This wine is part of the departure from Matt Burton’s usual Hunter efforts, which have so impressed in the past,...

Paula Pipan makes some of the finest examples of Australian Nebbiolo in the Alpine Valleys. And I’m heartened to see...

Undoubtedly an interesting wine. Conventional wisdom would suggest that the 2021 vintage should outdo the ’22, and yet here, this...

If you have tasted Amarone or Ripasso from Veneto before, this wine would make you feel like you are back...

Wines off the Crayères Vineyard in the Wrattonbully region serve as a reminder that terra rossa soils do exist outside...

Crayères Vineyard Reserve scores another goal for Wrattonbully fruit with a premium red wine of class and elegance. A three-way...

Another very fine, even more serious Grenache, again from a stellar vintage. An attractive pale red hue, the wine is redolent of...

This is not my favourite label, but that might simply be because the old eyes are not what they once...

The wine spent nineteen months maturing in a mix of French and American oak, with fruit originally sourced from the...

Matured in new American oak, this is a terrific example of what Langhorne Creek can do. Ripe, plush and generous,...

The fruit here is sourced from the Barossa Valley floor and the Corryton Park Estate in the Eden Valley.This is...

From the Flaxman Valley sub-region of the Eden Valley, this is a cracking follow-up to the superb 2021. Pale lemon...

The Barossa Foothills include such famous names as Bethany, Krondorf and Vine Vale, and can be distinguished by their black...

GR stands for Geoff and Robert Schrapel, the fifth generation brothers who founded Bethany in 1981 and who continue to...

More compelling evidence of the quality of Shiraz from the Frankland River region and superb value as well. Deep maroon...

A serious, and seriously good Frankland River Shiraz. Opaque magenta hue, the nose weaves through a mix of dry herbs...

We now talk of a ‘modern’ style of grenache, so as to redefine and separate the grape from its old...

The pepperiness in this wine really brings an added vibrancy and aromatic lift, which is in keeping with what we...

From one of the region’s most prized vineyards in the Verduno commune, there is an immediately captivating look here: glossy...

From the Bussia Soprana vineyard in the Monforte d’Alba commune, here is a wine of extraordinary presence, vibrant in the...

From the Castellero vineyard in the Barolo commune, this is a wine to take in with a sense of awe....

The fruit was sourced from a bush vine vineyard planted in the 1940s, at Gomersal in the Barossa Valley. The...

For many champagne lovers, 2008 is the greatest vintage of their life, certainly the best since 1988. Naturally, fifteen years...

Part of a fascinating array of Cabernets from various regions from the Bec Hardy stable. This example, from the Barossa,...