Ripe, bold yet perfumed at the same time. There’s a bit of cedary oak, but it doesn’t dominate. Red plums,...

66% Cabernet, 33% Merlot. Savoury and very ripe red fruits with some dried herb and aniseed flower perfume. Sundried tomato,...

Described by Lauren Hansen as zesty, bright and textural. She nails the point of this wine in three words like...

Freshly harvested wild red berries with shades of black currants and boysenberries. However, that distinctive note of iodine is the...

I have a soft spot for Mencia, and I must admit that I’ve spent about 5 minutes mesmerized by its...

This is a typical, though very well performing Sauvignon Blanc from the region now world famous for the variety. A...

Every wine from Lenton Brae’s ‘In Good Hands’ range – the alternative range – so to say – has been...

If you look really closely at your glass, and squint – there is this beautiful purple hue just visible on...

Sweet tobacco. Pencil shavings. It’s spicy and layered like parfait. Vanilla, clove, cumin and tart plums. Soft, sappy tannins that...

Lush, waxy and rolled in sweet spices. The taste of this Chardonnay is how I would explain the colour gold...

Green apple skins, fresh citrus and kiwi. The wine runs into herbal territory. Fresh baby basil, washed rocks and pressed...

Lenton Brae have a consistent style across the reds. From entry to the top. Plummy and generous. That’s the common...

Bay leaf, gravel dust and black fruit. It’s sticky and scrumptious. A very likeable and comforting Margaret River Cabernet. Black-skinned-cherries,...

This style of Cabernet will never go out of fashion. Not when made like this. Abundant, succulent, ripe, generous and...

The handpicked fruit for this excellent Chardonnay comes from an Adelaide Hills vineyard planted in 1983. It’s a beautifully rich...

A really beautiful medium-bodied blend of Adelaide Hills Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Shiraz. The fruit is concentrated...

A silky smooth example of a cooler climate Shiraz. It works so beautifully. Everything sits together so comfortably with the...

A single vineyard Cabernet that shows the Adelaide Hills should not be overlooked for quality Cabernet. So much is happening...

A blend of Bordeaux varieties matured in French oak. Blackcurrants, dark cherry skin, bitter cocoa nib and chocolate dust. Prune...

A meeting of blackberries and wild raspberries, held by chocolatey oak and coffee syrup spice. There is a lacework of...

A kaleidoscope of lemon citrus, kumquat and golden peach. Some sparkler flint and toasted coconut flakes lead to a creamy...

From vines, just 425 of them, originally planted in the Adelaide Hills back in the mid-90s, only 390 bottles were...

Fall into a well of this wine and your senses would perish happy, the 2018 Caretaker Cabernet beckons you in...

Another absolute cracking wine from the Adelaide Hills, again with considerable maturation time in the cellar already under its belt....