This is a wine that shows more of the initial primary fruit characters. It’s lightly sparkling, but has good flavor...

Eminently pretty from the outset, with wonderfully lifted aromas of mashed strawberry, raspberry coulis, red cherry and lashings of perfectly...

Restraint is the word. The perfume exudes elegance and restraint with aromas of wet and decaying leaves, dried herbs, bush...

Enchanting aromatics unfold in the glass to reveal a wine of immense complexity and grace. Whole-bunch-derived green bean tones are...

Sweet raspberry coulis, red cherry and cranberry leap from the glass, followed by a lovely countervailing of balsamic, wood smoke...

‘Ceoltóiri’ is Irish for ‘musician’, a nod to the Kirk family’s love of music. A blend of Grenache, Mourvèdre, Shiraz,...

An inaugural release under Clare Valley’s Knappstein winery’s new “Unearthed” range, created to explore the less familiar side of the...

From the inaugural release of Knappstein’s new “Unearthed” range, which explores the less familiar elements of Clare Valley’s varietal makeup....

Sourced from original estate plantings, this 50-year-old Riesling vineyard consistently yields fruit of remarkable character. It opens with an exotic...

An attractive deep purple hue sets the tone for what follows. The bouquet is complex and expressive, combining vibrant blueberry...

Displaying its cool-climate pedigree from the very first pour, this sparkling wine opens with lifted aromas of crisp green apple,...

This is the first release of this wine, which comes from the old McBain Road vineyards. Of course, this is...

This is a wine that’s been designed to highlight a somewhat different aspect of Coonawarra Shiraz. It’s always picked a...

This is a thoroughly beautiful wine and again, like the V&A shiraz, picked a little earlier to highlight the vibrancy...

A super season in Coonawarra has produced an outstanding example of this style. This is generous and intense, but delivers...

There’s a fun bounciness to this Shiraz that’s very endearing. It’s giving… pink fruit pastilles, but eaten by a big...

Clean and precise. Savoury and floral. Led pencil, black current, pepper. And violets. In the mouth, Red plum and black...

A great, classic Australian archetype. The wine, and the blend. Tastes like one, too. Muddled red plums, apple seed, poached...

For younger readers, this is the perfect wine for starting your cellaring journey. Not wild or showy, just well-made, classic,...

Always a personal favourite, this latest release is another cracker. Whilst Coonawarra is seen very much as a Cabernet region,...

With a nod to the region’s history, the team harvest both varieties on the same day and they are co-fermented....

The fruit for this iconic Coonawarra red comes from the top quarter of their terra rossa vineyards. This is the...

This is the wine that started it all for Wynns when it was first released from the 1954 vintage. It...

It’s hardly surprising that in good years, like 2025, Chardonnay in Coonawarra can perform exceptionally well. There’s a pure, pristine...