Traditional (if that’s a thing) Barossa GSM blend of 40% Grenache, 35% Shiraz and 25% Mourvèdre. Welcoming, comforting aromas of...

Complex rancio characters of buttered roast nuts and candied fruit. Dark toffee and heady spice. Rich and textured with a...

Very expressive. Roasted nuts, toffee, fruitcake and warm spice. Luscious, sweet with enough freshness to keep the palate focused. The...

The Koonunga Hill sub-region in Australia’s Barossa Valley might be a long way from this Italian favourite’s traditional vineyards of...

Many winemakers are finally realising that not only is basic Savvy a touch boring, it is tough to compete with...

Fiano is quickly proving itself be the most exciting of the emerging white varieties in this country and the Clare...

We don’t see a lot of varietal Roussanne, which is a shame because of the evidence of this wine, we...

A very impressive Fiano here although one which breaks the mould for this variety. Winemaker Alan Varney has taken an...

It’s been a few years since I tasted a Chestnut Grove verdelho. It was once a hugely popular wine then...

A careful selection of quality fruit shows why the Hewitson name is synonymous with these classic blends. Old vine Grenache,...

This will be a new name in Champagne for many of us. That can be a warning sign but on...

Philippe Millet’s dream was to produce great grapes but also vinify and sell his own wine, the dream now in...

If Margaret River Chardy is a world famous, and much loved style, then Margaret River Cabernet is even more so....

Is this the time to confess that my sister took one look at this bottle and announced that she did...

Chablis really is the flavour of the month. A series of excellent vintages, prices far more realistic than those of...

We keep seeing really exciting GSM blends from the Barossa and McLaren Vale, and long may it continue. This one...

Elena Brooks established this label some time ago and it continues to go from strength to strength. Elena hailsoriginally from...

This is a fun wine. It’s not meant to be uber-serious or particularly complex, more your casual party starter, but...

Brooding and bold – Margaret River Cabernet nearing its perfect drinking window (in my opinion…) where the fruit starts to...

The 2017 vintage was marginal for Cabernet ripeness, but overall I think the wines look fantastic. This is a perfect...

There is always a place for an easy drinking, decently priced fizz. This very young option from Shaw Wines in...

This is a gorgeous, classy wine. A traditional Bordeaux blend with the intention that there will usually be five varieties...

A very good value introduction to natural wine here from Sicily and made from the local Nero d’Avola grape variety...

A good first step into the world of more natural wine made with organic grapes and minimal additions. It’s crafted...