Howard Park Grand Jete 2015
Howard Park has made the running on the production of premium sparkling wines in Western Australia. Releases each year have built upon developing an individual
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Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz 2017
Make the most of this release of Scotsdale Shiraz because Howard Park is signalling that it may not be making the wine for much longer.
Howard Park Leston Shiraz 2017
Leston Shiraz was the Burch family’s first Margaret River-based wine. At the time, it made a big statement about what an under-rated asset the grape
Howard Park Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Mount Barker fruit to the fore here, making a statement about all kinds of vinous things. About the role of a cool climate powdery tannins
Howard Park Leston Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Margaret River Cabernet can be a pleasure palace, intrinsically hedonistic and plush. That’s in the warmer years. But 2017 was not a warm year but
Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Abercrombie reminds us of the delight that comes with a multi-regional blend. Before the rise and rise of the distinguished single vineyard site, there was
Villa Elsa Piemonte Rosso 2018
Piedmont in North-Western Italy is home to some of that country’s greatest wines, and some of the best food wines in the world. It is
Piedra Negra Mendoza Reserve Malbec 2018
Argentina has made a name for itself with big reds thanks to the nearby Andes mountain range, with the resulting wines also perfect with the
Freya & Jules Watervale Riesling 2020
For many Australian Riesling fans, Watervale is god’s country. It’s the cooler section of the Clare Valley and can craft some of South Australia’s most
Gone Rogue Mish Mash White 2019
It is always great to see something new in the world of wine and I am fairly sure you’ve never tasted a wine like this.
Gone Rogue Mash Up Red 2018
The Rogue Vintner wines are not your serious, put down in the cellar wine styles. They are fun wines, with juicy, fruity appeal to enjoy
Terre a Terre Crayeres Vineyard 2016 (Reserve)
This icon iteration from Xavier Bizot, as he stakes the red-wine reputation of his south-east SA Wrattonbully vineyard on the traditional Australian cabernet-shiraz blend, is
Terre a Terre Crayeres Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018
One of three variations in Xavier Bizot’s articulation of the Australia-proud cabernet-shiraz blend, which he has come to believe is the most complete expression of
Terre a Terre Crayeres Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2018
After four vintages of red blends from Xavier Bizot’s Wrattonbully region vineyard in South Australia’s south-east – it falls within the Limestone Coast zone –
Terre a Terre Crayeres Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2019
There’s a deliberate and fussy winemaking mindset behind this excellent example of sauvignon blanc that stands far apart and above more commercial versions which reek
Apogee Alto Pinot Noir 2019
Andrew Pirie of Apogee has a long and distinguished history in Tasmania as the man behind Pipers Brook. These days his focus is much tighter
Freeman Vineyards Altura Vineyard Nebbiolo 2016
Brian Freeman has been banging away on the Hilltops Nebbiolo drum for years now – actually it is over twenty years since he planted his
Bekkers McLaren Vale Syrah 2018
The Bekkers story is a good one – Aussie boy meets French girl, both in the wine game, and they put their heads down and
Pipers Brook Reserve Pinot Noir 2018
This is the not often seen Pipers Brook Reserve Pinot Noir – a Tasmanian rarity that generally disappears quickly after release. It was for a
Pipers Brook Pinot Gris 2019
Pipers Brook was a trailblazer in Northern Tasmania with the original vineyards planted within sight of Bass Strait. It is a superb setting that is
Ninth Island Riesling 2019
In the years since the first wines were released by Ninth Island, Tasmania has come a very long way, and the island is now hot
Westward Whiskey Oregon Stout Cask Finish
The first permanent extension to the Westward Whiskey range – Westward Oregon Stout Cask Finish – has recently become available in Australia. Launched in Oregon
The Gospel Straight Rye Whiskey
Melbournian outfit The Gospel Distillers has made an impressive entry to the nascent Australian rye whiskey category. Co-founder Andrew Fitzgerald explained the ethos behind The
Moo Brew IPA
Moo Brew IPA is a long overdue addition to the permanent range for the Tasmanian brewer, which has somewhat stubbornly refused to follow style trends.
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