Raïdis Estate The Trip 2016
Despite the nine years on its shoulder, the fruit is vibrant and on song. It almost reminds me of when my son loves to stuff
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Despite the nine years on its shoulder, the fruit is vibrant and on song. It almost reminds me of when my son loves to stuff
This Coonawarra Cabernet is redolent of fresh blackberries and blueberries, black cherries, and black plum. Then, it deviates slightly toward the green capsicum and eucalyptus
Sourced from now mature vines in the Pyrenees, this is a Pinot that combines power and plushness. The aromas are all spicy cherry with a
From one of the founding wineries of the Pyrenees in North Western Victoria, this is a racy and quite steely Chardonnay, yet one that wraps
15% whole bunch, cold soak and pressed to a mix of new and old large French oak vessels. Violets, barberry and Concord grape skin. Prune
Mock orange blooms, lime sherbert and homemade lemonade. Chrysanthemum tea, star fruit and bronze fennel frond. A touch of margarita salt salinity, pine lime and
Comes from a small select vineyard in the Marananga subregion and as a result has that distinctive iron filing, rusty nail character complementing the generous
Gosh, I’ve seen some super Rieslings from the ’23 Clare vintage, and this is yet another. It’s a crisp and dry as chips Riesling highlighting
For Clare Valley wine producers, 2023 was definitely a lucky number. It notched up the third great Clare Valley Riesling vintage in succession, a truly
Planted in 1977, Coriole has honed its craft with this variety ever since. Nestled in the moderately warm embrace of McLaren Vale, it offers a
Sustainability is woven into the making of this wine, a noteworthy addition. Water-saving initiatives, renewable energy sources, and a commitment to landscape conservation are integral
This comes off a vineyard run by one of Hewitson’s favourite Barossa growers. Falkenberg is certainly one of the famous names of the region. Perfumed
Dean Hewitson has been mucking about with Carignan and Cinsault for a few years now but in 2022 decided to co-ferment them with Shiraz, and
You’ll fall in love with this beaut little Barossa Shiraz from the first take on the nose. It is a highly scented Shiraz from one
Comes from one of the higher points of the Adelaide Hills. The wine has a crunchy gooseberry and passionfruit aroma which flows effortlessly through to
This is a new release from Chapel Hill to mark the 50th anniversary of this outstanding McLaren vale producer. The name comes from the ‘devil
Embraces much of what McLaren Vale is all about. A wine of poise and presence that takes in the best of Chapel Hill and contributing
Super vintage, this, and it’s contributed to the delightfully perfumed nose with its lift of violets and other florals. Beautifully engaging aroma from the start
This single vineyard Cabernet is sourced from a site that is 165m above sea level and north facing, over some of the oldest soils in
I was thoroughly impressed by this Pinot as soon as I twisted open the screwcap. It begins with resonant fruity and savoury characters, quite high
Taltarni has been around since the last 1960s, and that pedigree is easy to see in their wines. The Chardonnay is a delightful drop, displaying
This well proportioned and juicy 2022 Sangiovese is fresh and vibrant delivering compact aromas of dark cherry and chocolate with an earthy undertow of old
This 2022 Montepulciano is chunky and chocolatey with an expression that shouts its origins proudly. It delivers ample layers of maraschino cherry and blackberry aromas
This shy but charming Pecorino, a grape which hails from Central Italy, offers up restrained yet engaging aromas of lemon rind, saline and acacia with
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