This is a most stylish example of McLaren Vale Shiraz. It was a cool season, which is reflected in a...

Ah, the wonders of Eden Valley Riesling as it just starts to enter its secondary phase. This one is beginning...

Consistently one of my favourite Australian Grenache, and each year I look forward to seeing what it reveals. In this...

What a beautiful example of Eden Valley Riesling is this estate Pewsey Vale wine. The nose is intense lemon with...

When I saw this wine in the tasting line-up, I couldn’t wait to get my mitts on it, and from...

We’re just starting to see a few examples of this interesting variety emerging in various parts of Australia, and this...

This is an incredibly pure and precise Riesling from this old block in Eden Valley. Interestingly, it was wild fermented...

A medium- to full-bodied wine, though erring on the side of full, this is a plush, generous combination. Ripe dark...

Today’s trend for lower alcohol (and even no alcohol) wines is well done here, with the level reduced to just...

Colour is deep and dark, suggesting a load of ripe fruits. The palate is smooth and quite velvety, with a...

2022 was a fine vintage in the Yarra Valley. This cracking Chardonnay came from a blend of clones. Whole bunch...

So much to like about this single-vineyard Mataro from the Barossa Valley. The distinctive earthy, dry, dusty characters of Mataro...

Vibrant, engaging, delightful, fruit-dominant Grenache from this excellent season. Take in the mix of dried herbs, licorice, a little sage...

This is a single vineyard Yarra Valley Chardonnay, made in a similar manner to the Estate wine. Again, 100% barrel...

What a marvellous expression of this great Australian combination from the Barossa Valley in a year that delivered fruit of...

Clare Valley Shiraz might not have the same rep as other South Australian regions more renowned with the variety, but...

The Shiraz-Malbec blend is one of Clare Valley’s notable red wine signatures, here from the northern end of the region,...

Boy, the colour is deep, dark, impenetrable. That’s the first hint that you’re onto something of some substance. In this...

From an absolutely stellar vintage for the region, this is a blend of 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Shiraz and 21%...

This is the team’s sixth release from the Crayeres Vineyard of a Cabernet Shiraz, the great Aussie red blend, although...

Elegant and self-assured. Musk, peach roll-up, depth. Wears a silk shawl draped over her shoulders. Perfumed with elegant, expensive spray....

This late harvest style from the Crayeres Vineyard in Wrattonbully is 100% Sauvignon Blanc. Fermentation was ceased, and the wine...

Solo Cabernet Franc can be an exciting style and this example is definitely worth exploring. This wine, from the Crayères...

The inky flesh of Saperavi is always a good wine to close your eyes and experience tasting it blind, for...