Red Wine Archives

The jewel in the Merrill crown, an aged McLaren Vale Shiraz which spent 38 months in a mix of new...

Geoff Merrill Wines McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache Mourvèdre 2016

Red Wine - Grenache - Mourvèdre - Shiraz

Geoff Merrill customarily builds full ripeness into his fruit and long barrel time into his wines in order to make...

Geoff Merrill Wines Henley McLaren Vale Shiraz 2009

Once, we regularly saw aged Australian reds being released. Now, not so regular and they stand out. I would argue...

Geoff Merrill Reserve Shiraz 2015

So much to like here. The team select their suitable barrels from McLaren Vale for this wine, then blend them...

Geoff Merrill Parham Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

The wine is named after Geoff Merrill’s grandfather who made it past his 102nd birthday, which he apparently attributed to...

Geoff Merrill Parham Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Geoff Merrill well and truly in his comfort zone with this Cabernet Sauvignon with dense fruit and long oak aging...

Geoff Merrill Reserve Shiraz 2015

This impressive 2015 Shiraz is just getting started with its vibrant layers of blackberry, mulberry, and dark cherry fruits laced...

Apicus Hill Denmark Pinot Noir 2022

From a single vineyard in the Denmark region of Western Australia, the grapes were fermented in one-tonne parcels with twice...

Mt Bera Wild and Free Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir 2020

From the Adelaide Hills region, which has proved itself to be one of the best on the mainland for Pinot...

Harewood Flux-V Denmark Pinot Noir 2022

A new Prince of Denmark. Hopefully, it has better luck than the last one. A fine Pinot from the Denmark...

Harewood Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2020

A Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Cabernet Franc from a mix of Great Southern sub-regions, Denmark, the Porongurups...

Harewood Shiraz 2021

French oak supports quality Shiraz fruit from the famed Great Southern region in the West. Fruit from both the Frankland...

Lyons Will Estate Pinot Noir 2021

This is a seriously good Pinot with immediate appeal. High tone aromatics – rhubarb, redcurrant and a hint of five...

Lyons Will Estate Gamay 2022

Red Wine - Gamay

Intense and elevated with savoury/smoky complexity and perky, red cherry fruits leading the aromatics. Plump yet fine boned palate weight...

Lienert Jack West Grenache 2021

Red Wine - Grenache

The Jack West name reflects one often given to John Lienert, while the wines are prepared to reflect the man’s...

Lienert Dos Bros Grenache 2021

Red Wine - Grenache

A really impressive Barossa Grenache, all the more so coming from such a stellar vintage. Pale red, the aromatics move...

Allegiance Wines Unity Barossa Valley Shiraz 2021

An absolutely cracking Barossa Shiraz from a brilliant year. If you are a fan of Barossa Shiraz, you’ll love this....

Allegiance Wines The Tiger McLaren Vale Shiraz 2022

From a stellar vintage in the region, this is a single vineyard wine which spent eleven months maturation in oak,...

Allegiance Wines Unity Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

Bottle after bottle proves why Margaret River is such a world class region for Cabernet. This is another cracker. Selected...

Allegiance Wines The Artisan Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

The fruit for this fine Coonawarra Cabernet spent ten days on skins before ten months maturation in new and used...

Yangarra Ovitelli Grenache 2021

Red Wine - Grenache

Always the delicately fine wine and long awaited between vintages. Here they have selected berry sorting and 100% destemmed fruit...

Hesketh Unfinished Business Pinot Noir 2022