Red Wine Archives

A brilliantly elegant and refined Cabernet from Margaret River with blackcurrant and black olive notes on the nose complemented by...

Blackstone Paddock Barossa Shiraz 2021

Wow, this is a good wine. Never mind the price because it would be a good wine at twice the...

Truly Wildly Heathcote Shiraz 2022

This is so vibrant and alive with the high energy fruits bursting from the glass. Loads of blackberry and dark...

Kaiora Bay Central Otago Pinot Noir 2021

The power and intensity of Central Otago Pinot Noir is on show from the start. More in the darker spectrum...

Loire Valley Cabernet Franc Rosé 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Franc

Ticks all the boxes for the dry fine and delicate modern rosé. This one is from the Loire and interestingly...

Sticks Pinot Noir 2023

Most attractive current drinking Pinot delivering great value for money. This has it all, spicy dark cherry and bright red...

Sticks Pinot Noir 2022

Light bodied Yarra Pinot with plenty of appealing fruit. Aromas of cherry and bright raspberry provide an engaging opening. The...

Juniper Estate Cornerstone Wilyabrup Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Margaret River Cabernet at the top of its game. It has some help, just a smidge, from Malbec (3.8%) and...

MMAD Shiraz 2022

Approximately one third whole bunches for this amiable vintage. Blackberry, Bing cherries and earthy Swiss Chard stem. Caper and olive...

MMAD Grenache 2022

Red Wine - Grenache

15% whole bunches fermented in oak and stainless steel. Maturation in concrete and seasoned French oak barrels. Lavender and Forget...

Other Wine Co. Barbera 2022

Red Wine - Barbera

Whole berries went into an open fermenter with about 10% whole bunches. Basket pressed to seasoned 500L puncheons and blended...

Other Wine Co. Grenache 2022

Red Wine - Grenache

Violets, Damson plums skin and black cherries. Mulberry and kalamata olive. Hot sand, black fungi and carob. Paperbark, clove and...

Le Grand Verdus Le Petite Merlot Bordeaux 2020

Red Wine - Merlot

From the Bordeaux Superieur appellation in the Entre-Deux-Mers region, this is deep maroon in colour. An earthy, savoury style with...

Harewood Estate Flux V Pinot Noir 2023

One stylish young Pinot, marrying the right amount of weight and richness with elegance. Attractive summer fruit basket aromas in...

Coulter Wines Perihelion Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir 2023

Another from the line of sustainable wines, this Adelaide Hills Pinot is a pale crimson colour. On the nose, we...

Coulter Wines Perihelion Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

This is a bright and fresh Cabernet, full of flavour and with some real energy evident. From the Adelaide Hills,...

Mitolo Marsican Shiraz 2020

Made from the best barrels from the finest parcels of Shiraz. Heady aromas of tonka bean, blackberry bush, boysenberries and...

Mitolo Harena Grenache 2022

Red Wine - Grenache

Picked blackberries, mulberry and cassis. Red tulip, raspberry and Bing cherries. Rosemary, bay leaf and thyme. Granite, tar and clove...

Mitolo Cinquecento Sangiovese 2022

Red Wine - Sangiovese

Rosehip, Morello cherries and cranberries. Wafts of kiss peppers, birds eye chillies and rose petals. Sage leaf and rosemary stem....

Hewitson Ungrafted Shiraz 2021

Comes off some pretty old, ungrafted Barossa vines. It’s a most elegant and refined wine that shows another side to...

Hewitson 66 Seppeltsfield Rd Shiraz 2021

Oh, I do like this marvellous expression of Shiraz that comes from deep sandy loam soils on the Barossa floor....

Driftwood Artifacts Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Margaret River Cabernet is always a winner, this is a heavily dominant Cab, but also includes 4.5% Petit Verdot. The...

Raïdis Estate Billy Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

This Coonawarra Cabernet is redolent of fresh blackberries and blueberries, black cherries, and black plum. Then, it deviates slightly toward...

Taltarni Pinot Noir 2023