Fruit is the thing here. There’s a lot of it, in a good, ripe, robust, compelling kind of way.The fruit...

I first came across Kirrihill wines whilst working as a sommelier at Aria in Sydney. They struck me by their...

Quite possibly my favourite blend out of the Clare Valley. Lots of aromatic lift out of the glass – there...

Lots of incredible history here. The E.B. Gleeson Collection is named after Edward Burton Gleeson, the original founder of the...

A textural and layered example with lots of florals on the nose – violets, blackcurrant, tea leaf, mint, liquorice strap....

Some serious time in barrel – twenty months. Senior winemaker Andrew Locke uses a light touch though with vibrancy in...

My Aussie Riesling infatuation continues. This new line by Kirrihill is designed for drinking now or for the cellar.  The delicate...

Cracking value here and a rosé with plenty of personality. There is a bit of colour – medium on the...

A delicious blend of mourvedre and grenache where all the stops have been pulled out to make a serious rosé....

It’s no doubt the holy grail for plenty of wine drinkers – Prosecco without the alcohol. And while this does...

For the 2021 release of their White Label Riesling the Woods Crampton team have come up with a chameleon wine...

The Coonawarra siding is the region’s go-to visitor’s image, the old-school railway platform that was a vital transport hub and became...

A fascinating expression of John Riddoch in 2018. Gone are the blockbuster, oaky styles of old and they have been...

Produced from Wynns’ best 20%-25% fruit grown on the region’s terra rossa vineyard, the Coonawarra’s major defining geological identifier, this...

Michael tends towards the monumental, an Everest of Coonawarra shiraz that demands serious time in the bottle before broaching. In many...

This distinctive wine comes from the oldest surviving cabernet bock in Coonawarra, planted back in 1954. Loads of dark chocolate...

This entry-level Wynns cabernet sauvignon from the 2019 vintage announces that this is an exceptional vintage of cabernet sauvignon. Sensational...

There’s plenty of noise out there about “cool-climate” shiraz, yet Coonawarra is often left out of this discussion. Time for...

One of the Coonawarra’s little intrigues is the cooler micro-climate that occurs around the midway point, north to south, of...

The fruit for this blended combo is picked to conform to a particular style that is V&A Lane. The two...

For International Grenache Day I was lucky enough to taste my way through a couple of cases of Barossa Grenache,...

This entry-level Wynns cabernet sauvignon from the 2019 vintage announces that this is an exceptional vintage of cabernet sauvignon from...

The Siding is the cheeky one, the $25 little beauty that opens the door to Coonawarra cabernet for many drinkers....

Tony Love98 Points Many have deemed 2010 a vintage for the ages, and this particular iteration is an exemplar expression...