Durif was not one of the first varieties planted at Ballandean Estate back in 1968 but it might turn out...

This is quality Sauvignon Blanc with superb drinkability. ‘The Swinger’ is certainly a step away from the tropical examples that...

A fascinating wine – the third and last of the multi-vintage Penfolds Grange releases brings together wines from the 2010,...

From the same Renmark North Vineyard in the Riverland, as provided the fruit for their lovely Grenache Rosé, this is...

Again, Riverland fruit, this time from the Renmark West Vineyard. This grape has been very successful in southern and central...

Cotes du Rhone can be a bit of a minefield sometimes but this wine absolutely overdelivers and is a cracking...

Of all the Little Giant wines, the Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon is consistently one of their best. It is a classically...

In Spain’s premier wine region, Rioja, Grenache and Tempranillo come together to create wines with fleshy sweet Grenache fruits combined...

The Yarra Valley quite rightly is recognised as one of the country’s leading regions for Chardonnay. But not the big,...

I think we can be fairly sure that this wine is a one of a kind – a blend of...

The cooler King Valley climate offers something a little special for fans of Pinot Gris. It’s a beautifully bright and...

Of all the white wines from Ballandean Estate Fiano is one of my favourites with the Granite Belt climate clearly...

This is a big step up from the standard Elephant in the Room Pinot Noir – better fruit from the...

A little step back in time here to the Chiantis of old. Chianti made a name for itself with mid-weight,...

Why is Viognier not more popular in this country? It’s a grape variety so well suited to the Australian climate...

The journey from Portugal to Langhorne Creek in South Australia is a very long one but this powerful grape, so...

We come to the three Precious Little reds – Shiraz, Nero D’Avola and Touriga Nacional. Expectations would suggest that the...

Brian Croser and Petaluma might have made the sub-region of Piccadilly in the Adelaide Hills famous for Chardonnay, but there...

From the Macclesfield sub-region in the Adelaide Hills, which seems to be ground zero for this variety in Australia, even...

Adam Smith and Marty O’Flaherty are what one might term wine industry veterans, working as viticulturist and winemaker respectively, across...

The 2018 vintage was a warm one, hence the richness in this wine. It was also considered a good year,...

A full on, volume turned up to 11 kind of Barossa shiraz. It’s loud and proud, ripe and bold. It’s...

This wine is named in honour of Ron Thorn. The big, heavy bottle and grand labelling might bring certain expectations,...

A Bordeaux white blend that the West Australians have made all their own, Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon combines the verve of the...