Wynns Coonawarra Estate Michael Shiraz 2010
Tony Love98 Points Many have deemed 2010 a vintage for the ages, and this particular iteration is an exemplar expression of when variety, region and
Tony Love98 Points Many have deemed 2010 a vintage for the ages, and this particular iteration is an exemplar expression of when variety, region and
Jeni Port96 Points – Drink 2021 – 2035 Sometimes we see a great vintage date on a wine bottle and next, the pulse picks up
Tony Love96 Points Eight years mature and incredibly fresh and exciting evidence that in the Coonawarra, best known for its cabernet sauvignon, shiraz at its
Mike DeGaris – Wine Show Chairman “Quite a flesh driven style with good whole bunch and stalk notes. Modern, tasty and full flavoured – quite
Mike DeGaris – Wine Show Chairman ” A fresh and juicy fruit style, complexed by unobtrusive oak handling with moreish flavor. The most structural style
Mike Degaris – Wine Show Chairman “More in the raspberry fruit spectrum with ‘gamey’ savouriness. Again a savoury palate with prominent oak and fruit tannins
Mike DeGaris – Wine Show Chairman “More a savoury style with loads of sweet fruit. Quite warm with prominent tannins and a flavorsome finish.” Melissa
Mike DeGaris – Wine Show Chairman “A bright, cherry spice fruit driven style with good oak nuttiness. Juicy with sweet fruit on the palate, full-flavoured
After four vintages of red blends from Xavier Bizot’s Wrattonbully region vineyard in South Australia’s south-east – it falls within the Limestone Coast zone –
This icon iteration from Xavier Bizot, as he stakes the red-wine reputation of his south-east SA Wrattonbully vineyard on the traditional Australian cabernet-shiraz blend, is
One of three variations in Xavier Bizot’s articulation of the Australia-proud cabernet-shiraz blend, which he has come to believe is the most complete expression of
There’s a deliberate and fussy winemaking mindset behind this excellent example of sauvignon blanc that stands far apart and above more commercial versions which reek
Jeni Port – 98 Points. A most elegant Grange that while retaining the usual degree of Grange power is far from muscular or overwhelming. A
Jeni Port – 94 Points. 2020 commemorates the 60th anniversary since Bin 389 was first made. The colour is deep, penetrating crimson. The bouquet has
Jeni Port – 95 Points. Youthful, yes, but so approachable. A wine to be enjoyed right away . . . or not. Nicely balanced, lavish
Jeni Port – 95 Points. An ebullient Adelaide Hills Chardonnay far from its usual reserved, cool personality. Highly expressive and generous, no doubt the result
Jeni Port – 95 Points. One of the more complex, compelling Bin 311s to head our way with Tasmania taking a lead role, and it
The picturesque Chapel Hill vineyards stretch across the historic Seaview sub region of McLaren Vale. The area was first settled soon after the colony of
This eJournal explores the complete history of Penfolds Grange. For the first time ever, Andrew Caillard MW, the leading expert on Penfolds, has published his
Frankland Estate Olmo’s Reward is an emerging classic from Western Australia’s Frankland River. The wine honours the contribution of viticulture expert Professor Harold Olmo (University
The Penfolds Collection 2022 marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark Penfolds Bin 60A, Peter Gago’s 20th anniversary as Chief Winemaker and new directions for
Jim Barry The Armagh Shiraz, from the picturesque Clare Valley, is one of Australia’s most important red wines. Its history and reputation are deeply connected
The 2021 vintage will always be seen in the afterglow of the brilliant 2018, 2019 and 2020 vintages. After a rare trifecta, such extraordinary luck
The Barossa is undoubtedly one of Australia’s greatest wine regions. It is nowadays a mainstay of the Australian ultra-fine market and home to large, medium
Even for the keenest Australian fans of European wines, the northern Italian region of Trentino often remains a mystery thanks to the absence of classic
Tony Love96 Points – Drink 2024 – 2045 Produced from Wynns’ best 20%-25% fruit grown on the region’s terra rossa vineyard, the Coonawarra’s major defining
Tony Love98 Points – Drink 2025 – 2045 Wynns’ flagship cabernet, selected from the best estate vineyards and refined even further from the top one
Ray Jordan98 Points – Drink 2025 – 2050 This super wine is made only in the best vintages, and this is a return after a
Ray Jordan93 Points – Drink 2023 – 2033 This part of Coonawarra which roughly bisects the region results in fruit that ripens earlier than most
Jeni Port95 Points – Drink 2021 – 2042 It started out not so much a deliberate act as more of an afterthought. I opened Johnson’s
Ray Jordan95 Points – Drink 2025 – 2040 A perfect partner to the Black label Cabernet. This is certainly one of the best and most
Jeni Port95 Points – Drink 2021 – 2031 V & A Lane cabernet shiraz is warming to its task a lot faster than its shiraz
Friday September 17 2021 was International Grenache Day and it was our pleasure to join our close friends from the Barossa Valley for a discussion and
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