When I briefly Googled Tiberius – the second emperor of ancient Rome – the words gloomy, suspicious, and tyrannical popped...

60-year-old vines, and a self-proclaimed “old school” Shiraz. While the nose takes a little air to open up, when it...

Deep and broody on the nose, purple and black fruited, black earth, charry oak and some pretty hibiscus florals. There’s...

There’s no missing Cabernet on the nose. Dried Aussie bush leafiness, pastille, dusty violets, black olive brine and savoury bay...

This is a GSM for those who like their wine with a touch of the wild side. Bloody red fruits,...

Vibrant, almost electric pink hue. A little subdued on the nose – this is more in the savoury vein. Some...

This is a racy and zippy little Riesling with a fine lift of fresh zippy lime, a squeeze of lemon,...

The brilliant pink colour is light and vibrant. Vibrant, fresh strawberry aromas with lifted florals. The palate is clean and...

Designed as an immediate drinking, delicious quaffing wine. Has loads of juicy red fruits with a little of the savoury...

A bright and bouncy medium-bodied Shiraz loaded with ripe, fresh red fruit characters and delivering a slightly spicy, cracked black...

This cooler season in the Barossa supports a wine of medium body, but still generous fruit characters. Captures the classic...

The Block 1 Riesling is a single-site wine from some of the oldest vines in Western Australia outside of the...

Intensely pigmented – magenta almost. This is young, but so expressive. A core of black fruit, brambles and wild blueberry...

The Forest Hill Block 5 is one of the most underrated Cabernet Sauvignons in Australia. Each vintage I cannot believe...

65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Malbec. The Cabernet/Malbec blend makes sense in WA, where Malbec does exceedingly well when treated with...

This is such a beautiful wine that it was honestly a shame to finish it. Like the 2012, it has...

The 2012 Estate Shiraz is a lovely wine from beginning to end. While it’s currently 13 years old, it only...

The Balgownie Cabernet vineyard is the original planting from 1970, so it locks in so much history into every bottle....

An equal part blend of Grenache and Sangiovese. This speaks of rosehip, steeped cranberries and strawberry shortcake. A maple leafiness...

I haven’t seen much Grenache coming out of the Nagambie area but I hope to see much more of it....

Nebbiolo is quickly becoming my favourite grape so I was chuffed to see Patch doing their own now. It’s quite...

Marsanne is such a great grape because, under the right conditions, it starts as something great and matures into something...

Cabernet Franc is a bit of a maligned or forgotten grape, usually overshadowed by its frequent blending partners, Cabernet Sauvignon...

What a thoroughly exquisite example of an old vine Barossa Shiraz. It comes from a single vineyard in Krondorf that...