This has consistently been a very good wine for Monty’s Leap, and with winemaker Brendan Smith involved, it will continue...

I’ve seen a few of these wines over the years, and to me this is perhaps the most refined and...

This is a Margaret River–sourced wine in a season that produced some quite lovely white wines especially, showing both restraint...

The fruit sourced here comes from a range of clones, including the Gingin clone, known as the backbone for so...

Jonquil bloom leads, entwined with honeysuckle, lemon balm and bee pollen. Notes of peach candy and a gentle dusting of...

There is the powdery aroma of talc, matchstick and white flowers here that moves into the lemon skin and grapefruit...

Another unique take on the floral variety. Here the musk, apricot and orange blossom has been hooked by a leash...

It is always an education to drink Semillon with a few years bottle age, don’t miss this adolescent time because...

As you might expect from these old vines, this is a limited edition that really does highlight the wondrous virtues...

Looks the goods in pale salmon-pink blush, always a reassuring sign. Next, comes the scent of Margaret River – a...

Not all single vineyards are equal in the glass, some shine brighter – literally, figuratively –  than others. Enter Luminosa,...

Of course, you want/need to see savvy greens and herbals plentiful and bouncing in a blend with Semillon. You’ve got...

Kiwifruit, white pineapple juice and salty radishes. This Grüner Veltliner is pleasing, energetic and full of life. The kind of...

An outstanding debut from Luda Mala. This could very well be Australia’s best $35 Chardonnay. The fruit is dank, dense...

Green melon and lemon peel meld with ground cinnamon spice before subtle oak-derived woodsmoke adds further complexity. There’s a mineral...

Rich but nicely controlled and balanced. Savoury on opening with nougat, nut brittle and cedar, making way for deep flint,...

Cracking value Riesling from the Great Southern in Western Australia, the wine is fermented almost entirely in stainless steel and...

The fruit for this really impressive Chardonnay comes from the Isolation Ridge Vineyard in the Great Southern region of Western...

This is a stellar release from Lane’s End that was immensely enjoyable from beginning to end. It welcomes you with...

This wine comes off some quite old, very low-yielding vines and captures the typical regional crisp citrus flavours of the...

This vineyard was planted back in 1973 and captures so much of what Watervale is all about when it comes...

A very pure and precise Riesling from this 1973 planted vineyard in the Watervale sub-region. It’s quite fine and delicate,...

This is a light, crisp, and quite linear Chardonnay that comes from three separate clones of two blocks. It received...

This one had me as soon as I brought these heady aromas to the nose. Obviously, it’s influenced by the...