A new, old vine shiraz addition to Parker Coonawarra Estate is a little unusual at this winery where traditions run...

Blending cabernet sauvignon with petit verdot is a little unusual, and for one simple reason. Both of these grapes create...

A blend of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc and 8% Merlot, this is a superbly crafted example of a...

Not much went right in 2020, but after a tough vintage Elderton have managed to produce a pretty smart blend...

This is a blend of petite sirah, syrah and grenache. The colour is inky black and almost opaque and little...

As the Bordeaux-inspired name suggests, First Growth sits on the highest branch of the Parker Coonawarra Estate wine tree. It...

The Parker Estate Abbey vineyard, sub-section 95 block, lies in the south of the Coonawarra wine region and is planted...

I’ve always been enamoured with Parker’s First Growth. I’ve seen it featured on Australian’s best wine lists since I can...

The inaugural release of Kidman Block Shiraz made from 50 year old vines. Sappy red cherry aromas with black plum...

For me, wine needs to be consumed with food for the full expression of gastronomy. When choosing a wine I like to...

Dave Phinney, the winemaker/creator behind Orin Swift sounds like a fun guy who doesn’t mind shaking things up. Just take...

A grower Vintage Champagne, made from 100% Chardonnay, and the flagship of the Larmandier-Bernier family. The grapes come from two...

Deep garnet. A quiet start – builds slowly – black plum, preserved fig, blackberry, briar, earth, leather, cola. Classic seamless...

Here we have a regular annual release from ALDI and the 2019 vintage is a cracker. It’s absolutely bursting with...

Old vines do it better. The biggest single holding of marsanne in the world is also home to some of...

If you are immersing yourself in a journey through the iconic wines of Australia this should be a compulsory pitstop....

Having the biggest single holding in the world of this variety, Tahbilk have definitely made marsanne their signature grape. The...

This traditional method sparkling wine has made a real leap in quality in recent years, becoming much more refined and...

This is a stunning Tasmanian Sparkling wine that delivers all the complexity and detail found in the best Champagnes while...

Love the concept for this wine – getting to the heart of what makes these Mediterranean grape varieties tick. And...

I was not quite sure what to expect here, with a wine called Machete; dangerous, steely, shocking. As it turns...

Fans of Californian wine will know that the local zinfandel is worth hunting down. Sometimes I find zin a bit...

An intriguing amber wine from mainly chardonnay, savagnin, and riesling thoughtfully blended with small portions of roussanne and viognier. The extended...

While we have been able to enjoy Australian-made prosecco rose for a couple of years, the home of the grape...