Mitolo Jester McLaren Vale Shiraz 2021
The taster steps straight into the middle of a warm, spice-fuelled, black fruited, archetypal McLaren Vale Shiraz. It’s big and cuddly, warm and so very
The taster steps straight into the middle of a warm, spice-fuelled, black fruited, archetypal McLaren Vale Shiraz. It’s big and cuddly, warm and so very
The colour of summer in pretty pink blush hues. A seriously enjoyable young rosé with Sangiovese as the basis for exploring a cherry, raspberry, dusty
Plenty of drive here, capitalising on the Italian grape variety’s naturally high level of acidity. Brings quince, lime, lemon, green apple, green pear together against
The Italian background of the maker shines here, producing a tantalising touch of preserved lemon savouriness. Indeed, a lemony citrus quality dominates this lean style
A lot happening here, and it takes a while to emerge – so please decant first. Once it breaks free you start to appreciate what
A decent amount of winemaking has gone into creating this marvelous Mornington Chardonnay, it was all barrel fermented and spent a year on its lees
A bone-dry modern rosé showing how far winemakers have taken this style in Australia. It was made in the saignée method which means crushing and
This refined and open knit 2022 McLaren Vale expression offers up plush aromas of blackberry, chocolate and wood smoke beautifully integrated with fine French oak.
This 2022 Grenache soars with superb purity of black cherry and blackberry lifted by savoury touches of wood smoke and coal fire, all neatly wrapped
This unusual 2022 blend of Shiraz, Cabernet and Grenache is a step up from 2021 Tome in an Aussie Dry red style with layers of
This is quite a plush expression of McLaren Vale Grenache bursting with black cherry, star anise, cloves and touches of carob with a chunky, fleshy
Generous and fleshy aromas of red cherry, mulberry, and roasted meats to start with touches of Asian spice and dried herbs. Excellent volume of fruit
A solid step up here showing some cooler Bethany characters which are adding detail and vitality with an attractive mix of sweet and savoury. Tar,
This more traditionally styled 2021 single vineyard Barossa Shiraz is chunky and muscular delivering bold aromas of chocolate, blackberry and cloves with a firm base
Amazing youthful vitality to this Grenache blend tawny style from 1924 that has the colour and texture of sump oil. In a state of suspended
This 2021 McLaren Vale Shiraz shows the quality of the vintage with its ample, fruit-forward aromas of fruit pastilles, blackberry and mulberry fruits delivered in
This luscious 2020 McLaren Vale Shiraz is an earlier drinking vintage of Savitar which offers up rich and dense aromas of plush blackberry and chocolate
The deeply coloured 2020 G.A.M. McLaren Vale Shiraz offers up broad aromas of blackberry, soy sauce and roasted meats which are decadent and immediately flood
This bold and flavoursome example of 2022 McLaren Vale Grenache is muscular and rippling with blackberry conserve topped with earthy herbs plus layers of sweet
What sensational value for a rosé of this breeding. It’s from the highly fragrant Cab Franc which shows its virtues immediately on the nose. The
A variety that has found safe haven in Chile where it makes some superb wines including this one at the budget end. Soft and supple
A deep, concentrated and immensely opulent Shiraz that comes from the distinctive Bethany Village in the heart of the Barossa. Dense blackberry and dark plum
Pretty good year in the Barossa has created this exceptionally smart Chardonnay. Melony, cereal flavours with a stone fruit and quince paste combination adding intrigue
The flagship offering from Tin Shed comes from Eden Valley fruit with the wine seeing 20 months in a mix of new and old French
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