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Thrilling from start to finish – Australian Chardonnay does not come much better than this. The Voyager Estate MJW range is their shot at the
The Graveyard Shiraz is always a wine that takes patience. Drinking and even tasting it young is a serious waste of what is a super
Interesting wine this which took days to come out of its shell – sometimes the trip up from Melbourne can take a toll but it
If you don’t know Dexter wines, then it is time to get acquainted. The wines come from a single vineyard on the Mornington Peninsula, part
In just a few years this wonderful wine has emerged as one of Australia’s finest chardonnays. The vineyard is not far from Richmond in Tasmania,
In Step By Step parlance, the 2019 shiraz is “the larrikin.” This is a little more relatable taste-wise. It’s a very open, approachable, no fuss
What a triumph in the year before the Henschke Lenswood vineyard was hammered by fire, although the pinot noir vines survived that terrible day. Lenswood
Wines like this show the advantage of bottle age in regions such as the Clare Valley where young reds can be brutish, even overwhelming with
This wine, produced as ever in accordance with the Cullen philosophy of biodynamics, carbon neutral output and a naturally powered estate, is a blend of
One of the classic combos from the Barossa. It’s a beautifully seductive and attractive blend of these three Rhone varieties. It’s medium weight with delightful
Loved this wine which is the best value out of the current Pt. Leo range and is a beautifully elegant and restrained style with oak
Meet Eisenstone Wines – a relative newcomer to the Barossa Valley with the first vintage in 2014 and a sole focus on single vineyard or
The world of wine is in a great place right now with more innovation around than ever before. Gone are the old strict rules of
Simply one of the greatest patrimonies in the wine world, Priorat, named after a priory established by Carthusian Monks in the 12th century, was nearly
Take a 2 hour drive West of Barcelona and you are in Terra Alta (High Land), a mountainous escarpment kissed by the Mediterranean. Garnatxa blanca
Expectations are always high for the Filius Chardonnay as over the years it has shown itself to be a surprisingly serious Margaret River Chardonnay. Plenty
Over the last five years Moss Wood’s Ribbon Vale Cabernet Sauvignon has been slowly but surely climbing the quality ladder, and it’s got some big
Rosés come in a whole range of styles with the current trend being for delicate little numbers with pale salmon pink colours. This wine is
PL was a mentor to so many people in the Barossa and this excellent cabernet is a worthy testament to him with structure, poise and
Another solid, well-built Barossa shiraz where the winemaker lets rip with Barossa power, but also brings forth a degree of elegance. The latter is delivered through
The Old Quarter refers to a section of the Alkina vineyard planted in the 1950s to the district’s classic varieties, in this instance the reds
Take your time here. This wine is coiled very tightly and benefits from several hours in a decanter. Even better still, if you manage it,
Coonawarra shiraz often gets forgotten behind the local Cabernet Sauvignon. But in the right vintage it is right up there in both power and complexity,
Of all the recent releases from Mount Avoca, this Old Vine Shiraz is the standout with its wonderful combination of power and subtlety plus a
Tim Millikan
Wild guess here. Did he work for Tyrrells?
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