A contrast in style to the 2013 reserve cabernet with a return to the lush, generous styles we generally associate...

This is one of Margaret River’s flagship wines (not just that of maker, Cape Mentelle) and has been for decades,...

I have to admit that I rarely buy Merlot. I taste many, but this was the first one I can...

Juicy wild berries and tart red fruits lift from the glass with a smattering of fragrant spice and a whiff...

As part of LVMH, the French multinational luxury goods maker, you might expect Yarra Valley sparkling maker, Chandon, to be...

Of all the Yalumba premium shiraz, the Steeple Vineyard Shiraz is probably the wine that is most approachable and built...

Those who know me well know that if given the option, sauvignon blanc would not be my first choice if...

A wine festooned with accolades. For me, the question is can it, or perhaps will it, match the 1986 Graveyard?...

This is probably the finest cabernet yet released from Xanadu. It’s a blend of mostly cabernet sauvignon with small amounts...

Steve Webber and his team have been playing around with different takes on traditional Australian winemaking for a while now...

If chardonnay is indeed making a comeback, it’s through wines like these where much of the excitement dwells. The trio...

While the Adelaide Hills was for many years considered the home of Australia’s greatest sparkling wines, recent years have seen...

This wine was a real surprise and it took me on a little trip to Southern Burgundy and Macon with...

A blend of 62.6% cabernet sauvignon, 18.5% merlot, 7.8% cabernet franc, 7.4% malbec, 3.7% petit verdot, from Margaret River, with...

Here we have a super wine that displays the potential of Great Southern Shiraz. It has been made with a...

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...

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

I don’t know if it is the name, or the label, but the Old Bastard Shiraz certainly has a reputation...

Marco Cirillo is the proud custodian for one of the oldest Grenache vineyards in the world, located in the Light...

The old basket presses at Kays have certainly seen plenty of vintages. And what that quite gentle fruit pressing provides...

Chandon purchased vineyards in the spectacular Whitlands Plateau district in Victoria some years ago, one of the finest regions on...

Mount Barker was one of the first regions in the Great Southern to gain attention and it is still one...

The first swirl took me straight back to the intoxicating aromas of my godmother’s kitchen. She believed in dousing her...