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Tom Kline

Tom Kline is a Victoria based wine writer, reviewer, presenter, and educator. He is the Australian contributor for Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy and also contributes to the likes of Decanter Magazine (UK), Wine Spectator (US), and Halliday Magazine to name a few. Tom is a wine show judge, a WSET educator, and an author of consumer-facing wine courses. In 2023, Tom was announced as the winner of the ‘Best Published Feature Article or Wine Column’ at the prestigious Wine Communicator Awards held by Wine Communicators of Australia courses.
All Day Rose

Tin Shed All Day Rosé 2023

Other - Rosé
  • 91
  • $27
100% Grenache made from grapes sourced from the Tscharke family vineyard in Barossa’s western ridge. Fresh aromas of strawberry, rose...
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Wild Bunch Riesling

Tin Shed Wild Bunch Riesling 2023

White Wine - Riesling
  • 92
  • $27
A refreshing wine of thirst slaking appeal. Kumquat, makrut lime, lime pith, melon, and lemon blossom straight off, with a...
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GUM CHARDONNAY

GUM Chardonnay Cathedral Range 2022

White Wine - Chardonnay
  • 94
  • $55
Fruit from organically farmed forty-year-old vines rooted in volcanic soils at 400 metres on the northern slopes of the Cathedral...
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GUM ROSE

GUM Rosé Harcourt South 2023

Other - Rosé
  • 92
  • $30
100% Pinot Noir grown on granitic soils in Leanganook, just outside of the Macedon GI. Rusty, brick-orange colour with aromas...
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GUM GAZ

GUM Gaz Gamay Shiraz Harcourt North 2023

Red Wine - Gamay - Shiraz
  • 91
  • $30
100% whole bunch Gamay and 50/50 whole bunch/whole berry Shiraz grown on granitic sand at 400 metres on Mount Alexander....
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GUM BOF VIOGNIER

GUM Blend of Fields Heathcote 2022

  • 94
  • $40
95% Viognier grown on Cambrian soils in Heathcote, and 5% direct pressed red varieties picked on the early side. Fermented...
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Mitchell McNicol Shiraz 2010

Red Wine - Shiraz
This is classic Clare Valley Shiraz extolling the virtues of time, though still with a youthful pop. High quality fruit...
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Mitchell McNicol Riesling 2014

White Wine - Riesling
  • 97
  • $50
I have great respect for Mitchell’s history of producing classic, high quality, Clare Valley Riesling. As such, I expected this...
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DCSHAW CHARDONNAY

DC Shaw Morialta Chardonnay 2022

White Wine - Chardonnay
  • 93
  • $55
Ripe granny smith apple melds with cinnamon spice to bring an inviting apple crumble aroma, followed by nectarine and ripe...
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DCSHAW CHARDONNAY PICCADILLY

DC Shaw Piccadilly Chardonnay 2022

White Wine - Chardonnay
  • 93
  • $55
Powerful stone fruit drive aromatically; yellow nectarine, subtle apricot, and white peach at the fore with some cinnamon spice, subtle...
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DCSHAW SHIRAZ()

DC Shaw Shiraz 2022

Red Wine - Shiraz
  • 94
  • $55
Green peppercorn sits above vibrant blackberry to start, before black tea, graphite, mocha, tilled earth, pan juices and gentle menthol...
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Monchiero Langhe

Monchiero Langhe Nebbiolo Piemonte 2021

Red Wine - Nebbiolo
  • 94
  • $55
The wines of Monchiero just seem to get better and better each year. This fits the traditional Langhe Nebbiolo brief...
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Boveri Marzo Barbera

Giacomo Bovero 19 Marzo 1878 Colli Tortonesi Barbera Alto Piemonte 2020

Red Wine - Barbera
  • 93
  • $42
Old vine Barbera, with some over 100 years old. 100% stainless steel. Cherry skin, morello cherry, graphite, blood plum, fennel...
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Erbalu Biancalus

Erbalù Biancalus Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG Piemonte 2021

  • 93
  • $45
Pear, apple, sea spray into oyster shell, preserved lemon, and subtle green capsicum cut through a glimmer of clotted cream...
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Boveri Croatina

Giacomo Bovero Firangiuli Croatina Alto Piemonte 2020

  • 92
  • $55
100% Croatina. Deep ruby colour. Boysenberry, dark plum, blueberry, black tea, menthol spice, and lick of graphite cutting through. Nice...
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Monchiero Rocche

Monchiero Rocche di Castiglione Barolo Piemonte 2019

  • 96
  • $149
A masterclass in poise and complexity. Sous bois, balsamic, dried red rose, dried cherry, subtle tar, smoked meat, black tea....
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Elena Walch Pinot Grigio Vigna Castel Ringberg

Elena Walch Pinot Grigio Castel Ringberg DOC 2022

White Wine - Pinot Grigio
  • 93
  • $71
Vibrant aromas of preserved lemon, green apple, nashi pear, and subtle walnut. A saline mineral note comes out with air...
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Bucci Verdicchio DOC

Villa Bucci Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore DOC 2021

White Wine - Verdicchio
  • 92
  • $61
100% Verdicchio. Aromas of green apple, nashi pear, ripe lemon, and citrus salt to start. Some quince, lemon rind, a...
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Fattoria di Petreto

Petreto Podere Sassaie 2019

  • 91
  • $49
A blend of 60% Semillon and 40% Sauvignon Blanc. Aromas of lemon wax, pear, subtle melon and hay upon first...
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Fattoria di Petreto

Azienda Agricola Petreto Chianti Classico DOCG 2020

Red Wine - Chianti
  • 93
  • $61
Open and generous aromas of decaying rose, clove, dusty nuance, subtle bramble, dark cherry, and dried crushed thyme. Some air...
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Riserva Sassella

Casa Vinicola Triacca Sassella Riserva Valtellina Superiore DOCG 2018

  • 94
  • $75
100% Nebbiolo. Aromas of clove and sweet biscuit at the fore thanks to the Riserva level oak (24 months), followed...
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Tenuta Pongelli DOC Rosso

Villa Bucci Tenuta Pongelli DOC Rosso Piceno 2020

Red Wine - Rosso
  • 93
  • $58
50% Montepulciano, 50% Sangiovese. A compelling melding of black pepper spice, iodine, black cherry, black currant, a dusty old oak...
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VignetiCostacurta Tintaunita ()

Vigneti Costacurta Tintaunita 2020

  • 93
  • $52
Nebbiolo dominant, with Croatina and Vespolina in support, all coming from 70-year-old vines on glacial soils in the Ghemme and...
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VignetiCostacurta Mezzatinta ()

Vigneti Costacurca Mezzatinta Rosato 2020

Other - Rosato
  • 94
  • $49
100% Nebbiolo. A lovely onion skin colour. Ruby grapefruit, orange peel and pith, orange oil, amaro, rosewater, musk – complex...
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2024 Chardonnay May – Adelaide Hills

Tom Kline
A good rhyme always elevates a name, imbuing it with a sense of playfulness and pop while also adding intrigue...
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