I am not quite sure where Little Giant get their Coonawarra fruit from for this single vineyard cabernet but this...

Shiraz and mataro – I wish there were more of these wines around. Shiraz provides the fleshy layers of flavour...

Cotes du Rhone is the one of the largest appellations in France which turns out millions and millions of bottles...

Clare Valley plus malbec plus shiraz – it sounds like a natural combination. The classic region for big but savoury...

The 2019 Greenock Creek Stone Block Shiraz took a little time to come around with the ripe, warm vintage making...

Looking for a big red wine that is not shiraz? Then look no further than malbec from some of the...

For once, the outside label perfectly reflects the contents. There’s a sense of spring, of wildflowers and ferns, while leafy...

To syrah or not to syrah? That is the question. To choose to label your wine syrah over the more...

About once a fortnight I crave a spicy red duck curry. There is something special about eating duck. I’ve discovered...

Years ago there were plenty of McLaren Vale Chardonnays to choose from but now they can be a little hard...

The fruit in this wine comes from Montalcino’s hottest area, although the rocky soils are renowned for producing wines with...

2016 Vintage Wow. One look at this reminds me of why Brunello is arguably the king of Italian wines. There...

If you loved the 2015 vintage of Podere Brizio Brunello then strap yourself in because the 2016 is at another...

The 2015 vintage of Brunello di Montalcino is highly regarded and this wine does not disappoint. It’s a big and...

A hugely impressive Rosso di Montalcino that tops many Brunellos so offers great value for money. It is also a...

There are few more exciting grape varieties in Australia right now than grenache with winemakers around the country prodding and...

For Foggy Hill the 2018 Definitus is quite open for business at a young age, no doubt thanks to the...

I’ve always been a huge fan of the Sordo wines since being introduced to them a few years ago. This...

The small commune of Gabutti is one of the most revered in the whole of Serralunga d’Alba. Wines from Gabutti...

Structure and elegant framework is key here – Serralunga is well known for producing dense, ageworthy wines and this is...

Beautifully layered and fine boned with tapered tannins, bright acid and perfumed complexity. Youthful, approachable fruits; plenty of cherries, dried...

Dark, inky fruits dominate the powerful nose of this serious example of Barbera. There is an earthy richness to the wine...

Extremely energetic aromatics of cherry cola, dried forest herbs and polished leather. Tart fruits and crunchy acidity keep the palate...

Wilyabrup, in many ways, offers the quintessential flavour of Margaret River cabernet sauvignon, the region’s celebrated red wine. You smell...