Red Wine Archives

Good season in Langhorne Creek has resulted in this excellent value for money Cabernet. It captures the varietal characteristics so...

Leconfield Manor House Shiraz 2022

Soft but rich aromas of eucalyptus, crushed herbs and spiced dark plum lead the charge with some nutmeg and black...

Chalk Hill Alpha Crucis Sirius Shiraz 2022

The nose is so intense and poised to be almost intoxicating. Redolent of blue violets, incense, cedar, açai berries, mulberries,...

Holm Oak Pinot Noir 2024

The colour is a light crimson pink, but don’t let that fool you. This is a Pinot of great poise...

Purple Hands Shiraz 2023

This is quite a fresh and fruit forward expression of Purple Hands Shiraz with plush dark plum and chocolate aromas...

Purple Hands Planta Circa Ancestor Vine Grenache 2024

Red Wine - Grenache

The Planta Circa 2024 Grenache is a beast; strong, muscular, focussed and far from ready to enjoy. It only hints...

Purple Hands Grenache 2024

Red Wine - Grenache

The Purple Hands 2024 Grenache offers up delicious purity of fruit and approachability with waves of charming dark cherry, dark...

Arlewood Cabernet Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Merlot

This fruit-driven, elegantly structured, medium-bodied blend comes from their Arflewood vineyard at Witchcliffe, south of Margaret River town. The cooler...

Arlewood Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

Captures all that brilliant vintage had to offer. It’s from the Forest Grove vineyard near Witchcliffe contributing to the elegant...

Riposte Wines En Garde Pinot Noir 2024

Tim and Nick Knappstein’s portfolio of Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir is worth taking note of – seriously, for value at...

Riposte En Garde Pinot Noir 2024

A beautiful exotic waft of perfumes greets initially. Cherry and strawberry nuances with a spicy truffle-like lift. The palate is...

Riposte En Garde Pinot Noir 2024

The bright red-magenta vibrancy of colour is one big attraction with this wine. Thankfully, it keeps on impressing in a...

Katnook Estate Prodigy Shiraz 2021

This is aged for 16 months in 100% new large format French oak. Opaque with a ruby rim. This is...

Grant Burge Miamba Shiraz 2023

Blackberry and black plum sit at the core of the aromas with black pepper, coal and mocha notes dancing around...

Plantagenet Three Lions Shiraz 2020

This is a firmer and more assertive style of Shiraz, a product of this very warm and early vintage at...

Plantagenet Normand Pinot Noir 2024

This has been sourced from two separate vineyards with clones 777, 114 and 115. The colour is brilliant and vibrantly...

Plantagenet Three Lions Syrah Pinot Noir 2024

Red Wine - Pinot Noir - Syrah

This is a combination that is not often used but there have been some famous examples over the years. I...

Plantagenet Three Lions Pinot Noir 2024

Bright as a button Pinot Noir revealing notes of strawberry, light plum and spice on the nose. The palate is...

St Johns Wine Pound Puzzle Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

The beautiful fruit expression on the nose and palate from this great Margaret River vintage are on full display in...

Yering Station Village Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot

Rather beautiful expression of Yarra Merlot with such balance and poise. Plums and raspberries on the nose with some attractive...

Wirra Wirra Woodhenge Shiraz 2022

One for old school McLaren Vale fans, this 2022 Shiraz delivers robust aromas of cocoa, bitumen and licorice with a...

Wirra Wirra Farmer’s Heart Grenache 2023

Red Wine - Grenache

This stylish Farmer’s Heart Grenache is an unashamedly lighter style but carries it off well with layers of watermelon, cranberry...

Wirra Wirra Whites Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

This single vineyard 2023 Whites Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a refined expression bursting with bright aromas of mint and milk...

Wirra Wirra MVCG Cabernet Sauvignon 2023