Angus Hughson

2020 was the last of three dry vintages in the Barossa which has delivered wines with serious intensity of bold...

Ben Glaetzer Wallace Shiraz Grenache 2020

Red Wine - Grenache - Shiraz

This 2020 vintage of a Shiraz Grenache blend offers exceptional value for fans of big reds from the Barossa Valley....

Burge Family Winemakers Eden Valley Riesling 2022

A pretty, and engaging Riesling thanks to its bright, youthful yet subtle aromas of dried thyme over stony, citrus fruits...

Howard Park Grand Vintage Jeté 2017

Other - Specialty

Howard Park are now getting very serious with their Jeté project. New equipment and new winemaker Nic Bowen, who spent...

Shadowfax Wines Midhill Chardonnay 2021

White Wine - Chardonnay

A classic Chardonnay look and feel feel here to this single vineyard Chardonnay and a decent step up from the...

Shadowfax Wines Macedon Ranges Chardonnay 2021

White Wine - Chardonnay

This excellent example of the modern Australian Chardonnay style already has a lot going for it at this young age...

Shadowfax Wines Macedon Ranges Pinot Noir 2021

The Macedon Ranges is one of Australia’s leading regions for Pinot Noir thanks to it being one of the coolest...

Shadowfax Wines K Road Shiraz 2021

The K Road Shiraz comes from a 24-year old vineyard down Werribee way and it’s a reserved expression of Victorian...

Shadowfax Wines Minnow Mondeuse Noir 2021

Other - Specialty

There is a lovely French country wine feel here to this Mondeuse, a grape which is native to Eastern France...

Harewood Flux White Blend 2020

Other - Specialty

This unusual blend has been expertly crafted by James Kellie to create an elegant and subtle take on the classic...

Harewood Flux Pinot Noir 2021

Pinot Noir at this kind of price can often be a little simple and fruity but no such problem here...

Moss Wood Pinot Noir 2020

An impressive Pinot despite being one of the few Margaret River producers that persevere with the variety. There is an...

Moss Wood Semillon 2022

White Wine - Semillon

The 2022 vintage was on the warm side for Margaret River which has given this Moss Wood Semillon more upfront...

Harewood Estate Museum Release Porongurup Riesling 2013

If one question remains over Porongurup Riesling it is their cellaring potential. Will that firm acidity open up to reveal...

Harewood Estate Porongurup Riesling 2022

My favourite of James Kellie’s Rieslings from 2022 with killer purity and every part in its perfect place. It is...

Harewood Estate Mount Barker Riesling 2022

From a vineyard 50 kilometres inland from the coast comes this wine that ticks all the boxes with both poise...

Pewsey Vale 1961 Block Riesling 2021

I do love this wine, which is in some ways a reserve bottling of Pewsey Vale from the original 1961...

Straight Up by Phillip Moraghan Chardonnay 2021

White Wine - Chardonnay

I have always liked Phillip Moraghan’s Chardonnays since I first saw them back in 2004. In this wine he has...

Head Wines The Blonde Shiraz 2020

Loved this blend of 92% Shiraz with 8% Cabernet Sauvignon, a 50/50 split from the Barossa and Eden Valleys including...

Head Wines The Brunette Shiraz 2020

100% Eden Valley fruit drawn from 90 year old vines in the Wilton Hill vineyard. Again plenty of character and...

Head Wines The Contrarian Shiraz 2021

Plenty to like here in what is a modern Barossan style with 25% whole bunch fruit softened by 18 months...

Head Wines Old Vine Shiraz 2020

Made with fruit from vines that are between 35 and 130 years of age, this Shiraz, which includes 5% Cabernet...

Head Wines Head Red Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon

Alex Head has long had a source for Cabernet that has been sprinkled around but, in 2021, he thought the...

Straight Up by Phillip Moraghan Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2021