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Bass Phillip 2024 New Vintage Releases

June 1, 2026

Bass Phillip Gamay 2024 $75 | 91 Points This 2024 Gamay is fine and perfumed to start showing fresh red cherry pit and dried herbs with well integrated whole bunch spice. Fruit forward and juicy with touches of dried tobacco complexity while al-dente tannins provide supple structure to enjoy over...

Ben Murray Wines

May 28, 2026

Lisa Cardelli

Dan Eggleton of Ben Murray Wines in the Barossa is as true and unpretentious as the wines he makes. A...

Castello Di Meleto

May 26, 2026

Shanteh Wale

Located in Gaiole in Chianti, in the heart of Chianti Classico, this estate traces its connection to wine back to...

10 Years of Riesling in Mount Gambier

May 21, 2026

Lisa Cardelli

Last year, Ottelia celebrated 10 years of Riesling in Mount Gambier, on the Limestone Coast. Beyond the usual suspects among...

Penfolds Superblend

May 11, 2026

Ken Gargett

Every Australian winelover will surely be aware of just how much Penfolds love to release special wines, whether they have...

Thunderstone, Porongrup

April 17, 2026

Shanteh Wale

Thunderstone is a new venture from Tony Davis and Remond Sweeny. This union of two mates, sometimes known under the...

Grampians Winemakers Shiraz The Barrique 2024

March 29, 2026

Jeni Port

Each year, the Grampians winemakers pool together and blend their best Shiraz to send to auction at their annual Grampians...

A Dozen Reasons to Look South

March 18, 2026

Lisa Cardelli

A selection of Central Otago Pinot Noir from 2023 Call it a natural attraction to the pull of lands at...

Out of the fires

March 1, 2026

Jeni Port

The tragic Central Victorian fires have had a devastating effect on many small wineries with ongoing financial and personal challenges...

La Chapelle Grange 2022

January 31, 2026

Ken Gargett

The second release of this extraordinary Rhone/Aussie blend, crafted by two of the world’s great wineries, Jaboulet and Penfolds, has...

Dead Man Walking

January 29, 2026

Shanteh Wale

Dead Man Walking is a wine label created by Belinda and John Hughes in dedication to their close friend, Tom...

Appellation Marlborough Wine Announces 2025 Annual Collection

January 27, 2026

Ken Gargett

A benchmark selection of certified Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) has announced its highly anticipated Annual Collection for...