus Hughson
It is a rare miracle when two superb vintages go back to back, and, for Coonawarra, 2021 and 2022 may...
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Henschke Single Vineyard Release Current Releases Vinolok Square

2019 Henschke Releases

Angus Hughson
Henschke have now brought their premium wine releases together for release dates and vintage, which provides a good snapshot of...
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ESSENTIEL BLANC DE NOIRS KV RVB @paulethenriette

Essential Champagne – Piper-Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs NV

Angus Hughson
There are many facets to the role of Chef de Cave in a major Champagne house. At its heart is...
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